时间:2018-12-04 作者:英语课 分类:英语每日一词


英语课

今天要学的一个词是:sideline。按字面理解,sideline就是旁边的线。这么说也没错,因为sideline实际上就是指靠边。报导说:"President Bush... must...sideline his domestic agenda to focus on world events." 也就是:布什总统必须集中注意力在世界事务上,把国内问题搁置一边。


Sideline也可以指副业。要是我们说: John is a teacher but sidelines as a pianist in a band。意思就是:John 是一个老师,但是在一个乐队里弹钢琴作为副业。很多美国人除了正式工作外还有一个,甚至两个副业。Many Americans have one or even two sideline occupations.今天的每天一词是sideline...



学英语单词
active optical waveguide
alternate code
amcharsone
androstatrienes
Angurugu
atomic polarizability
attention symbol
aurita
batch area
brotherwort
business credit
camera shifting
capacitance input filter
carcinostatics
cargo handling capacity
cavitatoin
Chair Force
chlorine oxides
cimepanol
clinico-pathology
clong
concrew
constablewick
consumer-information
contact slide method
converter unit firing control
Coreminal
counter-gifts
counterculturism
Coverdale
cross-wind component
Cypripedium arietinum
decuellar
demand loans
development economics
Diatrypaceae
dito
dock cargo
double reduction geared turbine
earthquake vibration
electrorecovery
encyclopedic information
enlai
exinitedurite
external circumstances
extra-performance
Filskov
formal check
frog-eye salad
full-screen mode
gladnesses
Glochidion arborescens
glucosinolate
gorsachius melanolophus
gulleys
hansens
hesse-kassel
hollow tube
inductive tuning
inhalant siphon
inoculation lymphoreticulosis
interconnected systems
international promotion
jeune fille
kick down switch
labial pipe
lava streak
left ventriculo-aortic conduit
lobster-claw
make fun of sb
martinite (whitlockite)
mastira bipunctata
maximum fuel limit screw
micropedology
mid-calves
modified cellulose
monogamousnesses
mowrah
muskey
nail-tailed kangaroo
nicopyrite
optimal decoding
p-menthene
Percoidea
plastic metal
public walk
Puerto Sastre
ramifera
refining value
reuni
sapheries
scan frequency
selenostephanite
senseless
shaft horse-power
shnorring
sicanin
spectrum of a graph
transaction control module
uniparient
uranometric
yole