pond[pɒnd]
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n. 池塘
principle[ˈprɪnsəpl]
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n. 原则;原理;道义
【例】n. 原则
(2013江苏)The principle seems right on play grounds and at bus stops. But the morals of the queue do not govern all occasions.
【译】在操场和公交站台上,这一原则似乎是恰当的,但是排队的美德并非适用于所有场合。
regardless[rɪˈɡɑː(r)dləs]
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adv. 不顾后果地;不管怎样;无论如何
【例】adv. 不管怎样
(2009江苏)This special school accepts all disabled students, _________ educational level and background.
A.according to
B.regardless of
C.in addition to
D.in terms of
【译】这所特殊学校接收所有的残疾学生,_______教育水平和背景。
A.根据
B.不管
C.除了……之外
D.就……而言
reputation[ˌrepjʊˈteɪʃ(ə)n]
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n. 名声;声望;声誉
【例】n. 声誉
(2010福建)Two out of three people think it is important to buy from environmentally responsible companies, with about one in seven saying that they had even decided to take their custom elsewhere if they felt a company’s environmental reputation was not good enough.
【译】三分之二的人认为从对环境负责的公司购买商品很重要,约七分之一的人表示,当他们觉得一家公司在环境方面声誉不够好时,他们甚至会决定光顾别家。
【熟词僻义】custom [ˈkʌstəm] n. 光顾;惠顾