每天背單詞 第098期

pianist

英 [?p??n?st] 美 [?pi??n?st]

n. 鋼琴家；鋼琴演奏者

例句：

Howard is a talented pianist.
霍華德是一名有天賦的鋼琴家。

Peter is a classically trained pianist.
彼得是個(gè)受過(guò)傳統(tǒng)技能訓(xùn)練的鋼琴家。

He regaled us with tales of his days as a jazz pianist.
他給我們講述他當(dāng)爵士樂(lè)鋼琴師時(shí)的事，逗我們開(kāi)心。

rapture

英 [?r?pt??(r)] 美 [?r?pt??r]

n. 興高采烈

v. 使……狂喜；使……著迷；（基督再臨時(shí)）提送（信徒）升天

例句：

The children gazed at her in rapture.
孩子們欣喜若狂地看著她。

Charles listened with rapture to her singing.
查爾斯興致勃勃地聽(tīng)她演唱。

His speech was received with rapture by his supporters.
他的演說(shuō)受到了其支持者的熱烈歡呼。

roman

英 [?r??m?n] 美 [?ro?m?n]

n. 羅馬人；古羅馬語(yǔ)

adj. 羅馬的；羅馬人的

例句：

Mars was the Roman god of war.
馬爾斯是古羅馬戰(zhàn)神。

The novel is set in the Roman period.
該小說(shuō)的背景是羅馬時(shí)期。

Senorita Zorreguieta is a Roman Catholic.
索雷吉耶塔女士是位羅馬天主教徒。

motorcar

英 [?m??t?kɑ?(r)] 美 [?mo?t?r?kɑ?r]

n. （英）汽車；（美）電動(dòng)車

例句：

In late December 2013, a video created by him was his first experience to prevent electric motorcar from being stolen.
2013年12月底，他制作了一段視頻，這是他第一次體驗(yàn)防止電動(dòng)汽車被盜。

While owning a motorcar might be convenient for the driver and his passengers, we also have to consider the environmental impact of this type of transportation.
雖然擁有一輛汽車對(duì)司機(jī)和乘客來(lái)說(shuō)可能很方便，但我們也要考慮到這種交通工具對(duì)環(huán)境的影響。

The motorcar slowed up over the bridge.
汽車減速過(guò)橋。

imperialism

英 [?m?p??ri?l?z?m] 美 [?m?p?ri?l?z?m]

n. 帝國(guó)主義

例句：

Might is right — that is the logic of imperialism.
強(qiáng)權(quán)即公理——這是帝國(guó)主義的邏輯。

Our two peoples share the same experience of having been oppressed by imperialism.
我們兩國(guó)人民都有遭受帝國(guó)主義壓迫的共同經(jīng)歷。

The executives acknowledge that they try to swing national eating habits to food created in America, but they deny that amounts to economic imperialism.
高管們承認(rèn)，他們?cè)噲D將國(guó)民飲食習(xí)慣轉(zhuǎn)向美國(guó)創(chuàng)造的食物，但他們否認(rèn)這等同于經(jīng)濟(jì)帝國(guó)主義。

回顧

1. pianist
2. rapture
3. roman
4. motorcar
5. imperialism