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1: The large post obscured part of their view of the stage, so Jim missed seeing some of the action.
8 |6 e& L! T2 D' K" e 2: Victoria felt that the information was insufficient and, therefore, postponed the decision until more data was available.
- k# W- Z7 p3 D- Q8 e2 [7 y 3: She was fined because the equipment was not being operated in compliance with safety regulations.
4 C# k0 j! M/ Q% H' q4 N 4: Since the compensation for his new job is higher, Ray now earns enough money to make payments on a new car.
0 [ j4 u% C6 J6 O8 Z 1. obscured: 遮掩" Z4 j! O8 T0 P* Z
2. insufficient: 不够的，不充分的。
1 |: t9 p9 @2 L& V1 }: f s 3. compliance: 遵从，服从。 ]9 Q' F( T& d8 m6 s* m
4. compensation: 偿还。
K# {6 u" {7 N7 z6 e# Y. a 根据提示写出下列单词的中文意思。
0 B" {1 H2 O5 g5 Z& n 1. Fran took on an extra job in order to augment her meager salary.$ p$ a j% y5 i, p
augment: _______________( Z/ M- x7 Q; {
A1: If Fran needed an extra job because her salary was very small, she needed to increase her income. Augment means to "increase" or "make greater."/ }# x1 _( M6 F. H; f2 U1 o2 N
2: The driver took an alternate street so that he could avoid the roadblock.
; ~/ D. q# |$ r! a alternate: _______________
% `/ ? o1 Q& n y9 ?6 c A2: If the driver needed to avoid a blocked road, he would choose a different road. In this case, alternate means "substitute" or "second choice." |
发表于 2012-8-15 00:34:18
