第0035期-英語單詞超好背
shallow
英 [???l??] 美 [???lo?]adj. 淺的;膚淺的
n. [地理] 淺灘
vt. 使變淺
vi. 變淺
n. (Shallow)人名;(英)沙洛
例句:He's a shallow, disagreeable man.
他是個淺薄、不友好的人。
They waded the river at a shallow point.
他們在水淺處蹚過河。
I think he is shallow, vain and untrustworthy.
我認(rèn)為他淺薄、虛榮、不可信。
disastrous
英 [d??zɑ?str?s] 美 [d??z?str?s]adj. 災(zāi)難性的;損失慘重的;悲傷的
例句:The decision was disastrous in political terms.
從政治上來看,這個決定是災(zāi)難性的。
If word got out now, a scandal could be disastrous.
如果現(xiàn)在泄露消息,丑聞可能會是災(zāi)難性的。
He believed that the policies were both wrong and electorally disastrous.
他認(rèn)為這些政策既是錯誤的、又是選舉上的災(zāi)難。
corporation
英 [?k??p??re??n] 美 [?k??rp??re??n]n. 公司;法人(團體);社團;市政當(dāng)局
例句:He was a stockholder in a hotel corporation.
他是一家酒店公司的股東。
The firm has close ties with an American corporation.
這家商行與一家美國公司關(guān)系密切。
You don't have to sell out and work for some corporation.
你沒有必要出賣自己為某公司工作。
restaurant
英 [?restr?nt] 美 [?restrɑ?nt; ?rest?rɑ?nt]n. 餐館;[經(jīng)] 飯店
例句:The restaurant is deservedly popular.
這餐館為大眾喜愛是理所當(dāng)然的。
The restaurant is under new ownership.
這個餐廳已換了新的東家。
The restaurant trade is on the upturn.
餐廳業(yè)正在復(fù)蘇。
fervent
英 [?f??v?nt] 美 [?f??rv?nt]adj. 熱心的;強烈的;熾熱的;熱烈的
例句:"No, I am a fervent animal lover," replied Ruth.
“不,我對小動物有著強烈的愛?!濒斔蓟卮?。
She's found some new favorites and one fervent dislike.
她發(fā)現(xiàn)一些新喜歡的東西,也發(fā)現(xiàn)一種極其厭惡的。
Our belief, and our fervent hope, is that the answer is No.
我們的信念和熱切的希望說:不。
回顧
- shallow
- disastrous
- corporation
- restaurant
- fervent