漫画搞定六级词汇(音频+文本) 第110期

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assume vt. 以为，假定，设想，采取，呈现
例句：I assumed you can speak French fluently.
我以为你能讲流利的法语。

assumption n. 假定，设想，担任，承当，假装，作态
例句：The project was predicated on the assumption that the economy was expanding.
这一计划是建立在以经济发展的假设为前提的基础上的。

given adj. 赠予的，沉溺的，特定的，假设的
例句：You have to finish the work within the given time.
你们必须在规定时间内完成这项工作。

consume vt. 消耗，消费，消灭 vi. 消灭，毁灭
例句：Each year Americans consume a high percentage of the world's energy.
每年美国人都消耗掉世界能源的很大比例。

consumer n. 消费者
例句：The price increases were passed on by the firm to the consumers.
那个公司把上涨的费用都转嫁到了消费者身上。

consumption n. 消费，消费量，肺病
例句：Paul always takes fuel consumption into consideration when buying a car.
保罗买汽车时总要把燃油消耗量考虑在内。

presume vt. 假定，假设，认为
例句：We should not presume too much on the reliability¹ of such sources.
我们不该过分指望这种消息来源的可靠性。

presumably adv. 推测起来，大概，可能
例句：Peter will presumably resign in view of the complete failure of his policy.
由于彼得所  行的政策彻底失败了，他很可能辞职。

resume n. 摘要，概略，履历 vt. 再继续，重新开始，重新占用，再用，恢复
例句：Please send a detailed² resume to our company.
请给我们公司寄一份详细的简历。
Richard's persistence³ was rewarded when they agreed to resume discussions.
理查德终于同意继续谈判，这是他坚持不懈的结果。

1 reliability   

n.可靠性，确实性

参考例句：

• We mustn't presume too much upon the reliability of such sources.我们不应过分指望这类消息来源的可靠性。
• I can assure you of the reliability of the information.我向你保证这消息可靠。

2 detailed   

adj.详细的，详尽的，极注意细节的，完全的

参考例句：

• He had made a detailed study of the terrain.他对地形作了缜密的研究。
• A detailed list of our publications is available on request.我们的出版物有一份详细的目录备索。

3 persistence   

n.坚持，持续，存留

参考例句：

• The persistence of a cough in his daughter puzzled him.他女儿持续的咳嗽把他难住了。
• He achieved success through dogged persistence.他靠着坚持不懈取得了成功。