妙语佳句:
exclude:排除
例如:The Academy excluded women from its classes...
该学院不招收女学生。
The army should be excluded from political life...
军队不应该涉足政治。
disdain:鄙视,不屑于(做)
例如:Janet looked at him with disdain...
珍妮特轻蔑地看着他。
Jackie disdained the servants that her millions could buy.
杰姬鄙视那些她用钱就可以收买的奴仆。
Franklin told Sara that he had himself disdained to take the job.
富兰克林告诉萨拉他不屑于去做那份工作。
prevail:流行
例如:A similar situation prevails in America...
相似的情况在美国随处可见。
prevail upon someone to do something:说服
例如;We must, each of us, prevail upon our congressman to act...
我们每一个人都必须说服我们各自的国会议员采取行动。
剧情百科常识:
小乡绅班纳特有五个待嫁闺中的千金,班纳特太太整天操心着为女儿们物色称心如意的丈夫。
新来的邻居宾利(Bingley)是个有钱的单身汉,他立即成了班纳特太太追猎的目标。在一次舞会上,宾利对班纳特家的大女儿简(Jane)一见钟情,班纳特太太为此欣喜若狂。
考考你:
我们可以在预测中把彻底失败的可能性排除在外。
我当然不愿意住在这样小的单元房里。
你觉得有可能说服她去做那些事情吗?
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上一期的答案
We can't remain indifferent when any comrade is in difficulty.
I didn't think to vex you by such a trifle.
He tricked his way into a job as a hospital doctor and killed a patient through lack of care.