新概念英语第三册 Lesson 45(4)
4.The story of a poor family that acquired fame and fortune overnight, dramatically illustrates the power of the press.acquire:obtain
eg:They had become the victims of commercialization, for their names had acquired a market value.
dramatically
eg:Quite dramatically,she shrugged and shook her head.
illustrate:explain
eg:The latest conflict further illustrates the weakness of the UN.
eg:The speaker illustrates his point with a diagram.
5.As the parents had five children, life was a perpetual struggle against poverty.
perpetual :overlasting
struggle:永无休止的斗争在贫困中永无止尽的挣扎。。。
the nation's struggle for independence
the struggle between good and evil
They would have continued to struggle against economic odds
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