2023.07.07
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01【surrender】
N./V.投降,交出,放弃
a)Some when faced with a bloody battle simply given in, but for some surrender is unacceptable, even though they know it would be a fight to the death.
有些人面对血战时会从容放弃,但是对于某些人来说,投降是无法接受的,尽管他们清楚面前的是决一死战。(《绝望的主妇》)
b)The Khan preferred enemies to surrender and pay tribute.
成吉思汗更希望敌人能够投降并缴纳贡品。
02【perpetual】
Adj.永恒的
a)Human beings live in a perpetual present, inexorably sealed off from the past, but moving relentlessly into the future.
人类生活在一个永恒的现在,毫无相干的过去,但无情地走向未来。
b)Our lives stretched out ahead of us, a perpetual sunrise.
经历过黑暗后,我们的生活终将迎来永恒的光明。(《卡罗尔》)
03【moderate】
V./Adj.温和的,使缓和,减轻,节制
a)It’s been clinically proven that regular exercise can be as effective for treating mild to moderate depression as antidepressants.
临床医学证明,规律运动和抗.抑.郁症.药一样能有效缓解轻中度的抑郁症。(生动的科普短片《我有一只黑狗I Had a Black Dog》)
b)But we should eat lean meats, dairy and fruits and nuts in moderate amounts.
但我们应该适量食用瘦肉、乳制品、水果和坚果。
04【derivative】
N./Adj.衍生物,派生词,导数,模仿他人的,缺乏独创的
a)Gold is not a living thing, just a door stop throwing off nada(貌似是零,无), a derivative of our weakening dollar.
黄金并不是个活物,它只是弱势美.元的衍生结果。(为什么?只查到“弱势美.元是指美.元贬值,美.元与世界其他主要货币之间的汇率不断下降。”)
b)But,it’s good, at least, to be aware that you can’t always take the derivative.
但至少应该意识到,不是所有函数都可以求导。
05【vulgar】
N./Adj.粗俗的,本土的,平民
a)Look,here comes that vulgar Brown woman.
瞧,那个姓布朗的粗俗女人又来了。(《泰坦尼克号》)
b)Your preachings(布道) only achieve a vulgar enlightenment(觉悟,般若).
你那小乘教法只可得到粗俗的觉悟。
06【restless】
Adj.烦躁不安的
a)Ghost marriages where either the bride or groom were deceased were conducted in China to continue family lineages or appease restless spirits.
中.国有一种冥..婚,新郎或新娘皆是已逝之人,他们的婚姻用来延续家族血脉或安抚亡魂。(吐了.JPG,前面忘了,别把自己也骗了)
b)Sunlight danced on the ripples like restless tiny shuttles weaving golden tapestry.
日光在微波上跳舞,好像不停歇的小梭在织着金色的花毡。(《新月集:榕树》)
07【pious】
Adj.虔诚的,尽责的
a)Pious words to cry into the under.
为地下的人哭泣。(《Fuel to Fire》歌词)
b)Honest doubt is better than in a pious fraud(善意的谎言).
诚实的怀疑胜过伪善的信任。
08【esteem】
N./V.尊敬,认为
a)If you overly esteem talented individuals, people will become overly competitive.
不尚贤,使民不争。(《道德经》)
b)Having a good self-esteem is li