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(一)每日一题:cook the books ...

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(一)每日一题:cook the books ...
请选出这道题的最佳答案,并将整句翻译成中文.
If someone tells you that they cook the books, they ________________
A. must be going through financial hardship.
B. are keeping false accounting records.
C. got the final approval from their publisher.
D. are running out of shelf space.
(二)今日词组:ingenious vs. ingenuous 过去曾被混用的两个词
理解之后请将下面这几句解说翻译成中文.
"ingenious" and "ingenuous" are now distinct from each other and are not
synonyms.
Ingenious means “characterized by cleverness” or “cleverly inventive,” as in contriving new explanations or methods: an ingenious device; ingenious
designers.
Ingenuous means “candid” or “innocent”: an ingenuous and sincere statement; a thug with the ingenuous eyes of a choirboy.
一道选择,两句翻译.被采纳的最佳答案财富悬赏也将加倍!
1.B 如果有人告诉你他们cook the books,他们是说他们正在作假帐.cook the books 作假帐的意思
2.
“ingenious” 和 “ingenuous” 是两个不同的相互独立的词,他们不是同义词.
“ingenious”意思是“聪明的特点” 或 “聪明而有发明才能的” ,指在创造新的解释或方法方面,如:一个精致的设备,独创的的设计者
“ingenuous”是说“坦率的” 或 “单纯的”,一个坦率而诚恳的发言; 一个拥有唱诗班男童般单纯眼眸的恶棍