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classic
释义
n. 经典;adj. 经典的
例句
The record won a gold award and remains one of the classics of modern popular music.
该唱片获得过金奖,而且依旧是现代流行音乐的经典作品之一。
classical
释义
adj. 古典的
antiquity
发音
/ænˈtɪkwəti/
释义
n. 古代;古物
例句
The statue was brought to Rome in antiquity.
这座雕像是古时运到罗马的。
antique
发音
/ænˈtiːk/
释义
adj. 古老的 n. 古董
例句
Priceless antiques were destroyed in the fire.
无价之宝的古董在大火中焚毁。
divine
发音
/dɪˈvaɪn/
释义
adj. 神圣的;上帝的
例句
divine law/love/will 天道;上帝的慈爱;天意
considerable
释义
adj. 相当多的;相当大的
例句
The project wasted a considerable amount of time and money.
那项工程耗费了相当多的时间和资金。
considerate
释义
adj. 考虑周到的,体贴的
例句
She is always polite and considerate towards her employees.
她对待雇员总是客客气气,关心体谅。
considering
释义
prep. conj. 考虑到,鉴于
例句
Considering he’s only just started, he knows quite a lot about it.
鉴于他才刚刚开始,他懂得的已经不少了。
deem
发音
/diːm/
释义
v. 认为;视为
例句
The evening was deemed a great success.
大家认为这次晚会非常成功。
They would take any action deemed necessary.
他们会采取认为必要的任何行动。
She deemed it prudent not to say anything.
她认为什么都不说是明智的。
prudent
发音
/ˈpruːdnt/
释义
adj. 谨慎的
例句
a prudent decision/investment 审慎的决定╱投资
democratic
发音
/ˌdeməˈkrætɪk/
释义
adj. 民主的
例句
a democratic society 民主社会
reckon
发音
/ˈrekən/
释义
v. (非正式)认为;估算
例句
Children are reckoned to be more sophisticated nowadays.
人们认为今天的孩子比过去世故。
The age of the earth is reckoned at about 4 600 million years.
估计地球的年龄大约为46亿年。
contemplate
发音
/ˈkɒntəmpleɪt/
释义
v. 考虑,深思熟虑;凝视
例句
As he lay in his hospital bed that night, he cried as he contemplated his future.
那天晚上他躺在医院病床上,当他反复考虑自己的未来时他哭了。
He was lost in the contemplation of the landscape for a while.
他沉湎在对风景的凝视中好一会儿。
meditate
发音
/ˈmedɪteɪt/
释义
v. 深思,冥想
例句
On the day her son began school, she meditated on the uncertainties of his future.
在她儿子入学那天,她深思了有关他未来的种种不确定因素。
ritual
发音
/ˈrɪtʃuəl/
释义
n. adj. 仪式;习俗