The Indians declared that this Pass Law was unfair. Some of them publicly burnt their permits and many of them were put in prison.
印度人宣称,这个通行证法领"是不公平的,他们当中一些人公开把自己的许可证烧毁了,很多人也因此而被关进监狱。
高三英语课文
Unit 20 Gandhi
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
vt.& vi. 走过;通过;批准;度过;
vt. 传球;及格;发生;不要;
n. 通道;通行证;关口;越过;
💡 pass(pass)→通过;经过;传递;使及格;度过
"I'm not old enough for my bus pass yet!"
我还不到领取免费乘车票的年龄。
近义:outpace, overtake, lapse, occur, elapse, happen
反义:flop, flunk, founder
adj. 不公正的,不公平的;违反规则或准则的;
💡 un不+fair公平 → 不公平
"It was unfair to judge her on such a brief acquaintanceship."
你刚认识她就对她作出评价,这是不公平的。
近义:inequitable, iniquitous, tyrannous, unjust, unrighteous, wrongful
反义:honest, impartial, just, neutral, retributive, retributory
adj. 公告的,公然的;
v. 宣布( declare的过去式和过去分词 );断言;申报(收益);板球(在击球员还未全部出局时)宣布结束赛局;
"The agreement was declared void ab initio."
此协议自一开始就被宣布无效。
近义:avowed, professed, confessed, converted
反义:hidden
adv. 公开地;由公众(或政府);为公众所同意;以公众名义;
"He acknowledged publicly that he might have made a mistake."
他当众承认自己可能犯了个错误.
近义:openly, professedly, short
反义:underhandedly
burn的过去式和过去分词
近义:overcooked, scorched, burned, charred
反义:iced, icy, stiff, benumbed, chilly, cold