Lesson 6

爆发, 疫情

The sudden outbreak of the flu caused widespread panic in the city.

流感的突然爆发在城市中引起了广泛的恐慌。

呐喊, 抗议

From all corners of society, there arose a unified outcry against the unjust treatment of marginalized communities.

来自社会各个角落，对边缘化社区不公正待遇的统一抗议声此起彼伏。

比...活得长, 比...更持久

She had a strong immune system that allowed her to outlast the flu while others around her fell ill.

她有一个强大的免疫系统，使她能够在周围的人生病时挺过流感。

亡命之徒, 匪徒

During the Wild West era, many outlaws sought refuge in remote hideouts to evade law enforcement.

在狂野西部时代，许多亡命之徒为了逃避执法而寻求在偏远的藏身之处避难。

前哨, 哨站

Strategically positioned along the border, the outpost acted as a vigilant watchtower, ensuring national security.

战略性地沿边界布置，前哨充当了一个警惕的瞭望塔，确保了国家安全。

暴虐的, 专制的

Under the tyrannical ruler's iron grip, innocent individuals were subjected to arbitrary arrests, torture, and prolonged detention.

在暴虐统治者的铁腕控制下，无辜的个人遭受了任意逮捕、酷刑和长期拘留。

暴政, 专制

In the face of tyranny, brave individuals stood up for justice and fought against the oppressive regime, risking their lives to bring about freedom.

面对暴政，勇敢的个人为正义挺身而出，与压迫政权作斗争，冒着生命危险争取自由。

激怒, 惹恼

His repeated failure to follow instructions correctly exasperated his boss, who had to continually correct his mistakes.

他屡次未能正确遵循指示，这让他的老板感到非常恼火，不得不不断纠正他的错误。

恼怒

With each failed attempt, her exasperation grew, making her question if success was even possible.

每一次失败的尝试都让她的恼怒增加，使她怀疑成功是否可能。

标准, 条件

One criterion for selecting a candidate for the job is their relevant work experience.

选择工作候选人的一个标准是他们相关的工作经验。

关键的, 必要的

During the negotiation, reaching a compromise on the key issues was critical to reaching a mutually beneficial agreement.

在谈判过程中，就关键问题达成妥协对于达成互利的协议是关键的。

批评, 分析

As part of the workshop, participants were encouraged to critique their peers' presentations, offering constructive feedback for refinement.

作为研讨会的一部分，鼓励参与者批评同事的演示文稿，提供建设性的反馈以进行改进。

族长, 家长

In the household, the patriarch was the ultimate authority, making important decisions that shaped the direction of the family's future.

在家庭中，族长是最高权威，做出重要决定，塑造家庭的未来方向。

父亲的, 父亲般的

His paternal love and support were evident in the way he celebrated his children's achievements and comforted them in times of disappointment.

他的父亲般的爱和支持在他庆祝孩子们的成就并在他们失望时安慰他们的方式中显而易见。

贵族, 贵族成员

In medieval Europe, the patricians were distinguished by their opulent lifestyles, luxurious mansions, and exclusive access to education and cultural resources.

在中世纪的欧洲，贵族以其奢华的生活方式、豪华的宅邸以及对教育和文化资源的独家访问权而著称。

遗产, 父亲的遗产

In some cultures, land and property are considered essential components of one's patrimony and are carefully preserved.

在一些文化中，土地和财产被视为遗产的重要组成部分，并被仔细保存。

爱国主义

John's unwavering patriotism led him to serve in the military, defending his country's values and freedoms.

约翰坚定不移的爱国主义使他参军服役，捍卫国家的价值观和自由。

顾客, 常客

As a loyal patron of the neighborhood bookstore, she would often spend hours browsing the shelves and discussing book recommendations with the staff.

作为社区书店的忠实常客，她经常花几个小时浏览书架，并与员工讨论书籍推荐。

赞助, 提供财务支持

The wealthy entrepreneur decided to patronize a local arts initiative by funding exhibitions.

这位富有的企业家决定通过资助展览来赞助当地的艺术倡议。

父系的, 源自父亲的名字

Many Slavic languages use patronymic naming conventions rather than family names.

许多斯拉夫语言使用父系命名约定而不是姓氏。