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1. personnel noun
原句: Lines because there aren't enough airline personnel on hand to help fliers check in, or in Transportation Security Administration security lines.
意思:
a. the people who work for an organization or one of the armed forces
b. the department in a company that deals with employing and training people
字源: early 19th cent.: from French (adjective used as a noun), contrasted with matériel ‘equipment or materials used in an organization or undertaking’.
例句:
a. Only authorized personnel have access to the computer system
b. She works in personnel.
2. inflation noun [uncountable]
原句: Taking inflation into account, customers paid more than twice as much in 1978 as they do today.
意思:
a. a general rise in the prices of services and goods in a particular country, resulting in a fall in the value of money; the rate at which this happens
b. the act or process of filling sth with air or gas
字源: Middle English (in the sense ‘the condition of being inflated with a gas’): from Latin inflatio(n-), from inflare ‘blow in to’, from in- ‘into’ + flare ‘to blow’. Sense 1 dates from the mid 19th cent.
例句:
a. Wage increases must be in line with inflation.
b. These are life jackets with an automatic inflation device.
3. fatality noun
原句: There were 39 accidents involving fatalities on scheduled commercial flights operated by U.S. airlines.
意思:
a. a death that is caused in an accident or a war, or by violence or disease
b. the fact that a particular disease will result in death
c. the belief or feeling that we have no control over what happens to us
字源: late 15th cent. (denoting the quality of causing death or disaster): from French fatalité or late Latin fatalitas, from Latin fatalis ‘decreed by fate’, from fatum ‘that which has been spoken’, from fari ‘speak’. Senses 1 and 2 date from the mid 19th cent.
例句:
a. Several people were injured, but there were no fatalities.
b. Different forms of cancer have different fatality rates.
c. A sense of fatality gripped her.
4. baggage noun [uncountable]
原句: Flights were long and there were very few baggage restrictions.
意思:
a. luggage
b. the beliefs and attitudes that sb has as a result of their past experiences
字源: late Middle English: from Old French bagage (from baguer ‘tie up’), or bagues ‘bundles’; perhaps related to bag.
例句:
a. We loaded our baggage into the car.
b. She was carrying a lot of emotional baggage.
5. luggage noun [uncountable]
原句: They often have to pay extra for it, just as they do to check their luggage.
意思: bags, cases, etc. that contain sb's clothes and things when they are travelling
字源: late 16th cent. (originally denoting inconveniently heavy baggage): from lug (verb) + -age.
例句: There's room for one more piece of luggage.
原句: Lines because there aren't enough airline personnel on hand to help fliers check in, or in Transportation Security Administration security lines.
意思:
a. the people who work for an organization or one of the armed forces
b. the department in a company that deals with employing and training people
字源: early 19th cent.: from French (adjective used as a noun), contrasted with matériel ‘equipment or materials used in an organization or undertaking’.
例句:
a. Only authorized personnel have access to the computer system
b. She works in personnel.
2. inflation noun [uncountable]
原句: Taking inflation into account, customers paid more than twice as much in 1978 as they do today.
意思:
a. a general rise in the prices of services and goods in a particular country, resulting in a fall in the value of money; the rate at which this happens
b. the act or process of filling sth with air or gas
字源: Middle English (in the sense ‘the condition of being inflated with a gas’): from Latin inflatio(n-), from inflare ‘blow in to’, from in- ‘into’ + flare ‘to blow’. Sense 1 dates from the mid 19th cent.
例句:
a. Wage increases must be in line with inflation.
b. These are life jackets with an automatic inflation device.
3. fatality noun
原句: There were 39 accidents involving fatalities on scheduled commercial flights operated by U.S. airlines.
意思:
a. a death that is caused in an accident or a war, or by violence or disease
b. the fact that a particular disease will result in death
c. the belief or feeling that we have no control over what happens to us
字源: late 15th cent. (denoting the quality of causing death or disaster): from French fatalité or late Latin fatalitas, from Latin fatalis ‘decreed by fate’, from fatum ‘that which has been spoken’, from fari ‘speak’. Senses 1 and 2 date from the mid 19th cent.
例句:
a. Several people were injured, but there were no fatalities.
b. Different forms of cancer have different fatality rates.
c. A sense of fatality gripped her.
4. baggage noun [uncountable]
原句: Flights were long and there were very few baggage restrictions.
意思:
a. luggage
b. the beliefs and attitudes that sb has as a result of their past experiences
字源: late Middle English: from Old French bagage (from baguer ‘tie up’), or bagues ‘bundles’; perhaps related to bag.
例句:
a. We loaded our baggage into the car.
b. She was carrying a lot of emotional baggage.
5. luggage noun [uncountable]
原句: They often have to pay extra for it, just as they do to check their luggage.
意思: bags, cases, etc. that contain sb's clothes and things when they are travelling
字源: late 16th cent. (originally denoting inconveniently heavy baggage): from lug (verb) + -age.
例句: There's room for one more piece of luggage.
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