2017-02-15

A smile is the same as sunshine; it banishes winter from the human countenance. (Victor Hugo, French poet and novelist, 1802-1885)

笑容如阳光，驱走人们脸上的冬天。(维克多·雨果，法国诗人、小说家，1802-1885)

1.banish驱除 Her step mother banished her from home.

2.countenance面容to keep one's countenance不动声色

3．maritime mammals海洋哺乳动物

4．prioritize: give priority to优先考虑

5．in an effort to为了

6．to invest offshore海外投资

7.dissel柴油

8．courier 快递员 to send by courier

9．maternity孕妇的

matron女护士长maternity matron月嫂

10showcase展示场合

The programme is a showcase for young talent.

11.tycoon 巨头an oil tycoon

12.rarified精致的稀薄的 to live in a rarified atmosphere of university life

13reprimand斥责 to reprimand sb for sth