【句子】

Futurism, an early twentieth-century movement in art, rejected all traditions and attempted to glorify contemporary life by emphasizing the machine and motion.
未來主義,二十世紀(jì)早期的一個(gè)藝術(shù)思潮。拒絕一切傳統(tǒng),試圖通過強(qiáng)調(diào)機(jī)械和動(dòng)態(tài)來美化生活。
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【解析】

1.futurism n. 未來派

A short - lived English movement in art and literature that arose in1914and was heavily influenced by cubism and futurism.
旋渦主義英國(guó)一個(gè)短暫的藝術(shù)和文學(xué)運(yùn)動(dòng),興起于1914年,受到立體主義和未來主義的很大影響?

與refuse的辨析

1) refuse 表示不愿意做、接受、給予或允許,屬于主觀情感上的拒絕,如:

refuse one's request 拒絕(不愿意接受)某人的要求

2) reject 表示拒絕接受,屈服,相信或使用,屬于客觀條件的拒絕,如:

reject an offer of help 拋棄別人提供的幫助

3.attempt

1)表示試圖做某事,其后通常不定式。如:

He attempted to leave but was stopped.
他試圖要走,但被攔住了。

2) 用作名詞,要表示做某事的企圖,其后通常接不定式或at doing sth.如:

He made an attempt to win [at winning] the first prize.
他試圖要獲頭獎(jiǎng)。

4.glorify

1)贊美;頌揚(yáng)

Honour or glorify(God)in prayer;worship
贊美,頌揚(yáng)(上帝);崇拜

2)美化;使光榮;使增光

To glorify and illuminate the ancestors
光宗耀祖

5.contemporary

1)adj. 同時(shí)代的,當(dāng)代的

He had devoted his whole life to the study of contemporary art. 他把他的一生都獻(xiàn)給了當(dāng)代藝術(shù)研究。

2)n. 同時(shí)代的人,同齡人

He is a contemporary of mine, but our experiences are completely different.
他和我是同齡人,但我們的經(jīng)歷截然不同。 ?

【練習(xí)】

Shelly had prepared carefully for her English examination so that she could be sure of passing it on her first _____.
A. intention ?B. attempt ?C. purpose ?D. desire

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