六级真题词汇(11)
1.dominate/ˈdɑːmɪneɪt/:v.①支配;控制;主宰(人 / 势力占上风,强势掌控)②占据优势;占主导地位(事物、市场、话题)六级阅读高频dominant adj. 占主导的;显著的;显性的(写作高频形容词)例:Reality shows have come to dominate US television over the past 20 years, notes Eunji Kim from Vanderbilt University.(2024年6月)范德堡大学的金恩智指出,在过去 20 年间,真人秀节目已经占据了美国电视节目的主导地位。① v. 动词:对抗;抗击;极力抵制(六级阅读、翻译高频,不一定是打仗)重点:不只指打仗,更多用于对抗问题、弊端、疾病、偏见。③ adj. 形容词:战斗的,作战的(combat troops 作战部队)combat poverty 消除 / 对抗贫困(汉译英社会话题)combat climate change 应对气候变化combat with / against sb/sth与…… 作斗争(动词后 with/against 可省略,直接接宾语更常见)
例:If people mistakenly believe that hard work is all that is needed for individuals to make a better life for themselves, they may be less supportive of policies that could actually combat inequality.(2024年6月)如果人们错误地认为,个人只要努力奋斗就足以过上更好的生活,那么他们或许就不太会支持那些真正能够遏制不平等现象的政策。provocative adj. 挑衅的;引发思考的provocation n. [U/C] 挑衅,激怒例:"Without my job I don't know who I am," is a sentence that has been uttered on more than a handful of occasions from my office chair. Indeed, it can be one of the most challenging aspects I work on with clients who have lost or been forced into changing their jobs. This loss provokes an identity crisis much greater than the loss of the job itself.(2024年6月)没了工作,我都不知道自己是谁。” 我坐在办公椅上,已经不止一次听到有人说出这句话。的确,这是我在接待来访者时需要处理的最棘手问题之一 —— 这些来访者失去了工作,或是被迫更换工作。这种失落感所引发的身份危机,远比丢掉工作本身带来的冲击要严重得多。
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