经济学人每天5分钟10个单词 第十四天

1. jurisdiction

/dʒʊrɪs'dɪkʃn/

n. 司法权,审判权;管辖权;权限,权利


单词形态:

复数:jurisdictions

形容词:jurisdictional


examples:

The government has jurisdictions to manage affairs of the province.



2. forum

/'fɔ:rəm/

n.  论坛;讨论会;讨论区


单词形态:

复数:forums


examples:

There are many online forums caused from the pandemic.



3. hell

/hel/

n. 地狱,阴间;苦境,极大的痛苦


单词形态:

复数:hells


短语:

be hell on

对...来说不愉快,对...有害

come hell or high water

不论有什么困难

get hell

受到严厉谴责

give someone hell

严厉训斥,使非常不快

hell for leather

尽快地


examples:

You should not give up whenever it comes hell or high water.



4. navigate

/'nævɪgeɪt/

v. 导航;驾驶,航行;应付,处理(困难复杂的情况)


单词形态:

第三人称单数:navigates

现在分词:navigating

过去式:navigated

过去分词:navigated


examples:

Mobile phones can help you navigate to where you want to go.



5. passive

/'pæsɪv/

n. 被动语态

adj. 被动的;消极的;顺从的


单词形态:

名词:passiveness

副词:passively


examples:

Passive smoking is more harm to human beings.



6. foolish

/'fu:lɪʃ/

adj. 愚蠢的;傻乎乎的


单词形态:

名词:foolishness

副词:foolishly


examples:

It is foolish to walk with your head down and feet up.



7. depressed

/dɪ'prest/

adj. 沮丧的;萧条的;低迷的


examples:

He felt very depressed when he lost his job.



8. overdue

/oʊver'du:/

adj. 过期的;迟到的;为兑的


examples:

This market has many overdue product.



9. queue

/kju:/

n. 行列

v. 排队等候


单词形态:

复数:queues

第三人称单数:queues

现在分词:queuing

过去式:queued

过去分词:queued


examples:

Their is a long queue to get lunch at school.



10. taxpayer

/'tækspeɪər/

n. 纳税人


单词形态:

复数:taxpayers


examples:

Taxpayers pay a percentage of their income every month.



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