How We Are Connecting With Social Networks

1.evolving a. 进化的,展开的

2.prior a. 更重要的,较早的,在先的

例句:He said that he had no prior knowledge of the meeting.
       他说他事先对这次会议的情况一无所知。

3.current a. 流通的,现在的,最近的

例句:He stopped to think about his current situation.
      他停下来想了想他目前的状况。

4.compromise n. 妥协,折衷,折衷案,和解

例句:Regarding the salary, no compromise will be considered.
      在薪金的问题上是没有商讨余地的。

5.continuously ad. 连接地,不断地

例句:Our foreign trade is continuously expanding.
      我们的对外贸易不断发展。

6.substantive a. 表示实在的,有实质的,独立的

7.spontaneous a. 自然的,自发的,未经琢磨的

例句:The eruption of a volcano is spontaneous.
      火山爆发是自发的。

1.Facebook said it had over two hundred fifty million active users as of July.

as of到…时候止,直到…

例句:As of last month,the number of those attending th proggram has reached 1,000.
      截止到上个月,参加该项目的人数已经达到1,000。

2.Forrester Research says four out of five online adults use social media at least once a month.

four out of five是分数的表达方式,表示五分之四。

3.For couples in long-distance relationships, the main ways to communicate used to be phone calls, letters and visits.

used to过去常常

例句:We used to go to school on foot in the past.
      我们过去常常步行上学。

4.Not everyone in the military, however, is at ease with social media.

at ease安逸,自在,无拘束,高枕无忧

例句:The dentist soon put the small girl at ease.
      牙医很快使小女孩的情绪放松了。