赖世雄进阶英语词汇3500 Unit17
时间:2018-12-30 作者:英语课 分类:赖世雄进阶英语词汇3500
英语课
fashion
n.流行;时装;方式 vi.塑造
Miniskirts used to be'in fashion, but they're out of fashion now.
迷你裙以前很流行,但现在过时了。
Fashion is ever-changing.
时装不断地在改变。
He always does things in that fashion.
他总是以那种方式行事。
This old man fashioned a pipe out of clay.
这老人用陶土捏出一根烟管。
fashionable
a.流行的;时髦的
Don't concern yourself merely with what's fashionable.
不要只关心现在流行什么。
Though old, the woman likes to wear fashionable dresses.
这名妇人虽有年纪,却喜欢穿着时髦的洋装。
relief
n.解除,减轻;救济,救济物资(集合名词,不可数)
Doctors work for the relief of their patients' suffering.
医生们致力解除病人们的痛苦。
A lot of relief is being sent to the disaster area.
许多救济物资正被送往灾区。
relieve
vt.减轻;缓和
Aspirin 1 will relieve your headache.
阿斯匹林会减轻你的头痛。
The government will take steps to relieve unemployment.
政府将采取措施来缓和失业的现象。
solid
a.固体的;坚固的 n.固体
The water froze into a solid block of ice.
水凝结成一团冰块。
The desk is made of solid wood.
这张桌子是用坚固的木头制成的。
Wood is a solid while water is a liquid.
木头是固体,水则是液体。
democratic
a.民主的;〔美〕民主党的(大写)
The president was elected through a democratic process.
该总统是经由民主程序选出来的。
The Democratic and Republican Parties are the two major political parties in the US.
民主党与共和党是美国的两个主要政党。
democracy
n.民主(不可数);民主国家(可数)
That country has moved steadily 2 toward true democracy.
该国已稳定地迈向真正的民主。
Freedom of speech is guaranteed in democracies.
在民主国家中,言论自由是有保障的。
neighborhood
n.邻近地区
There is a big department store in my neighborhood.
我家附近有一家大型百货公司。
capital
n.首都(可数):资本(不可数) a.大写的;死刑的
Washington D.C. is the capital of the United States.
华盛顿是美国首都。
We need more capital to run this restaurant.
我们需要更多的资本来经营这家餐厅。
All proper nouns begin with a capital letter.
所有的专有名词都以大写字母为首。
Capital punishment is a controversial issue in many countries.
在许多国家死刑是个争议的议题。
current
a.当前的 n.水流,气流
In its current state, the car would be worth $5,000.
依目前车况,这辆车可值5000美金。
Strong ocean currents often cause rapid and high waves.
强劲的洋流时常引起快速且高的浪潮。
n.阿司匹林
- The aspirin seems to quiet the headache.阿司匹林似乎使头痛减轻了。
- She went into a chemist's and bought some aspirin.她进了一家药店,买了些阿司匹林。
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