对于正在备考托福的考生来说，词汇是特别重要的，不管是听力、写作、阅读还是口语，都关系着词汇。

The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new.

改变的秘密，是把所有的精力放在建造新的东西，而非与过去抗衡。

ridicule  verb

[ˈrɪdɪkjuːl]

subject to laughter or ridicule

嘲笑；奚落；讥笑

例句：

His behaviour had made him an object of ridicule.

他的举止使他成了被嘲笑的对象。