181(8). benevolent [bəˈnevələnt] 慈善的,仁慈的
His benevolent nature prevented him from refusing any beggar who accosted him.
他生性仁慈,对任何一个向他乞讨的乞丐都慷概解囊。
(直译: 他仁慈的天性阻止他拒绝任何和他搭讪的乞丐
accost [əˈkɒst] 搭讪
182(8). bequath [bɪˈkwiːð] 遗赠
In his will he bequathed his estate to his son.
在遗嘱中他将遗产遗赠给了儿子。
estate [ɪˈsteɪt] 遗产
183(8). beseech [bɪˈsiːtʃ] 恳求,哀求,乞求
过去式 besought [bɪˈsɔːt]
例: He besought me to lend him some money.
他恳求我借给他一些钱。
184(6). besiege [bɪˈsiːdʒ] 包围,围困
For ten years the Greeks besieged the city of Troy.
希腊人围困特洛伊城长达十年。
185(4). bestow [bɪˈstəʊ] 授予
常用结构:bestow sth. on sb.
The country bestowed its highest medal on the war hero.
国家把最高奖章授予了这位战争英雄。
186(7). beverage [ˈbevərɪdʒ] 饮料
In some countries it is illegal to sell alcoholic beverages.
在有些国家,出售酒精饮料是违法的。
187(8). bias [ˈbaɪəs] 偏心, 偏见
His choice of applicants[ˈæplɪkənts] 申请人indicated a bias toward people from his hometown.
他对申请人的选择表明他对家乡人有偏心。
