【英語天天向上】輕鬆每日一句：不要被假象欺騙

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1. 原先的選舉被前軍事統治者宣佈爲無效。

【原句】The original elections were declared void by the former military ruler.
【解說】void （法律上）無效的，無用的，空的；declare sth. void 宣佈某事無效

2. 婦女大量進入勞動力大軍引起了婦女自身的轉變。

【原句】The massive introduction of women into the work force leads to the transformations occurring within the women themselves.
【解說】work force 勞動人口，勞動力；lead to + n./v-ing 導致……，通向……

3. 據說那家飯店歧視黑人顧客。

【原句】It was alleged that the restaurant discriminated against black customers.
【解說】It is alleged that… 據說，人們斷言；discriminate against 歧視 discriminate in favor of 特別優待

4. 學生們應該從這裏得出一條經驗：不要被假象欺騙。

【原句】Students should draw a lesson here: Don't be misled by false appearances.
【解說】draw a lesson (from...) （從……中）吸取教訓；teach sb. a lesson 給某人一個教訓

5. 新政府被指控未實現其降低失業率的承諾。

【原句】The new government was accused of not fulfilling its promise to lower the unemployment rate.
【解說】be accused of (doing) sth. 被指控，被譴責

6. 樹對公衆利益所做出的貢獻在廣度和深度上都超過了絕大多數人。

【原句】Trees outstrip most people in the extent and depth of their work for the public good.
【解說】outstrip 超過，勝過；~ sb./sth. in sth. 在某方面超過某人/某物

7. 議會成員們抱怨說政府沒有徵求他們的意見。

【原句】The members of the Parliament complained that the government had not consulted them.
【解說】consult 作爲“商量；諮詢”的意思時既可以做及物動詞，也可以做不及物動詞，所以“與某人商量；向某人諮詢”可以說consult sb. 或者consult with sb.

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