BEC商务英语活学活用:文化差异(2)
日期:2014-08-26 11:55
(单词翻译:单击)
Ⅱ.单词简析
1) Inferno: a very large fire
很大的火
ex:Whenever we have a barbeque, my father builds an inferno that cooks meat in about two seconds!
每次我们吃烤肉的时候我爸爸都把火烧得很旺,这样肉很快就烤熟了!
2) Dill: idiot, stupid person
傻瓜,愚蠢的人
ex:When I was learning to drive a car, my teacher called me a dill about 50 times each lesson.
我学开车的时候,我的教练每一次课要叫我五十次傻瓜。
3) Cuisine: a French word for food that is now commonly used in English
法语词,指食物,菜肴,现在已广泛应用于英语中
ex:I love living in the city because you have so many different types of cuisine to choose from!
我喜欢住在城市里是因为你有很多不同种类的菜肴可以选择!
4) Ignorant: someone showing a lack of knowledge or intelligence
无知:缺乏知识或智慧的人
ex:Some people say that ignorance is bliss, but I would rather have all of the facts.
有人说无知是福气,可我宁愿知道所有的事实。
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