1.editor n.編輯 edit vt.編輯 edition n.編輯;版本
2.extreme n&adj.極端(的) extremely adv.極端地
go to extreme(s) to do sth. 走極端 = go too far 走得太遠;太過分
3.statistics n.統計數字;統計學
mathematics 數學 physics 物理學 economics 經濟學 optics 光學 electrics 電學 acoustics 聲學 mechanics 力學 genetics 遺傳學 logic 邏輯學
philosophy 哲學 literature 文學 journalism 新聞學 astronomy 天文學 meteorology 氣象學 ecology 生態學 architecture 建築學
4. journalist n.新聞記者(收集並發布信息) = reporter (印刷、調查、報導)= correspondent(提供新聞或故事的人,一般駐外)
journal n.報紙;定期刊物;雜誌;日誌
5. publish v.出版;= print = come out= bring out
6. fire v.解僱 = dismiss
7.instruct v.教授=teach;通知;告知=inform(常用語被動)
We are instructed by our clients that you owe them $300.
8.
She rejected his proposal of marriage
He declined to discuss his plans.
必背句型
1. provide sb with sth 向某人提供某物
Government provided the refugees with food and tents.
2. lead to 通向;導致
The road leading to the forest is covered with grass and flowers
Smoking often leading to lung cancer.
3. set out to do = set about doing開始做某事
Armed with the information you have gathered, you can set about preparing your business plan.
4. fail to do sth沒有做或沒有做成某事 fail in doing sth. 做某事失敗了
He promised to write a letter to me, but he failed to do so.
Jim failed in passing the exam.