Lesson 38

相邻的, 邻近的

The bookstore is located in the shopping mall adjacent to the coffee shop.

书店位于咖啡店相邻的购物中心。

休会, 延期

The judge decided to adjourn the trial until the next day.

法官决定将审判延期至次日。

辅助, 补充

The therapy served as an adjunct to medication.

该疗法作为药物的辅助手段。

授予, 赐予

The teacher will bestow awards on students who excel in their academic achievements.

老师将授予在学业成绩上表现优异的学生奖项。

撒满, 散布覆盖

补偿, 赔偿

Insurance companies often compensate policyholders for property damage or loss.

保险公司经常为投保人的财产损失或丢失赔偿。

自满的, 满足的

Despite declining sales figures, the company remained complacent, refusing to implement changes to its marketing strategy.

尽管销售数字下降，该公司仍然自满，拒绝对其营销策略进行更改。

顺从的, 乐于助人的

The complaisant waiter anticipated every need before we even asked.

顺从的服务员在我们甚至还没问之前就预见到了每一个需求。

发生, 降临

No one knows what will betide in the coming days.

没有人知道接下来的日子里会发生什么。

想起, 考虑

早早地, 比预期早

The travelers set off betimes to avoid the midday heat.

旅行者们提早出发以避免午间的炎热。

竞争, 争夺

Teams from all over the country will contend for the championship title this weekend.

来自全国各地的队伍将在本周末争夺冠军头衔。

竞争者, 角逐者

The boxer emerged as a strong contender for the championship title after a series of impressive victories in the ring.

这位拳击手在擂台上取得了一系列令人印象深刻的胜利后，成为冠军头衔的有力竞争者。

外交

Diplomacy helped prevent the two nations from going to war.

外交官, 外交代表

The diplomat negotiated a trade agreement between two neighboring countries.

外交官谈判了两邻国之间的贸易协定。

外交的, 与外交有关的

Diplomatic efforts are underway to resolve the conflict peacefully.

外交努力正在进行中，以和平解决冲突。

外交官, 国际谈判者

货币的, 金融的

The central bank sets monetary policy to regulate the supply of money in the economy.

中央银行制定货币政策以调节经济中的货币供应。

君主, 帝王

The monarch’s coronation was a grand ceremony attended by dignitaries from around the world.

君主的加冕典礼是一场盛大的仪式，世界各地的政要都出席了。

货币主义, 货币理论

Monetarism emphasizes the role of monetary policy over fiscal policy.

货币主义强调货币政策相对于财政政策的作用。