vigor:精力、活力;
vita:个人简历;
vocal:直言不讳的;嗓音的、发声的;【常pl.】声乐节目;
vulnerable:易受伤的、脆弱的;难防御的;
wallet:皮夹子;
wardrobe:衣柜、(个人的)全部衣物;
warfare:战争(状态);斗争、冲突;
wrinkle:皱纹;起皱;皱眉;
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only throuogh experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success achieved. 要使性格有所发展并非简单之事,只有通过艰难和困苦的磨练才能使心灵强化,视野开阔,雄心振奋,从而达到成功的目的。
yield:出产;让出、放弃;屈服、顺从;倒塌、垮掉;产量;
yield to:屈服、让步;
bolt:螺栓、插销;闩门;
generate:发生、引起;生殖;
gallery:画廊、美术馆;楼座、(议会等的)旁听席;廊台、走廊;
existence:存在、实在、生存;
percentage:百分比、百分率;
specific:特有的、具体的;明确地;【pl.】详情、细节;
youngster:青年、年轻人、孩子;
The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for circumstances they want, and if they cannot find them, they make them. 在这个世界上,取得成功的人是那些努力寻找他们想要机会的人,如果找不到机会,他们就去创造机会。
parcel out:分、分配;
worthless:无价值的、无用的;
leap:跳、跃;跳跃;骤变;
by/in leaps and bounds:极其迅速地;
leap at sth.:迫不及待地接受某事物;
horizon:地平线;【pl.】眼界、见识;
socialism:社会主义;
You never know what you can do till youu try. 除非你亲自尝试一下,否则你永远不知道你能做什么。
sea freight:航海货运;
physical:身体的;物理(学)的;物质的、有形的;
conversely:相反(地);
wit:风趣、妙语;【pl.】智力、才智、智能;
Mark is a man of wit. 马克是个风趣的人;
location:位置、场所;(电影的)外景拍摄地;
hostile:敌方的、不友善的;
reject:拒绝;拒纳、退回;摈弃;
purchase:买、购买;购买、购买的物品;
refresh:(使)振作精神、(使)恢复活力;
guidance:引导、指导、领导;
ounce:盎司;
applicant:申请人;
ashamed:惭愧的、羞耻的;害臊的;
draft:草稿;汇票;征兵;通风;起草;征募;
whip:鞭笞;猛地移动;搅打(奶油、蛋等)成糊状;鞭子;
philosopher:哲学家、哲人;
greenhouse:温室、暖室;
twist one's ankle:扭伤脚踝;
radiation:放射物、辐射能;辐射;
origin:起源、起因;出身、血统;
well-known:众所周知的、著名的;
exhaust:使筋疲力尽、用尽;详尽论述;排气装置;废气;
hardship:艰难、困苦;
Histories make men wise; poems witty; the mathematics subtle; natural philosophy deep; moral grave; logic and rhetoric able to contend. 历史使人明智;诗词使人灵秀;数学使人周密;自然哲学使人深刻;伦理使人庄重;逻辑修辞学使人善辩。
ax:斧子;
wealthy:富的、富裕的;
detect:察觉、发觉;侦查出;
physician:内科医生;
guy:家伙、伙计;
administration:管理;管理部门、行政机关;实行、执行;
emphasize:强调、着重;
frost:冰冻、严寒;霜;结霜(于);
The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully have been kindness, beauty and truth. 有些理想曾为我指引过道路,并不断给我新的勇气以欣然面对人生,那些理想就是——真、善、美。
luxury:奢侈、奢侈品;
loosen:解开、放松、松弛;
readily:乐意地、欣然地;容易地;很快地、立即;
devil:魔鬼、恶魔;家伙、人;
border:边、边缘、边界;给……加上边、围;邻接;与……接壤;
warmth:暖和、温暖;热烈、热情、热心;
creative:创造性的、创作的;
waterproof:不透水的、放水的;
cargo:船货、货物;
complaint:抱怨、怨言、控告;