英语流利说懂你英语 Level5 Unit3 Part4 Vocabulary - Decision-Making Verbs

Resume: to continue or start again, after a pause.重新开始; 继续;

After a short interruption, our work resumed and we worked for another hour.中断;

Work on the project resumed, once we passed the safety inspection.

(The project has been postponed, and we won't resume work until we receive the next payment.)


Interrupt: to stop something in progress.打断(别人的话等); 阻止

I hate to be interrupted when I'm working, but sometimes it's necessary.

It's difficult to have a conversation with her, because she always interrupts.

(I'm trying hard to concentrate, so pelease don't interrupt me.)


Reconsider: to reassess or think again about changing something.再估价; 再评价

I was planning to vote against him, but after hearing him speak, I'm going to reconsider.重新考虑;

I didn't want to hire her at first, but then I reconsidered and offered her the job.

(We are planning to sue your company unless you reconsider your decision.)


Conclude: to reach a decision, to end something or summarize the main points.

To conclude my presentation, here is a summary of my recommendations.推荐
                                 陈述,报告;

After hearing arguments for and against the project, we have reached a conclusion.说理; 论据;

(In conclusion, I think this new pesticide isn't safe for the environment.)杀虫剂,农药;


Anticipate: to think in advance, to predict what's ahead.

I won the game because it was easy to anticipate my opponent's next move.

He tried to anticipate what we were going to do, but he was completely wrong, so he lost.

(I'm anticipating that they won't begin their attack until the weather conditions improve, but they may surprise us.)


(Given all the evidence we have come to the conclusion that the pilot was not to blame for the accident.)

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