赵明明英语单词.pptx

words and phrases;stifle [sta?fl] ① vt.vi.（使)窒息; smother;suffocate The smoke fille the room and almost stifle the firemen. 屋里浓烟弥漫呛得消防队员喘不过气来. ② vt.镇压; 抑制; 扼杀; suppress; stop stifle a revolt 镇压叛乱 stifle laughter [a yawn] 忍住笑 [呵欠] stifle a scandal 竭力掩盖丑闻 ③ n.(马等的)后腿膝关节; 后膝关节病 Dont stifle my creativity Rory: Could you be my editor and proofread my resume? Stan: Dear Sir, I am, hard, working, trustworthy, energetic, and, I, know, I could, be, an asset, to, your, business. What, did they have a sale on commas? Rory: Look, I asked you to edit it, not to stifle my creaivity. Stan:尊敬的先生，我，工作很努力，值得信赖，精力旺盛，而且，我，知道，我可以，成为，你的，买卖，的得力助手。什么？这些句子有如此多的逗号，逗号在搞便宜出售吗？ ;articulately [ɑ?t?kjule?t] adv.发音清晰地;表达清楚有力的 When I asked a question, he answered it fully and articulately. 当我提一些问题时，他都会尽力完整明白地解释给我听。 He argued articulately for his plan. 他有力地论证了自己的计划. He explores such problem consciously, articulately, and frankly, first by asking factual questions, then by asking moral questions, finally by suggesting action which seems appropriate in the light of the factual and moral information which he has obtained. 他有意识地、清楚坦诚地探索这一问题，首先对一些事实问题提问，然后对道德问题提问，最后根据已经获得的有关事实和道德问题的信息提出一些看似合适的建议，建议人们如何去做。【2006考研英译汉】 ;sloth[ sl??θ] ① n. 懒惰，懒散 Sloth turns the edge of wit. 懒惰会磨去才智的锋芒. ②n 树獭 A sloth can spend its adult life in a single tree, moving so slowly that moss grows on it. 一只树懒可以在一棵树上过完其成年生活，它移动得非常慢，以至于身上都长苔藓了。 ③ n (经济)停滞 Now the American and European economies are far weaker, and though Japan’s exports to Asia have grown this year, they do not counteract the sloth elsewhere. 如今，美国和欧洲经济要虚弱很多，虽然日本对亚洲其他国家的出口今年得到增长，但这些并不足以抵消其他地方的停滞。 ;feat [ fi:t ] ①n.功绩;伟业; 技艺表演; Mans first landing on the moon was a feat of great daring. 人类首次登月是一个勇敢的壮举. ②adj.合适的; 灵巧的; 漂亮的 acrobatic feat 杂技表演，杂耍 accomp