TOEIC之商用词汇充电篇-20

时间：2008-01-18 08:05:55

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Section1
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The smokers¹ were warned that smoking is detrimental², injurious, and dangerous to their health—in short, harmful.

有害的

Section2

The bank would not cash the check due to insufficient³ funds in the account, in other words, ________________.(a) there was no signature on the check.
(b) the account was too old.
(c) there was not enough money in the account.
(d) it was the wrong bank.

answer:(c)

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1 smokers
吸烟者( smoker的名词复数 )
参考例句：
Many smokers who are chemically addicted to nicotine cannot cut down easily. 许多有尼古丁瘾的抽烟人不容易把烟戒掉。 Chain smokers don't care about the dangers of smoking. 烟鬼似乎不在乎吸烟带来的种种危害。

2 detrimental
adj.损害的，造成伤害的
参考例句：
We know that heat treatment is detrimental to milk.我们知道加热对牛奶是不利的。 He wouldn't accept that smoking was detrimental to health.他不相信吸烟有害健康。

3 insufficient
adj.(for，of)不足的，不够的
参考例句：
There was insufficient evidence to convict him.没有足够证据给他定罪。 In their day scientific knowledge was insufficient to settle the matter.在他们的时代，科学知识还不能足以解决这些问题。