经济学人笔记

Leabharlann Baidu
Seat( V)
• 落座，使就座；为…领座，帮…找座：to seat oneself（formal） • 可容纳…人的： To have enough seats for a particular number of
people. The aircraft seats 200 pawwengers. 这架飞机能坐200名乘客。 • VS: hold accommodate…… • 使获得座位(或席位)；使就职；使登基：place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position • to be seated for a majority • 获得多数席位
Seat(N.)
• 座位：where you can sit北美是 • North America had the best seats for the event. 北美是最佳观测位置。 • (议会、理事会、委员会等的）席位：an official position as a member of a parliament, council, committee, etc. a seat on the city council/ in the Parliament/ in Congress 市政会/议会/国会 席位 • （尤指大学或政府机关）所在地，中心: a place where people are involved in a particular activity, esp. a city that has a university or the offices of a Gov. ~of sth • Washington is the seat od government of the US．
Some “Simple” Words
15th March, 2016
Content
• Air • Boss • Line • Unseat • Seat
Air(N.)
• 空气:the mixture of gases that forms the Earth's atmosphere and that we breathe. • 空运:travel in aircraft Eg. Air travel will continue to grow at about 6% per year.乘飞机旅行的人 数将以每年大约6%的速度持续增加. • 感觉、印象、神态： the particular feeling or impression that is given by sb./sth. Eg.The room had a air of luxury.房间具有豪华的气派。
• 公开发表：to express your opinions publicly air one’s opinion The weekly meeting enables employees to air their grievances. 周会可以雇员诉说他们 的委屈。 VS： say state claim proclaim declare announce articulate express…… • 播出、播放:to broadcast a programme on radio or on the television • Eg.The show will be aired next Tuesday night. 这个节目将在下周二夜间播出。 • Eg. The show aired last week. 该节目已于上周播出. • Eg. Tonight PBS will air a documentary called "Democracy In Action".今晚PBS电台将播 放一部名为《民主进行时》的纪录片。 • =The documentary called "Democracy In Action“ will be aired by PBS tonight. • VS： broadcast transmit cover play run …… • （使）通风，透风：To allow fresh air into a room or a building • Eg.One day a week her mother cleaned and aired each room. • 每周一天，她的母亲给每一个房间进行清扫并通风。 VS： venticulate
Line (N.)
• 线:a long thin mark which is drawn or painted on a surface. eg. a dotted line 一条虚线 • (一) 排, (一) 行 Eg. sparse line of spectators稀稀疏疏的一排观众 • 台词; 诗行:A line of a poem, song, or play is a group of words that are spoken or sung together. If an actor learns his or her lines for a play or film, they learn what they have to say. • Eg. She forgot her lines. 她忘记了台词。 • 线; 绳:a long piece of wire, string, or cable Eg.a piece of fishing-line 一根钓鱼线 • 运输公司:A shipping, air, or bus line is a company which provides services for transporting people or goods by sea, air, or bus. • Eg.The Cunard shipping line 冠达海运公司
Line( V)
• 沿…排列成行(或列、排）：to form lines or rows along with • Eg.Thousands of local people lined the streets and clapped as the procession went by. • 游行队伍经过时，数以千计的当地人在街上列队并鼓掌。 • Eg.The walls are lined with books. （line A with B） • 靠墙是一排排的图书。 • VS: align, queue……
Unseat( V)
• 使离职；使退位；罢免:To remove sb from a position of power • to unseat a member of Parliament罢免议员 • Mr Prayuth’s coup suspended the previous constitution, itself drawn up during another period of military rule following an earlier coup that also unseated a democratic government, in 2006. • VS: dismiss demote remove depose…… • 使从座位上摔下，使离座；使自马背上摔下：To make ab fall off a horse or bicycle • The horse unseated its rider at the first fence. 马在第一道篱障时把骑手 掀了下来。
Air( V)
Boss(N.)
• 老板，工头，领班：a person who is in charge or other people at work
Boss( V)
• Boss sb. （about/around ） • 支使，对（某人）发号施令:tell sb what to do in an aggressive and/ or annoying way • Eg.We cannot boss them into doing more. • 我们不能再支使他们干其他事了。 • I’m sick of you bossing me around! 我讨厌你对我指手画脚的！ • The prime minister need not be an MP, a loophole that could allow soldiers to keep bossing elected politicians around. • VS: ask order demand command instruct……