自考英语(二)unit 4 how to start your own business.ppt

unit 4how to start your own business
New words
simultaneous
adj. 同时发生的,同时存在的;同时的;联立的
We need a simultaneous interpreter. 我们需要一个同声翻译。This event was almost simultaneous with that one. 这件事几乎是与那件事同时发生的。
paradox
n. 反论,悖论;似非而是的论点;自相矛盾的人或事;
The faster he tried to finish, the longer It'seemed to take is quite a paradox. 他越是想快点完成,似乎就做得越慢,这实在是很矛盾。
paradoxical
adj. 矛盾的;反常的,荒谬的;
We were a team of individuals — as paradoxical as that sounds.
我们是一个保持了个体的团队——尽管这听起来自相矛盾。
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obiligation
n. 义务,责任;adj. 移民的,移来的;侨民的
The United States will do that which is necessary to meet its obligations to its own citizens...
美国将为自己的公民尽其应尽的义务。
Every player is under an obligation to keep the rules. 每个选手都必须遵守这些规则。
obliged
adj. 感激,感谢
v. 迫使做( oblige的过去式和过去分词);使负义务;满足请求;施惠
Parents are obliged by law to send their children to school. 法律规定父母必须送子女入学。
I'm much obliged to you for helping us. 承蒙相助,本人不胜感激。
I would be obliged if you could read it to us.
您若能把它读给大家听,我将不胜感激。
If you ever need help with the babysitting, I'd be glad to oblige...
如果你什么时候需要找人照看孩子,我很乐意帮忙。
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privileged
adj. 享有特权的;特许的,专用的;秘密的,保密的;幸运的
I felt very privileged to work at the university.
在这所大学工作,我感到非常荣幸。
Those in authority were in a privileged position. 有地位者自有特权。
They are only interested in preserving the power of the privileged...
他们只对维护特权阶层的权力有兴趣。
feel privileged to do ...
sight
. 视力;
I use the sense of sound much more than the sense of sight.
我用听觉比视觉要多得多.
short sighted 近视的,鼠目寸光的
;景象;情景
We encountered the pathetic sight of a family packing up its home...
我们目睹了一家人正在收拾家当准备离开的凄惨景象。
sight of
(突然或刹那间)看见,发现
lose sight of 忽略;忽视;遗忘
Then he caught sight of her small black velvet hat in the crowd...
然后他突然在人群中看见了她那顶小巧的黑色天鹅绒帽子。
We shouldn't lose sight of the fact that education is important for its own sake.
教育本身就很重要,我们不应忽视这一事实。
4. in sight /within sight
out of sight
;在即;临近;即将产生
An agreement on many aspects of trade policy was in sight...
一项涉及到贸易政策诸多方面的协议即将达成。
sight只是面熟
knew him