influential
[͵ɪnflu`ɛnʃəl]
adj. 有影響力的、有權勢的
例句

The professor's theories were very influential among other scientists.

這名教授的理論在其他科學家中很有影響力。

furthermore
[`fɝðɚ͵mɔr]
adv. 此外;而且
例句

Roger is smart and, furthermore, very funny.

羅傑很聰明,此外還非常風趣。

accountant
[ə`kaᴜntn̩t]
n. 會計師
例句

The company's accountant made some math errors that were very costly.

這家公司的會計師犯了一些造成嚴重損失的數學錯誤。

radical
[`rædɪkəl]
adj. 重大的、根本的;激進的、極端的
例句

Glen made the radical decision to pass up the opportunity to go to university.

格蘭做了重大的決定,放棄上大學的機會。

pursue
[pɚ`su]
v. 追求;執行、貫徹;追捕
例句

Valerie pursued her dream of buying a home with great seriousness.

瓦樂莉非常認真地追求她買房的夢想。

補充
pursuit [pɚ`sut] n. 追求;貫徹;追捕
rejection
[rɪ`dʒɛkʃən]
n. 拒絕;拒絕信
例句

Carlos felt sad about the rejection of his attempt to join the baseball team.

卡羅斯對於他試圖加入棒球隊被拒感到難過。

destiny
[`dɛstəni]
n. 命運;天命
例句

The dog's destiny was decided by a lucky meeting with a kindly old man.

這隻狗的命運在幸運遇到一名仁慈的老人時就決定了。

overall
[͵ovɚ`ɔl]
adv. 總的來說;總體上、全部
例句

The performance had some problems but was successful overall.

這場表演有一些問題,但總的來說很成功。