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可可词汇课堂第178期:占卜师
日期:2011-08-07 06:52

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AVI
avian ['eiviən]
Of, relating to, or characteristic of birds
adj. 鸟的;鸟类的
n. 鸟

词组短语
avian influenza 禽流感;家禽流行性感冒
avian flu 禽流感

aviary ['eivjəri]
a large cage or enclosure in which birds are kept as pets
n. 鸟类饲养场;大型鸟舍

aviate ['eivieit]
To operate an aircraft; fly.
vi. 飞行;驾驶飞机
vt. 用飞机飞行

aviation [,eivi'eiʃən]
n. 航空;飞行术;飞机制造业

词组短语
civil aviation 民用航空
aviation industry 航空工业;飞机制造业


auspice ['ɔ:spis] avi=au+spic=spect respect inspect peek
kindly patronage and guidance
A sign indicative of future prospects; an omen
n(以观察鸟的飞翔和饲养方法为根据的)占卜; 预兆,指吉兆 ;支持;赞助;资助(对别人的支持赞助如同给他人带来好运气是个吉兆)

例句
He took that as an auspice of happiness.
他把那看作是幸福的征兆。

auspicious [ɔ:'spiʃəs]
affording a favorable auspice : PROPITIOUS <made an auspicious beginning>
attended by good auspices : PROSPEROUS <an auspicious year>
suggesting a positive and successful future:
adj. 吉兆的,吉利的;幸运的

词组短语
auspicious day 好日子;吉日良辰;黄道吉日
auspicious omen 吉祥;好兆头

例句
The publication of my first book was an auspicious beginning of my career.
我的第一本书的出版是我事业吉祥的开始。


augur ['ɔ:ɡə]
One of a group of ancient Roman religious officials who foretold events by observing and interpreting signs and omens
A seer or prophet; a soothsayer
~ well / badly (formal) to be a sign that sth will be successful or not successful in the future
n. 预言者;占兆官;占卜师
v预言;是…的预兆


例句
The movement of troops augurs ill for the peace of the area.
部队的调动对这地区的和平是一种凶兆。
I augur well for the reforms.
我预料改革会成功。


inaugurate [i'nɔ:ɡjureit] to act as an augur
~ sb (as sth) to introduce a new public official or leader at a special ceremony
to officially open a building or start an organization with a special ceremony:
(formal) to introduce a new development or an important change:
vt. 举行开幕典礼;举行就职典礼;开辟;开创;开始;开展

例句
He was inaugurated as President.
他正式就任总统。
The city inaugurated the clean-air campaign with a bicycle parade.
该市举行了一次自行车队游行以示净化空气运动的开始。
The mayor inaugurated a new bridge.
市长为一座新桥举行落成典礼。

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The inaugurate parade was still going on.
当时就职典礼正在举行。


inaugural[i'nɔ:ɡjurəl]
adj. 开始的;开幕的;就任的,就职的
n. 就职演讲;开幕辞

词组短语
inaugural address 就职演说

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And you're Bree Buckley.
You pulled my hair during Clinton's inaugural ball.
而你是布里·巴克利。
在克林顿就职晚会上你扯了我的头发。


inauguration [i,nɔ:ɡju'reiʃən]
n. 就职典礼;开始,开创;开幕式

词组短语
inauguration ceremony 就职典礼
inauguration day n. 美国总统就职日


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George Washington had a Jewish clergy person at his inauguration in 1789.
一位犹太牧师在乔治·华盛顿,1789年的就职典礼上出席。

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重点单词
  • auspiciousadj. 吉兆的,幸运的,有利的
  • patronagen. 赞助,光顾,任免权
  • inauguraladj. 就职典礼的,创始的 n. 就职演说,就职典礼
  • ceremonyn. 典礼,仪式,礼节,礼仪
  • inspectvt. 调查,检阅 vi. 调查
  • favorableadj. 有利的,赞许的,良好的,顺利的,偏袒的
  • guidancen. 引导,指导
  • auspicesn. 赞助,前兆 名词auspice的复数形式
  • inaugurationn. 就职典礼,落成典礼,开幕仪式
  • enclosuren. 附件,围墙,围绕