第0294期-英語四級通關(guān)訓(xùn)練
repute
英 [r??pju?t] 美 [r??pju?t]n. <正式>名譽(yù),名聲;聲望,美譽(yù)
v. 被普遍認(rèn)為,普遍傳說(be reputed);知名的,有好名聲的(be reputed)
例句:He was a writer of repute.
他曾是一位頗有名望的作家。
She is a writer of international repute.
她是一位享有國際聲譽(yù)的作家。
Under his leadership, the U.N.'s repute has risen immeasurably.
在他的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)下,聯(lián)合國的名望得到了極大提升。
distant
英 [?d?st?nt] 美 [?d?st?nt]adj. 遙遠(yuǎn)的,久遠(yuǎn)的;冷淡的;心不在焉的;遠(yuǎn)親的;不相似的,不同的
例句:He's a distant cousin of mine.
他是我遠(yuǎn)房的一個(gè)表親。
Her manner was cold and distant.
她的態(tài)度冷漠而疏遠(yuǎn)。
He's a distant relative of the mayor.
他是市長的遠(yuǎn)房親戚。
enclosure
英 [?n?kl????(r)] 美 [?n?klo???r]n. 圍場,圍墻,圈占地;附件;圍住,圈起
例句:They decided not to let their new dog run loose, confining it to a fenced enclosure during the day.
他們決定不讓他們的新狗亂跑,白天把它關(guān)在有圍欄的圍圈里。
Within those precincts, within that enclosure, there's a large, open courtyard.
在這些區(qū)域內(nèi),在圍墻內(nèi),有一個(gè)大的、開放的庭院。
Without this enclosure, but just within the street entrance, sat a grey-haired gentleman at a small table, with a large open ledger of some kind before him.
沒有圍墻,就在街口,一位白發(fā)蒼蒼的紳士坐在一張小桌旁,面前擺著一本打開的大賬本。
promissory
英 [?pr?m?s?ri] 美 [?prɑ?m?s??ri]adj. 約定的;允諾的;約定支付的
例句:As demand grew, people began selling promissory notes guaranteeing the future delivery of prized tulip bulbs.
隨著需求的增長,人們開始出售期票,以保證未來高價(jià)的郁金香球莖的交付。
A promissory note as used in this Law means a banker's note.
本法所稱本票,是指銀行本票。
Technically, a CD is a promissory note the issuing bank delivers to you.
專業(yè)的來講,存款證是開證銀行提供給您的期票。
beef
英 [bi?f] 美 [bi?f]n. 牛肉;肌肉,力量,力氣;<非正式>抱怨,牢騷;<非正式>要點(diǎn),關(guān)鍵;<美,非正式>犯罪指控,罪名
v. <非正式>抱怨,發(fā)牢騷
例句:The nation also exports beef.
該國也出口牛肉。
Pete gobbled all the beef stew.
皮特狼吞虎咽地吃完了所有的燉牛肉。
She served him a bowl of beef stew.
她給他端了一碗燉牛肉。
回顧
- repute
- distant
- enclosure
- promissory
- beef