insist
坚决认为;坚持要求;坚持要求
He insists that I am wrong.
他坚决认为我错了。
The teacher insisted on having weekly tests as scheduled.
这位老师坚持要如期举行周考。
Dad insists that I (should) go on a diet.
老爸坚持要我减肥。
tradition
传统
By tradition, it's the man who proposes to the woman he loves.
按传统,都是男人向他爱的女人求婚。
traditional
传统的
He prefers the traditional music of his homeland to Western music.
他喜欢家乡的传统音乐甚于西洋音乐。
traditionally
传统上
My family traditionally eats dumplings on the eve of Chinese New Year.
我家传统上会在农历春节除夕那天吃元宝/水饺。
multiply
乘
If you multiply five by two, you get ten.
5乘2得10。
divide
划分;除以
Divide the pizza into eight pieces, please.
请把比萨分成8片。
If you divide 56 by 14, you get 4.
56除以14得4。
division
分配;分裂;部门
I don't think it's a fair division of money.
我认为这样分配钱不公平。
Those strong arguments have resulted in divisions in the team.
那些激烈的争辩已造成了团队中的分裂。
Who is in charge of this division?
谁负责这个部门?
encourage
鼓励;助长
The teacher encouraged us to try again.
老师鼓励我们再试一次。
Too much help will encourage dependence.
太多协助将会助长依赖。
encouragement
鼓励(不可数)
l owe my success to your encouragement.
我的成功要归因于你的鼓励。
encouraging
令人鼓舞的
Her condition looks very encouraging, but there's a long way to go.
她的状况看起来令人振奋,不过还有很长一条路要走。