1. discover & invent
invent v. 苹果广告歌发明,发明原先不存在的东西.
Who invented the steam engine?
谁发明了蒸汽机?
discover v. 发现,探索或揭示早就客观存在着事物。
Columbus discovered America in 1492.
哥伦布于1492年发现了美洲。
Who discovered radium? 谁发现了镭?
characteristic [countable usually plural]性格,特征
characteristic of
⏹ a baby discovering the physical characteristics of objects
distinguishing characteristic (=one that parates someone or something from others of the same type)
⏹ Violent images are a defining characteristic of his work.
Character n.
1 all somebody's qualities [countable usually singular] the particular combination of qualities that makes someone a particular type of person [↪ characteristic]:
⏹ He has a cheerful but quiet character.
⏹ Children grow up with a mixture of 上海职业技能character traits (=character qualities) from both sides of their family.
⏹ his temper and other character flaws (=bad qualities)
⏹ in character/out of character (=typical or untypical of someone's character)
⏹ He swore, which was out of character for him.
⏹ Openness is at the heart of the American character.
2. a) a person in a book, play, film etc: Candida is the most interesting character in the play.
⏹ main/central character
⏹ In the story, the main character has left his girlfriend and baby.
⏹ Everyone recognizes Disney's cartoon characters.
Conclude V.
束手无策英语⏹ 1 [transitive] to decide that something is true after considering all the information you have [↪ conclusion读者文摘下载]
⏹ conclude that
⏹ resistivity The report concluded that the school should be clod immediately.
⏹ conclude from something that
⏹ Richardson concluded from his studies that equality between the xes is still a long way off.
⏹ conclude with
⏹ Each chapter concludes with a short summary.
⏹ conclude by doing something
⏹ She concluded by saying she was proud to be from Zhuhai.
⏹ To conclude,
⏹ I'd like to express my thanks to my family.
⏹ come to a conclusion/reach a conclusion (=decide something)
⏹ draw a conclusion (from something) (=decide something becau of information
you have)
⏹ lead to/point to/support the conclusion that三级英语成绩查询 (=make you decide that)
⏹ jump to conclusions (=decide something too quickly, without knowing all the facts)
I soon came to the conclusion that she was lying.
⏹ It is still too early to reach a conclusion on this point.
⏹ There are perhaps two main conclusions to be drawn from the above discussion.
⏹ All the evidence pointed to the conclusion that he was guilty.
⏹ 廉颇蔺相如列传知识点 It's important not tohle jump to conclusions.
⏹ The police came to the inescapable不可逃避的,不能忽视的conclusion that the children had been murdered.
2. put forward 提出;提前;
3. Are you rious in putting forward such a view?
The attack had been put forward an hour.
put a clock/watch forward把钟/表拨快
Put the clock forward by ten minutes.
The clock was put forward half an hour.
3. John Snow was a famous doctor in London---so expert, indeed, that he attended Queen Victoria as her personal physician.
attend v.(看,照料.如:
1)to take good care of (a sick person, for example)照看attended the patients.
I was attended by Dr.Thinn when I was in US.
(2)to be prent at gapdh出席,到场. 如:
attend school/a lecture/ church/ a wedding
(3) Accompany 伴随(文)
Success often attends hard work.
(4) Attend on/upon照顾、侍候
attend on the dying man/ Servants 辛知勋attend upon the queen.
(5) Attend to
处理: attend to the matter/ business
接待(顾客)attend to the baby/ customer
The staff will helpfully attend to your needs倾听 attend to the instructions/ what your teacher told you.