英語單詞超好背 第0519期

revenue

英 [?rev?nju?] 美 [?rev?nu?]

n. 稅收收入；財政收入；收益

例句：

If they overestimate, they lose revenue.
如果他們過高地估算，就會損失收入。

France derives 16% of revenue from air freight.
法國國家稅收的16%來自于航空貨運。

This contract represents 20% of the company's annual revenue.
這份合約相當(dāng)于公司20%的年收入。

announcer

英 [??na?ns?(r)] 美 [??na?ns?r]

n. [廣播] 廣播員；宣告者

例句：

The announcer apologized for the delay.
廣播員為晚點道了歉。

He also was the play-by-play announcer for the Chicago Fire American football team.
他同時也是美國橄欖球隊芝加哥火焰隊的比賽實況廣播員。

I wonder if you could tell me a little bit about your job as a radio announcer.
我想知道你能否告訴我一些有關(guān)你作為電臺播音員的工作情況。

adversity

英 [?d?v??s?ti] 美 [?d?v??rs?ti]

n. 逆境；不幸；災(zāi)難；災(zāi)禍

例句：

He showed courage in adversity.
他在逆境中顯示出了勇氣。

Cole's past work has linked various kinds of chronic adversity to a particular gene expression pattern.
科爾過去的研究將各種長期性的逆境與特定的基因表達(dá)模式聯(lián)系起來。

She has found that positive emotions broaden a person's perspective and help protect people against adversity.
她發(fā)現(xiàn)積極的情緒可以拓寬一個人的視野，幫助人們抵抗逆境。

speaker

英 [?spi?k?(r)] 美 [?spi?k?r]

n. 演講者；揚聲器；說話者；說某種語言的人

n. (Speaker)人名；(英)斯皮克

例句：

They rose to applaud the speaker.
他們起立向演講者鼓掌。

The wire led to a speaker.
這電線連接著揚聲器。

She listened to the speaker with rapt attention.
她全神貫注地聽演講者講話。

lesson

英 [?lesn] 美 [?lesn]

n. 教訓(xùn)；課

vt. 教訓(xùn)；上課

例句：

I've got a piano lesson later today.
今天晚些時候我有一堂鋼琴課。

Our first lesson on Tuesdays is French.
我們星期二的第一節(jié)課是法語。

She hadn't been attending during the lesson.
上課時她一直不專心。

回顧

1. revenue
2. announcer
3. adversity
4. speaker
5. lesson