第0382期-英語單詞超好背
elaborate
英 [??l?b?r?t; ??l?b?re?t] 美 [??l?b?r?t; ??l?b?re?t; ??l?b?r?t]adj. 精心制作的;詳盡的;煞費苦心的
vt. 精心制作;詳細闡述;從簡單成分合成(復雜有機物)
vi. 詳細描述;變復雜
例句:She went on to elaborate her argument.
她進而詳盡闡述了她的論點。
She had prepared a very elaborate meal.
她做了一頓精美的飯菜。
He is known for his elaborate costumes.
他以其繁麗的服裝著稱。
supreme
英 [su??pri?m; sju??pri?m] 美 [su??pri?m]adj. 最高的;極大的,極其的;最強大的;(處罰、犧牲)涉及死的;杰出的
n. 奶油沙司
vt. 用工具處理水果(尤指柑橘類)以達到最佳效果
例句:They took their appeal to the Supreme Court.
他們上訴到了最高法院。
The verdict was overruled by the Supreme Court.
最高法院駁回了那個裁決。
The Supreme Court ruled in Fitzgerald's favour.
最高法院判定菲茨杰拉德勝訴。
hostess
英 [?h??st?s; h???stes] 美 [?ho?st?s]n. 女主人,女老板;女服務員;舞女;女房東
例句:The hostess introduced them.
女主人介紹了他們。
An air hostess was arrested and charged with drug smuggling.
一位空姐被抓了起來,并被指控走私毒品。
"What is this, Ruby?" asked my hostess.
“魯比,這是什么?”我的女主人問。
quiz
英 [kw?z] 美 [kw?z]n. 考查;惡作??;課堂測驗
vt. 挖苦;張望;對…進行測驗
例句:Have you entered your name for the quiz yet?
你申請參加這次問答比賽了嗎?
The solution to last week's quiz is on page 81.
上星期測驗的答案在第81頁。
The three-hour-long Chinese test will quiz students on their listening and reading.
長達三個小時的漢語考試將對學生的聽力與閱讀能力進行測驗。
burglary
英 [?b??ɡl?ri] 美 [?b??rɡl?ri]n. 入室偷竊;入室偷盜罪
例句:The youth was charged with three counts of burglary.
那位年輕人被控犯有三次盜竊罪。
"He's been arrested for theft and burglary."—"Good grief!"
“他因為偷竊和入室盜竊被逮捕了?!薄拔业奶炷模 ?/p>
One of them, Bayer's girlfriend, helped plan the botched burglary and acted as a lookout.
其中一個是拜爾的女朋友,她幫助策劃了這次拙劣的入室盜竊并充當了望風者。
回顧
- elaborate
- supreme
- hostess
- quiz
- burglary