英語單詞超好背 第0113期

merciful

英 [?m??s?fl] 美 [?m??rs?fl]

adj. 仁慈的；慈悲的；寬容的

例句：

He was honored because of this merciful act.
他因為這一仁慈的舉動而受到尊重。

Death came as a merciful release.
死神的到來算是一種幸運的解脫。

We can only hope the court is merciful.
我們只能寄希望于法庭的寬大處理了。

proficiency

英 [pr??f??nsi] 美 [pr??f??nsi]

n. 精通，熟練

例句：

Evidence of basic proficiency in English is part of the admissions requirement.
基本英語水平的證明是錄取條件的一部分。

Specifically, Conrad believes that many of the brain's capabilities stem from the pattern-recognition proficiency of the individual molecules that make up each brain cell.
具體來說，康拉德認為大腦的許多能力源于組成每個腦細胞的單個分子的模式識別能力。

We focus both on generic linguistic proficiency and specialist vocabulary.
我們既關注一般的語言能力，也關注專業(yè)詞匯。

instantly

英 [??nst?ntli] 美 [??nst?ntli]

adv. 立即地；馬上地；即刻地

conj. 一…就…

例句：

The man was killed instantly.
那人立即被殺死了。

I was instantly branded as a rebel.
我立刻被歸為造反者。

I recognized it instantly and felt a quiver of panic.
我立刻認出它了，感到一陣驚恐的顫抖。

revolve

英 [r??v?lv] 美 [r??vɑ?lv]

vi. 旋轉；循環(huán)出現；反復考慮

vt. 使…旋轉；使…循環(huán)；反復考慮

n. 旋轉；循環(huán)；旋轉舞臺

例句：

Our planet Earth, together with other planets, revolve around our Sun in what is called our Solar system.
我們的行星地球，連同其他行星，圍繞我們的太陽旋轉，這就是我們的太陽系。

Of course, we now know that the planets, including Earth, revolve around the Sun, and that the solar system is only a tiny part of the universe.
當然，我們現在知道，包括地球在內的行星都圍繞太陽公轉，而太陽系只是宇宙的一小部分。

Geocentric means Earth-centered, so the geocentric view holds that the Sun, the planets, and the stars, all revolve around the Earth, which is stationary.
地心論是指以地球為中心，所以地心論認為，太陽、行星和恒星都圍繞著地球旋轉，而地球是靜止的。

bulletin

英 [?b?l?t?n] 美 [?b?l?t?n]

n. 公告，公報

vt. 公布，公告

例句：

The Internet is the largest computer bulletin board in the world, and it's growing.
因特網是世界上最大的電子布告欄，并且仍在不斷擴大。

At 3:30 p.m. a bulletin was released announcing that the president was out of immediate danger.
下午3:30發(fā)布了公告，宣布總統暫時脫離了危險。

Surfwatch allows parents to prohibit access to specific web sites, newsgroups, and bulletin boards.
過濾器軟件可以讓父母禁止對特定的網站、新聞組和電子布告欄的訪問。

回顧

1. merciful
2. proficiency
3. instantly
4. revolve
5. bulletin