4. mistrust v. 不相信,怀疑
As a very small child she had learned to mistrust adults. 还是个小孩的时候,她就已经学着不相信大人了。
Some people mistrust the computerised banking. 有些人对计算机化的银行业深表怀疑。
5. defective adj. 有缺陷的
The disease is caused by a defective gene. 这种疾病是由基因缺陷引起的。
This is a defective product. 这是件次品。
6. burn out燃尽;耗尽
The hotel was completely burnt out. Only the walls ramained.
那座宾馆完全烧毁了,只留下一些残垣断壁。
Its a high-pressure job and you could burn out young.
这工作压力太大,你可能在年纪轻轻时就江郎才尽了。
7. eccentric adj. 古怪的
His eccentric behaviour lost him his job. 他的怪异举止让他丢了饭碗。
Aunt Lucy was always a bit eccentric. Lucy姑妈总是有点怪怪的。
8. adversity n. 逆境
We admire his courage in the face of adversity. 我们佩服他在逆境中的勇气。
He had drifted through life with advantage of wealth,never tested by adversity.
他一生生活富足,从未经受贫苦的考验。
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