1.establishment n.确立;建立;家业
Because of the establishment of the patriarchy, androgyny gradually retreated from the mainstream society.
但由于父权制度的确立,“双性同体”思想逐渐从主流文化中隐退。
2.aspire v.热望;立志
Do you aspire to know the heights, and depths, and lengths, and breadths?
你是否热望要知道上帝的长阔高深?
3.attract v.吸引;引来
The flower show attracted large crowds this year.
今年的花展吸引了大批观众。
4.predecessor n.祖先;前任;原有事物
The Yunxian Man fossil skull is believed by scientists to belong to homo erectus, a predecessor of homo sapiens that walked on their two legs with an upright body posture.
科学家们认为袁县人属于直立人,是靠两条腿直立行走的智力人的祖先。
5.scheme n.阴谋;计划;方案
Their scheme was exposed.
他们的阴谋被暴露了。