rambling [?r?mbli?] adj. 雜亂無(wú)章的
【例】It was a scrappy, rambling speech.
那是一段雜亂無(wú)章、毫無(wú)條理的演講。
【擴(kuò)】disorganized 雜亂無(wú)章的
sentimentally [?sent??ment?li] adv. 感情上,多情地
lavish [?l?vi?] adj. 慷慨的,大方的
【派】lavishly 大方地
【例】He is lavish in donating money to charity.
他給慈善團(tuán)體捐款非常慷慨。
【擴(kuò)】openhanded 大方的
【搭】lavish feast 盛宴 lavish sth. on sb. 慷慨給予某人某物
immaculate [i?m?kjulit] adj. 清潔的,無(wú)污點(diǎn)的
【搭】immaculate room 干凈的房間
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A: His shoes were immaculate in spite of the rain.
B: That's because he didn't go out today.
A:盡管下雨,他腳上那雙鞋仍潔凈無(wú)垢。
B:那是因?yàn)樗裉鞗]出去。
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parquet [?pɑ?kei] n. 鑲木地板
gleam [ɡli?m] v. 發(fā)亮,閃光
【搭】a gleam of hope 一絲希望 a gleam of joy 一絲喜悅
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A: I will not give up even if there is only a gleam of hope.
B: Come on. I'll support you.
A:哪怕只有一線希望我也不會(huì)放棄。
B:加油,我支持你。
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preside [pri?zaid] v. 指揮
invisible [in?viz?b?l] adj. 看不見的,無(wú)形的
【例】The heat of the sun turns the sea water into invisible vapor.
太陽(yáng)的熱量使海水變成看不見的水汽。
【擴(kuò)】perdu 看不見的
【搭】be invisible to 對(duì)……來(lái)說(shuō)看不見
scrub [skr?b] v. 擦拭,刷洗
enlighten [in?laitn] v. 開導(dǎo),教化
【派】enlightenment 啟蒙
【擴(kuò)】moralize 教化 humanize 教化
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A: Can you enlighten me on this issue?
B: If you would like to accept my opinion, I can.
A:你能否在這個(gè)問題上指點(diǎn)我一番?
B:如果你愿意接受我的觀點(diǎn)的話可以。
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fickleness [?fik?ln?s] n. 變化無(wú)常
unrelenting [??nri?lenti?] adj. 不屈不饒的,不松懈的
【擴(kuò)】unremitting 不松懈的
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A: His unrelenting efforts made the project a success.
B: I think he will get a promotion soon.
A:他堅(jiān)持不懈的努力使計(jì)劃獲得了成功。
B:我想他很快會(huì)獲得升職的。
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disillusion [?disi?lu???n] v. 使幻想破滅
industriousness [in?d?stri?snis] n. 勤奮
qualification [?kw?lifi?kei??n] n. 資格,能力
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A: Did you bring the papers that will verify your qualification?
B: No, nobody told me to do so.
A:你帶資格證明書了嗎?
B:沒有,沒人告訴我要帶啊。
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mirth [m??θ] n. 歡笑,高興
stack [st?k] v. (整齊地)堆放;n. 堆
cellar [?sel?] n. 地窖