每天，我们都面临选择。学会明智地决定。 Vocabulary in this post decision noun /dɪˈsɪʒən/ 决定，抉择 Examples: "It is the decision of the court that movies are protected as free speech." 法院的裁决是，电影作为言论自由受到保护。 option noun /ˈɒpʃən/ /ˈɑpʃən/ 选择，选项，抉择 Examples: "My lunch options today are a sandwich or a salad. " 今天我午饭的选择有三明治或者沙拉。 evaluate verb /ɨˈvaljʊeɪt/ /ɪ̈ˈvaljəˌweɪt/ 评估，评价，衡量。 Examples: "It will take several years to evaluate the material gathered in the survey." 评估这次调查收集的材料需要花费数年时间。 consider verb /kənˈsɪdə/ /kənˈsɪdɚ/ 考虑, 思考，琢磨。 Examples: "Before making a decision about the new job, I will consider the salary and the commute. " 在决定是否接受新工作之前，我会认真考虑工资和通勤情况。 analyze verb /ˈæn.ə.laɪz/ 分析，解析，剖析。 Examples: "The detective analyzed the clues to understand the thief's motive. " 侦探分析了这些线索，以此来了解窃贼的作案动机。 consequence noun /ˈkɒnsɪkwɛns/ /ˈkɑnsɪkwəns/ 后果，结果。 Examples: "If you miss your curfew, a consequence is having to stay inside and do chores. " 如果你错过了门禁时间，后果就是必须待在家里做家务。 priority noun /pɹaɪˈɒɹɨti/ /pɹaɪˈɔɹɪ̈ti/ 首要事项，优先权。 Examples: "Finishing my homework is my top priority tonight. " 今天晚上，我最首要的事情是完成作业。 assess verb /əˈsɛs/ 评估，评价. Examples: "He assessed the situation." 他评估了形势。 strategy noun /ˈstɹætədʒi/ 战略，策略，计策。 Examples: "My family's strategy for getting everyone ready for school on time involves each person having a specific task. " 我们家为了让每个人都能按时上学，采取的策略是每个人都有明确的分工。 judgment noun /ˈdʒʌdʒ.mənt/ 判断力， 辨别力 Examples: "a man of judgment" 一个有判断力的人 outcome noun /ˈaʊtkʌm/ 结果，后果，成果 Examples: "A quality automobile is the outcome of the work of skilled engineers and thousands of workers." 一辆高质量的汽车是技术精湛的工程师和成千上万工人共同努力的成果。
