Commuters with bicycles, electric bikes and mopeds move across the street on May 23, 2008 in Shanghai. While two-wheelers have long since yielded the roads to sedans in this increasingly affluent society, the bicycle is far from dead
9.许多(many ['menɪ])
numerous ['njuːm(ə)rəs]
【例句】Numerous factories have sprung up in this once desolate area.
【翻译】过去这一带满目苍凉,现在却有了无数的工厂。
a host of [həʊst]
【例句】The special theory of relativity has raised a host of questions.
【翻译】狭义相对论引出了许多问题。
a multitude of ['mʌltɪtjuːd]
【例句】I was awed by the multitude of stars in the night sky.
【翻译】夜空中的繁星震撼了我。
Traffic snarls on Nanjing Road, Shanghai's crowded shopping mecca, in September 1989.
10.不同的(different ['dɪf(ə)r(ə)nt])
various ['veərɪəs]
【例句】These data have been collected from various sources.
【翻译】这些数据是从各方面搜集来的。
a variety of [və'raɪətɪ]
【例句】A variety of heavy industries grew up alongside the port.
【翻译】各种重工业沿着港口逐渐发展起来。
diverse [daɪ'vɜːs]
【例句】People hold diverse attitudes toward these new regulations.
【翻译】人们对于这些新规定抱有不同的态度。
ople are seen on a trolley bus in Shanghai, 1987
11.普遍的(common ['kɒmən])
commonplace ['kɒmənpleɪs]
【例句】Yet on the most commonplace occasion I can never know your thoughts.
【翻译】然而即便在最普通的场合我也琢摸不透你的心思。
universal [juːnɪ'vɜːs(ə)l]
【例句】Such problems are a universal feature of senior citizens.
【翻译】这类问题是老年人的通病。
pervasive [pə'veɪsɪv]
【例句】It is the most pervasive compound on earth.
【翻译】它是地球上最普遍的化合物.
A journalist photographs bullet trains in Shanghai for a new high-speed railway linking Shanghai and Hangzhou before the start of the service, Oct 26, 2010.
12.唯一的(only ['əʊnlɪ])
solely ['səʊllɪ]
【例句】Success should not be measured solely by educational achievement.
【翻译】成功与否不应只用学业成绩来衡量。
unique [juː'niːk]
【例句】The examples are unique to this dictionary.
【翻译】这些例证是这部词典独有的。
merely ['mɪəlɪ]
【例句】You are merely reciting facts that you have learned by rote.
【翻译】你只是在背诵自己死记硬背下来的东西。
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