时间:2019-02-14 作者:英语课 分类:留美老师带你每日说英文


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 The religious profile of the world is changing. But even in areas where religious affiliation 1 is declining, spirituality is not. America has become less religious in recent years. But the percentage of non-religious Americans, who say they often feel spiritual has risen.


世界的宗教信仰正在变化。但即使在宗教影响力减弱的区域来说,灵性并没有削弱。美国在近年来越来越少人有宗教信仰,但在这些无宗教信仰的美国人里,说自己有精神上的信仰的人反而有增多。
学习重点:
1.religious 宗教的;虔诚的
religious (adj.) 宗教的;虔诚的
religion (n.) 宗教
2.profile 人物简介;侧面像
profile (n.) 人物简介;侧面像
portrait (n.) 肖像,画像
portfolio 2 (n.) 作品集
3.affiliation 联系;从属关系
affiliation (n.) 联系;从属关系
connection (n.) 联系;关系
junction 3 (n.) 连接,汇合
4.decline 下降;减少;婉拒
decline (v.) 下降;减少;婉拒
decrease (v.) 减少
increase (v.) 增加
5.spirituality 精神上的事情;灵性
spirituality (n.) 精神上的事情;灵性
spiritual (adj.) 心灵的;神圣的

n.联系,联合
  • There is no affiliation between our organization and theirs,even though our names are similar.尽管两个组织的名称相似,但我们之间并没有关系。
  • The kidnappers had no affiliation with any militant group.这些绑架者与任何军事组织都没有紧密联系。
n.公事包;文件夹;大臣及部长职位
  • He remembered her because she was carrying a large portfolio.他因为她带着一个大公文包而记住了她。
  • He resigned his portfolio.他辞去了大臣职务。
n.连接,接合;交叉点,接合处,枢纽站
  • There's a bridge at the junction of the two rivers.两河的汇合处有座桥。
  • You must give way when you come to this junction.你到了这个路口必须让路。
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