delegate n.代表 While US executives give both responsibility and authority to their employees, Japanese executives delegate only authority the responsibility is still theirs. delicate adj. 精巧的,精致的,脆弱的,微妙的,棘手的,灵敏的 One of his eyes was injured in an accident, but after a delicate operation, he quickly recovered his sight. demonstrate vt. 示范,证明,论证 Among other things, the findings demonstrate that dramatic climate change is nothing new for planet Earth. deportation n. 移送,充军,放逐 depression n. 沮丧,消沉,低气压,低压 Depression is often caused by the cumulative effects of stress and overwork. deprive vt. 剥夺,使丧失 In his last years, Henry suffered from a disease that slowly deprived him of much of his sight. 在晚年,亨利受到一种疾病的折磨,这种病慢慢的损伤了他的大部分视力。 desert n. 沙漠 应得的惩罚vt. 抛弃 Many people think of deserts as barren regions, but numerous species of plants and animals have adapted to life there. desirable adj. 值得要的,合意的,悦人心意的 Conflict, nevertheless, is very likely to occur, and is probably an essential and desirable element of human societies. (96-1) |