词汇积累

词汇积累1

1. of paramount importance [ˈpærəˌmaʊnt] 至高无上的，至尊的

Employment is of paramount importance for a family and a country.
就业对一个国家、对一个家庭可以说都是天大的事。

2. bustling streets [ˈbʌsl] 繁闹的街巷
3. deserted [dɪˈzɜːtɪd] 空寂无人的，被遗弃的

In the raging times of COVID-19 last year when bustling streets were deserted and shops were closed, our biggest concern was massive job losses.
去年在疫情肆虐的时候，当时很多街面上都见不到行人了，多数店铺都关了，当时我们最担心的就是出现大规模的失业。

4. hardworking and resilient [rɪˈzɪliənt] 吃苦耐劳

Our people are hardworking and resilient.
中国人民能够吃苦耐劳

5. hinge on 有赖于;取决于

A good life hinges on diligence. With diligence, one has no fear for shortages.
民生在勤，勤则不匮

6. stand to 表示一种将来的状态，相当于“will; be going to”

If you stick to your dreams, you stand to win.
如果你坚持你的梦想，你就会成功

7. lead nowhere 不会有什么结果

Our insane urge for greater and greater material wealth lead nowhere.
我们对更多的物质财富的疯狂欲望不会有什么益处.
To my mind it would lead nowhere.
依我看，这种做法是不会奏效的。

词汇积累2

1. dispense with [dɪˈspens] 摒弃；不再需要

I think we can dispense with the formalities.
我想我们就免去客套吧。

2. thrust an immediate spotlight on sb [θrʌst] 强行把xx置于聚光灯下
3. pearl [pɜːl] 妙语如珠，睿智的话语

Thank you for those pearls of wisdom.
谢谢你的金玉良言。
cast/throw pearls before swine（对牛弹琴）

4. unsolicited [ˌʌnsəˈlɪsɪtɪd] 未经请求的；自发的

One thing I’ve learned, and possibly the only advice I have to give, is to not be that person giving out unsolicited advice based on your own personal experience.
我学到的一件事，可能也是我唯一能给的建议，就是不要根据自己的个人经验，主动给别人建议。

5. fuel [ˈfjuːəl] 刺激;使加剧

Are you gonna fuel your faith or fuel your fear?
你是要助长你的信仰还是助长你的恐惧?

6. impart [ɪmˈpɑːt] 传授，告知

It is a society well worth studying,and its efforts to conquer the gender gap impart a vital lesson
这是一个很值得研究的社会，它为克服性别差异所做的努力给我们上了重要的一课

7. trigger [ˈtrɪɡə®] 起因，导致

Certain scents, places, or old love songs could trigger, or activate, memories.
某些特定的气味、地点或旧情歌曲可能会触发或激活一些记忆