每天背單詞 第195期

terminate

英 [?t??m?ne?t] 美 [?t??rm?ne?t]

vt. 使終止；使結(jié)束；解雇

vi. 結(jié)束，終止；結(jié)果

adj. 結(jié)束的

例句：

After a lot of agonizing she decided to terminate the pregnancy.
在多次痛苦的考慮后，她決定終止妊娠。

In American law, you cannot terminate an employee, for the sole purpose of age.
在美國法律中，你不能僅僅因為年齡而解雇員工。

People are often hesitant to terminate a project when they've already invested time or resources into it, even if it might make logical sense to do so.
當(dāng)人們已經(jīng)在項目上投入了時間或資源時，他們常常會猶豫是否要終止項目，即使這樣做是合乎邏輯的。

foundation

英 [fa?n?de??n] 美 [fa?n?de??n]

n. 基礎(chǔ)；地基；基金會；根據(jù)；創(chuàng)立

例句：

The allegations were without foundation.
這些指控沒有根據(jù)。

Best friends are the foundation of my life.
良友們是我生活的基礎(chǔ)。

He laid the foundation of Japan's modern economy.
他奠定了日本現(xiàn)代經(jīng)濟(jì)的基礎(chǔ)。

climax

英 [?kla?m?ks] 美 [?kla?m?ks]

n. 高潮；頂點；層進(jìn)法；極點

例句：

The music builds up to a rousing climax.
音樂逐漸達(dá)到了令人振奮的高潮。

The climax came one sultry August evening.
高潮在8月一個悶熱潮濕的夜晚到來了。

It was the climax to 24 hours of growing anxiety.
這是24小時不斷升溫的焦慮的頂點。

remittance

英 [r??m?tns] 美 [r??m?tns]

n. 匯款；匯寄之款；匯款額

例句：

Remittance can be made by cheque or credit card.
可通過支票或信用卡匯款。

Please enclose your remittance, making checks payable to Valley Technology Services.
請隨信附上您的匯款，支票收款方為瓦利科技服務(wù)公司。

Remittance was made through a bank.
款子是通過銀行匯寄的。

emotional

英 [??m????nl] 美 [??mo???nl]

adj. 情緒的；易激動的；感動人的

例句：

My emotional turmoil had drained me.
困惑焦灼的情緒使我心力交瘁。

They made an emotional appeal for help.
他們情緒激動地懇求救助。

The debate was highly emotional at times.
辯論有時非常情緒化。

回顧

1. terminate
2. foundation
3. climax
4. remittance
5. emotional