恋词考研英语真题5500词第五天Unit 02继续
line [laɪn]
n. 行,列;(思想或行动的)步骤;方式,方法;路线;线路;(铁道或公交)线路;行业,行当;队,队伍;血统;家族;界线
v. 排队;加衬,做里子。
形近词:hardline, underline, decline, online, offline, coastline, dealine, incline, baseline, outline, lineage, pipeline, guideline
The British royals “have most to fear” because Charles ______ .
[A] takes a tough line on political issues
[B] fails to change his lifestyle as advised
[C] takes republicans as his potential allies
[D] fails to adapt himself to his future role
解析:fail除了失败,还翻译为未能做到
英国皇室“感到担忧”因为查尔斯________.
[A] 在政治问题上走强硬路线
[B] 未能做到根据建议改变他的生活方式
[C] 将共和党作为他的潜在同盟
[D] 未能让他自己适应他的未来角色
hardline [ˈhɑː(r)dˌlaɪn] adj. 强硬的
In Wisconsin the unions have rallied thousands of supporters against Scott Walker the hardline Republican governor.
解析:rally前面就出现过,召集。句子中出现了同位语——名词做名词的同位语来修饰名词,the hardline Republican governor是Scott Walker的同位语,用来修饰Scott Walker的。
翻译:在威斯康辛州,工会召集了上千的支持者来反对强硬的共和党州长Scott Walker。
underline [ˌʌndərˈlaɪn] v. 在...下划线;强调;突出
The underlined phrase “these people” in Paragraph 4 refers to the ones who ______.
翻译:第四段划线的“这些人”指的是那些_______ 的人。
decline [dɪˈklaɪn] v./n. 下降;减少;衰退;谢绝;拒绝
Look up Homo saptens in the “Red List” of threatened species of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), and you will read: “Listed as Least Concern as the species is very widely distributed, adaptable, currently increasing, and there are no major threats resulting in an overall population decline”.
解析:look up查找,Homo Saptens智人。“Red List”红色目录,“threatened species”濒危物种,conservation保持,保护;
翻译:查看国际自然保护组织(IUCN)的濒危物种的“红色目录”的智人,你会读到“被列为无危是因为该物种分布广泛,适应性强,当前正在增加,没有导致总体数量下降的主要威胁”。
online [ˌɑːnˈlaɪn] adj. 在线的
Only if the jobless arrive at the jobcentre with a CV,register for online job search, and start looking for work will they be eligible for benefit —— and then they should report weekly rather than fortnightly.
解析:CV这里指的是简历,工作履历,curriculum vitae的简写。eligible有资格的,合适的。benefit利益,这里指救济金。fortnightly可作名词双周刊,也可作形容词两周一次的。句子中的will they be,表示才会。
翻译:只有没有工作的人带着简历到工作中心,注册在线工作调查,并开始找工作,他们才能有资格领救济金——并且他们应当每周报告一次而不是两周一次。
offline [ˌɔːfˈlaɪn] adj. 离线的
For offline orders, call this number.
对于离线订单,打这个号码。
coastline [ˈkoʊstlaɪn] n. 海岸线
To protect coastline from oil spillage.
保护海岸线不受石油泄露。spill溢出,所以,spillage泄露。
deadline [ˈdedlaɪn] n. 最后期限;截止时间
Assign responsibilities around the house and make sure homework deadlines are met.
参考译文:给他们分配一些家务活,并确保他们能按时完成家庭作业。
incline [ɪnˈklaɪn] v. 倾斜;倾向;易于
I incline to the view that we should take no action at this stage.
我倾向于这个阶段我们应该什么都不做。
baseline [ˈbeɪslaɪn] n. 基线;基准
The figures for 2001 were used as a baseline for the study.
这项研究以2001年的数据为准。
airline [ˈerlaɪn] n. 航线;航空公司
international airlines 国际航空公司
outline [ˈaʊtlaɪn] n. 轮廓;大纲;概要;略图;
Be flexible. Your outline should smoothly conduct you from one point to the next, but do not permit it to railroad you. If a relevant and important idea occurs to you now, work it into the draft.
解析:smoothly除了顺滑的,还有顺利的意思。conduct可作名词行为,举止,实施方法,也可作动词实施,组织,引导。railroad可作名词铁路公司和铁路,还可作动词迫使...仓促行事,强迫...做某事。draft草稿、方案。
翻译:放轻松,你的大纲应该顺利的指导你从一个点到下一个,但是不要允许它(大纲)强迫你。如果一个相关并且重要的点子现在出现在你的脑子里,将它变成方案。