nclude hand collecting, using baits to attract ants, ground litter sampling,and the use of pitfall.
这些包括人工收集,使用诱饵吸引蚂蚁,地面垃圾取样,以及使用陷阱诱捕。(雅思阅读里的哈哈)
14【repartee】
N.机敏的应答,妙语,巧辩
a)She was good at repartee.
她善于机智地应答。
b)I enjoy listening to their witty repartee.
我很喜欢听他们妙语连珠的对答。
15【contemplate】
V.沉思
a)Do you contemplate death, Professor?
您沉思过死亡吗,教授?
b)We stop and we contemplate and we look at the whole picture.
我们止步沉思,并注视着整个图景。
16【deplore】
V.谴责
a) Like everyone else, I deplore and condemn this killing.
我同所有人一样强烈谴责这桩凶杀案。
b)But unfortunately, however much we may deplore something, it does nor stop being true.
然而我们无论怎样感到惋惜,事实毕竟就是事实。
17【inalienable】
Adj.不可分割的。
a)The Taiwan is an inalienable part of China’s territory.
台.湾是我国领土不可分割的一部分。
b)Clean air and livable climate are an inalienable human rights.
干净的空气和水,以及一个可居住的环境是不可分割的人类权利。
18【motivate】
V.激励
a) Teachers should motivate students to be creative.
教师应该激励学生发挥创造力。
b)...Or motivate us to make extraordinary sacrifices.
或是鼓励我们无私奉献。
19【appeal】
V.呼吁
a)We wanted to appeal to a wide range of personal styles.
我们希望吸引各种风格的爱好者。
b)We can use this to appeal Oliver’s conviction.
我们可以用这个给奥利弗上诉。
20【retard】
V.延迟,使减速
a) Can we at least retard the apocalypse and delay it?
我们能否至少减缓灾难的发生或延迟它?
b)Maybe you should send her back to the retard camp where she belongs.
或许你该把她送回孤儿院。(出自《孤儿怨》)
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01【sth.be an arduous process】
某事是一个需要付出艰苦努力的过程。
[例句]
Attending a university with a top-tier reputatiion often is an arduous but rewarding process.
考一所名牌大学通常是一次需要付出艰苦努力但回报也同样丰厚的过程。
02【sb\''s aspriation/ pursuit/ strong wish for achievement】
梦想,追求
[例句]
The educational aspiration of rural youth tend to be different from those of students living elsewhere.
相比其他地方的孩子,农村孩子在教育上的胡子求与渴望是大不相同的。
03【concentrate on sth.】
集中精力做某事
[例句]
Some people think that it is more effective to educate boys and girls in single-sex schools because they believe this environment reduces distractions and encourages pupils to concentrate on their studies.
一些人认为在男校或女校教育孩子更为有效,因为单一性别的环境可以减少干扰并鼓励孩子们集中精力得