He describes their programmes and tactics, and, for those unfamiliar with the ways of creationists, the extent of their deception and distortion may come as an unpleasant surprise. (NETEM 1996, Passage 5, Paragraph 2)
他揭露了這些人的綱領(lǐng)和手段,對(duì)那些不了解創(chuàng)世紀(jì)論者慣用手法的人來(lái)說(shuō),其欺騙和歪曲事實(shí)的程度會(huì)讓他們感到氣憤和吃驚。
integrate [5inti^reit] vt. 1.(使)成為一個(gè)整體 2.合并,聯(lián)合
integrity [in5te^riti] n. 1.完整 2.誠(chéng)實(shí)
integral [5inti^rEl] a. 1.構(gòu)成整體所必需的 2.完整的3.整數(shù)的
Death is normal; we are genetically programmed to disintegrate and perish, even under ideal conditions. (NETEM 2003, Text 4, Pargraph 1)
死亡是正常的;我們的基因決定我們即使在最理想的環(huán)境里也會(huì)解體和滅亡。
contact [5kCntAkt] v./n. (使)接觸,聯(lián)系,交往
touch [tQtF] n. 1.聯(lián)系 2.接觸3. 一點(diǎn)兒
v. 1.觸摸2.感動(dòng)3.涉及到
例: a touch of fever 有點(diǎn)發(fā)燒
touching [5tQtFiN] a. 令人感動(dòng)的
soil [sCil] n. 土壤,土地 vt. 弄臟
coil [kCil] v. 卷,盤(pán)繞 n. 卷,圈,線圈
coin [kCin] vt. 1.杜撰(新詞等) 2.鑄造 n. 硬幣,錢(qián)幣
join [dVCin] v. 1.參加 2.連接
junction [5dVQNkFEn] n. 1.連接 2.交叉點(diǎn)
joint [dVCint] n. 1.接頭,接合處 2.關(guān)節(jié) a. 連接的,聯(lián)合的adjoin [E5dVCin] vt. 毗連
adjacent [E5dVeisEnt] a. 毗連的
1. There is, as Robert Rubin, the treasury secretary, says, a “disjunction” between the mass of business anecdote that points to a leap in productivity and the picture reflected by the statistics. (NETEM 1998, Text 2, Paragraph 2)
正如財(cái)政部長(zhǎng)羅伯特•魯賓所說(shuō),在大量的生產(chǎn)力發(fā)生了飛躍的商業(yè)傳奇與統(tǒng)計(jì)數(shù)字所反映的情景之間存在著一種“脫節(jié)”。
2. The city is an important railroad junction and industrial and convention center. (NETEM 1999, Structure and Vocabulary, 第34題, 正確答案:C)
[A] conjunction [B] network [C] junction [D] link
這座城市是一個(gè)重要的鐵路樞紐,同時(shí)也是一個(gè)工業(yè)和會(huì)議中心。
subject [5sQbdVikt] n. 1.主題, 對(duì)象 2.主語(yǔ)3.科目
a. 1.受…支配的 2.易遭…的
vt. 1.使服從 2.使遭受
eject [I5dVekt] vt. 1.噴射 2.驅(qū)逐
inject [in5dVekt] vt. 1.(廣義)注入 2.(狹義)注射
object [5CbdVikt] n. 1.物體 2.目標(biāo)3.對(duì)象 vi. 反對(duì)
objection [Eb5dVekFEn] n. 反對(duì)
objective [Eb5dVektiv] a. 客觀的
project [5prCdVekt] v. 1.設(shè)計(jì),規(guī)劃 2.投射,放映3.伸出
n. 1.計(jì)劃,方案 2.工程,項(xiàng)目
projector [prE5dVektE] n. 放映機(jī),投影儀,幻燈機(jī)
reject [ri5dVekt] vt. 1.拒絕,抵制,駁回 2.退掉
reject的近義詞:
refuse [ri5fju:z] v. 拒絕,謝絕 n. 廢物,垃圾
refusal [ri5fju:zEl] n. 拒絕
decline [di5klain] v. 1.拒絕,謝絕 2.下傾,傾斜3.衰落,衰弱
n. 1.衰落 2.下降