第0223期-英语四级通关训练
hound
英 [haʊnd] 美 [haʊnd]n. 猎犬;<非正式>卑鄙的人
v. 纠缠,烦扰;(用猎犬)追猎,追逐;激励
例句:The hound found a profound book on the roundabout.
猎犬在旋转木马上找到一本深奥的书。
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,福尔摩斯沉思着猎犬的故事、查尔斯爵士的死、那封奇怪的信、丢失的靴子和那个黑胡子男人。
He pursued the problem like the sleuth-hound that he was.
他像猎犬一样追踪这个问题。
disinfectant
英 [ˌdɪsɪnˈfektənt] 美 [ˌdɪsɪnˈfektənt]n. 消毒剂
adj. 消毒的
例句:Disinfectant kills germs.
消毒剂可杀菌。
Effluent from the sedimentation tank is dosed with disinfectant to kill any harmful organisms.
从沉降池流出的废水被加入消毒剂以杀死一切有害生物。
Garlic is a good disinfectant.
大蒜是非常好的杀毒剂。
deeply
英 [ˈdiːpli] 美 [ˈdiːpli]adv. 很,非常;深刻地,深沉地;至深处
例句:Morals tend to be deeply ingrained.
道德观念往往是根深蒂固的。
She breathed in deeply.
她深深地吸了气。
The recession remains deeply entrenched.
经济衰退仍然根深蒂固。
extinct
英 [ɪkˈstɪŋkt] 美 [ɪkˈstɪŋkt]adj. 灭绝的;消亡的;(火山)死的;(贵族称号)无合法继承人的;熄灭了的
例句:Herbalism had become an all but extinct skill in the Western world.
草药医术在西方世界几乎已成了一项绝迹的技术。
The idea of cloning extinct life forms still belongs to science fiction.
对绝种的生命形式进行克隆的想法仍然属于科学幻想。
Scientists are attempting to compare features of extinct animals with living analogues.
科学家正试图把已灭绝动物的特征与现存类似动物相比较。
distress
英 [dɪˈstres] 美 [dɪˈstres]n. 忧虑,悲伤;贫困;危难,险情;(肉体的)剧痛
v. 使悲伤,使忧虑;使(家具,皮革)有仿磨损的痕迹
例句:She was obviously in distress after the attack.
她受到攻击后显然很痛苦。
Widows seem to experience more distress than widowers.
寡妇似乎比鳏夫感受更多痛苦。
He keeps coming to the aid of this damsel in distress.
他经常去帮助这位处于痛苦中的少女。
回顾
- hound
- disinfectant
- deeply
- extinct
- distress