He waited until the volcano became quiet and he was able to return two days later.
他等到火山平静下来,两天以后又返回去。
新概念英语第二册 Lesson 67 Volcanoes

📚 句中词汇解析

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quiet ['kwaɪət] 词频1 词根: qui
adj. 清静的;僻静的;不起眼的;不激动的; vt.& vi. 安静下来,使…安静,平静; vt. 减轻(病痛、疑虑、恐惧等);[法律]确定(产权等); prep. 克制的,稳重的,不张扬的; n. 宁静;寂静; adv. 安静地,平静地;
💡 qui “静止,平静”
近义:hush, appease, lull, assuage, mollify, pacify 反义:preoccupy, rattle, trouble, unnerve, upset, worry
return [rɪ'tɝn] 词频1 词根: re
v. 回转,返回;复发,又来;送还;言归正传; n. 归来,返乡;来回,汇成;赢利;统计表;
💡 re回,向后+turn转→回来,返回
"The students return in October for the start of the new academic year."
学生于十月返校,开始新学年的学习。
近义:reappear, reenter, regress, redeliver, redintegrate, refund 反义:migrate, absquatulate, retire, retreat, scat, transmigrate
volcano [vɑl'keno] 词频3
n. 火山;
💡 volcan=Vulcan罗马神话中的火神+o表名词,物 →火山
"Let's look inside a volcano."
让我们来看看火山内部。
until [ən'tɪl] 词频1
prep. 到…为止;在…以前; conj. 到…为止,在…以前;直到…才;
"I don't want to make an accusation until I have some proof."
我要有一些证据以后才提出控告。
近义:till, to, unto
able ['eibl] 词频1
adj. 能够的;有能力的;有才干的;干练的;
💡 阿(a)爸(b)乐(le)是 有能力的表现 网友:悟理 agitate 英语天才 补充:一个(a)有能力的伯乐(b le) 背英语AB快乐的人是有能力的
"You must be able to speak French for this job."
干这项工作你得会说法语。
近义:apt, artful, proficient, qualified, skilful, skilled 反义:heavy, klutzy, lubberly, lumbering, oafish, awkward

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