A: They prospered when they moved to another country. B: I ma glad to hear that they have done well. prosper vi.兴旺,繁荣,成功 A: Are you a Christian? B: Yes, I am a protestant . Protestant n.新教徒 a.新教徒的 A: Did the factory manufacture your car design? B: No, they will make a prototype first and then see how it works. prototype n.原型 A: Do you know any old proverbs ? B: No, I have a terrible memory. proverb n.谚语,俗语,格言 A: James is always making provocative statements. B: Oh, he is just trying to attract attention. provocative a.1.挑衅的,煽动的,刺激的 2.挑逗的 A: I live in close proximity to my university. B: Oh, that must be very convenient. proximity n.接近,邻近 A: Mr. Evans is always quite prudent with his comments. B: Well, he does not want to offend, and so must be careful with what he says. |