Words
- Muralism: 壁画主义 (mural: 壁画)
- Strands: 线/绳的股
- authentic: 正统的
- Preoccupation: 全神贯注, 长久思考的事/盘算
- Flourish: 繁荣
- Eurocentrism: 欧洲中心论
- Visionary: 有远见的
- Narrative: 叙述的
- assimilate: 同化
- Commodity: 商品
- elite: 精华/精英
- pluralistic: 多元化的
- Christopher Columbus: 克里斯托弗·哥伦布
- Pictographic: 象形文字的
- Barbarous: 残酷的
- Tarnish: 玷污
- Metaphor: 隐喻
make concession to: 向…做出让步
Imagery: 意象
- Manifestation: 表现/表明
- propagandist: 鼓吹者
- Paul Cezanne: 保罗·塞尚, 现代绘画之父
- Blurry: 模糊不清的 (blur: 使模糊)
- Rebel: 反抗
- chaotic: 混乱的
- Culmination: 顶点/高潮
- His work is a culmination of the impressionist movement.
- Spur: 促进
- Conventional: 传统的
- shimmer: 发出微弱的光
- stretch: 延伸
Writing
- 影响深远可以用far-reaching/enormous.
- … becomes the signature of…
- strong case: 强有力的证据
Speaking
- Nothing wrong with being prepared.
Entrance Ceremony: 入学典礼
Student Council President: 学生会长
- You are in position to …
- Early release: 早退
- I’m not following… 代替Pardon
- It’s a pleasure to meet everyone.