英語(yǔ)單詞超好背 第0051期

shortage

英 [????t?d?] 美 [????rt?d?]

n. 缺乏，缺少；不足

例句：

There is an acute shortage of water.
水嚴(yán)重短缺。

Vietnam is suffering from food shortage.
越南正遭受食品短缺之苦。

Any shortage could push up grain prices.
任何短缺都會(huì)推動(dòng)糧價(jià)上漲。

precise

英 [pr??sa?s] 美 [pr??sa?s]

adj. 精確的；明確的；嚴(yán)格的

例句：

She gave me clear and precise directions.
她給了我清晰而準(zhǔn)確的指示。

The precise details still have to be firmed up.
準(zhǔn)確的細(xì)節(jié)仍需最后敲定。

I could pinpoint his precise location on a map.
我能在地圖上指出他的確切位置。

industry

英 [??nd?stri] 美 [??nd?stri]

n. 產(chǎn)業(yè)；工業(yè)；勤勉

例句：

The industry is strictly regulated.
這個(gè)行業(yè)有嚴(yán)格的管理。

The industry has slid into decline.
這個(gè)行業(yè)已成衰退之勢(shì)。

The industry is in terminal decline.
這個(gè)行業(yè)每況愈下，一蹶不振。

baffle

英 [?b?fl] 美 [?b?fl]

vt. 使…困惑；使…受挫折；用擋板控制

n. 擋板；困惑

vi. 做徒勞掙扎

例句：

Sometimes the decisions baffle and enrage me.
有時(shí)候作出的決定使我困惑甚至憤怒。

Top 20 children's questions which baffle parents.
最讓父母撓頭的孩子提問(wèn)前20名。

The swindler tried to baffle him out of his money, but in vain.
騙子想騙取他的錢，可是沒(méi)成功。

graze

英 [ɡre?z] 美 [ɡre?z]

vt. 放牧；擦傷

vi. 吃草；擦傷

n. 放牧；輕擦

例句：

The land is used by local people to graze their animals.
這塊地當(dāng)?shù)厝擞脕?lái)放牧。

There is good grassland here for your cattle and horses to graze on.
這里有很好的草地供你們放牧牛馬。

I anoint the head and nose of each sheep with the same oil, and allow them to graze.
我用同樣的油抹在每只羊的頭上和鼻子上，并讓它們吃草。

回顧

1. shortage
2. precise
3. industry
4. baffle
5. graze