英语每一练
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时间:2018-12-20
每日一句
Rather than have people simply rate their beauty compared with others, he asked them to identify an original photograph of themselves from a lineup including versions that had been altered to appear more and less attractive.
必记词汇
1.simply ['sɪmplɪ] ad.
简单地;仅仅
2.identify [aɪ'dentɪfaɪ] vt.
认出
3.original [ə'rɪdʒɪn(ə)l] a.
原始的
4.photograph ['fəʊtəgrɑːf] n.
照片
5.lineup ['laɪnʌp] n.
列队,行列
6.version ['vɜːʃ(ə)n] n.
版本
7.alter ['ɔːltə] v.
改动
8.appear [ə'pɪə] vi.
看起来
写作积累
1.rather than
而不是
2.compared with
与......比较
3.original photograph
原始照片
4.identify an original photograph
甄别一张原始照片
参考译文
他不是简单地让人们通过与他人比较来评价自己的容貌,而是要求他们从一组照片中甄别出自己那张原始的照片,这些不同版本的照片都已经过处理,有的看上去更美,有的则较以前难看。