attendant n.服务人员,侍者,随从 a.伴随的,随之而产生的 The leakage of the 100 thousand ton oil and the attendant circumstance threatened the marine lives. 10万吨原油泄漏以及其后的情况对海洋生物产生巨大威胁. Brace n.支架,托架 vt.支住,撑牢;使防备,使受锻炼,使绷紧 He braced one of his feet against the wall and stood on the other foot for three hours.他用一只脚顶着墙角站稳,用单脚立地达3小时之久. Bull n.公牛,雄兽;看涨的人,买进证券投机图利者 When it is a bull market,a lot of people will be attracted to the stock market, without realizing the coming risks.当股市上涨的时候,很多人被吸引入市全然不顾风险在逼近. Closet n.橱,壁橱 a.私下的,隐蔽的 vt.把 引进密室会谈 Two days before the election,the candidate suddenly came out of the closet and denounced the proposed law.在选举前两天,竞选人忽然打破缄默,公开谴责提议的法律. Commodity n.商品,货物 Air conditioners are one of the many commodities that Haier sells abroad.空调是海尔许多种出口商品中的一种. Cradle n.摇篮;策源地,发源地 vt.轻轻地抱,捧 China was the source cradle of Eastern civilization, just as Greece was the cradle of Western culture.中国是东方文明的起源,正如希腊是西方文化的发源地一样. |