Lesson 28

包含, 包括

The committee comprises members from various departments.

委员会由来自各个部门的成员组成。

妥协, 达成折衷

In a business negotiation, both parties compromised on pricing to secure a mutually beneficial deal.

在商业谈判中，双方在价格上妥协以确保达成互利协议。

可反对的, 有争议的

The manager found some exceptionable clauses in the contract and demanded revisions.

经理在合同中发现了一些有异议的条款并要求修改。

Firefighters are exempt from paying parking tickets while on duty.

精英制度, 任人唯贤制度

Meritocracy rewards hard work over family connections.

精英制度奖励的是努力工作而非家庭关系。

值得赞扬的, 有功的

The firefighter's actions during the rescue operation were considered meritorious, earning him the highest honor in the department.

消防员在救援行动中的行为被认为是值得表扬的，为他赢得了部门的最高荣誉。

勘探者, 淘金者

He worked as a prospector during the gold rush, moving from one area to another in search of precious metals.

在淘金热期间，他作为一名探矿者工作，从一个地区搬到另一个地区寻找贵金属。

简介

She reviewed the prospectus carefully before deciding on her major.

在决定专业之前，她仔细阅读了招生简章。

责骂, 训斥

The manager berated the employee for the repeated mistakes in the project report.

经理因项目报告中重复的错误训斥了员工。

贝雷帽

She wore a red beret that added a stylish touch to her outfit.

她戴着一顶红色的贝雷帽，为她的着装增添了一丝时尚感。

共济会成员, 共济会会员

Many historical figures, including some U.S. presidents, were known to be freemasons.

许多历史人物，包括一些美国总统，都以共济会会员的身份闻名。

自由思想家, 独立思考者

In an age of conformity, she proudly identified as a freethinker, always striving to think for herself.

在一个顺从的时代，她自豪地认为自己是一个自由思想家，总是努力为自己思考。

未留遗嘱的, 无遗嘱去世的

To avoid dying intestate, many people choose to draft a will early in life.

为了避免无遗嘱死亡，许多人选择在生命早期起草遗嘱。

肠

The doctor explained that the intestine is crucial for nutrient absorption and digestion.

医生解释说肠对于营养吸收和消化至关重要。

溶解, 使溶解

The pharmacist instructed him to dissolve the medication in water before taking it.

药剂师指示他在服药前将药物溶解在水中。

溶解, 分解

The scientist studied the dissolution of compounds under heat.

科学家研究了热量下化合物的溶解。

放荡的, 荒淫的

The novel portrayed the main character as a dissolute aristocrat who squandered his wealth.

小说将主人公描绘成一个挥霍财富的放荡贵族。

药店, 药房

She went to the pharmacy to pick up her prescription and consult the pharmacist about dosage.

她去药店取处方并向药剂师咨询剂量。

药典, 药品供应

The hospital maintained a pharmacopoeia of essential drugs to ensure they were always available for treatment.

医院维护了一份基本药物的药典，以确保它们始终可用于治疗。

药物, 药品

Pharmaceutics play a crucial role in managing various health conditions.