每天背單詞 第043期

detriment

英 [?detr?m?nt] 美 [?detr?m?nt]

n. 損害；傷害；損害物

例句：

He was engrossed in his job to the detriment of his health.
他全身心地投入工作結(jié)果損害了他的健康。

These difficulties have been overcome without detriment to performance.
這些困難已經(jīng)被克服了，且沒(méi)有損害到表演。

These tests will give too much importance to written exams to the detriment of other skills.
這些測(cè)試會(huì)太側(cè)重于書(shū)面考核而有損于其他技能。

melancholy

英 [?mel?nk?li; ?mel?nk?li] 美 [?mel?nkɑ?li]

adj. 憂郁的；使人悲傷的

n. 憂郁；悲哀；愁思

例句：

Steve called it "Melancholy Flower".
史蒂夫?qū)⑺Q之為“憂郁之花”。

All at once I fell into a state of profound melancholy.
我立即陷入無(wú)限的愁思之中。

Huck's face lost its tranquil content, and took a melancholy cast.
哈克臉上悠然自得的表情消失了，流露出一臉的憂郁。

code

英 [k??d] 美 [ko?d]

n. 代碼，密碼；編碼；法典

vt. 編碼；制成法典

vi. 指定遺傳密碼

n. (Code)人名；(英、法、西)科德

例句：

He punched in the security code.
他把密碼輸入電腦。

Brian keyed in his personal code.
布賴恩鍵入了他的個(gè)人密碼。

It's written in code.
那是用密碼寫(xiě)的。

gamble

英 [?ɡ?mbl] 美 [?ɡ?mbl]

v. 賭博；打賭；冒險(xiǎn)，投機(jī)；孤注一擲；冒險(xiǎn)假設(shè)

n. 冒險(xiǎn)；賭博；打賭

n. (Gamble) （美）甘布勒（人名）

例句：

The gamble paid off.
賭博贏了。

Lost all your money? That'll teach you to gamble.
你把錢都輸光了？這是賭博給你的教訓(xùn)。

It was wrong to gamble with our children's future.
拿孩子們的未來(lái)冒險(xiǎn)是錯(cuò)誤的。

capacity

英 [k??p?s?ti] 美 [k??p?s?ti]

n. 能力；容量；資格，地位；生產(chǎn)力

例句：

The school is filled to capacity.
這所學(xué)校已經(jīng)滿員。

He acted in an advisory capacity only.
他僅以顧問(wèn)身份工作。

The factory is working at full capacity.
這家工廠在開(kāi)足馬力生產(chǎn)。

回顧

1. detriment
2. melancholy
3. code
4. gamble
5. capacity