Vocabulary Insight 7

会, 将

I will finish my homework before dinner.

我会在晚饭前完成我的作业。

忽视, 轻描淡写地处理

The professor brushed off the student's question during the lecture.

教授在讲座中轻描淡写地忽略了学生的问题。

取消, 中止

We might need to call off the picnic if it keeps raining.

如果继续下雨，我们可能需要取消野餐。

切断, 剪断

Before assembling the model, he used a hobby knife to cut off the excess plastic from the parts.

在组装模型之前，他用一把爱好刀切掉了零件上多余的塑料。

减弱, 缓和

As the storm moved away, the winds began to ease off, and the rain subsided.

随着风暴的远离，风开始减弱，雨也小了。

击退, 抵抗

Despite the tempting offer, she managed to fight off the urge to indulge in unhealthy snacks.

尽管有诱人的提议，她还是设法抵制了沉迷于不健康零食的冲动。

逃跑, 溜走

The thief made off after robbing the bank.

小偷抢劫银行后逃走了。

劝阻, 警告

依赖的, 依靠的

The success of the project was highly dependent on the team's ability to collaborate effectively.

项目的成功高度依赖于团队有效协作的能力。

The car is getting a bit long in the tooth, but it still runs well.

自立的, 独立的

Growing up in a rural area, she learned to be self-reliant from a young age, able to handle any task that came her way.

在农村长大的她从小就学会了自力更生，能够处理任何遇到的任务。

年长的, 上了年纪的

The elderly couple enjoyed taking leisurely walks together in the park.

这对年迈的夫妇喜欢一起在公园里悠闲地散步。

支持的, 鼓励的

Her family was incredibly supportive during her recovery from surgery, providing assistance and encouragement every step of the way.

在她手术恢复期间，她的家人非常支持，在每一步都提供了帮助和鼓励。

充满活力的, 动态的

With his dynamic personality, he brings enthusiasm and energy to every situation.

凭借他充满活力的个性，他为每一种情况带来热情和能量。

愚蠢的, 轻率的

It was a foolish gamble to invest all his money in one stock.

把他所有的钱都投资在一只股票上是一个愚蠢的赌博。

明智的, 睿智的

Grandparents are often considered wise because of their life experiences and wisdom.

祖父母由于他们的生活经验和智慧，通常被认为是明智的。

独立的

She's an independent woman, capable of making her own decisions and taking care of herself.

她是一个独立的女人，能够自己做决定并照顾自己。

Despite the advancements in technology, my grandfather remains set in his ways and prefers to stick to his traditional methods.

青少年, 年轻人

The adolescent struggled to fit in with their peers.

幼稚的, 孩子气的

Instead of resolving their issues maturely, they resorted to childish name-calling and insults.

他们没有成熟地解决问题，而是诉诸于幼稚的辱骂和侮辱。

青少年的

The juvenile detention center houses young offenders under the age of 18.

少年拘留中心收容18岁以下的年轻罪犯。

体验, 经历

Traveling to a new country allows you to experience different cultures.

旅行到一个新的国家可以让你体验不同的文化。

幼稚的, 孩子气的

成熟的, 成年的

Despite her young age, she possessed a mature appearance, with features that belied her years.

尽管她年纪轻轻，却拥有成熟的外表，特征与她的年龄不符。

年轻的, 青春的

Despite her age, she had a youthful appearance, with smooth skin and a radiant smile.

尽管她的年龄，她有着年轻的外表，皮肤光滑，笑容灿烂。