『掌上致远英语』名画《最后的晚餐》里有几个酒杯?听英文书:《达芬奇密码》94( 三 )


明显的错误 / 疏漏 / 不一致 / 不公正
2. I never saw such a glaring example of misrepresentation.
我从未见过像这样明目张胆地歪曲事实 。
● discrepancy [d?s?krep?nsi] n.【雅思/GRE】 差异;不符;不一致;出入
If there is a discrepancy between two things that ought to be the same, there is a noticeable difference between them.
Examples;
1. ..the discrepancy between press and radio reports.
新闻和广播报道之间的出入
2. What are the reasons for the discrepancy between girls' and boys' performance in school?
女生和男生在学校表现不同的原因何在呢?
● fabrication [?f?br?'ke??n] n.
A fabrication is a deliberately false or improbable account.
1. This story is total fabrication.
这种说法纯属捏造 。
2. Her story was a complete fabrication from start to finish.
她的叙述从头至尾都是编造出来的 。
● agenda [??d?end?] n. plan/intention
● indoctrinate [?n?d?ktr?ne?t] v.【GRE】 强行灌输(信仰或学说)
To indoctrinate someone is to to force them to accept a particular belief or set of beliefs and not allow them to consider any others.
1. Nobody is more indoctrinated than the indoctrinator.
被洗脑最严重的是给别人洗脑的人 。 (例句选自小说《达芬奇密码》)

2. They had been indoctrinated from an early age with their parents' beliefs.
他们从小就被满脑子灌入了他们父母的信仰 。
● Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan 米兰的圣玛利亚修道院
● smug [sm?g] a.【GRE】沾沾自喜的;自鸣得意的;洋洋自得的
If you say that someone is smug, you are criticizing the fact they seem very pleased with how good, clever, or lucky they are.
1. a smug expression/smile/face, etc.
沾沾自喜的表情、笑容、面容等
2. What are you looking so smug about?
你怎么这样一副神气活现的样子?
● anomaly [??n?m?li] n.【托福/GRE】反常(事物);异常(现象)
If something is an anomaly, it is different from what is usual or expected.
1. the many anomalies in the tax system
税制中的许多破格现象
2. the apparent anomaly that those who produced the wealth, the workers, were the poorest
创造财富的工人最贫穷这一明显不正常现象
Chapter 56
icon [?a?k?n] n.【雅思/托福/GRE】symbol
● phallus [?f?l?s] n.阳具;阴茎 A phallus is a penis.


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