- autonomy 自治 (noun): freedom from control (They demand self-autonomy for the Palestinians.)
- bureaucratic 官僚的 (adj): over-regulated (Bureaucratic organizations can become so bogged 陷于泥沼down in regulation that almost no work gets done.)
- mandate 授权(noun): official permission (The President had a clear mandate to end the war.)
- ostracize 放逐 (verb): to reject (The family were ostracized by the neighborhood.)
- raucous 粗声的 (adj): disorderly (I heard sounds of raucous laughter upstairs.)
- recourse 求助 (noun): a choice (His only recourse was the police.)
- reiterate (verb): to repeat (The boy do not move though the teacher reiterate her command.)
- tantamount相似 (adj): just like (Charging three dollars for a cup of coffee is tantamount to robbery.)
- tenacious 坚持的 (adj): grasping strongly (We should be tenacious of our rights.)
- utopia 理想国 (noun): a paradise (Everyone has a different idea of utopia. A situation that seems perfect to me might make miserable.)
Saturday, April 19, 2014
vocabulary 10
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