Lesson 18

劝诱改宗, 传教

The missionaries proselytize in various communities to spread their religious beliefs.

传教士在各种社区中传教以传播他们的宗教信仰。

排斥, 排除

After the scandal, he was ostracized by his colleagues and no longer invited to company events.

丑闻之后，他被同事们排斥，不再被邀请参加公司的活动。

迷住, 吸引

The hypnotic dance performance mesmerized the audience, holding their attention until the very end.

催眠般的舞蹈表演迷住了观众，将他们的注意力一直保持到最后。

崇拜, 吹捧

The media tends to lionize celebrities, often putting them on a pedestal regardless of their actual achievements.

媒体倾向于神化名人，常常不顾他们的实际成就将他们置于高位。

解放, 授予选举权

The new law aimed to enfranchise all eligible citizens.

新法律旨在授予所有合格公民选举权。

节约, 节省

She learned to economize her time by planning her tasks in advance.

她学会了通过提前计划任务来节省时间。

使衰弱, 夺去生命

消磁, 去磁

结晶, 形成晶体

Over time, the mineral-rich water in the cave started to crystallize, forming beautiful stalactites and stalagmites.

随着时间的推移，洞穴中富含矿物质的水开始结晶，形成了美丽的钟乳石和石笋。

删节, 审查

The editor decided to bowdlerize the novel to make it suitable for a younger audience.

编辑决定删节这部小说，使其适合年轻读者。

提供, 给予

During the event, the organizers will render information about the schedule and activities to the attendees.

活动期间，组织者将向与会者提供有关日程和活动的信息。

提供, 递上

The job applicant nervously proffered their resume to the interviewer.

求职者紧张地将他们的简历递给了面试官。

坚持, persevere

Despite facing numerous rejections, she persevered in her writing career.

尽管面临多次拒绝，她仍坚持她的写作事业。

炮车, 牵引车

劣质商品的小贩, 卖劣货的商人

脚镣, 锁链

The prisoner's fetters clanked loudly as he was led down the corridor.

囚犯的脚镣在他被带下走廊时发出响亮的叮当声。

饲料, 粗饲料

抚养, 照料

The couple decided to foster a child, offering a stable and nurturing environment.

这对夫妇决定抚养一个孩子，提供一个稳定和养育的环境。

阻碍, 妨碍

The heavy rain hampered our plans for a picnic.

大雨阻碍了我们的野餐计划。