第0152期-英語四級通關訓練
appoint
英 [??p??nt] 美 [??p??nt]v. 任命,指派;約定,安排(日期、時間);裝飾,布置(房間或空間);<古>命令,頒布法令;受權處置(財產(chǎn))
例句:It made sense to appoint a banker to this job.
任命一位銀行家做這項工作是合理的。
He promised to appoint an AIDS czar to deal with the disease.
他承諾任命一位艾滋病特使來對付這種疾病。
After due consideration, we have decided to appoint Mr Davis to the job.
經(jīng)過適當考慮,我們決定委任戴維斯先生干這項工作。
grown-up
英 ['ɡr?un'?p] 美 ['ɡr?un'?p]adj. 成年的,成熟的;適于成人的,成年人特有的;似成人的,成熟的
n. (尤指用于對兒童說話時)大人,成年人
例句:They have three grown-up sons.
他們有三個成年的兒子。
They have three grown-up children.
他們有三個成年的孩子。
They have three grown-up daughters.
他們有三個成年的女兒。
advertise
英 [??dv?ta?z] 美 [??dv?rta?z]v. 為……做廣告,登廣告;公布,征聘;宣揚;使變得顯眼;<古>提醒……注意
例句:It's simply unethical to promote and advertise such a dangerous product.
給這樣一個危險的產(chǎn)品做宣傳廣告是極不道德的。
In that world they advertise, it's always on.
在他們做廣告的那個世界里,它一直運轉(zhuǎn)著。
I need to advertise for a roommate for next term.
我需要登廣告為我下學期找一個室友。
exhaustive
英 [?ɡ?z??st?v] 美 [?ɡ?z??st?v]adj. 詳盡的,徹底的;消耗的
例句:We've performed an exhaustive scan on your computer, but we couldn't find any malicious software.
我們對你的電腦進行了徹底的掃描,但沒有發(fā)現(xiàn)任何惡意軟件。
Research from the exhaustive study of groundwater from over 950 drilling logs has just been published.
對950多篇鉆井日志中涉及地下水問題的詳盡研究剛剛發(fā)表。
During the course of this exhaustive study, Reznikova has grown so attached to her laboratory ants that she feels she knows them as individuals—even without the paint spots used to mark them.
在這項詳盡的研究過程中,雷茲尼科娃對她實驗室里的螞蟻產(chǎn)生了如此強烈的依戀,以至于她充分了解每一只螞蟻——她甚至不需要用顏料斑點來標記它們。
cultivation
英 [?k?lt??ve??(?)n] 美 [?k?lt??ve??n]n. 開墾,耕作;栽培,種植;(品質(zhì)或技巧的)培養(yǎng)
例句:Intensive cultivation has impoverished the soil.
集約耕作使土壤變得貧瘠。
The land is not fertile enough to repay cultivation.
這塊土地不夠肥沃, 不值得耕種。
High schools?should?lay?emphasis?on?the cultivation of students' interpersonal communication skills.
高中應重視培養(yǎng)學生的人際交往能力。
回顧
- appoint
- grown-up
- advertise
- exhaustive
- cultivation