随笔分类 -  四级词汇

摘要:The word "animal" comes from the Latin animalis, meaning having breath, having soul or living being. The blue whale is the largest animal that has eve 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-12 16:05 华容道专家
摘要:In Euclidean geometry [欧氏几何], an angle is the figure formed by two rays, called the sides of the angle, sharing a common endpoint, called the vertex [ 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-11 21:59 华容道专家
摘要:The ankle is the region where the foot and the leg meet. The ankle includes three joints. In common usage, the term ankle refers exclusively to the an 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-11 17:03 华容道专家
摘要:angel (bringer of messages), bodiless, immortal [不死的] spirit, limited in knowledge and power, accepted in the traditional belief of Judaism [犹太教], Chr 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-11 11:47 华容道专家
摘要:An ancestor, also known as a forefather, fore-elder or a forebear, is a parent or (recursively) the parent of an antecedent (i.e., a grandparent, grea 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-10 16:18 华容道专家
摘要:An anchor is a device, normally made of metal, used to connect a vessel to the bed of a body of water to prevent the craft from drifting due to wind o 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-09 17:02 华容道专家
摘要:amount的词源(法语)是upward (amont)和mountain(mont). 夏蒙尼·勃朗峰(Chamonix Mont-Blanc)是阿尔卑斯山脉(Alps)的最高峰。 John Moses Browning [勃朗宁] was an American firearm [gun] de 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-09 16:36 华容道专家
摘要:Amid is used in uncountable things. Among is used in more than two countable things or people. Between is used in two countable things or people. TBBT 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-09 09:03 华容道专家
摘要:An ambulance is a medically equipped vehicle which transports patients to treatment facilities, such as hospitals. Typically, out-of-hospital medical 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-08 23:10 华容道专家
摘要:An ambassador is an official envoy [使者], especially a high-ranking diplomat [外交官] who represents a state and is usually accredited [委任] to another sov 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-08 16:30 华容道专家
摘要:amateur有偏中性和偏贬义两个意思: nonprofessional和incompetent, unskilled,同义词分别有:layman, laywoman, layperson, outsider和inexpert, inept, unfitted The actors were all 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-08 15:37 华容道专家
摘要:although的词源是even though. 它有两种用法:1. introduce a statement that makes the main statement seem surprising or unlikely, 虽然, 尽管, 即使 =though Although Emma h 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-06 22:50 华容道专家
摘要:Altitude or height (also sometimes known as depth) is a distance measurement, usually in the vertical or "up" direction, between a reference datum [数据 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-06 22:28 华容道专家
摘要:An alphabet is a standardized set of basic written symbols or graphemes (called letters) that represent the phonemes [音素] of certain spoken languages. 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-06 16:45 华容道专家
摘要:almost的词源是all + mostly. utmost/uttermost的词源是farthest out. 可做形容词the greatest possible, 或名词the most that can be done.do/try one's utmost (to do sth): do 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-06 16:04 华容道专家
摘要:An alley or alleyway is a narrow lane, path, or passageway, often reserved for pedestrians [步行者], which usually runs between, behind, or within buildi 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-05 22:57 华容道专家
摘要:alter: change, or make sb/sth change, from Latin alter 'other', alter ego: sb very like oneselfaltar: 圣餐桌, 祭坛alternate: occur in turn, or arrange by t 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-05 17:33 华容道专家
摘要:On aircraft, there are two types of baggage, which are treated differently: checked baggage and hand/carry-on luggage. For both types, transportation 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-05 16:44 华容道专家
摘要:An album is a collection of audio recordings issued [发行] as a collection on compact disc (CD), vinyl, audio tape 磁带], or another medium. vinyl: 黑胶唱片, 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-04 15:43 华容道专家
摘要:Aluminium (aluminum in American and Canadian English) is a chemical element with the symbol Al and atomic number 13. Aluminium has a density lower tha 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-04 11:53 华容道专家