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music store owners pioneered their own recording industry。 当地音乐商店的店主们开拓了自己的录制产业。
同义 exploit(v。 开拓)
platform['pl?tf?:rm]n。 平台;站台;(政党的)纲领
例句 Offshore drilling platforms may also lose oil that drift ashore; harming the environment。 海上的钻井台也可能出现漏油现象,浮油漂向岸边,对环境造成危害。
pose[pouz]n。 姿势 v。 摆姿势;造成
例句 Statues of the well…known person are in still poses; while statues of the unknown person are in active poses。 名人的雕像纹丝不动地站着,然而那些无名氏的雕像总是摇摇晃晃。
要点 pose除了可以表示“姿势”以外,在阅读中作为动词“造成”的含义也很常见,例如:Outside its native regions; Spartina can pose serious problems by turning mudflats into high marshes that are inhospitable to many native fish and birds。
position[p?'zi?n]n。 位置;立场 v。 安置
例句 1。 In general; carnivores occupy a higher position on the food chain。 一般来说,食肉动物在食物链中占据较高的位置。
2。 In the rising wind; the boys have positioned themselves to counterbalance the tilt of the boat as it speeds along in a choppy sea。 风越来越大,男孩们摆好姿势,来平衡在波浪起伏的大海中急速行驶的船的倾斜。
potent['poutnt]a。 强有力的,有说服力的;(药等)效力大的
例句 The third and the most potent limitation is that it is not possible to be certain that the infant's response was due to the stimulus presented。 第三点,并且是最有力的局限是我们不能确定婴儿的反应是刺激引起的。
prediction[pri'dik?n]n。 预言,预料,预报
例句 His successful prediction of the properties of some unknown elements lent support to the acceptance of the periodic law。 他成功地预言了一些未知元素的特性,有助于元素周期律被人们接受。
predominate[pri'dɑ:mineit]v。 统治,支配;占优势
例句 1。 A primary group
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