Lesson 39

南非荷兰语, 南非荷兰语语言

面容, 面部表情

His countenance showed deep sadness after the loss of his beloved pet.

失去心爱的宠物后，他的面容显得非常悲伤。

相似, 类似

There is a strong resemblance between the two brothers.

两兄弟之间有很强的相似性。

偏差, 偏差行为

The psychologist studied patterns of deviance within the community to better understand the factors contributing to criminal behavior.

心理学家研究了社区内的偏差模式，以更好地了解导致犯罪行为的因素。

外表, 相似

The old house had a semblance of its former grandeur, though it was now in disrepair.

那座老房子虽然现在破败不堪，但仍保留着昔日辉煌的外表。

依赖, 信任

Children often have a strong reliance on their parents for guidance, protection, and provision of basic needs.

孩子们通常在指导、保护和基本需求的提供上对父母有很强的依赖。

降神会

A group of friends gathered around a table, holding hands, and attempting to contact a deceased loved one through a seance.

一群朋友围坐在桌子旁，手拉着手，试图通过降神会与已故的亲人联系。

继续, 延长

The judge granted a continuance in the trial to allow the defense more time to prepare their case.

法官批准了审判中的延期，以便辩护方有更多时间准备他们的案件。

She made a low obeisance before the temple deity, her forehead touching the ground.

她在寺庙神像前深深鞠躬，额头触地。

微薄的工资, 不足的钱

Despite working long hours, he was paid a mere pittance for his efforts.

尽管长时间工作，但他的努力只得到了微薄的报酬。

确信, 自信

With years of experience in her field, she spoke with assurance and authority during the presentation.

凭借多年的领域经验，她在演讲中以自信和权威发言。

生计, 食物

阻碍, 障碍

The hindrance of free speech can harm democracy.

言论自由的障碍可能会损害民主。

主导地位

In the global market, the predominance of certain multinational corporations shapes economic policies and trade agreements.

在全球市场中，某些跨国公司的主导地位塑造了经济政策和贸易协定。

复仇, 报复

Seeking vengeance for his brother's death, the protagonist embarked on a quest to bring the perpetrators to justice.

为了给兄弟的死寻求复仇，主人公踏上了将肇事者绳之以法的征程。

冗余, 多余

The document contained several instances of redundance, with repeated phrases and redundant information that could have been omitted for clarity.

该文件包含了几处冗余的例子，其中有重复的短语和多余的信息，为了清晰起见本可以省略。

细微差别

The actor captured every nuance of the character’s emotions.

这位演员捕捉到了角色情感的每一个细微差别。

用语, 行话

In legal parlance, the term "pro bono" refers to providing legal services for free or at a reduced cost to those in need.

在法律术语中，“pro bono”一词指的是为有需要的人免费或以降低成本提供法律服务。

氛围, 气氛

The restaurant's warm ambiance made it perfect for a romantic dinner.

餐厅温暖的氛围使其成为浪漫晚餐的完美选择。

暂时中止, 搁置

The construction project was put into abeyance due to budgetary constraints, with plans to resume once additional funding was secured.

由于预算限制，建设项目被暂停，计划在获得额外资金后恢复。