1、improve
改进;改善;增进
Both the texture and condition of your hair should improve.
你头发的发质与健康状况都应改善。
The weather is beginning to improve.
天气开始好转了。
提高;(使)变得更熟练
Their French has improved enormously.
他们的法语进步很大。
He said he was going to improve his football.
他说他要提高足球技术。
康复;健康好转
He had improved so much the doctor had cut his dosage.
他康复很快,医生已减少了用药剂量。
2、assume
假定;以为;假设
It is a misconception to assume that the two continents are similar.
关于这两块大陆相似的假设是一种误解。
If the package is wrapped well, we assume the contents are also wonderful.
如果包装精美,我们就会认为里面装的也是好东西。
掌管,夺取,取得(权力);承担(责任)
Mr Cross will assume the role of Chief Executive with a team of four directors.
克劳斯先生将出任首席执行官,手下有4位经理。
If there is no president, power will be assumed by the most extremist forces.
如果没有主席,权力就会落入最极端的过激分子手中。
表现出(某种表情);装出,做出(某种样子)
He contented himself by assuming an air of superiority.
他表现出一副高高在上的样子以获得自我满足。
Prue assumed a placatory tone of voice.
普吕以一种安慰人的语气说话。