第277期-每天背單詞
quarterly
英 [?kw??t?li] 美 [?kw??rt?rli]adj. 季度的,按季度的;一年四次的
adv. 按季度,[農(nóng)] 一季一次地;縱橫四分地
n. 季刊
n. (Quarterly)人名;(英)夸特利
例句:Their quarterly meetings were anodyne affairs.
他們的季度會(huì)議是平淡乏味的事情。
A full listing of the companies will be published quarterly.
公司名錄大全每季度出版一次。
Clients normally pay fees in advance, monthly, quarterly, or yearly.
客戶們通常提前付費(fèi),或按月,或按季度,或按年。
invention
英 [?n?ven?n] 美 [?n?ven?n]n. 發(fā)明;發(fā)明物;虛構(gòu);發(fā)明才能
例句:The spinning wheel was a Chinese invention.
紡車是中國人的一項(xiàng)發(fā)明。
You can't fault them for lack of invention.
你不能因?yàn)樗麄儧]有發(fā)明而加以批評(píng)他們。
His invention was not commercially successful.
他的發(fā)明從贏利角度看并不成功。
thereafter
英 [?ee?r?ɑ?ft?(r)] 美 [?eer??ft?r]adv. 其后;從那時(shí)以后
例句:Thereafter she wrote articles for papers and magazines in Paris.
從那以后,她為巴黎的報(bào)紙和雜志撰稿。
The plan will help you lose 3-4 pounds the first week, and 1-2 pounds the weeks thereafter.
該計(jì)劃將幫助你在第1周減3到4磅,其后每周減1到2磅。
The final section provides that any work produced for the company is thereafter owned by the company.
最后一節(jié)規(guī)定,此后為公司創(chuàng)作的一切作品均為該公司所有。
upright
英 [??pra?t] 美 [??pra?t]adj. 正直的,誠實(shí)的;垂直的,直立的;筆直的;合乎正道的
n. 垂直;豎立
例句:He was handsome, upright, and chivalrous.
他英俊、正直、對女士彬彬有禮。
Helen sat upright in her chair.
海倫筆直地坐在椅子上。
He moved into an upright position.
他換成了一個(gè)挺直的姿勢。
burnt
英 [b??nt] 美 [b??rnt]adj. 燒焦的;燒傷的
v. 燃燒(burn的過去式、過去分詞形式)
例句:Half the candle had burnt away.
那根蠟燭燒掉了一半。
Your hand looks badly burnt.
你的手似乎燒傷很重。
When burnt, plastic produces dangerous by-products.
塑料燃燒時(shí)產(chǎn)生出危險(xiǎn)的副產(chǎn)品。
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