2013年英语四级词汇备考-高频单词及例句（14）

英语四级词汇备考-高频单词及例句 　
　　gravely

　　1. He spoke gravely of the situation.

　　他心情沉重地谈论着局势

　　2. ‘That is very good news,’ said the Mole gravely.

　　“这真是个大好消息，”鼹鼠郑重其事地说。

　　3. Obama is scheduled to take a break from the campaign trail later this week to visit his gravely ill grandmother in Hawaii.

　　奥巴马预定在本周晚些时候暂停巡迴竞选，以便前望夏威夷探望他身患重病的外祖母。

　　prompting

　　1. Angels come in all shapes, sizes and costumes. And all of them bring little miracles with them, prompting others to pass them along.

　　天使进来所有形状、大小和服装。并且所有带来小的奇迹以他们,提示其他人通过他们。

　　2. The center travels with the team for the first time since his January knee injury, prompting Jackson to take some shots while also insisting he won't be rushed back.

　　湖人队中锋自从一月份的膝关节受伤后首次随队出征客场,按照主教练杰克逊得要求做了一些投篮练习,但同时也明确表示不会急于复出.

　　3. Thousands of tightly packed neurons made up each barrel-shaped cluster, prompting the researchers to call a single cluster a barrel and the entire matrix the “barrel field.

　　数千个神经元紧密排列而组成一个桶状神经元群，因此研究人员把单一神经元群称为「桶」，而整个阵状排列则称为「桶域」。

　　specialize

　　1. We specialize in Development projects as well as four and five star resorts and luxury hotels.

　　我们专门从事开发项目以及四星及五星级度假村和豪华饭店。

　　3. The theory of art does not specialize in a certain artistic class, but study the most general, most general law between each artistic class.

　　艺术理论不专门研究某一艺术门类、而是研究各个艺术门类之间的最普遍、最一般的规律。