2017年翻译资格中级口译词汇学习(11)
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中2017年翻译资格中级口译词汇学习(11)
1. parliamentarian ['pɑrləmən'tɛrɪən]
N-COUNT Parliamentarians are members of a parliament; used especially to refer to a group who are dealing with a particular task. 议会议员,国会议员
eg: At around three in the afternoon, a parliamentarian walked in the hall. 大约下午3点钟,一位国会议员走进了大厅。
2. forbearance [fɔr'bɛrəns]
N-UNCOUNT If you say that someone has shown forbearance, you admire them for behaving in a calm and sensible way about something that they have a right to be very upset or angry about. 宽容,自制,忍耐
eg: We've always taken an attitude of forbearance.
我们一向采取克制的态度。
3. placate ['pleket]
V-T If you placate someone, you do or say something to make them stop feeling angry. 安抚,平息愤怒
eg: His intent is clearly not to placate his critics.
他的目的明显不适安抚批评他的人。
4. lenient ['linɪənt]
ADJ When someone in authority is lenient, they are not as strict or severe as expected. 宽大的,仁慈的
eg: The judge was lenient with the wrongdoer.
法官对这个犯人很宽大。
note: wrongdoer, N-COUNT A wrongdoer is a person who does things that are immoral or illegal. 作恶者; 犯罪者
5. dodgy ['dɑdʒi]
ADJ risky, difficult, or dangerous 冒险的; 困难的; 危险的;
ADJ marked by skill in deception 善于骗人的,狡猾的
eg: He a dodgy bloke, I wouldn't trust him an inch.
他是个诡计多端的家伙,我一点都不相信他。
note: bloke, N an informal or dialect word for man 家伙;小子
6. prosecution [,prɑsɪ'kjuʃən]
N-VAR Prosecution is the action of charging someone with a crime and putting them on trial. 起诉;
N-SING The lawyers who try to prove that a person on trial is guilty are called the prosecution. 原告律师
eg: Failure to pay your taxes will make you liable to prosecution.
不缴纳税款就可能被起诉。
7. rigorously ['rigərəsli]
ADV, severely, harshly 严厉地;残酷地
eg: He had been trained rigorously by the boss.
他曾受到老板的严格训练。
8. aberration ['æbə'reʃən]
N-VAR An aberration is an incident or way of behaving that is not typical.失常;离开正路,脱离常轨
eg: Owing to a strange mental aberration, he forgot his own name.
由于一种莫名的精神错乱,他把自己的名字忘了。
note: owe to,由于, 归功于,owing to,由于,因为
9. generic [dʒə'nɛrɪk]
ADJ You use generic to describe something that refers or relates to a whole class of similar things.通用的;
ADJ A generic drug or other product is one that does not have a trademark and that is known by a general name, rather than the manufacturer's name. 非注册商标的 (药等产品)
eg: Generic user IDs are easier to maintain but have a lower level of security.
通用的用户ID更易于维护但安全水平较低。
10. disgorge [dɪs'ɡɔrdʒ]
V-T If something disgorges its contents, it empties them out. 倒出,被迫交出;
V-T eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth 吐出;
V-T cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over 香槟酒酿制过程中的一道程序,即在插入最后的软木塞前,把沉淀物从酒瓶中取出
eg: They persuaded him to disgorge the missing documents.
他们劝他交出不见的文件。