英語單詞超好背 第0025期

continual

英 [k?n?t?nju?l] 美 [k?n?t?nju?l]

adj. 持續(xù)不斷的；頻繁的

例句：

They felt continual pressure to perform well.
他們感受到持續(xù)不斷的、要表演得好的壓力。

She finds the continual confrontation very wearing.
她發(fā)現(xiàn)持續(xù)的對(duì)峙使人精疲力竭。

Life was a continual struggle for them.
生活對(duì)他們來說就是不斷的掙扎。

brochure

英 [?br????(r)] 美 [bro????r]

n. 手冊(cè)，小冊(cè)子

n. （Brochure）（美）布羅許爾（人名）

例句：

Our new brochure is crammed full of inspirational ideas.
我們新的小冊(cè)子中振奮人心的妙計(jì)比比皆是。

Our brochure is printed on environmentally-friendly paper.
我們的宣傳手冊(cè)是用環(huán)保紙印刷的。

Correct me if I'm wrong , but isn't this last year's brochure?
這不是去年的小冊(cè)子嗎？若是我說錯(cuò)了就請(qǐng)指出。

balance

英 [?b?l?ns] 美 [?b?l?ns]

n. 平衡；余額；勻稱

vt. 使平衡；結(jié)算；使相稱

vi. 保持平衡；相稱；抵銷

n. (Balance)人名；(西)巴蘭塞

例句：

She had trouble keeping her balance.
她保持平衡有困難。

Athletes need a good sense of balance.
運(yùn)動(dòng)員要有良好的平衡感。

He lost his balance and fell backwards.
他失去了平衡，往后跌倒了。

forefather

英 [?f??fɑ?e?(r)] 美 [?f??rfɑ?e?r]

n. 祖先；前輩

例句：

The technical term for an evolutionary throwback is an "atavism", from the Latin atavus, meaning forefather.
“進(jìn)化返祖”的專業(yè)術(shù)語是“atavism”，源自拉丁語的“atavus”，意為祖先。

Wasn't it my forefather of Sagittarius?
難道是我人馬座的祖先嗎？

Avenge the slain forefather by vanquishing Major Duke.
報(bào)復(fù)殺害的祖先主要由擊敗杜克。

participation

英 [pɑ??t?s??pe??n] 美 [pɑ?r?t?s??pe??n]

n. 參與；分享；參股

例句：

Their participation is subject to a number of important provisos.
他們的參與受一些重要條款的限制。

Only in this way can the critical mass of participation be reached.
只有這樣才能湊足參加人數(shù)。

A back injury prevented active participation in any sports for a while.
背傷曾一度妨礙積極參加任何體育運(yùn)動(dòng)。

回顧

1. continual
2. brochure
3. balance
4. forefather
5. participation