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Lesson Ten The Trial That Rocked the World
词汇注释:
sweltering
adj.
being uncomfortably hot; suffering from the heat 热得难受的
例:a sweltering climate 闷热的气候
counsel
n
. a lawyer or group of lawyers giving advice about legal matters
and representing clients in court. 辩护律师,法律参谋
例:The court heard the counsel for both sides. 法庭听取了双方律师的陈述。
silver-tongued
adj
. eloquent, persuasive 雄辩的,有口才的
orator
n
. person who makes formal speeches in public; person who is good
at public speaking. 演说者,演说家
例:a fine political orator 优秀的政治演说家
nominee
n.
person who is nominated for an office, a position, etc. 被提名的
候选人,被任命之人
testify
v
. give evidence; declare as a witness, esp. in court 提供证据,作证
例:The teacher testified to the boy’s honesty. 老师证明那孩子很老实。/Two
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witnesses testified against her and one in her favour. 有两个证人的证词对她不利,另
一个人的对她有利。
同义词:verify, confirm, prove
verify指通过调查或者与可弄清的事实的比拟来证明某事是对的,如:The driver’s
report of the accident was verified by eye-witnesses.〔这位司机的事故报告由目睹者
加以证实。〕confirm 指证实某些不确定的事情,消息或谣言是真的,如:The hotel
confirmed our reservation by telegram.〔那家旅馆打来电报证实我们已预订了房间。〕
prove指用足够的证据来确证某事是否真实,如:I shall prove to you that the witness
is quite unreliable.〔我将向你们证明这个证人是非常不可靠的。〕testify指作证,尤指
正式在法庭上作证。
反义词:contradict, dispute, doubt
jury
n
. group of people in a law court who have been chosen to listen to the
facts in a case and to decide whether the accused person is guilty or not guilty 陪
审团
例:Seven men and five women sat on the jury. 陪审团由七男五女组成。
erupt
v
. burst forth or out, as from restraint 迸发,爆发,喷出;break out
suddenly and violently 突然发生
例:The demonstration erupted into violence. 示威游行中突然出现了武斗。
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