1. 宣布,公之于众
1). Announce:宣布,宣告,也可以用于抽象意义的“显示”
Announce a cease fire
The invention of the microchip announced a new generation of computers.
2). Declare:指正式场合的宣布官方的立场
Declare the result of election
3). Proclaim;官方做出严肃,认真的申明
Proclaim a law
2. 下降
1). Descend:指位置从高往下降或身份的降低
Descend the steps.
2). Decline:指数量,需求或水平的下降
Some day software will translate both written and spoken language so well that the need for any common second language could decline.
3. 减少
1). Decrease:应用范围广,指数量的减少
Traffic decreases on holidays.
2). Diminish:带走或分离出去,有时指价值突然降低
An occasional outburst didn’t diminish my respect for her.
3). Abate:使过分过量的事物得到缓和
Abate taxes
4). Reduce:强调人为的减少
He is trying to reduce expenses.
4. 表示,暗示
1). Indicate:以某种方式明确的表示,显示
His hesitation indicates unwillingness.
2). Imply:暗示更为复杂,一般通过非语言方式
Silence sometime implies consent.
3). Hint:指的是通常包含线索,间接的或较隐蔽的暗示
He hinted that he would accept an invitation if it were extended.
4). Suggest:指无意识的显示或间接表明
Her expression suggested pleasure.
单词与词组
Damn:谴责,该死的 (this god damn tooth is killing me!)
Damp:潮湿的
Dash:猛冲的
Dealership:代理权
Rebate:减少,回扣
Drill:练习
Deceit:欺骗,谎言
Perceive:察觉
Decent:体面的
Tariff:关税
Panic:恐慌
Decoration:装饰品
Dedicate:奉献
Deficit:赤字
Delegate:代表
Deliberate:故意的
Demonstrate:论证,展示
Denounce:公开批评
Density:密度
Depict:描述
Designate:指明
Desolate:荒芜的
Despise:轻视
Detach:分开,分离
Detain:拘留
Dew:露水
Diagnose:诊断
Diameter:直径
Diligent:勤奋的
Dilute:冲淡,稀释
Business cycle:商业周期
Make a dash foe…:向…猛冲
Declare oneself:发表意见
Express delivery:快递
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