第439期-每天背單詞
rebuke
英 [r??bju?k] 美 [r??bju?k]v. 斥責(zé),指責(zé);控制
n. 指責(zé),斥責(zé)
例句:He was silenced by her stinging rebuke.
她的尖銳批評使他啞口無言。
His statements drew a stinging rebuke from the chairman.
他的申明受到了主席嚴(yán)厲的譴責(zé)。
I would not judge nor rebuke them.
我既不會審判他們,也不會譴責(zé)他們。
pessimist
英 [?pes?m?st] 美 [?pes?m?st]n. 悲觀主義者
例句:He is a pessimist and a defeatist.
他是悲觀主義者,也是失敗主義者。
I'm a natural pessimist; I usually expect the worst.
我是個天生的悲觀主義者,我總是往最壞的方面想。
You don't have to be a pessimist to realize that we're in trouble.
不是悲觀論者也能意識到我們有了麻煩。
majority
英 [m??d??r?ti] 美 [m??d???r?ti]n. 多數(shù);成年
例句:She was elected by a narrow majority.
她以微弱多數(shù)當(dāng)選。
The vast majority live further inland.
大多數(shù)人居住在更遠(yuǎn)的內(nèi)陸。
She won the election by a clear majority.
她以明顯的多數(shù)贏得選舉。
fairly
英 [?fe?li] 美 [?ferli]adv. 相當(dāng)?shù)?;公平地;簡?/p>
n. (Fairly)人名;(英)費(fèi)爾利
例句:Our plans are fairly elastic.
我們的計劃有相當(dāng)大的靈活性。
The exam was fairly difficult.
這場考試相當(dāng)難。
The wheels are usually fairly large.
該機(jī)輪通常相當(dāng)大。
tidy
英 [?ta?di] 美 [?ta?di]adj. 整齊的;相當(dāng)大的
vt. 整理;收拾;弄整齊
vi. 整理;收拾
n. 椅子的背罩
n. (Tidy)人名;(英)泰迪
例句:They sat in her neat and tidy kitchen.
他們坐在她那干凈整齊的廚房里。
He lives alone in a suspiciously tidy apartment.
他獨(dú)自一人住在一套整潔得出奇的公寓里。
She took advantage of the children's absence to tidy their rooms.
她趁孩子們不在時收拾了他們的房間。
回顧
- rebuke
- pessimist
- majority
- fairly
- tidy