pets4网课公共英语(公共英语PETS3词汇解析2)(1)

deputy n.代理人,代表adj.副的;代理的

I'm acting as deputy till the headmaster returns.

我在校长回来之前代行他的职务。

journal n. 期刊,杂志,日报;(航海)日记

We subscribe to the Wall Street Journal.

我们订购《华尔街日报》。

odour n.气味;声誉

My room is filled with the odour of roses.

我们房间里充满玫瑰花的香味。

tide n.潮,潮汐;潮流,趋势

As the tide receded we were able to look for shells.

潮水退去,我们就能寻找贝壳了。

revenue n.财政收入;税收

It's not an exaggeration to say that Google is now essentially an advertising company,given that that's the source of nearly all its revenue.

不夸张的说,现在谷歌本质上是一家广告公司,广告收入几乎是他们全部收入的来源。

quote v.引用,援引

He quotes the Bible to support his beliefs.

他引用《圣经》来支持他的信仰。

wagon n.运货马车;(铁路)货车;敞篷车厢

Dont overload a wagon.

不要使货车装载过重。

shell n.壳,贝壳;v.去壳;剥

Their troops shelled the bridge all night.

他们的军队整夜都在炮轰那座桥。

capture n.捕获,俘获v.捕获,俘虏;夺取,占领

They captured the place two days ago.

他们两天前占领了这个地方。

alternate v.(使)轮流;(使)交替

My sister and I alternate in washing the supper dishes.

姐姐和我轮流洗晚餐的碗碟。

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