英語(yǔ)四級(jí)單詞每天背 第0236期

discontinue

英 [?d?sk?n?t?nju?] 美 [?d?sk?n?t?nju?]

vt. 停止；使中止

vi. 停止，中斷

例句：

If the attrition problem cannot be successfully addressed, Hachnut should discontinue the sponsorship program.
如果損耗問(wèn)題不能被成功地解決，Hachnut 應(yīng)該停止贊助項(xiàng)目。

"Figuring out a way to accelerate that transition would make sense for them," he said, "but if you discontinue it, you're going to have your most loyal customers really upset with you."
他說(shuō)：“找到一種加速轉(zhuǎn)型的方法對(duì)他們來(lái)說(shuō)是有意義的，但如果你停止轉(zhuǎn)型，你會(huì)讓你最忠實(shí)的客戶對(duì)你非常不滿?！?/p>

It was decided to discontinue the treatment after three months.
三個(gè)月后決定終止治療。

card

英 [kɑ?d] 美 [kɑ?rd]

n. 銀行卡，身份證；明信片，賀卡；名片；紙牌；紙牌游戲（cards）；<舊>活寶，怪人；硬紙板；優(yōu)勢(shì)，王牌；存儲(chǔ)卡，插件；賽事安排；梳理工具

v. 要求出示身份證；亮牌；（高爾夫比賽中）得分；在卡片上記錄；梳理

【名】 （Card）（英）卡德（人名）

例句：

Simon's a whiz at card games.
西蒙是紙牌游戲的高手。

Did you get my card from Italy?
你收到我從意大利寄出的明信片了嗎？

Here's my card. You may need me.
這是我的名片。你可能會(huì)需要我。

creative

英 [kri?e?t?v] 美 [kri?e?t?v]

adj. 創(chuàng)造（性）的，創(chuàng)作的；有創(chuàng)造力的，有想象力的

n. 創(chuàng)作者；創(chuàng)意，創(chuàng)作素材

例句：

You can sense the creative buzz in the city.
在城市里可以感覺(jué)到創(chuàng)造的熱情。

As a writer he seemed to lack creative spark.
作為作家，他似乎缺少創(chuàng)作激情。

Let your imagination run wild and be creative.
讓你的想象力自由馳騁發(fā)揮創(chuàng)意吧。

perhaps

英 [p??h?ps] 美 [p?r?h?ps]

adv. 或許；（表示不確定）也許；（用于粗略的估計(jì)）或許；（表示勉強(qiáng)同意或其實(shí)不贊成）也許；可能

n. 假定；猜想；未定之事

例句：

Perhaps I spoke too hastily.
或許我說(shuō)話太急了些。

Perhaps you are too acquiescent.
或許你太過(guò)順從了。

Perhaps I'll stop by the hospital.
也許我會(huì)順便去趟那家醫(yī)院。

moisture

英 [?m??st??(r)] 美 [?m??st??r]

n. 潮氣，水分

例句：

The air is heavy with moisture.
空氣中充滿了濕氣。

My skin feels tight and lacking in moisture.
我的皮膚感覺(jué)緊巴巴的，缺乏水分。

The cells will promptly start to soak up moisture.
細(xì)胞會(huì)很快開(kāi)始吸收水份。

回顧

1. discontinue
2. card
3. creative
4. perhaps
5. moisture