Monday, October 01, 2007

2007-10-1

interior
adj.内部的, 内的,心灵的,精神的:
“She thinks she has no soul, no interior life, but the truth is that she has no access to it”(David Denby)

propagate
v. 繁殖, 传播, 宣传
propagate a rumor. 使流言蔓延

versus
prep.对(指诉讼,比赛等中), 与...相对
freedom of information versus invasion of privacy 信息自由与抄袭侵权相对

deduce
vt. 推论, 演绎出
deduce a conclusion from these facts从这些事实推出结论


consequently
adv.从而, 因此
consequently, we are ever together. 所以我们长相厮守。
He consequently withdrew the army. 他终于撤退了军队。

Localize
v.(使)局部化,(使)地方化,停留在一地方

interval
n.(时间的)间隔
at intervals不时, 时时; 每隔一段时间[距离]
trains leaving at short intervals每隔很短时间就开出的火车
It snowed at intervals this week.这星期不时下雪。
after a year's interval隔一年后

throttle
vt.掐住...脖子, 压制, 抑制(讨论、贸易等)
The criminal throttled the watchman and robbed the bank.那罪犯勒死了守卫人员, 抢了银行。
throttle freedom压制自由
High tariffs throttle trade between countries.高的关税抑制了国与国之间的贸易。

precedence
n.优先, 居先
A takes precedence over B

distinct
adj.独特的;清晰的; 明显的;难得的, 不寻常的
a man of very distinct character一个个性很强的人
a distinct opportunity难得的机会
The earth's shadow on the moon was quite distinct.月球上的地球阴影很清晰。


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