2023年12月六級沖刺備考：詞匯精講（17）

　　Concede vi.讓步,認輸 vt.承認,

　　Concede vt.承認...為真 承認失敗允許,讓與

　　The Democratic Party conceded defeat as soon as the election results were known.大選結果一揭曉,民主黨就承認失敗.

　　After the First World War Germany conceded its neighbors much valuable land.第一次世界大戰后,德國讓與其鄰國許多寶貴的領土.

　　contribution n.貢獻,促成作用;捐款,捐獻物;稿件

　　Mr.He Zhenliang has made an important contribution to the Olympic bid.何振梁先生為申奧做出了重大貢獻.

　　Custom n.習俗;風俗;慣例海關,關稅

　　In ancient times the custom of shaking hands served to transfer power or authority. 在古時候,握手的慣例用以表示轉讓力量或權威.

　　Devote vt.把...專用于;將...奉獻給

　　Nurses devote themselves to the care of the sick.護士致力于護理病人的事業.

　　The magazine Nature is devoted to science.《自然》雜志專門刊載科技文章.

　　donation n.捐贈品,捐款;捐贈,贈送

　　Bill Gates made a donation of 100 million U.S.dollars to the Global AIDS and Health Fund.比爾.蓋茨捐贈了1億美元給全球艾滋病健康基金會

　　embarrass vt.使窘,使尷尬,使不好意思

　　The decline of sales embarrassed the company.銷路下降使公司陷于財政困難.

　　It embarrassed him when he found he hadnt enough money to invite his girl friend to dinner. 他覺得很尷尬當他發現自己不夠錢請女 友吃晚飯時,

　　exlusive a.奢華的,高級的;獨有的,獨享的;排斥的,排他的;

　　exlusive a.不包括...的 n.獨家資訊

　　Hair is exclusive in mammals.毛發是輔乳動物獨有的.

　　Some journalists are willing to get the exclusive at any cost.有的記者愿意不惜一切的獲取獨家資訊.

　　Fiction n.小說

　　Truth is often stranger than fiction.真事常常比小說還離奇.

　　General n.將軍 a.一般的,普通的;總的,全體的;籠統的,大體的

　　The Conservative Party failed in the general election for all their pains.盡管保守黨費盡了心機, 還是在大選中遭到了失敗.

　　I like games in general,and especially football.各種運動我一般都喜歡,尤其是足球.

　　Humble vt.使謙虛,使...卑下

　　Humble a.卑賤的,地位低下的;謙虛的,謙遜的;簡陋的,低劣的

　　Defeat and failure may make people humble.挫折和失敗會使人變得謙卑.

　　Concede vi.讓步,認輸 vt.承認,

　　Concede vt.承認...為真 承認失敗允許,讓與

　　The Democratic Party conceded defeat as soon as the election results were known.大選結果一揭曉,民主黨就承認失敗.

　　After the First World War Germany conceded its neighbors much valuable land.第一次世界大戰后,德國讓與其鄰國許多寶貴的領土.

　　contribution n.貢獻,促成作用;捐款,捐獻物;稿件

　　Mr.He Zhenliang has made an important contribution to the Olympic bid.何振梁先生為申奧做出了重大貢獻.

　　Custom n.習俗;風俗;慣例海關,關稅

　　In ancient times the custom of shaking hands served to transfer power or authority. 在古時候,握手的慣例用以表示轉讓力量或權威.

　　Devote vt.把...專用于;將...奉獻給

　　Nurses devote themselves to the care of the sick.護士致力于護理病人的事業.

　　The magazine Nature is devoted to science.《自然》雜志專門刊載科技文章.

　　donation n.捐贈品,捐款;捐贈,贈送

　　Bill Gates made a donation of 100 million U.S.dollars to the Global AIDS and Health Fund.比爾.蓋茨捐贈了1億美元給全球艾滋病健康基金會

　　embarrass vt.使窘,使尷尬,使不好意思

　　The decline of sales embarrassed the company.銷路下降使公司陷于財政困難.

　　It embarrassed him when he found he hadnt enough money to invite his girl friend to dinner. 他覺得很尷尬當他發現自己不夠錢請女 友吃晚飯時,

　　exlusive a.奢華的,高級的;獨有的,獨享的;排斥的,排他的;

　　exlusive a.不包括...的 n.獨家資訊

　　Hair is exclusive in mammals.毛發是輔乳動物獨有的.

　　Some journalists are willing to get the exclusive at any cost.有的記者愿意不惜一切的獲取獨家資訊.

　　Fiction n.小說

　　Truth is often stranger than fiction.真事常常比小說還離奇.

　　General n.將軍 a.一般的,普通的;總的,全體的;籠統的,大體的

　　The Conservative Party failed in the general election for all their pains.盡管保守黨費盡了心機, 還是在大選中遭到了失敗.

　　I like games in general,and especially football.各種運動我一般都喜歡,尤其是足球.

　　Humble vt.使謙虛,使...卑下

　　Humble a.卑賤的,地位低下的;謙虛的,謙遜的;簡陋的,低劣的

　　Defeat and failure may make people humble.挫折和失敗會使人變得謙卑.