Les Paul, 1915-2009: His Electric Guitar and Inventions Changed 20th Century Popular Music

1.influential a.有影响的,施以影响的;有权势的

例句:Those facts were influential in solving the problem.
       那些事实对解决问题有重大的影响。

      He is an influential figure in early 20th-century.
      他是二十世纪初具有影响的人物。

2.inventive a.善于创造的,发明的

例句:He is endowed with an inventive mind.
       他天生具有发明才能。

      He has an inventive genius.
      他有发明的天才。

3.feedback n.反馈,回授;回复,反应

例句:This calls for close monitoring and rapid feedback.
      这需要对业务的紧密关注和快速反应。

4.sense n.侦测,感应,感觉,感官,意识,观念,情理,知觉,理智

例句:Such an act is abhorrent to my sense of right.
      这种行为是我的正义感所不能容忍的。

      It doesn't make any sense to get up so early.
      那么早起来没有任何意义。

5.vibrate v.振动,颤动,激动,摇摆,踌躇

例句:Their hearts vibrated to the speaker's stirring appeal.
      他们听了演讲人激动人心的呼吁心潮起伏。

      Her voice vibrated with enthusiasm.
      她的声音因热情而颤抖。

1.By the nineteen sixties, Les Paul and Mary Ford’s series of hits came to an end and they later ended their marriage.

come to an end结束 结束,终止

例句:The trade pact between those two countries came to an end.
       那两国的通商协定宣告结束。

      She came to an untimely end,ie died young.
      她死的时候很年青。

2.He invented the “Les Paulverizer” device which permitted a performer to echo, or repeat, his or her music.

permit to允许某人做某事

例句:The ticket permits three people to go into the exhibition .
       这张票允许三个人参观展览会。