每日同义词（2019-03-16）

放弃，遗弃

abandon    abandon property/vessel船

forgo    forgo bonuses

Mr Diamond and three other senior staff have volunteered to forgo their annual bonus this year.

戴蒙德和其他三名高管已经自愿放弃了今年的分红。

give up    give yourself up

quit    quit smoking

abdicate[ˈæbdIkeIt]    让位 The last French king was Louis Philippe, who abdicated in 1848．

forsake[fəˈseɪk]    I still love him and I would never forsake him. 我仍然爱着他，我永远不会离他而去。

radically['rædɪklɪ] 彻底的，完全不同的   radically different explanations 两种完全不同的解释

Would the USA be radically different today if Kennedy had not been assassinated?

nomadic英[nəʊ'mædɪk] adj.游牧的; 流浪的;

The daughter of a railway engineer, she at first had a somewhat nomadic childhood.

作为一个铁路工程师的女儿，她最初的童年生活有些漂泊不定。

涉及，与...相关

be associated with

Finally, most forms of environmental pollution either appear to have been exaggerated or are transient-associated with the early phases of industrialization．最后,大多数环境污染问题或被夸大其词或只是暂时的,只与工业化的早期阶段有关.

refer to

concerned with

correlation

One interesting correlation Manton uncovered is that better-educated people are likely to live longer． 曼顿揭示了一种有趣的关联,即人们受教育程度越高,寿命可能就越长.

link to 

Some pollution problems have been correctly linked to industrialization．有些污染问题的确和工业化有关.

relate to

involve

The orbital prefrontal cortex is activated—involved with evaluating information． 前额眼眶脑皮层被激活———与处理信息相关.

聚焦于

emphasis lay/place/put emphasis on

The emphasis of current economic work is on getting the market in gear．当前经济工作的重点是使市场步入正轨.

focus on[ˈfəʊkəs]★

Students should resist the temptation to focus on exams alone．

学生们应当抵制诱惑,集中精力备考.

concentrate on[ˈkɒns(ə)ntreIt]★

You should concentrate on the road when you′re driving．

开车时注意力应集中在路上.

aim[eIm]

The visit was aimed at expanding relations between the two countries．==The main concern of the visit was to expand relations...

这次访问旨在加强两国间的关系.

spotlight[ˈspɒtlaIt]1．聚光灯n．2．使突出醒目v．

highlight[ˈhaIlaI t] 1．突出;强调v． 2．最精彩的部分;最重要的事情n．

we must highlight that the system can hardly be inaccurate．

我们必须强调一点,即系统根本不可能出错.

送出，发送，传送

send    send message/send letter

transmit    transmit virus（病毒）/channel（通道）

deliver    deliver vital information （递送关键信息）/pamphlets（派发传单）

dispatch    dispatch a fleet（派遣部队）