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cabinet[kaeblnat]
n.內閣;櫥櫃a.內閣的
【英】group of the most important government ministers,responsible for government administration and policy;a case or cupboard;of or relating to a governmental cabinet.
【派】cabinetmaker(n.家具工;細工木匠)
【同】ambry,council of ministers
【參】shadow cabinet影子內閣
【例】Support for the cabinet has risen sharply in the past month.
【譯】在過去一個月裡,內閣的支持率急劇上升。
acclaim[a klelm]
n./v.稱讚;喝彩;歡呼
【英】the act of acclaiming;to shout praise or applause
【派】acclamation(n.歡呼;喝彩)
【同】applaud,praise,extol,cheer
【例】Recently many cabinetmakers have been winning acclaim as artists.
【譯】最近許多細工木匠作為藝術家贏得了很多讚譽。
airstrip['erstrIp]
n.飛機跑道
【英】a runway without normal air base or airport facilities
【參】military airstrip軍用機場
【例】In order to meet the increasing needs,a new airstrip will be built within two months.
【譯】為了滿足日益增長的需求,新的飛機跑道將在兩月內建成。
elaborate[I'laeborot]
a.精心製作的;詳盡的;煞費苦心的
【英】planned or carried out with great care
【派】elaboration(n.精巧;詳細闡述);elaborately(ad.精巧地)
【同】detailed
【例】Male bowerbirds construct elaborate nests,bower.
【譯】雄性園丁鳥修築了一個精美的巢穴——涼棚。
decorate['dekorelt]
v.裝飾;布置
【英】to furnish with something ornamental
【派】decoration(n.裝飾;裝潢);decorated(a.裝飾的;修飾的)
【同】beautify,ornament,embellish
【參】decorate with 以..裝飾
【例】People should decorate their souls with spirit.
【譯】人們應該用精神修飾自己的靈魂。
inept[I'nept]
a.笨拙的;不恰當的
【英】lacking in fitness or aptitude
【派】ineptitude(n.不合適;不稱職;愚笨)
【同】clumsy,awkward,inadequate,insufficient
【參】an inept politician無能的政客
【例】Young birds are inept at building nests and apparently spend years watching their elders before they themselves could construct nests.
【譯】幼鳥不會建築巢穴,很顯然在它們自己能建築巢穴前要花幾年時間觀察它們的前輩是如何建築巢穴的。
ornamentation[.o:rnamen'telfn]
n.裝飾物
【英】something that ornaments
【派】ornament(n./vt.裝飾;修飾);ornamental(a.裝飾的;裝飾性的)
【同】decoration,ornament,embellishment
【參】meretricious ornamentation俗氣的裝飾
【例】The ornamentation gave me a deep impression.
【譯】裝飾品給我留下了深刻的印象。
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