Ⅱ.单词简析

1）Gadgets: a small electronic device that is practical and fun at the same time

电动小器具：小的电动设备，实用而有趣

ex:One of my favorite ways to spend a rainy weekend is to window-shop for new gadgets in the electronics stores.

雨天的周末我最喜欢的一种消遣方式之一是在电器商店里逛逛，看看新的电动小器具。

2) Confidential: secrets, information that only a few people should know

机密的：秘密，只有几个人应该知道的信息

ex:In my company, information about salaries and wages is confidential. I can't tell my co-workers how much I get paid.

在我的公司，有关薪水和工资的信息是保密的。我不能告诉我的同事我挣多少钱。

3) Shredder: a machine that cuts paper into small strips so you cannot read the words anymore

碎纸机：将纸张切成条状的机器，使你无法再阅读纸上的字

ex:When I am really bored at work, I go to the shredder and destroy all of the secret company papers.

当我工作很无聊的时候，我就去碎纸机那里销毁公司的所有机密文件。