5.27.2013

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TODAY’S WORDS 今日單字

1. adversity n.

逆境;厄運 (ni4 jing4; e4 yun4)

例: We must stand united in facing this adversity. (我們必須團結面對這個逆境。)
2. miscarriage n.แท้ง

流產 (liu2 chan3)

例: Mismatched chromosomes are one of the main causes of miscarriages. (染色體異常是導致流產最普遍的原因之一。)
3. couple n.

情侶;夫婦 (qing2 lu3; fu1 fu4)

例: The couple sat on the park bench while they shared a sandwich. (情侶坐在公園長凳一起吃三明治。)




5.14.2013

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TODAY’S WORDS 今日單字

1. hot seat n. phr.

尷尬局面;眾矢之的 (gan1 ga4 ju2 mian4; zhong4 shi3 zhi1 di4)

例: When the company ran into financial trouble, it was the accountant who found herself in the hot seat.

(當這家公司陷入財務困境時,公司會計發現她成了眾矢之的。)

2. polarizing adj.

兩極化的 (liang3 ji2 hua4 de5)

例: The new leader’s polarizing policies have caused a public outcry.

(新領導人兩極化的政策已導致民眾撻伐。)

3. coda n.

最終章 (zui4 zhong1 zhang1)

例: In a fitting coda to his career, he served as ambassador to China.

(他獲任命為駐中國大使,作為他職業生涯的合適終點。)