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GRE核心词汇词组:in the face of
in the face of 即便,尽管
释义
If you act in the face of danger, you act despite having to deal with a difficult situation or problem.
例句
She left home in the face of strong opposition from her parents.
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His imperturbability in the face of evidence indicating his deliberate fraud failed to reassure supporters of his essential probity; instead, it suggested a talent for guile that they had never suspected.
GRE核心词汇词组:under the banner of
under the banner of 以……的名义
释义
If someone does something under the banner of a particular cause, idea, or belief, they do it saying that they support that cause, idea, or belief.
例句
Modern China is not the first or the only country to forge a new economic system under the banner of Marxism.
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Although the industrial union organizations that emerged under the banner of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) in the 1930s and 1940s embraced the principles of nondiscrimination and inclusion, the role of women within unions reflected the prevailing gender ideology of the period.
尽管打着20世纪30、40年代的产业工会联合会旗帜出现的工业公会支持非歧视和包容的原则,女性在公会中的角色还是反映了当时主流的性别理念(歧视)。
GRE核心词汇词组:at first glance
at first glance 乍看之下
释义
If you say that something is true or seems to be true at first glance, you mean that it seems to be true when you first see it or think about it, but that your first impression may be wrong.
例句
At first glance his conclusion seems convincing, but a closer scrutiny reveals a critical flaw in his assumption.
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As my own studies have advanced, I have been increasingly impressed with the functional similarities between insect and vertebrate societies and less so with the structural differences that seem, at first glance, to constitute such an immense gulf between them.
随着我自己研究的进展,我逐渐对昆虫和脊椎动物社会中功能上的相似性感到印象深刻,而乍看之下构成两者之间巨大鸿沟的社会结构差异则不那么令人惊讶。
GRE核心词汇词组:sail through
sail through 轻松完成
释义
If someone or something sails through a difficult situation or experience, they deal with it easily and successfully.
例句
Unlike its previous version that got overwhelming opposition, the re-drafted bill sailed through the Senate on a 269 to 5 vote this time.
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In a most impressive demonstration, Pavarotti sailed through Verdi's "Celeste Aida," normally a tenor's nightmare, with the casual enthusiasm of a folk singer performing one of his favorite ballads.
在一场很精彩的演出中,帕瓦罗蒂轻松地演唱威尔第的歌剧《圣洁的阿依达》,就像一个民谣歌手表演他最喜爱的民歌一样迸发出很随意的激情,然而,这部歌剧通常是男高音的噩梦。
GRE核心词汇词组:throw the spotlight on
throw the spotlight on 让……受到大众关注
释义
If you throw the spotlight on something, you make it draw public attention.
例句
Hamas' objective was to throw the spotlight on the government's inability to control the situation while at the same time portraying itself as the true power in Palestinian.
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The lionization of Vladimir Nabokov as one of North America's literary giants has thrown the spotlight on his peripheral activities and has thus served to foreground his efforts as an amateur entomologist.
Vladimir Nabokov是一位北美文学巨匠,对于Vladimir Nabokov的神化让他生活的各个角落都受到大众关注,这种关注让他想成为昆虫学者的努力也广为人知。
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