上期回顾:' w' A$ X, ~/ B7 h3 x. v! O
1: If you practice keyboarding every day, (then) you will become more proficient at data entry.. i3 M& D2 ~: Q/ S
2: If you do not write more clearly, (then) your ideas will need further clarification., n3 ^0 X' x" |8 D
3: When you remit payment, (then) the collection agency will stop sending you the overdue notices.- B5 J, G& O9 e* K0 j
proficient: 精通的,熟练的。$ W7 n; b' G& N5 V1 `7 X T
clarification:澄清。
+ s0 t, Z' n. p" [, l remit:汇款* m' K/ T3 o4 u8 ^9 d
本期词汇:根据提示写出下列单词的中文意思。* O6 T$ |( Z9 Y0 c
1: The large post obscured part of their view of the stage, so Jim missed seeing some of the action.( P3 }( ^7 W% y" L
obscured: _______________
2 k$ _5 Q: ~5 }8 a) W A1: Jim could not see all of the stage because the post was in the way; it hid part of the stage. In this example, obscure means "to cover" or "to hide."
2 D7 N5 E& n: N* B* i 2: Victoria felt that the information was insufficient and, therefore, postponed the decision until more data was available.4 [% e: n/ V: C0 ~3 ?1 U) M( B, Z
insufficient: _______________' O& Q+ M# A' h* f
A2: Victoria waited to get more information; she did not have enough to make her decision. Insufficient means "not sufficient" or "not enough."6 b% B( V2 |) Q; ^: A9 y( g
3: She was fined because the equipment was not being operated in compliance with safety regulations.
E8 l# v& g/ Q& a b4 P compliance: _______________5 v5 e% U6 K+ |% a0 D+ f+ g1 r
A1: A fine is usually paid as a result of a violation. To be in compliance, then, means to be in conformity or agreement with—in this case, in accordance with the regulations.
' {* o) j$ A g5 D V4 D 4: Since the compensation for his new job is higher, Ray now earns enough money to make payments on a new car.
# D3 `8 X, y2 S, J8 q2 X( U, r% t compensation: _______________: F6 }& Y1 j6 n8 x8 b8 `" l
A2: A job with higher compensation is one that pays more; compensation is payment. |