【達人】新概念英語單詞:Lesson 40 Waves 海浪
Lesson 40 Waves 海浪
signature [?siɡn?t??] n. 簽名，標記
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A: We'll need your signature, please.
B: Can I look through it first?
A：我們需要您的簽字。
B：我能先看一遍嗎？
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infinite [?infin?t] adj. 無窮的
【派】infinitely 無窮地
【擴】boundless 無窮的
【例】Appetency is infinite, while the interest is limited.
欲望是無窮的，利益是有限的。
ray [rei] n. 光線
energize [?en?d?aiz] v. 給予……能量
【例】It is used to energize the machine.
它的作用是為機器供給能量。
rhythm [?rie?m] n. 節(jié)奏
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A: You had a strong music sense and rhythm sensation.
B: Thank you for your compliment.
A：你的音樂感和節(jié)奏感真強！
B：謝謝你的夸獎。
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transmit [tr?nz?mit] v. 傳送
【派】transmitter 發(fā)射臺
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A: I transmitted the report to them this morning.
B: But I haven't received the response until now.
A：我今天早上就把報告?zhèn)魉徒o他們了。
B：但我現(xiàn)在還沒有收到他們的回復(fù)。
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exquisite [?ekskwizit] adj. 高雅的
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A: He has exquisite tastes and manners.
B: Yes, he is really a gentleman.
A：他的品味和舉止都很高雅。
B：是的，他是一位真正的紳士。
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phenomenon [fi?n?m?n?n] n. 現(xiàn)象
【搭】infant phenomenon 神童
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A: An eclipse is an interesting phenomenon.
B: It seldom appears, right?
A：月食是一個有趣的現(xiàn)象。
B：這種現(xiàn)象很少出現(xiàn)，對嗎？
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crest [krest] n. 浪峰
【搭】on the crest of the wave 在最得意的時候
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A: He reached the crest of the hill before dawn.
B: Did he want to go there to see the sunrise?
A：他于黎明前到達山頂。
B：他是要去那兒看日出嗎？
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trough [tr?f] n. 波谷
vertical [?v??tik?l] adj. 垂直的
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A: A vertical takeoff aircraft is one that can rise straight from the ground.
B: I haven't seen that kind of plane before.
A：垂直起飛飛機是一種能豎直地離地升空的飛機。
B：我以前從來沒見過這種飛機。
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horizontal [?h?ri?z?ntl] adj. 水平的
actuality [??kt?u??liti] n. 現(xiàn)實
【擴】reality 現(xiàn)實
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A: You can't retreat from actuality.
B: But I have no courage to confront it.
A：你不能逃避現(xiàn)實。
B：但我沒有勇氣去面對。
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catastrophe [k??t?str?fi] n. 大災(zāi)難
【派】catastrophic 災(zāi)禍的
【擴】disaster 災(zāi)難
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A: No people died in the catastrophe.
B: That's good news for all of the people.
A：沒有人在這次大災(zāi)難中喪生。
B：這對所有人來說都是一個好消息。
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particle [?pɑ?tikl] n. 微粒
mature [m??t?u?] adj. 成熟的
【派】maturity 成熟
【擴】ripe 成熟的
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A: He is mature, self-motivated and has strong interpersonal skills.
B: I think you know him very well.
A：他思想成熟，上進心強，并很善于交際。
B：我想你十分了解他。
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undulate [??ndjuleit] v. 波動，形成波浪
tremor [?trem?] n. 震顫
【擴】fremitus 震顫 dindle 震顫
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A: After the tremor a large piece of rock fell down from the cliff.
B: Did the rock hurt anyone?
A：震顫過后，一大塊巖石從懸崖上落了下來。
B：那塊巖石傷著人沒有？
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gravitational [?ɡr?vi?tei??n?l] adj. 地心引力的
