Unit 4 Week 5 vocabulary

Question 1

answerable

Answer 1

可回答的 Councils should be answerable to the people who elect them .

Question 2

lounge

Answer 2

休息室 The Holmbergs were sitting before a roaring fire in the lounge, sipping their cocoa.

Question 3

obligation

Answer 3

义务 The United States will do that which is necessary to meet its obligations to its own

Question 4

proportion

Answer 4

比例 A large proportion of the dolphins in that area will eventually die

Question 5

crumble

Answer 5

崩塌 Their economy crumbled under the weight of United Nations sanctions

Question 6

signal

Answer 6

信号 Kurdish leaders saw the visit as an important signal of support

Question 7

reject

Answer 7

拒绝 The British government is expected to reject the idea of state subsidy for a new high speed railway

Question 8

create

Answer 8

创造 The lights create such a glare it’s next to impossible to see anything behind them

Question 9

public

Answer 9

公众的 The President is attempting to drum up public support for his economic program.

Question 10

confuse

Answer 10

混淆 Great care is taken to avoid confusing the two types of projects