Test 4 - Reading - Passage 2 (2)

主题, 话题

The main subject of today's lecture is the French Revolution.

今天讲座的主要主题是法国大革命。

上诉, 提出上诉

The defense attorney filed a motion to appeal the sentencing imposed by the trial court.

平装书, 简装本

She preferred the paperback because it was lightweight and easy to carry during her travels.

她更喜欢平装书，因为它轻便，便于旅行时携带。

优越的, 卓越的

The superior craftsmanship of the handmade furniture set it apart from mass-produced alternatives.

手工家具的卓越工艺使其与大规模生产的替代品区别开来。

凝视, 仔细看

I often peer into the night sky to spot constellations.

我经常凝视夜空以发现星座。

排序, 按顺序排列

She sequenced the photos to create a narrative.

她排序了照片以创建一个叙述。

重建, 修复

After the earthquake, they had to reconstruct their house from the ground up.

地震后，他们不得不从零开始重建他们的房子。

按时间顺序的

The historical events were presented in chronological order.

历史事件是按时间顺序呈现的。

指导, 进行

The experienced project manager will conduct the team in implementing the new software.

经验丰富的项目经理将指导团队实施新软件。

规范, 标准

She challenged the norm by choosing a nontraditional career path.

她通过选择非传统的职业道路挑战了规范。

斑点, 标记

There was a dark spot on the carpet where the spilled coffee had dried.

地毯上有一块深色的污渍，那是洒出的咖啡干涸的地方。

样本, 样品

The lab technician collected a blood sample for analysis.

实验室技术员收集了一份血液样本用于分析。

抓住, 紧握

He reached out to grasp the handle of the door.

他伸出手去抓住门的把手。

感知, 察觉

As she touched the fabric, she perceived its softness and knew it was made of silk.

当她触摸那块布料时，她感知到了它的柔软，并知道它是用丝绸制成的。

无意的, 意外的

The unintended consequences of the policy change led to unexpected challenges for small businesses.

政策变化的 unintended 后果给小型企业带来了意想不到的挑战。

附带损害, 非预期的负面后果

When the company cut budgets, low morale was the collateral damage.

当公司削减预算时，士气低落是附带损害。

简单, 直接

His explanation of the problem was straightforward, making it easy for everyone to understand.

他对问题的解释直截了当，让每个人都容易理解。

萎缩, 退化

Without regular exercise, muscles can atrophy over time.

没有定期锻炼，肌肉会随着时间的推移萎缩。

导航, 引导

She helped the driver navigate by providing turn-by-turn directions.

她通过提供逐向指示帮助司机导航。

持续的, 不断的

The constant noise from the construction site made it difficult to concentrate.

建筑工地的持续噪音让人难以集中注意力。

轰炸, 炮击

The city endured weeks of bombardment during the war, leaving ruins everywhere.

这座城市在战争期间忍受了数周的轰炸，到处留下了废墟。

激励, 鼓励

Companies often incentivize employees with bonuses to boost productivity.

公司经常用奖金激励员工以提高生产力。

撤退, 退却

Faced with overwhelming enemy forces, the battalion decided to retreat from the battlefield.

面对压倒性的敌军，该营决定从战场上撤退。

商店, 店铺

He always forgets something at the grocery store.

他总是在杂货店忘记一些东西。

易受影响的, 敏感的

Delicate plants are susceptible to frost.

娇嫩的植物容易受到霜冻的影响。

改变, 修改

New technologies can greatly alter the way we live and communicate.

新技术可以极大地改变我们生活和交流的方式。

暗示, 意味着

The politician's statement seemed to imply that there was more to the story than what was being revealed.

这位政治家的声明似乎暗示故事中还有比所揭示的更多内容。

识别, 辨认

The detective easily identifies the suspect from the security footage.

侦探从监控录像中轻松识别出嫌疑人。

赔偿, 补偿

The court ordered the company to pay redress to the injured workers.

法院命令该公司向受伤工人支付赔偿金。

根深蒂固, 巩固

The company's policies are deeply entrenched in its corporate culture.

公司的政策深深根植于其企业文化中。

非凡的, 卓越的

The chef's culinary skills were extraordinary, creating dishes that delighted the palate.

厨师的烹饪技巧非凡，创造出令人愉悦的菜肴。

能力, 潜力

With the right training, he has the capacity to become a world-class athlete.

通过正确的训练，他有成为世界级运动员的能力。

天生的, 遗传的

The child was diagnosed with an inborn metabolic disorder.

这个孩子被诊断出患有先天性代谢障碍。

调整, 调节

The musician often adjusts the tuning of his guitar before each performance.

音乐家经常在每次表演前调整他的吉他调音。

根据, 按照

According to the weather forecast, it will rain tomorrow.

根据天气预报，明天会下雨。

趋势, 时尚

This trend has influenced how people dress at work.

这种趋势影响了人们在工作中的穿着方式。

找到, 发现

Did you find the remote control for the television?

你找到电视的遥控器了吗？

回忆, 回想起

She could recall the details of the conversation with remarkable clarity.

她能够以惊人的清晰度回忆起那次谈话的细节。

表面的, 肤浅的

His apologies seemed superficial and insincere.

他的道歉显得肤浅且不真诚。

内容, 内容物

She emptied the contents of her bag onto the table.

隔离, 分离

The researchers decided to isolate the specimen in a controlled environment to study its behavior.

研究人员决定在受控环境中隔离标本以研究其行为。

混合, 结合

The chef combined various ingredients to make a flavorful sauce for the pasta.

厨师混合了各种食材来制作美味的意大利面酱。

彻底的, 细致的

The editor was thorough in her review, catching every small error in the manuscript.

编辑在她的审阅中非常细致，发现了手稿中的每一个小错误。

广泛的, 普遍的

The misinformation about the new policy became widespread on social media.

关于新政策的错误信息在社交媒体上变得广泛传播。

时代, 纪元

The fall of the Berlin Wall marked the beginning of a new era in European politics.

柏林墙的倒塌标志着欧洲政治新时代的开始。

纠正, 改正

We need to rectify the incorrect figures in the report before submitting it.

我们需要在提交报告之前纠正报告中的错误数字。