雅思红宝书词汇讲解二
世上每个人本来就有自己的发展时区
Absolutely everyone in this world works based on their Time Zone
身边有些人看似走在你前面
People around you might seem to go ahead of you
也有人看似走在你后面
Some might seem to be behind you
但其实每个人在自己的时区有自己的步程
But everyone is running their own RACE, in their own TIME
不用嫉妒或嘲笑他们
Don’t envy them or mock them
他们都在自己的时区里,你也是!
They are in their TIME ZONE, and you are in yours!
生命就是等待正确的行动时机
Life is about waiting for the right moment to act
所以,放轻松
So, RELAX
你没有落后
You’re not LATE
你没有领先
You’re not EARLY
在命运为你安排的属于自己的时区里,一切都准时
You are very much ON TIME, and in your TIME ZONE Destiny set up for you
1.advent /'ædvɛnt/ n.到来,出现
记忆词根:ad+vent(来)---到来,出现
搭配:the advent of sth. …的到来
例:Sea ports have been transformed by the advent of powered vessels, whose size and sraught have increased.
adventitious(偶然发生的,非计划中的...)
2. beware /bɪ'weə/ V.谨防,当心
例:There are some venomous snakes to beware of in this area.
该地区有毒蛇,要小心。
3. celestial/sə'lɛstʃəl/ a.天体的,天上的
词根记忆: cel(天空)+est+ial---天体的
例:The moon and the galaxy are all celestial bodies.
月亮和银河都是天体。
4. circumstance /ˈsɝkəmˌstəns/ n.环境;境况,情况
词根记忆: circum(周围)+st(站)+ ance---站在周围的事物---环境
搭配:in/under…circumstance在…环境下; in/under no circumstances在任何环境下都不
例: In social circumstances, dress has often been used as a sign of professional role.
在社交圈内,服装通常被看作是某种职业角色的标志。
5. circumscribe /'sɜːkəmskraɪb/ vt.在…周围划线;限制
词根记忆:circum(周围)+scribe(画)---画地为牢---限制
例:The power of the monarchy was severely circumscribed by the newlypromulgated laws.
新颁布的法律严格限制了君主的权力。
6. painstaking /'penztekɪŋ/ a.需细心的,辛苦的,煞费苦心的;勤勉的,刻苦的 n. 辛苦,勤勉,刻苦
组合词:pains(痛苦)+taking(花费…的)---煞费苦心的
Work with painstaking尽心地工作
例:It is a painstaking task of interpretation, so that we come to understand what these things mean for the human story.诠释工作需要非常细心,这样我们才能了解这些事情对人类历史意味着什么。
7. pamphlet /ˈpæmflɪt/ n. 小册子
例:The pamphlet was regarded as a masterpiece of wit.这本小册子被看作智慧的杰作。
8. predominant /prɪ'dɑmənənt/ a. 卓越的。突出的;支配的,主要的,盛行的
联想记忆: pre(在…前面)+dominant(统治的)----在前面统治的---支配的
例:Singers have a predominant role in this performance.歌手在这场表演中担任主要角色。
9. preface /ˈpref.ɪs/ n.序言,引言 vt.为…写序言,以…以开端
例:I won’t delay you by a long preface.我的开场白不会很长,免得耽误你们的时间。
10. remuneration /rɪ,mjuːnə'reɪʃ(ə)n/ n.报酬
例:To meet the requirements of public interest, the investment of the investors could be expropriated in comply with legal procedure with a due remuneration.为了满足公共利益的需求,可以按照法律程序没收投资者的投资,并给予相应报酬。
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