流利阅读DAY 44

Day 44

1.be fined for

因...而被罚款

e.g.

He was fined for breaking the rules.

2.deliberately/dɪˈlɪbərətli/

adv. 故意地

3.respectively/rɪˈspektɪvli/

adv. 分别地

e.g.

They received a computer and a cell phone respectively as Christmas gifts.

4.obsolescence/ˌɑːbsəˈlesns/

n. 过时，报废，作废

5.ruling/ˈruːlɪŋ/

n. 裁决，裁定

e.g.

The ruling sets a legal precedent.

6.accusation/ˌækjuˈzeɪʃn/

n. 指控，指责

7.antitrust/ˌæntiˈtrʌst/

adj. 反托拉斯的，反垄断的

8.watchdog/ˈwɑːtʃdɔːɡ/

n. 监管部门，监督人

9.malfunction/ˌmælˈfʌŋkʃn/

n. 功能失调；故障

e.g.

malpractice

malnourishment

malformation

10.render/ˈrendər/

v. 使成为，变得

e.g.

New technology renders a computer obsolete in a year.

11.sluggish/ˈslʌɡɪʃ/

adj. 迟钝的，缓慢的

e.g.

A heavy meal makes me sluggish.

The economy remains sluggish.

12.appeal/əˈpiːl/

v. 上诉