第 123 单元

第 2441–2460 个单词 · motivate, laboratory, mortgage, promotion, passion, champion

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motivate
#2441
verb
激励；鼓励；促使
to make someone want to do something, especially by giving them a reason or encouragement
使某人想做某事，尤其是通过给出理由或鼓励
1. Her parents motivated her to study hard for the final exam.
  她的父母激励她努力学习，为期末考试做好准备。
2. The manager motivated the team by praising their excellent work.
  经理通过表扬团队出色的工作来激励他们。
3. A good teacher motivates students to ask questions and share ideas.
  优秀的老师会激励学生提问和分享想法。
4. The doctor motivated him to exercise by explaining its health benefits.
  医生向他解释锻炼对健康的好处，鼓励他进行锻炼。
5. The delicious smell of fresh bread motivated us to enter the bakery.
  新鲜面包的香味诱使我们走进了面包店。
laboratory
#2442
noun
实验室
A room or building where scientists do tests and experiments.
科学家进行测试和实验的房间或建筑物。
1. The scientists are working in the laboratory on a new medicine.
  科学家们正在实验室里研究一种新药。
2. Our biology class visited a laboratory to study insects and plants.
  我们的生物课参观了一个实验室，学习昆虫和植物。
3. The hospital laboratory tested my blood after the doctor’s appointment.
  看完医生后，医院实验室化验了我的血液。
4. This food laboratory checks whether products are safe to eat.
  这个食品实验室检查产品是否可以安全食用。
5. The company built a small laboratory for testing new cleaning products.
  公司建了一个小型实验室，用来测试新的清洁产品。
mortgage
#2443
noun, verb
抵押贷款；抵押
A loan used to buy a house or property, paid back over many years.
用于购买房屋或其他房产、需要在多年内偿还的贷款。
1. They applied for a mortgage to buy their first home.
  他们申请了抵押贷款来购买自己的第一套房。
2. We pay our mortgage every month from our joint bank account.
  我们每个月都从共同的银行账户里支付房贷。
3. The bank approved her mortgage after checking her income and credit history.
  银行核查了她的收入和信用记录后，批准了她的房贷申请。
4. Rising interest rates made their mortgage much more expensive.
  利率上涨使他们的房贷贵了很多。
5. They are struggling to mortgage the property because their business is losing money.
  由于他们的生意正在亏损，他们很难用这处房产作抵押贷款。
promotion
#2444
noun
晋升；促销
A higher job or rank, or an activity that helps sell a product.
更高的职位或级别，或者有助于销售产品的活动。
1. She got a promotion after working hard on several important projects.
  她在几个重要项目上努力工作后得到了晋升。
2. His promotion to team leader means he will manage five employees.
  他被晋升为团队负责人，这意味着他将管理五名员工。
3. The store is offering a promotion on shoes this weekend.
  这家商店本周末推出鞋类促销活动。
4. The company created a promotion to attract more customers before the holidays.
  为了在节前吸引更多顾客，公司推出了一项促销活动。
5. She hopes her good grades will help her earn a promotion next year.
  她希望自己的好成绩能帮助她明年获得晋升。
passion
#2445
noun
热爱; 激情; 热情
a strong feeling of love or excitement for something you care deeply about
对自己深切在意的事物所抱有的强烈喜爱或兴奋之情
1. Her passion for cooking began when she helped her grandmother in the kitchen.
  她对烹饪的热爱始于帮助祖母在厨房做饭的时候。
2. He spoke with passion about protecting animals and their natural homes.
  他满怀热情地谈论保护动物及其自然栖息地的重要性。
3. Teaching children is more than a job; it is her lifelong passion.
  教孩子不仅仅是一份工作，更是她一生的热爱。
4. My passion for travel has taken me to many different countries.
  我对旅行的热爱带我去了许多不同的国家。
5. The team played with passion and won the final game.
  这支球队充满激情地比赛，赢得了决赛。
champion
#2446
noun, verb
冠军；拥护者；支持；倡导
A person or team that wins a competition, or someone who strongly supports a cause.
赢得比赛的个人或团队，或大力支持某项事业的人。
1. The team became champions after winning the final match.
  这支球队赢得决赛后成为了冠军。
2. She was crowned champion after defeating three strong competitors.
  她击败了三名实力强劲的竞争者后，被加冕为冠军。
3. He champions equal opportunities for children from every background.
  他积极倡导为来自各种背景的孩子提供平等机会。
4. Our school champion won first prize in the science competition.
  我们学校的冠军在科学竞赛中获得了一等奖。
5. The restaurant champions fresh, local food from nearby farms.
  这家餐厅推崇来自附近农场的新鲜本地食材。
fulfill
#2447
verb
履行；满足；实现
to do or achieve what is needed, expected, or promised
做出或达到所需要、所期待或所承诺的事情
1. She fulfilled her promise and called her grandmother every Sunday.
  她履行了自己的承诺，每周日都给祖母打电话。
2. The hotel fulfilled our request for a quiet room near the elevator.
  酒店满足了我们的要求，为我们安排了一间靠近电梯的安静客房。
3. He is fulfilling the requirements for his university application this week.
  他这周正在满足大学申请的各项要求。
4. This meal fulfills your daily need for protein and healthy vegetables.
  这顿饭能满足你一天对蛋白质和健康蔬菜的需求。
5. The new job finally fulfilled his dream of working with children.
  这份新工作终于实现了他想和孩子们一起工作的梦想。
dust
#2448
noun, verb
灰尘；掸去灰尘
tiny dry particles of dirt that collect on surfaces, or to remove them
聚集在表面上的细小干燥尘土颗粒，或清除这些尘土
1. Please dust the shelves before our guests arrive this evening.
  请在今晚客人到来之前把架子上的灰尘掸掉。
2. There was dust everywhere after workers repaired the old ceiling.
  工人修理旧天花板后，到处都是灰尘。
3. She wiped the dust off her desk before starting work.
  她开始工作前，把桌上的灰尘擦掉了。
4. The teacher asked students to dust the science equipment carefully.
  老师要求学生仔细清除科学仪器上的灰尘。
5. Dust from the road made him cough during the long walk.
  长途步行时，路上的灰尘让他咳嗽起来。
dedicate
#2449
verb
致力于; 奉献; 将……献给
to give your time, effort, or attention to a particular activity or purpose
把时间、精力或注意力投入到某项活动或某个目的上
1. She dedicates two hours every evening to learning English.
  她每天晚上花两个小时学习英语。
2. He dedicated the new library to his late mother.
  他将新图书馆献给了已故的母亲。
3. Our team is dedicated to providing excellent customer service.
  我们的团队致力于提供优质的客户服务。
4. They dedicated their weekend to cleaning and painting the house.
  他们把整个周末都用来打扫和粉刷房子。
5. The doctor is dedicated to helping patients recover after surgery.
  这位医生致力于帮助患者在手术后康复。
roughly
#2450
adverb
大约; 左右
used to say that an amount, number, or time is not exact
用于表示数量、数字或时间并不精确
1. The journey takes roughly two hours by train.
  坐火车的话，这段旅程大约需要两个小时。
2. Roughly twenty people came to the neighborhood meeting.
  大约有二十人参加了社区会议。
3. The box is roughly the same size as this one.
  这个箱子和这个箱子的大小大致相同。
4. Roughly half the students finished the project before Friday.
  大约一半的学生在星期五之前完成了这个项目。
5. I spend roughly fifty dollars on groceries each week.
  我每周买食品杂货大约花五十美元。
skirt
#2451
noun, verb
裙子; 绕过
A piece of clothing worn from the waist, covering the legs separately; to go around something.
从腰部往下穿的衣物，分别覆盖双腿；绕过某物。
1. She bought a new skirt for the wedding next month.
  她为下个月的婚礼买了一条新裙子。
2. This black skirt goes well with my blue jacket.
  这条黑裙子和我的蓝色夹克很相配。
3. The teacher asked the students to skirt the muddy field.
  老师让学生绕开那片泥泞的田地。
4. We skirted the city center to avoid heavy traffic.
  为了避开拥堵的交通，我们绕过了市中心。
5. The path skirts the lake before climbing into the forest.
  这条小路绕湖而行，然后向上通往森林。
province
#2452
noun
省；省份
a region of a country, often with its own government and local administration
一个国家的地区，通常有自己的政府和地方行政机构
1. She moved to another province to find a cheaper apartment and a better job.
  她搬到另一个省去找更便宜的公寓和更好的工作。
2. The provincial government is building a new hospital near the capital.
  省政府正在首都附近修建一所新医院。
3. Our school trip took us to a beautiful province beside the sea.
  我们的学校旅行去了一个美丽的海滨省份。
4. Fresh vegetables from the province arrive at the city market every morning.
  每天早上，产自省里的新鲜蔬菜都会运到城市市场。
5. My friend grew up in a quiet province far from the capital.
  我的朋友在一个远离首都的安静省份长大。
march
#2453
noun, verb
行进；行军；游行
To walk with regular steps, especially in a group or in a formal way.
以有规律的步伐行走，尤其是集体行走或以正式的方式行走。
1. The soldiers marched through the town during the national parade.
  阅兵式期间，士兵们列队行进穿过城镇。
2. Thousands of people marched for peace in the city center.
  成千上万的人在市中心为和平游行。
3. The children marched around the classroom while playing a drum.
  孩子们一边敲鼓，一边绕着教室列队走。
4. The band marched onto the field before the football game began.
  足球比赛开始前，乐队列队走进了赛场。
5. We marched up the hill to reach the old castle.
  我们一路行进上山，来到了那座古老的城堡。
evaluation
#2454
noun
评估；评价
A careful judgment about the quality, value, or success of something.
对某事物的质量、价值或成功程度作出的仔细判断。
1. The doctor scheduled an evaluation to understand why I feel tired.
  医生安排了一次评估，以了解我为什么总觉得疲倦。
2. Employees receive a yearly evaluation from their manager at work.
  员工每年都会在工作中接受经理的评估。
3. The teacher's evaluation showed that Maya had made excellent progress.
  老师的评估显示，玛雅取得了很大的进步。
4. We waited for the hotel evaluation before booking our holiday room.
  我们等看完酒店评价后，才预订度假时的房间。
5. The fitness evaluation helped my friend choose safer exercises after her injury.
  健身评估帮助我的朋友在受伤后选择更安全的运动。
compromise
#2455
noun, verb
妥协；折中；危及
An agreement where each side accepts less than it originally wanted.
一种双方都接受比原先要求少一些的协议。
1. We reached a compromise about where to spend our summer holiday.
  我们就暑假去哪儿度过达成了妥协。
2. Both sides made compromises to end the argument peacefully.
  双方都做出了妥协，以和平地结束争论。
3. I wanted pizza, but I compromised and ordered salad with my friends.
  我想吃披萨，但我妥协了，和朋友们一起点了沙拉。
4. The manager compromised by allowing flexible hours for the whole team.
  经理做出了妥协，允许整个团队弹性工作。
5. She compromised her health by working late and sleeping too little.
  她因为经常工作到很晚、睡眠不足而损害了自己的健康。
accomplish
#2456
verb
完成；实现
to succeed in doing or completing something, especially something difficult
成功做到或完成某件事，尤其是困难的事情
1. She accomplished her goal of running five kilometers before breakfast.
  她在早餐前完成了跑五公里的目标。
2. Our team accomplished the project ahead of schedule and under budget.
  我们团队提前并在预算之内完成了这个项目。
3. He accomplished a lot during the weekend by cleaning the whole house.
  他周末把整个房子都打扫干净，完成了很多事情。
4. The students accomplished the difficult task together during their science class.
  学生们在科学课上一起完成了这项艰巨的任务。
5. With regular exercise and rest, she accomplished a healthier lifestyle.
  通过规律的锻炼和休息，她实现了更健康的生活方式。
weakness
#2457
noun
弱点；缺点；弱项；嗜好
A fault or problem that makes someone or something less strong or successful.
使某人或某事物变得不够强大或不够成功的缺点或问题。
1. Everyone has a weakness, but practice can help you improve.
  每个人都有自己的弱点，但通过练习可以不断改进。
2. The team's main weakness is its defense during the final minutes.
  这支球队的主要弱项是在比赛最后几分钟的防守。
3. She admitted her weakness for chocolate and bought another bar.
  她承认自己特别爱吃巧克力，于是又买了一块。
4. The doctor said tiredness was a temporary weakness after the illness.
  医生说，病后感到疲倦是暂时身体虚弱的表现。
5. His weakness for expensive coffee makes saving money difficult.
  他特别喜欢喝昂贵的咖啡，这让他很难存下钱。
announcement
#2458
noun
公告; 通知; 声明
a public or official statement that gives people important information
向公众或特定人群发布的公开或官方声明，用来传达重要信息。
1. The airline made an announcement about the delayed flight at the airport.
  航空公司在机场发布了航班延误的通知。
2. The principal made an announcement about tomorrow's school trip during assembly.
  校长在集会上宣布了明天学校郊游的安排。
3. The company issued an official announcement about changes to employees' working hours.
  公司发布了一份关于员工工作时间调整的正式公告。
4. We were excited by the announcement that our friends were getting married.
  听到朋友们即将结婚的消息，我们感到非常兴奋。
5. We are waiting for an announcement about the test results.
  我们正在等待考试结果的通知。
salt
#2459
noun, verb
盐；食盐；给……加盐
A white substance used to add flavor to food or preserve it.
一种白色物质，用来给食物调味或保存食物。
1. Please add a little salt to the soup before serving it.
  上菜前请往汤里加一点盐。
2. This recipe says to mix the flour, butter, and salt together.
  这个食谱上说，要把面粉、黄油和盐混合在一起。
3. The doctor told him to eat less salt for his health.
  医生告诉他，为了健康要少吃盐。
4. We bought salt and other basic ingredients at the supermarket.
  我们在超市买了盐和其他基本食材。
5. Workers salted the icy road before the morning traffic began.
  工人们在早高峰开始前往结冰的路面上撒了盐。
glance
#2460
noun, verb
瞥一眼；扫视；瞥见
A quick look at something or someone; to look quickly.
快速看一下某物或某人；迅速地看一眼。
1. She took a quick glance at her watch before leaving the house.
  出门前，她快速看了一眼手表。
2. He glanced at the menu and chose the soup of the day.
  他扫了一眼菜单，点了今日例汤。
3. I glanced around the classroom to find an empty seat.
  我环顾了一下教室，想找个空座位。
4. The doctor glanced at my hand before asking about the pain.
  医生看了一眼我的手，然后询问我哪里疼。
5. She glanced over her shoulder while walking through the busy station.
  她在拥挤的车站里走着时，回头瞥了一眼。

motivate

laboratory

mortgage

promotion

passion

champion

fulfill

dust

dedicate

roughly

skirt

province

march

evaluation

compromise

accomplish

weakness

announcement

salt

glance