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convincing role in history.
演讲作为人类一种经济实用的信息传播工具,在历代发挥着鼓动、思辨的作用。
15【counterfeit】
V.假冒,模仿 N.冒牌货,□□ Adj.仿造的,虚伪的
[例句]
But the same technology also has made it easy to copy and trade pirated and counterfeit goods across national borders, he said.
但是,他说,现代技术也为复制和跨境买卖盗版与假冒产品提供了方便。
16【hack】
N./V.砍,劈,非法侵入(电脑系统) Adj.出租的,被雇佣的
[例句]
I’m sorry, Hedgehog. I couldn’t hack it.
对不起,刺猬,我受不了了。
17【chaff】
N.谷物的皮壳,米糠,草料,小玩笑 V.开玩笑
[例句]
It isn’t always easy to separate the wheat form the chaff.
分清好坏并不总是容易的。
18【simultaneous】
Adj.同时发生的,同步的
19【rapt】
Adj.全神贯注的,专心致志的
[例句]
Yingtai learned that his name was Liang Shanbo,and that he’d be her classmate at the Academy, so they walked the rest of the way together, rapt in conversation.
英台得知他的名字叫梁山伯,会成为她在书院的同学,于是他们一起走了剩下的路,聊得很开心。
20【lurid】
Adj.俗艳的,花哨的,骇人听闻的,苍白的
[例句]
Some truly lurid panorama paintings were produced in the name of these paradise illusions.
一些华丽的全景画由此诞生,代表了对天堂的幻想。
21【retribution】
N.报应,报答,惩罚
[例句]
He didn’t want any further involvement for fear of retribution.
由于害怕遭到惩罚,他不想进一步卷进去。
22【symmetry】
N.对称,相似
23【mosque】
N.清.真.寺
24【cryptic】
Adj.含义隐晦的,晦涩难懂的
[例句]
He has issued a short, cryptic statement denying the spying charges.
他发表了一个简短含糊的声明,否认了对他间..谍行为的指控。
25【inter】
Prep.相互 V.埋葬
[例句]
The bitter disappointments to follow did not inter this thought.
后来的痛苦的失望并没有埋葬这种思想。
26【astounding】
Adj.令人震惊的
[例句]
Distance education is booming as technology is making astounding advances.
随着技术的惊人进步,远程教育正在蓬勃发展。
27【supple】
V.使柔软,使顺从,驯(马) Adj.灵活的,柔韧的,易弯曲的
[例句]
Youth is not a time of life; it is a state of mind; it is not a matter