书籍 Insight - 中高级 - 单元10 - 10D

在这里，您会找到Insight Upper-Intermediate课本第10单元-10D的词汇，如“废除”、“敌人”、“承诺”等。

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to swear [动词]

发誓

Ex: She swore on her professional reputation that the data was accurate .

她以她的专业声誉发誓数据是准确的。

to abolish [动词]

废除

Ex: They voted to abolish the outdated regulation .

他们投票决定废除过时的规定。

foe [名词]

敌人

Ex: The two rivals were bitter foes in both business and politics .

这两个对手在商业和政治上都是激烈的敌人。

nation [名词]

国家

Ex: The United Nations consists of member nations from around the world , working together to promote peace and international cooperation .

联合国由来自世界各地的成员国组成，共同努力促进和平与国际合作。

liberty [名词]

自由

Ex: The new laws were seen as a threat to personal liberty .

新法律被视为对个人自由的威胁。

to pledge [动词]

承诺

Ex: The organization pledges to promote sustainability in all its operations .

该组织承诺在其所有业务中促进可持续性。

adversary [名词]

对手

Ex: Even though they were fierce adversaries on the court , off the court they were good friends .

尽管他们在球场上是对手，但在球场外他们是好朋友。

humanity [名词]

人性

Ex: We must never lose our sense of humanity , even in difficult times .

即使在困难时期，我们也绝不能失去我们的人性感。

arms [名词]

武器

Ex: International treaties often aim to regulate the trade and proliferation of arms between nations .

国际条约通常旨在规范国家之间的武器贸易和扩散。

mankind [名词]

人类

to eradicate [动词]

根除

Ex: Farmers implemented pest control measures to eradicate the invasive species threatening their crops .

农民实施了害虫控制措施以根除威胁他们作物的入侵物种。

economical with the truth [短语]

telling only part of the truth or being vague in speech

Ex: The journalist exposed the CEO 's tendency to be economical with the truth by uncovering hidden financial transactions that contradicted the company 's public statements .

politically correct [短语]

(of people, their words, or behavior) not offensive to people of different races, ethnicities, genders, etc.

Ex: It is no longer politically correct to refer to the educationally subnormal .

to boil down to [动词]

归结为

Ex: In the end , the decision to relocate boiled down to the availability of better job opportunities in a new city .

最终，搬迁的决定归结为新城市有更好的工作机会。

to capitalize on [动词]

利用

Ex: The musician tried to capitalize on the popularity of a viral song by releasing an album .

这位音乐人试图通过发行一张专辑来利用一首病毒式流行歌曲的人气。

under fire [短语]

used of a person or an organization that is facing strong and negative feedback

Ex: The politician was under fire for his inconsistent statements on the issue , facing criticism from opponents and the media .

to [pluck] {sth} (out of|from) (the|thin) air [短语]

to quickly say something without thinking about it first, usually as a reply to something

Ex: The student could n't answer the difficult math question but managed to pluck the correct solution out of the air at the last moment .

to [set|put] the record straight [短语]

to correct a false story, misunderstanding, or incorrect belief by giving the true facts

Ex: Let me put the record straight — I never agreed to that deal .

to [toe] the line [短语]

to unwillingly obey the rules and accept the ideas or principles of a specific group or person

Ex: The students were expected to toe the line and adhere to the school 's dress code during the formal event .

to talk up [动词]

赞扬

Ex: He talked up the qualities of the job to convince his friend to apply .

他夸大了工作的优点来说服他的朋友申请。

quick off the mark [短语]

reacting quickly or immediately to an opportunity or situation

Ex: She was quick off the mark in identifying the emerging trend in the market , allowing her company to capitalize on it before competitors .

书籍 Insight - 中高级
单元1 - 1A	单元1 - 1C	单元1 - 1D	单元1 - 1E
词汇洞察 1	单元2 - 2A	单元2 - 2C	单元2 - 2D
单元2 - 2E	词汇洞察 2	单元3 - 3A	单元3 - 3C
单元3 - 3D	词汇洞察 3	单元4 - 4A	单元4 - 4C
单元4 - 4D	单元4 - 4E	词汇洞察 4	单元5 - 5A
单元5 - 5C	单元5 - 5D	单元5 - 5E	词汇洞察5
单元6 - 6A	单元6 - 6C	单元6 - 6D	单元6 - 6E
词汇洞察 6	单元7 - 7A	单元7 - 7C	词汇洞察 7
单元8 - 8A	单元8 - 8C	单元8 - 8D	词汇洞察 8
单元9 - 9A	单元9 - 9C	单元9 - 9D	单元9 - 9E
词汇洞察 9	单元10 - 10A	单元10 - 10C	单元10 - 10D
单元10 - 10E	词汇洞察 10