(单词翻译:单击)
Unit 13 WORD LIST
第13单元单词列表
accounting : People study accounting so they can deal with money and finance properly.
会计学:人们学习会计学是为了正确处理金钱和财务问题。
He works for an accounting firm.
他在一家会计公司工作。
appeal : To appeal to someone is to be interesting or attractive.
吸引:吸引某人是指有趣或有吸引力。
Sleeping all day appeals to me, but I have to go to school.
整天睡觉这件事对我很有吸引力，但我必须去上学。
assume : To assume something is to think that it is true, even with no proof.
假设:假设某事也就是认为它是真的，即使没有证据。
I assume you are both familiar with this plan.
我想你们都熟悉这个计划。
borrow : To borrow something is to take it and then give it back later.
借:借某物就是把它拿走，然后再把它还回来。
Can I borrow a pencil to use today? I'll give it back to you tomorrow.
我可以借一支铅笔今天用吗? 我明天把它还给你。
client : A client is a person or business that pays another to do a service.
客户:客户是付钱给他人购买服务的个人或企业。
She has many clients who enjoy coming to her salon.
有很多客户喜欢来她的沙龙。
downtown :The downtown area is the center of most cities.
市中心:市中心是大多数城市的中心。
The downtown area is filled with many tall buildings.
市中心到处都是高楼大厦。
dull : If something is dull, it is not exciting.
无趣的:如果某件事是无趣的，就是它不令人兴奋。
The movie was very dull. I fell asleep watching it.
这部电影很乏味。我看的时候睡着了。
embarrass : To embarrass people is to make them feel ashamed or foolish.
使人难堪就是使他们感到羞愧或愚蠢。
He was embarrassed when he couldn't remember her name.
他记不起她的名字，感到很尴尬。
fare : A fare is an amount of money paid to use a bus, train, or taxi.
车费:车费是乘坐公共汽车、火车或出租车所支付的一笔钱。
Since he is a senior, my grandfather pays a low fare for the bus.
因为我爷爷是老年人，所以他坐公共汽车的费用很低。
former : Former describes something that used to be but is not anymore.
以前的:以前的用于形容某物过去是某样子但现在不是了。
The hotel, a former castle, was built over 200 years ago.
这家酒店以前是一座城堡，建于200多年前。
found : To found a company or organization means to start it.
创办:创办一个公司或组织意味着创立它。
The Pilgrims founded one of the first colonies in the United States.
清教徒在美国建立了最早的殖民地之一。
invest : To invest means to use money in a way that will bring a profit later.
投资:投资的意思是把钱用在一种将来会带来利润的方式上。
l invested money in a new building that should bring me a profit.
我投资了一幢新大楼，它会给我带来利润。
loan : A loan is something, usually money, that one person lends to another.
借款:一个人借给另一个人的东西，通常是钱。
I got a loan from the bank.
我从银行得到了一笔贷款。
practical :If something is practical, it is useful.
实用的:如果某物是实用的，它是有用的。
Learning English is practical; you can use it in many places.
学习英语是实用的; 你可以在很多地方使用它。
quarter : A quarter is 1/4 or 25% of something.
四等分:四等分是指某物的1/4或25%。
He paid a quarter for the candy.
他花了25美分买糖果。
salary : A salary is how much money a person makes at his or her job.
薪水:薪水是一个人在他或她的工作上赚的钱。
He got a new job with a better salary.
他找到了一份薪水更高的新工作。
scholarship : A scholarship is money given so someone can go to school.
奖学金:奖学金是用来让某人上学的钱。
I got a scholarship to help me pay for university.
我得到了一份奖学金来帮助我支付大学学费。
temporary : If something is temporary, it exists for a short time.
临时的:如果某物是临时的，它只存在很短的时间。
This car is only temporary; I'll get a new one soon.
这辆车只是暂时的; 我很快就会买一个新的。
treasure : A treasure is a collection of valuable things, especially jewels or gold.
宝藏:宝藏是贵重物品的集合，尤指珠宝或黄金。
They became very rich when they found the buried treasure.
当他们发现埋藏的宝藏时，他们变得非常富有。
urge : To urge someone is to try very hard to get them to do something.
催促:催促某人是非常努力地让他们做某事。
He urged them to believe his story.
他劝他们相信他的话。
