时间:2019-02-16 作者:英语课 分类:学个词


英语课

 今天要学的一个词是:sideline。按字面理解,sideline就是旁边的线。这么说也没错,因为sideline实际上就是指靠边。报导说:"President Bush... must...sideline his domestic agenda to focus on world events." 也就是:布什总统必须集中注意力在世界事务上,把国内问题搁置一边。


Sideline也可以指副业。要是我们说: John is a teacher but sidelines as a pianist in a band。意思就是:John 是一个老师,但是在一个乐队里弹钢琴作为副业。很多美国人除了正式工作外还有一个,甚至两个副业。Many Americans have one or even two sideline occupations.今天的每天一词是sideline...

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Abbott
acid-hematin
Active voice and passive voice
adenosis of breast
administrative segregation
angular alignment
arm-instrumented application
bassinet(te)
batch caustic refining
be underway
Bene Israel
bidentate bidentatus
blockdiagram
bounce impact elasticity test
breeding for stress tolerance
burling ink
ceiling climb
centrifugal roof ventilator
cioccolata
coadhesive
compound graphic log
concanavalins
concordal
constant wind
costume parties
crotch
defined user command
Dirhami
double injetor
dual-use line
EDOC
electroacoustic response
exuberant ulcer
fast lens
fusion casting mold
geosar traffic ratio
group delay-frequency characteristics
hand ejector
hand lead pointer
haythorn
heat and moisture transfer
high altitude low opening profile
hoixting drum
human-oriented
imidazolone
information handling
interstratifying
josia
knapweed
lactotransferrine
Leuzea carthamoides
Liddington
Margarya
maults
mitter
monochromating spectrometer
Mussaenda esquirolii
nanoflare
neoseiulus californicus
new period of vigorous economic growth
niche off-the-shelf
non ideal gas
nonequilibrium temperature distributions
off-gas control station
ophthamology
overperched
oxyhexact
paull
Philip VI
Plonéour-Lanvern
polyethylene high density
ponder over
prefabricated member
prepubic
present worth basis for comparison
puccinia ustalis
rattle along
recurrence period
robot problem solving
ROM addressing
Salayar, Selat
seke
sensori-motor period
snapshot channel
staphyococcus cereus citreus
Stokes's lens
storing compartment
suffetes
swept-in frame
synpneumonic
teleprocessing error record
temperature altitude
thermo-electric pile
thunderstorm with hail
topsy-turvily
trite
tropic zone
up-level
variable frequency oscillator
washable chamois leather
water aerobics
whorled milkweeds