【PTE高频词】每天记一点 稳稳把分提 Day13

2015年12月04日 悉尼环雅




每天记一点,稳稳把分提!



marked contrast
mɑːkt ˈkɒntrɑːst
n phr
Definition:
a clear difference between people, ideas, situations, things etc
明显的对照
Example例:

Thereis a marked contrast between the winter heatwave in California and the freezing temperatures onthe east coast.


withstand
wɪðˈstænd
n.
Definition:
to be strong enough to remain unharmed by something such as great heat, cold, pressure etc
承受,经受住
Example例:
This fabric can withstand steam and high temperatures.

fluctuation
flʌktʃuˈeɪʃən
n.
Definition:
rapid change in a price, amount, level etc
波动,涨落,起伏

Example例:
the fluctuation in interest rates


altruism
ˈæltru-ɪzəm

n.

Definition:
when you care about or help other people, even though this brings no advantage to yourself
利他;利他主义

Example例:
Many choose to work in developing countries out of altruism.

conformity
kənˈfɔːməti, kənˈfɔːmɪti
n.
Definition:

behaviour that obeys the accepted rules of society or a group, and is the same as that of most other people

遵从,依照;符合,一致

Example例:
an emphasis on conformity and control







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