每日一词list 31-40

40 godsend

• 从认识到会用（作业）
  1、翻译下面的句子：

对平摊账单来说，微信支付是个不可多得的好工具。
WebChat ay is a godsend for splitting a bill equally.
参考翻译：When it comes to splitting the bill, WeChat Pay is a godsend

2、场景造句

场景：这本书能解决了他当前难题，简直是天赐之物。
造句：The book is a godsend for him seeking to solve the immediate problem.
场景：父母对有两娃之家。
造句：With their help, grandparents are a godsend for working parents' family with two children.
场景：Vim是快速写东西的个好工具
造句：When it comes to text editors, Vim is a godsend.

39 synonym:代名词

• 从认识到会用（作业）

1、译下面的句子：

无印良品是极简主义和设计优美的代表。

Muji is a synonym for its minimalism and beautiful design.
参考翻译：Muji has been a synonym for minimalist and sleek design.

2、场景造句
场景：她就是勤奋的代言。
造句：She has been a synonym for diligence.

场景：一提到萧敬腾，大家就想到雨神。
造句：Jam Hsiao, on 60% of whose concerts arranged in China showers pour down, has become a synonym for Rain God.

• 其它
  1、synonymous

  
  
  

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38 passort (通往……的保障）

从认识到会用（作业）

• 翻译下面的句子：

人才是任何城市通往繁荣的必备手段。

For any city, talented people is a passport to prosperity.
参考翻译：For any city, talent is a passport to prosperity.

• 造句
  例子： 越来越少的女性认为找到一个富豪嫁是找到幸福的手段了。
  场景 ：A decreasing females consider a marriage to the super-rich to be a passport to happiness.

• 其它
  1、decreasing
  less and less可以用decreasing代替，来表示“越来越少”。
  2、 passport
  还以为要学的是其它词性，原来只是它的引申义。

37 shift(n)

• 复习shift的作动词的用法。

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• 使用《牛津英语搭配词典》查“shift”，了解它作名词的常用搭配。

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• 翻译下面的句子：
  中国经济正在经历从劳动密集型向智力密集型的转变。

China's economy is under a shift from labor-intensive to knowledge-intensive.

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• 造句

场景：越来越多的家庭主男的出现表明家庭结构有了重大的变化。
造句：More stay-at-home dads marked a significant shift in family structures.

场景：怀孕给家庭的重心来带来个重大的改变。
造句：Pregnancy brings about a significant shift in focus on the family.

• 作为名词《经济学人》的例子

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36 backbone

1. 从字典例句里提取的搭配以及结合courage的搭配：
   找到例子的搭配

have the backbone 有勇气
You might be taking drastic measures and you've got to have the backbone to do that.你也许要采取极端的措施，你必须有勇气那么做。
show the backbone 表现得勇敢
He showed some backbone by refusing to compromise his values.
lack the backbone 缺乏勇气
Lacking the backbone, he gave up the scholarship application at the last minute.

2）翻译下面的句子：

他没有胆量，在最后一刻放弃了奖学金申请。

He didn't have enough backbone and gave up the application for the scholarship at the last minute.
参考翻译：He didn't have the backbone and gave up the scholarship application at the last minute.

3、造句

场景：她没有胆量跳独舞。
造句: She doesn't have the backbone to perform solo dance.

场景：承认自己错误时他表现得很勇敢
造句：He showed some backbone to admit his mistakes.

• 其它
  1、 “have a crush on sb”
  是个固定表达，表示“迷恋某人”。

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35 appeal

• 从认识到会用（作业）

1）使用《牛津英语搭配词典》查“appeal”，了解它的常用搭配。

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2）翻译下面的句子：

《经济学人》吸引了许多想提高英文写作的学生。

The Economist holds appeal for numerous students who want to improve their writing in English.
参考翻译：The Economist has wide appeal for students who want to improve their English writing skills.

3、造句

场景：他们正努力让更多的人喜欢中医。
造句: They are trying to extend the appeal of Traditional Chinese medicine。

场景：杭州巨大的魅力来自它的西湖以及阿里巴巴。
造句： Hangzhou's obvious appeal lies in West Lake and Alibaba.

场景：这本绘本一下子就吸引了孩子及大人。
造句： The picture book has an immediate appeal to adults and children.

• 其它
  1、 “英文写作”
  我想到的是用英文写作，their writing in English，给出的参考是：their English writing skills.
  2、男女老少
  people of all ages
  3、appeal for
  确实有这样一个表达，可是跟我想的不一定。我认识它的“诉求”的意思，当它是这个意思时，它一般跟against搭配。
  4、rack

  
  
  

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5、《经济学人》中的appeal

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34 essence

• 从认识到会用（作业）

1、使用《牛津英语搭配词典》查“essence”，了解它的常用搭配。

[搭配]ADJ.real essence, true essence, very essence真正的本质；精髓

[搭配]VERB + ESSENCE capture, convey, embody, encapsulate, represent
抓住/ 传达/ 体现/ 概括/ 表达精髓:
His paintings embody the very essence of the immediate post-war years. 他的画体现了战后那几年的基本情况。
[搭配]PREP.in essence大体上；本质上:
His theory was not new in essence. 他的理论本质上不是新东西。

2、翻译下面的句子：
创业公司的精髓是快速增长（可规模化）。

The essence of startups is snappy growth.
参考翻译：The essence of start-ups is scalability/rapid growth.

3、造句

场景：拿孩子出气的本质是对自己的不满意
造句: The essence of her anger towards her child is the self-dissatisfaction.

场景：拉斯维加斯以老虎机，赌牌以及表演为支柱。
造句： The essence of Las Vegas is slot machines, poker chips and shows.

• 其它
  1、the immediate post-war years表示“战后那几年”
  类似的可说
  the immediate post-wedding years表示“婚后那几年”
  2、创业公司
  看到这个词，我想不到创业公司的具体写法，但就想到某天的“每日一词”的造句中出现这个词，一搜就发现了startup。可这次老师用的是start-up。那到底哪个是对的呢？

  
  
  

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  3、《经济学人》中的essence

  
  
  

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33 edge

1、用《牛津英语搭配词典》查edge，了解它的常用搭配。

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2、翻译

这款新的电动汽车将会优于它的竞品。
The new electric car will have an edge over its rivals.
参考翻译：
The new electric car will have an edge over its competitors/rivals.

3、造句

场景：找工作时，经验比证书更具优势。
造句: As far as job hunting, experience has an edge over certificates.

场景：随着年龄增长，英语学习者自律性优势增长，发音优势在减弱。
造句： English learners are losing their pronounce edge, but they gain their self-discipline edge as they grow older.

32 trade-off

翻译：这个决定是权衡效率和成本后的结果。
The decision is a tradeoff between efficiency and cost.
参考翻译：
The decision is a tradeoff between efficiency and cost.

场景：全职主妇离开家工作不对不面对家庭及事业的权衡
造句: Housewife's leaving home for a good job inevitably involves difficult trade-offs between her family and her career.

场景：每天小学生放学玩多久
造句： How much playtime pupils spend after school is a matter of trade-off.

• 其它
  1、名言：
  “Here is part of the tradeoff with diversification. You must be diversified enough to survive bad times or bad luck so that skill and good process can have the chance to pay off over the long term.”
  — Joel Greenblatt

31 norm

• 作业
  1、查《牛津英语搭配词典》

accepted, established 接受的规范；公认的规范
ethical, moral 伦理规范；道德规范
cultural, social 文化规范；社会规范
statistical 统计学标准
community, family, group 小区规范；家庭规范；团体规范
[搭配]VERB + NORM conform to 符合规范:Their behaviour conforms to the group norm. 他们的行为符合这一群体的规范。
break, challenge 违规；挑战规范
deviate from, differ from 偏离常态；不合标准
[搭配]PREP.above the ~, below the ~, over the ~ 高于标准；低于标准；超过标准:They want to discourage pay settlements over the norm. 他们想阻止实行超过正常标准的工资解决方案。
~ for …的标准:Onscreen editing has become the norm for all student work. 在计算机屏幕上编辑已成为所有学生作业的标准要求。
~ of …的标准:accepted norms of behaviour 公认的行为规范
[搭配]PHRASESa deviation/departure from the norm 违背常态；
an exception to the norm 常规之外的特例；
the norm rather than the exception 正常而非例外:In the inner-city areas, poverty is the norm rather than the exception. 在内城区，贫穷是正常现象而不是例外。

翻译：有创造力的人往往会挑战，甚至偏离常规，而不是固守常规。
Creative person tends to challenge and even deviate from the norm, rather than adhere to it.
参考翻译：
Creative minds tend to challenge and even deviate from the norm, rather than conform to it.

场景：参加3个以上兴趣班成了小学生的新标配
造句：Attending over three extracurricular activities becomes the new norm for the pupils.

• 其它
  1、mind取代person

  
  
  

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2、adhere to 和comform to “遵守”区别
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3、名言：
Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible. --Frank Zappa

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