Lesson 52
第52课
greedy
adj.贪心的
Don't be so greedy! There is enough for everyone.
不要如此贪心!每个人都够分。
divide
v.分割,分配
You can divide this between you.
这个你们可以两人平分。
bowl
n.碗
He ate only one bowl of rice and drank a glass of milk.
他只吃了一碗饭,喝了一杯牛奶。
victim
n.受害者
Qu Yuan suffered banishment as the victim of a court intrigue.
屈原成为朝廷中钩心斗角的牺牲品, 因而遭到放逐。
ripe
adj.成熟的
Ripe fruits taste good. Unripe fruits usually taste bad.
成熟的水果味道不错,不熟的水果通常不好吃。
polite
adj.客气的
It's still polite to give up your seat to an old man.
把座位让给老人仍是个有礼貌的行为。
lap
n.膝部
Mother holds the baby on her lap.
母亲把孩子抱在膝盖上。
fault
n.缺点
Why fasten on me? It's not my fault.
为什么责备我? 这不是我的过错。
basis
n.根据
We judge a worker on the basis of his performance.
我们以工作成绩作为评估一个工人的根据。
troop
n.军队
Accountability starts with the commander in charge of this troop.
军队的主管应该在开始就有责任。
anthrop
置于词根前表示“人,人类”
anthropology
人类学(anthrop+ology 人类学)
philanthropist
博爱主义者(phil+anthropist 博爱主义者)