surmise v.臆測(cè)
同guess, presume, conjecture, suppose
We surmised by the clothes she was wearing that she was a chef.
我們由她的穿著推斷她是主廚。
Tactic n.策略
同maneuver, strategy
Harry often cleans his room as a tactic to avoid doing his homework.
哈里常以打掃房間作為逃避做作業(yè)的計(jì)策。
Tier n.層
同layer, stratum
The newly-married couple had a three-tiered wedding cake at the banquet.
這對(duì)新婚夫婦在喜宴上擺了一個(gè)三層的蛋糕。
*banquet n.宴會(huì)
ultimatum n.最后通牒；哀的美敦書
同demand, exaction, requirement
The kidnapper's ultimatum was two million dollars by midnight, or the man would be killed.
綁匪發(fā)出最后通牒，稱在午夜以前須備妥200萬(wàn)元，否則那名男子將遭殺害。
vagabond n.流浪漢
同wanderer, vagrant, hobo
Many vagabonds gathered at the back of this restaurant to find food.
許多流浪漢聚集在這家餐廳的后面找尋食物。
walkout n.罷工
同protest, strike, stoppage
Factory workers staged a walkout to protest for proper working conditions.
工廠的工人為了爭(zhēng)取合理的工作環(huán)境而發(fā)動(dòng)了罷工。
yearn v.渴望
同desire, long for, covet, hunger
Elsa yearns for the day she can return to her native country.
埃爾莎渴望有朝一日能回到自己的祖國(guó)。
Exercise: Fill in the blanks.
1. Lack of money will definitely _____ our project's progress.
2. Thomas suddenly stood on the restaurant table and brokesintos_____ song.
3. Nora has developed many _____ to avoid runningsintosher boss in the hallways of the office.
4. The _____ found a bench in the park to sleep on for the night.
5. He was _____ to return to his home once more and see his family.
解答:1. Retard 2. Spontaneous 3. Tactics 4. Vagabond 5. yearning
同guess, presume, conjecture, suppose
We surmised by the clothes she was wearing that she was a chef.
我們由她的穿著推斷她是主廚。
Tactic n.策略
同maneuver, strategy
Harry often cleans his room as a tactic to avoid doing his homework.
哈里常以打掃房間作為逃避做作業(yè)的計(jì)策。
Tier n.層
同layer, stratum
The newly-married couple had a three-tiered wedding cake at the banquet.
這對(duì)新婚夫婦在喜宴上擺了一個(gè)三層的蛋糕。
*banquet n.宴會(huì)
ultimatum n.最后通牒；哀的美敦書
同demand, exaction, requirement
The kidnapper's ultimatum was two million dollars by midnight, or the man would be killed.
綁匪發(fā)出最后通牒，稱在午夜以前須備妥200萬(wàn)元，否則那名男子將遭殺害。
vagabond n.流浪漢
同wanderer, vagrant, hobo
Many vagabonds gathered at the back of this restaurant to find food.
許多流浪漢聚集在這家餐廳的后面找尋食物。
walkout n.罷工
同protest, strike, stoppage
Factory workers staged a walkout to protest for proper working conditions.
工廠的工人為了爭(zhēng)取合理的工作環(huán)境而發(fā)動(dòng)了罷工。
yearn v.渴望
同desire, long for, covet, hunger
Elsa yearns for the day she can return to her native country.
埃爾莎渴望有朝一日能回到自己的祖國(guó)。
Exercise: Fill in the blanks.
1. Lack of money will definitely _____ our project's progress.
2. Thomas suddenly stood on the restaurant table and brokesintos_____ song.
3. Nora has developed many _____ to avoid runningsintosher boss in the hallways of the office.
4. The _____ found a bench in the park to sleep on for the night.
5. He was _____ to return to his home once more and see his family.
解答:1. Retard 2. Spontaneous 3. Tactics 4. Vagabond 5. yearning