obvious
英 /ˈɒbviəs/ 美 /ˈɑːbviəs/
明显的、显然的、易理解的;公认的、当然的;平淡无奇的、无创意的、因显而易见而不必要的
- It was obvious to everyone that the child had been badly treated.
人人一看便知,那个孩子受过虐待。 - It's obvious from what she said that something is wrong.
根据她所说的,显然是出问题了。
obviously
英 /ˈɒbviəsli/ 美 /ˈɑːbviəsli/
(用于陈述认为别人已知道或希望别人同意的事)显然、明显地;(用于说明某种情况或事实)显而易见、明显、不言而喻
- Obviously, we don't want to spend too much money.
很明显,我们不想花太多的钱。 - They're obviously not coming.
他们显然不会来了。
previous
英 /ˈpriːviəs/ 美 /ˈpriːviəs/
先前的、以往的;(时间上)稍前的
- No previous experience is necessary for this job.
这一工作无需相关的经验。 - I couldn't believe it when I heard the news. I'd only seen him the previous day.
听到这消息时,我不敢相信;我就在前一天还见到过他。
trivial
英 /ˈtrɪviəl/ 美 /ˈtrɪviəl/
不重要的、琐碎的、微不足道的
- a trivial detail
细枝末节 - I know it sounds trivial , but I'm worried about it.
我知道这事听起来微不足道,但我还是放心不下。
triviality
英 /ˌtrɪviˈæləti/ 美 /ˌtrɪviˈæləti/
琐事、小事;微不足道、琐碎、无足轻重
- I don't want to waste time on trivialities.
我不想把时间浪费在一些琐碎小事上。 - His speech was one of great triviality.
他的讲话根本无足轻重。
deviate
英 /ˈdiːvieɪt/ 美 /ˈdiːvieɪt/
背离、偏离、违背
- 因为道路封闭,公共汽车只得全速绕道而行。
The bus had to deviate from its usual route at full throttle because of a road closure. - 他一早就认为军事革命是必要的,并且从未背离过这一思想路线。但作为一个严肃审慎的人,他尽力避免说出任何会进一步牵连他的事情。
From very early on he believed a military revolution was necessary and he has never deviated from that ideological path. But as a sedate, sober man, he tried to avoid saying anything that would implicate him further.
(拓展学习:小词详解 | deviate)
deviation
英 /ˌdiːviˈeɪʃn/ 美 /ˌdiːviˈeɪʃn/
背离、偏离、违背;偏差
- deviation from the previously accepted norms
违背事先接受的准则 - a compass deviation of 5˚ (= from true north)
罗盘偏差5度(相对正北而言)
devious
英 /ˈdiːviəs/ 美 /ˈdiːviəs/
不诚实的、不直率的、欺诈的;迂回的(路线)、曲折的(道路)
- a devious politician
不诚实的政治家 - He got rich by devious means.
他不择手段大发横财。
via
英 /ˈvaɪə/ 美 /ˈviːə/
经由、经过(某一地方);通过、凭借(某人、系统等)
- We flew home via Dubai.
我们乘飞机经迪拜回国。 - The news programme came to us via satellite.
新闻节目是通过卫星传送到我们这里来的。
viaduct
英 /ˈvaɪədʌkt/ 美 /ˈvaɪədʌkt/
高架桥(通常有孔,横跨河道或山谷连通公路或铁路)
- a railroad viaduct
高架铁路桥