第0223期-英語四級通關訓練
hound
英 [ha?nd] 美 [ha?nd]n. 獵犬;<非正式>卑鄙的人
v. 糾纏,煩擾;(用獵犬)追獵,追逐;激勵
例句:The hound found a profound book on the roundabout.
獵犬在旋轉木馬上找到一本深奧的書。
Holmes thought deeply on the way home: the story of the Hound, Sir Charles's death, the strange letter, the missing boot and the black bearded man.
在回家的路上,福爾摩斯沉思著獵犬的故事、查爾斯爵士的死、那封奇怪的信、丟失的靴子和那個黑胡子男人。
He pursued the problem like the sleuth-hound that he was.
他像獵犬一樣追蹤這個問題。
disinfectant
英 [?d?s?n?fekt?nt] 美 [?d?s?n?fekt?nt]n. 消毒劑
adj. 消毒的
例句:Disinfectant kills germs.
消毒劑可殺菌。
Effluent from the sedimentation tank is dosed with disinfectant to kill any harmful organisms.
從沉降池流出的廢水被加入消毒劑以殺死一切有害生物。
Garlic is a good disinfectant.
大蒜是非常好的殺毒劑。
deeply
英 [?di?pli] 美 [?di?pli]adv. 很,非常;深刻地,深沉地;至深處
例句:Morals tend to be deeply ingrained.
道德觀念往往是根深蒂固的。
She breathed in deeply.
她深深地吸了氣。
The recession remains deeply entrenched.
經濟衰退仍然根深蒂固。
extinct
英 [?k?st??kt] 美 [?k?st??kt]adj. 滅絕的;消亡的;(火山)死的;(貴族稱號)無合法繼承人的;熄滅了的
例句:Herbalism had become an all but extinct skill in the Western world.
草藥醫(yī)術在西方世界幾乎已成了一項絕跡的技術。
The idea of cloning extinct life forms still belongs to science fiction.
對絕種的生命形式進行克隆的想法仍然屬于科學幻想。
Scientists are attempting to compare features of extinct animals with living analogues.
科學家正試圖把已滅絕動物的特征與現存類似動物相比較。
distress
英 [d??stres] 美 [d??stres]n. 憂慮,悲傷;貧困;危難,險情;(肉體的)劇痛
v. 使悲傷,使憂慮;使(家具,皮革)有仿磨損的痕跡
例句:She was obviously in distress after the attack.
她受到攻擊后顯然很痛苦。
Widows seem to experience more distress than widowers.
寡婦似乎比鰥夫感受更多痛苦。
He keeps coming to the aid of this damsel in distress.
他經常去幫助這位處于痛苦中的少女。
回顧
- hound
- disinfectant
- deeply
- extinct
- distress