英語(yǔ)單詞超好背 第0048期

lay

英 [le?] 美 [le?]

vt. 躺下；產(chǎn)卵；擱放；放置；鋪放；涂，敷

adj. 世俗的；外行的；沒(méi)有經(jīng)驗(yàn)的

n. 位置；短詩(shī)；花紋方向；敘事詩(shī)；性伙伴

vi. 下蛋；打賭

v. 躺；位于（lie的過(guò)去式）

例句：

She lay in bed, contemplating.
她躺在床上冥思苦想。

She lay sleepless until dawn.
她躺在那兒，直到天亮才睡著。

He lay wakeful all night.
他躺在床上徹夜未眠。

booming

英 [?bu?m??] 美 [bu?m??]

adj. 飛速發(fā)展的，繁榮的；（聲音）低沉洪亮的；奮力撞擊的

v. 發(fā)出巨響，轟鳴；增長(zhǎng)，繁榮（boom 的現(xiàn)在分詞）

例句：

Business was booming.
生意興隆。

Business is booming!
生意興?。?/p>

The booming economy means people are working harder than ever.
蓬勃發(fā)展的經(jīng)濟(jì)意味著人們比以往更加努力工作。

somewhat

英 [?s?mw?t] 美 [?s?mw?t]

adv. 有點(diǎn)，稍微

pron. 某物；幾分

例句：

Research in this area is somewhat equivocal.
這個(gè)領(lǐng)域的研究有些難以理解。

They smiled at one another, somewhat falsely.
他們相互微笑，有點(diǎn)假惺惺地。

His theories are somewhat remote from reality.
他的理論有點(diǎn)兒脫離現(xiàn)實(shí)。

deliverance

英 [d??l?v?r?ns] 美 [d??l?v?r?ns]

n. 釋放，解救；救助；判決

例句：

The opening scene shows them celebrating their sudden deliverance from war.
開(kāi)始的場(chǎng)景展示他們正在慶祝從戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)中突然獲救。

Did you not ever go on your knees and pray for deliverance from all your sins and scoundrel's acts?
你怎么不跪下，為了對(duì)你的所有罪惡和卑鄙行為的判決而祈禱呢？

The Abbe Chatain did not come himself as the messenger of Lily's deliverance.
查泰因神甫并不是來(lái)解救莉莉的。

clearly

英 [?kl??li] 美 [?kl?rli]

adv. 清晰地；明顯地；無(wú)疑地；明凈地

例句：

My remarks clearly nettled her.
我的話顯然惹惱了她。

Reforms are clearly in order.
改革顯然是順理成章的。

Clearly there is a problem here.
顯然這里有問(wèn)題。

回顧

1. lay
2. booming
3. somewhat
4. deliverance
5. clearly