How To Prosper in Hard Time
How To Prosper in Hard Time
24) Amass - She has amassed a huge fortune from her novels 她靠寫小說慢慢積攢了一大
筆錢。
25) Attain - to reach or succeed in getting something 實現;獲得;贏得
26) Cult - a religious group, often living together, whose beliefs are considered extreme or
strange by many people 邪教;異教;異端
27) Inhibit - Some workers were inhibited (from speaking) by the presence of their manager
一些工人在他們的經理面前不敢講話。
28) Spare - 額外的,備用的;多餘的
29) Procreate - While priests were denied the right to marry and procreate, he said, their
situation would remain impossible. 他說,只要牧師們仍被剝奪結婚生子的權利,他
們的處境仍將進退兩難。
30) Embezzle - to secretly take money that is in your care or that belongs to an organization
or business you work for 貪汙,侵吞;盜用,挪用(錢款)
31) Opulent - an opulent lifestyle 奢侈的生活方式
32) Hypnotic - caused by hypnosis 催眠的
33) Abide - to live or stay somewhere 居住;逗留;停留
34) Tide - the rise and fall of the sea that happens twice every day 潮汐;潮水
35) Omnipresent - present or having an effect everywhere at the same time 無所不在的,遍
及各處的
36) Ceaseless - without stopping, or seeming to have no end 連續的;不停的,不斷的
37) Behold - to see or look at someone or something 看見;注視
38) Sow - to p
ut seeds in or on the ground so that plants will grow 播種,種
39) Reap - to cut and collect a grain crop 收割,收穫;獲得
40) Barn - a large building on a farm in which animals or hay (= dried grass) and grain are
kept 穀倉,糧倉
41) our heavenly Father (= God) 上帝
42) feedeth - rom feed + -eth, the archaic third-person singular present tense suffix
43) Drowsy - being in a state between sleeping and being awake 睡意朦朧的,半夢半醒的,
似睡非睡的
44) Meditative - the act of giving your attention to only one thing, either as a religious
activity or as a way of becoming calm and relaxed 默念,冥想
45) Affirm - to state something as true 證實;確認;斷言
46) Contradiction = 矛盾
47) Wisdom - the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make good decisions and
judgments 智慧;明智
48) Dwelling – memikir
49) Shave – mencukur
50) Receptive - willing to listen to and accept new ideas and suggestions
51) Enunciate - He doesn't enunciate (his words) very clearly 他(說話)發音不是太清晰。
52) Rejoice - to feel or show great happiness about something
53) Blossom - The cherry tree is beginning to blossom.櫻桃樹開始開花了。
54) Engrave – 在(金屬、石頭等)上雕刻(字、圖案等)
55) results followed as he persisted - 结果随着他的坚持而出现
56) sterilizing - making something completely clean and free from bacteria
57) hypodermic - hypodermic needle 皮下注射針頭
58) miscellaneous - 混雜的;各種各樣的