Lesson 14

悲怆, 同情

病理学

The hospital offers specialized services in pathology, including the analysis of tissue samples for diagnostic purposes.

医院提供病理学方面的专业服务，包括用于诊断目的的组织样本分析。

年轻人, 小伙子

The stripling dreamed of becoming a knight, though he was still too young.

年轻人梦想成为一名骑士，尽管他还太年轻。

严格的, 严厉的

The company had stringent rules about employee conduct.

该公司对员工行为有严格的规定。

严厉的批评, 谴责

The politician faced harsh stricture from the media for his controversial remarks.

这位政治家因其有争议的言论而面临媒体的严厉批评。

不诚实的, 欺骗性的

He was caught being dishonest about his involvement in the incident.

他被发现对他在事件中的参与不诚实。

离散的, 分开的

The course was divided into discrete modules, each focusing on a specific topic.

该课程分为离散模块，每个模块专注于一个特定主题。

裁量权, 决定权

The judge used her discretion to grant the defendant a more lenient sentence.

法官运用她的自由裁量权给予被告更宽大的判决。

歧视

The company was accused of discriminating against women in its hiring practices.

该公司被指控在其招聘实践中歧视女性。

蔑视, 鄙视

凌乱的, 不整洁的

His hair was disheveled after the long day at work.

经过漫长的一天工作后，他的头发凌乱了。

脱衣服, 脱衣

Before entering the sauna, guests were instructed to disrobe and use provided towels.

在进入桑拿浴室之前，客人被要求脱衣并使用提供的毛巾。

折磨, 拷打

The cruel captors excruciated their prisoners with severe beatings.

残酷的俘虏者用严重的殴打折磨他们的囚犯。

可原谅的, 情有可原的

His tardiness was excusable because of the heavy traffic caused by the storm.

由于风暴导致的交通拥堵，他的迟到是可以原谅的。

注释

The professor’s exegesis of the ancient text provided new insights into its meaning.

教授对古代文本的诠释为其意义提供了新的见解。

遗嘱执行人, 遗产管理人

The lawyer was appointed as the executor of the late entrepreneur’s estate.

律师被任命为已故企业家遗产的执行人。

人道的, 富有同情心的

The humane treatment of animals is a fundamental principle of ethical farming practices.

对动物的人道待遇是道德农业实践的基本原则。

She is known for her humanitarian work in disaster zones.

人性化, 使更适合人类

The city worked to humanize the urban space by adding parks and pedestrian areas.

这座城市通过增加公园和步行区来努力人性化城市空间。

衣冠不整

He stumbled into the office in deshabille, looking as if he had hastily thrown on his clothes.

他衣衫不整地跌跌撞撞走进办公室，看起来像是匆忙穿上了衣服。