2019-01-16

一、词汇

1. nascent 新生的; 初期的

ADJ Nascent things or processes are just beginning, and are expected to become stronger or to grow bigger

2. underwrote 为…提供经济担保; 同意资助

V-T If an institution or company underwrites an activity or underwrites the cost of it, they agree to provide any money that is needed to cover losses or buy special equipment, often for an agreed-upon fee.

3. coyly adv. 羞怯地；害羞地

4. whisk 迅速带走

V-T If you whisk someone or something somewhere, you take them or move them there quickly.

5. sideboard 餐柜

6. armoire [ɑrm'wɑ r; 'ɑrmwɑr] n. （法）大型衣橱

7. magnolia  [mæg'nəʊlɪə] 木兰

8. zoom in/up 放大 zoom out 缩小