[英语学习]高职高专实用英语Unit 7 At the Post Office.pptVIP

celebrity n. someone who is famous, especially in the entertainment business n.??名人,?社会名流 e.g. She became a celebrity overnight. celebrated adj. 著名的 be accuse of 被控犯有 ... 罪 e.g. He was accused of murder. 任何一个被控诉有罪的人都有权利请律师。 e.g. Anyone accused of a crime has a right to a lawyer . be convicted of to decide officially in a court of law that someone is guilty of a crime 被宣判犯有…… 罪 e.g. The criminal was convicted of murder. 罪犯被裁定谋杀罪名成立。 confidential secret, often in a formal, business or military situation adj.??秘密的,?机密的 e.g. I must stress that what I say is confidential. 您的个人资料将会绝对保密 e.g. Your personal data will be confidential . Through such relatively simple means, Abdallah, who has been arrested, allegedly sneaked into the financial accounts of more than 200 people on Forbes magazine’s annual list of the richest people in the US. 译文：据称，阿卜杜拉（已被逮捕）借助如此相对简单的手段，悄然进入了二百多人的金融账户，户主都是福布斯杂志年度排行榜上的美国富豪。 解释：who has been arrested 是非限制性定语从句，对主语Abdallah 进行补充说明。介词短语of more than 200 people , on Forbes magazine’s annual list, of the richest people , 和in the US 中的每一个短语都对其前面的内容进行修饰，翻译时应参照汉语表达习惯。 arrest vt.??逮捕,?拘留 e.g. The police arrested the thief. be arrested for 因为…而被捕 e.g. The police arrested her for drinking and driving. arrest capture catch seize trap 指根据法律或命令进行逮捕并予以监禁或拘留。 指通过武力或计谋等，战胜抵抗而捉住敌人或动物。 普通用词，指捉住跑动或隐藏中的人或动物，一般指活捉。 ?侧重指以突然、有力地动作迅速抓住或捉住。 多指诱捕。 多指诱捕。 sneak into 悄悄地走向某处；溜进 讲座中间有几个男生溜了进来。 e.g. Several boys sneaked into the room during the speech. previous adj. happening or existing before something or someone else adj.??以前的,?先于,?在 ... 之前 e.g. His previous attempts had been unsuccessful. 这位演员希望能超越自己以前的表演。 e.g. The actor hopes to top his previous performance . trend n. 趋势，倾向；流行，时尚 n. a general development or change in a situation or in the way that people are behaving e.g. The trend of price is still upwards. 她总是忙于追赶服装界的最新潮流。 e.g. She is always busy catching up with the latest trend in fashion. 区别： trend tendency tendency 指人或物天生固有的倾向，也指事物发展的趋势；主观意识强trend