2007年2月27日星期二

Word Power


spurn vt. 轻蔑地拒绝,唾弃 reject with contempt

例:The bright outlook is one reason Zuckerberg felt justified spurning several takeover bids last year, including a $1 billion offer from Yahoo Inc.



woo n. 向...求爱,追求,恳求 make amorous advances towards

例:The most popular YouTubers are being wooed by other video Web sites with promises of exposure and money.



deluge n. 泛滥
an overwhelming number or amount

例:In spite of a marketing deluge, Microsoft's latest operating system has yet to see adoption by any but the most dedicated enthusiasts...




premonition n. 预告,预感,徵兆 a feeling of evil to come

例:Sandra新片Premonition



slate v.
designate or schedule

例:The beta test will take place within Second Life and is slated to start in the next week or so, she said.



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