背单词练听力(7) paragraph n. ①段 ②短讯;v. 将……分段 例:Translate the following paragraphs into Chinese. 将下列各段译成中文。Did you see the paragraph about the stock market? 你有没有看到有关股票市场的短讯?Paragraph this text. 将这篇文章分段。 present a.①出席的,在场的 ②当前的;n. 赠品; v. 给, 赠送 例:I’m not at all satisfied with the present situation. 我对目前的情况一点儿都不满意。He often gave his neighbor’s kids little presents. 他常常送些小礼物给邻居的孩子。They presented him with a bunch of flowers. 他们献给他一束鲜花。搭配: (there is) no time like the present 现在是最好时机:“When do you want me to leave?” “No time like the present.” “你想让我什么时候离开?”“就现在。”at present现在,马上:At present, more and more people are interested in Internet. 目前,越来越多的人对互联网感兴趣。拓展:presence n. 出席,存在 process n. ①过程,进程 ②制作法 例:I will tell you, sooner or later, all the complicated process. 我早晚会将整个复杂过程告诉你。 They are using a new process to make glass. 他们正在用一种新方法制造玻璃。搭配:be in the process of doing sth. 在……的进程中:A hurricane was in the process of devastating South Carolina. 一股飓风正在向南卡罗来纳州移动。in the process 在此过程中:She would make him pay for this, even if she killed herself in the process. 即使牺牲她的生命,她也要让他为此付出代价。 product n. ①产品,产物 ②结果 ③乘积 例:Today’s housing problems are the product of years of neglect. 今天的住房困难是多年来忽视的结果。The product of 4 and 10 is 40. 四与十的乘积是四十。拓展:production n. 产品,生产;productive a. 生产的,能产的,多产的 听力扩展: A: That’s a very wide question. But to put it in a very simple term, one of the objects of market research is to find out whether theres a market for that product and whether we can sell that product in the market. B: Who does this kind of job then? A: Sometimes we carry out our own research, but for major products where development costs are likely to be high, we employ specialists. A:这个问题覆盖面很广。简单地说,市场调研的目标之一就是找出这种产品是否有市场,在市场上是否能出售这种产品。 B:那么谁做这种工作呢? A:有时候我们自己进行调研,但对于那些开发费用高的重要产品,则请专家调研。 promote v. ①晋升 ②宣传,推销(商品等) 例:He certainly ought to be promoted. 他应该升职。The Prime Ministers visit will promote the cooperation between the two countries. 首相的访问将促进两国间的合作。promote to 提升为:They promoted him to be a general. 他们将他提拔为将军。拓展:promotion n. 促进,提升 听力扩展: A: Hi, I have good news to tell you. B: What is it? A: You are going to be promoted as the manager assistant. B: Really? A: Yes, they are going to promote you. B: What an honor this is! A: We have quite a bit of confidence in you. B: Thank you so much. That means a lot to me. A:嗨,我有个好消息要告诉你。 B:什么消息? A:你就要被提拔做经理助理啦。 B:真的吗? A:是真的,他们就要提拔你了。 B:这是很高的荣誉。 A:我们对你很有信心。 B:非常感谢,这对我来说很重要。 |