专八词汇及练习题(11)

3. prorate adv.& adj. in proportion成比例
e.g.: If production costs go up. There will be a prorata increase in prices / process will increase prorata.
4. fiat n. formal authorization, order or decree 谕，命令，法令
e.g.: The opening of a market stall is governed by municipal fiat.
5. complement n. thing that goes well or suitable with sth else, or make it complete 相配合的事物；补充物；补足物
e.g.: Rice makes an excellent complement to a curry dish.
派生词汇 complementary adj. 补充的
6. ineligible①adj. not having the appropriate or necessary qualifications (for sth.)
不合格的，无资格的
e.g.: Any person under the age of 18is ineligible for benefit.
②n. one that is not eligible 不合格的人
e.g.: The ineligibles are those extremely poor people.
必背搭配 （be）ineligible for ; ineligible to do
派生词汇 ineligibility n. 不合格 ineligibleness n.不合格 ineligibly adv. 不合格地
7. curator n. a person in charge of a museum, an art gallery, etc. 博物馆，美术馆等（的）馆长
e.g.: He had worked as a curator.