1. She was not the star that people gawked at.
gawk : to stare at sb/sth in a rude or stupid way
无礼地瞪眼看;呆头呆脑地盯着
e.g. The youth continued to gawk at her and did not answer...
那个年轻人依然傻乎乎地望着她,没有答话。
2. That was a wing added for my grandmother and that was called Audrey's suite.
wing : one of the parts of a large building that sticks out from the main part
侧厅;耳房;厢房
e.g. We were given an office in the empty west wing.
给我们在空置的大楼西翼分了一间办公室。
3. And now she's propelled 35 years later and finds herself in a camp in Somalia.
propel : to force sb to move in a particular direction or to get into a particular situation
驱使;迫使
e.g. He was grabbed from behind and propelled through the door.
有人从后面抓住他,把他推过门去。
4. She was an altruist woman.
altruist : someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being
利他主义者
e.g. The altruist, instead of continuing to perform selfless acts, will try to compel change in the offender.
利他主义者不是继续进行无私的行为,而是试图强迫违反者改变。
词汇总结
gawk
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wing
propel
altruist
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1. She was not the star that people gawked at.
gawk : to stare at sb/sth in a rude or stupid way
无礼地瞪眼看;呆头呆脑地盯着
e.g. The youth continued to gawk at her and did not answer...
那个年轻人依然傻乎乎地望着她,没有答话。
2. That was a wing added for my grandmother and that was called Audrey's suite.
wing : one of the parts of a large building that sticks out from the main part
侧厅;耳房;厢房
e.g. We were given an office in the empty west wing.
给我们在空置的大楼西翼分了一间办公室。
3. And now she's propelled 35 years later and finds herself in a camp in Somalia.
propel : to force sb to move in a particular direction or to get into a particular situation
驱使;迫使
e.g. He was grabbed from behind and propelled through the door.
有人从后面抓住他,把他推过门去。
4. She was an altruist woman.
altruist : someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being
利他主义者
e.g. The altruist, instead of continuing to perform selfless acts, will try to compel change in the offender.
利他主义者不是继续进行无私的行为,而是试图强迫违反者改变。
词汇总结
gawk
wing
propel
altruist
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