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1. missionary noun
原句: As the son of a missionary doctor.
意思: a person who is sent to a foreign country to teach people about Christianity
字源: mid 17th cent.: from modern Latin missionarius, from Latin missio, from mittere ‘send’.
例句: She spoke about her new project with missionary zeal.
2. consciousness noun [uncountable]
原句: The instant popularity of TED talks might saysomething promising about both our collective consciousness and our collective attention span.
意思: the state of being able to use your senses and mental powers to understand what is happening
例句: She did not regain consciousness and died the next day.
3. apiece adverb
原句: The most popular clock 5 million or 6 million views apiece.
意思: ( used after a noun or number ) having, costing or measuring a particular amount each
字源: late Middle English: from a + piece.
例句: The largest stones weigh over five tonnes apiece.
4. theoretical adjective
原句: Can't accommodate anything overly theoretical or technical.
意思:
a. concerned with the ideas and principles on which a particular subject is based, rather than with practice and experiment
b. that could possibly exist, happen or be true, although this is unlikely
例句:
a. The first year provides students with a sound theoretical basis for later study.
b. It's a theoretical possibility.
5. subtitle verb
原句: The Open Translation movement has subtitled 10,000 videos in just one year.
意思: to give a subtitle or subtitles to a book, film/movie, etc
例句: The article is subtitled ‘New language for new times’.