本集核心英语单词及例句:
1.doctorate (n.)博士学位;博士头衔
Dr.J obtained his doctorate in Social Psychology.
J博士获得了社会心理学博士学位。
2.menial (adj.)卑微的;仆人的
I think Luke is far too qualified for such a menial position.
我觉得让Luke来做这样低贱的工作实在是太可惜了。
3.wasted (adj.)浪费的
If my plan isn't approved of by the committee, all my work will have been wasted.
如果我的计划得不到委员会的批准,我的功夫就白费了。
4.bravery (n.)勇敢;勇气
They had faced one difficulty after another with bravery and dedication.
他们以无畏和无私奉献的精神迎接了一个又一个的困难。
5.position (n.)位置,方位;职位
Adjust the aerial's position and direction for the best reception.
调整天线的位置和方向以达到最佳接收效果。
6.debate (vt.)辩论,争论
A full-scale debate is under way on what ails the industry.
关于工业为何陷入困境正在展开一场全面的讨论。
7.deliver (vi.)实现;传送
The Canadians plan to deliver more food to southern Somalia.
加拿大计划向索马里南部地区运送更多的食品。
8.nonsense (n.)胡说;废话
Pinny saw herself as a direct, no-nonsense modem woman.
Pinny认为自己是个直截了当、不拖泥带水的现代女性。