评论
打印
acquaint
vt.（with）使认识，使了解，使熟悉
The Internet and newspapers acquaint us with recent happenings around the world.
互联网和报纸使我们能及时了解天下之事。
array
n.展示，陈列，一系列；排列，队形； 衣服，盛装；数组，阵列 vt. 排列，配置（兵力）；打扮，装饰
When the array of players of the Royal Madrid turned out in force in the stadium, the fans broke into loud cheers.
当兵强马壮的皇家马德里队员鱼贯进入体育场时，球迷们爆发出震耳欲聋的欢呼声。
The soldiers were arrayed on the hill to ambush the Japanese army.
兵力就部署在这个小山上以伏击日军。
capsule
n.胶囊（剂）；航天舱，密封舱
"You should swallow five capsules and ten pills at one time, "the physician said.
医生吩咐道："一次服下5粒胶囊，10粒片剂。"
Tito has become the first tourist in the world who entered the capsule and took a tour in a spaceship.
蒂托成为世界上进入航天舱、乘坐宇宙飞船遨游太空的第一人。
compact
a.紧凑的，小巧的，紧密的，坚实的vt. 把…压实（或塞紧），使坚实 n. 契约，合同
A compact disc is a small circular plastic disc on which music or large quantities of information can be stored.
CD就是一种小巧的、可以储存音乐及大量信息的塑料圆盘。
The six nations made a compact to preserve peace recently in Shanghai.
6国最近在上海签订了和约。
configuration
n.配置，构造，结构
Geographers are interested in the configuration of the mountains.
地理学家对山脉的地形轮廓很感兴趣。
contrive
v.谋划；策划；设计做到；设法，想出
The notorious drug-pusher has been contriving an escape from the prison.
这个臭名昭著的大毒枭一直都在图谋越狱。
Can you contrive to be at the station by noon?
你能设法在中午前赶到车站吗？
degrade
vt.降低…身份，有辱…人格；使降解
You degrade yourself when you tell a lie.
说谎会贬低自己的身份。
Some people think that charity degrades those who receive it.
有的人认为施舍使接受者蒙羞。
During the Asian Financial Crisis, China made a great contribution to the stability of the world's economy by not degrading Chinese currency.
在亚洲金融危机的关键时刻, 中国坚持人民币不贬值， 从而为稳定世界经济做出了伟大贡献。
discern
v.看出，察觉出；识别，认出
As a mother, she pays a lot of attention to help her son discern the right and the wrong.
身为母亲，她非常注重教导儿子明辨是非。
It was so dark outside that I was just able to discern the road in the dark.
外面一片漆黑，我在黑暗中勉强能分辨出道路。
elicit
vt.诱出，探出
After much questioning among the people concerned, the headmaster at last elicited the truth regarding the incident.
经有关人员反复询问， 校长终于问出了那件事的真相。
eternal
a.永久的，永世的； 无休止的，没完没了的；永恒的，永不改变的
Rome has been called the Eternal City.
罗马被称为永恒之城。
Stop this eternal chatter!
不要没完没了啰嗦个不停！
facet
n.（问题等的）一个方面；（多面体的）面
Probably it is true that many things do not merely have two facets-absolutely right or wrong.
很多事情并不只有绝对的"对"或"错"两面。
I am writing a blog to record every facet of life.
我在写博客，记录生活的方方面面。
glide
vi. /n.滑行，滑动，滑翔
The years glided past.
岁月不知不觉地流逝。
The thief glided out of the room.
小偷悄悄地溜出了房间。
hospitality
n.（对客人的）友好款待，好客
Chinese people are famous for their hospitality.
中国人以热情好客著称于世。
impulse
n.冲动，一时的念头；推动，驱使；脉冲
Respect for the liberty of others is not a natural impulse in most men.
对大多数人来说，尊重他人的自由并不是一种自然的本能。
Immediately after she had bought the dress on impulse, the lady regretted.
那位女士一时冲动买了这件衣服，马上就后悔了。
