新概念第三册课文翻译及学习笔记:Lesson24

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  【知识点】

  词汇

  【seemingly】

  构词:seem→seeming→seemingly

  例句:

  1. The studies also show that many seemingly "purebred" ethnic groups have ancestry traceable to more than one continent.

  研究也显示许多看来“纯种”的民族其祖先起源自不止一个大陆。

  2. For a long time, scientists and curators have wondered how da Vinci created shadows on her face with seemingly no brush strokes or contours.

  一直以来,科学家和管理人员都对达·芬奇阴影的描绘方法十分好奇,因为她脸上几乎没有笔法和轮廓线的痕迹。

  【respectable】

  构词:respect→respectable

  例句:

  1. To learn from afar about a key region and its people is a respectable pursuit.

  远距离了解一个重要地区及其人民,是一种可敬的追求。

  2. At twenty-one he took his degree-a respectable degree, but not a very high one.

  二十一岁他获得了一个不很高,但也令人钦羡的学位。

  【conceal】

  英英:prevent from being seen or discovered

  例句:

  1. Players may conceal their assets from each other.

  玩家应该隐瞒自己的资产金额。

  2. He tried to conceal his instinctive revulsion at the idea.

  他试图饰盖自己对这一想法本能的厌恶。

  3. He hated her straightforwardly, making no effort to conceal it.

  他十分坦率地恨她,从不设法加以掩饰。

  【vivid】

  例句:

  1. Imagination is sometimes more vivid than reality.

  想象有时候比现实更栩栩如生。

  2. He sketched the situation in a few vivid words.

  他用几句生动的语言简述了局势。

  【dramatic】

  构词:drama→dramatic

  例句:

  1. This year may bring more dramatic change.

  今年这种变化可能更富戏剧性。

  2. While a prism can make a dramatic rainbow, atmospheric refraction isn't that

  strong.

  棱柱可以产生漂亮的彩虹,但是大气的折射程度没那么厉害。

  【ruin】

  英英:destroy or cause to fail

  例句:

  1. Customers always find a way to ruin my day.

  顾客总是有办法使我的一天玩完!

  2. Odd behavior isn't the only way to ruin your chances of landing a job.

  古怪的行为并不是破坏你得到一份工作机会的唯一途径。

  3. Many people ruin their summer fun by falling prey to the hazards of hot weather.

  许多人深受炎热天气的折磨,白白浪费了本应充满欢乐的夏天。

  【varying】

  构词:vary→varying

  例句:

  1. Dimly, in varying degrees, these Venetians reveal an uneasiness, a vague discontent, an unexplained sense of something wrong.

  隐约地以不同程度,这些威尼斯人及贝蛮人表现出一种不安、种模糊的不满、种无法解释的不对迳。

  2. Parents may set up varying levels of reward and punishment depending on a child's physical and mental capacity to avoid hurting him and his ego.

  家长可制定不同程度的奖惩规则,在惩罚上也要先考虑孩子的体力和精神上是否能承受,以免造成孩子身心上的伤害。

  【petrify】

  英英:cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned

  例句:

  1. The bird was petrified as the snake came near.

  当蛇爬近时,鸟儿惊呆了。

  2. Just the thought of making a speech petrifies me.

  一想到要作讲演就把我吓坏了。

  【dangle】

  英英:hang freely

  例句:

  1. His great arms dangle loosely at his sides, the palms of his hands open.

  他的一双粗大的胳膊软绵绵地垂在身子两旁,手张开着。

  2. This is a hammock station. You can dangle to wait for the arrival of public

  transportation.

  吊床车站,你可以晃晃悠悠地等待公交的到来。

  3. Squirrels can run wires, hop branches and dangle from swinging tree limbs without a second thought.

  松鼠们能在金属丝上奔跑,能在树枝上跳跃,还能不加思索地在树上荡秋千。

  【unsympathetic】

  构词:sympathy→sympathetic→unsympathetic

  例句:

  1. British law is broadly unsympathetic to such notions.

  英国法律通常不赞成这些主张。

  2. He dismissed the event with a most unsympathetic shrug.

  他无所谓地耸耸肩就把这件事情打发了。

  搭配

  【stand on end】

  【to varying degrees】

  【give the impression】

  【once upon a time】


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