Perhaps the most extraordinary building of the nineteeth century was the Crystal Palace, which was built in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition of 1851.
19世纪最不寻常的建筑也许要数水晶宫了，它是为1851年的“世界博览会”而建在海德公园的。
新概念英语第二册
Lesson 80 The Crystal Palace
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
adv. 或许;（表示不确定）也许;（用于粗略的估计）或许;（表示勉强同意或其实不赞成）也许;
n. 假定;猜想;未定之事;
💡 per全部+hap机会，运气+s表复数→全是机会→也许，可能
"When you're done, perhaps I can say something."
等你说完，也许我可以说点什么。
近义：maybe, perchance, possibly, probably, haply
反义：indeed, assuredly, absolutely, sure, surely, undoubtedly
adj. 非凡的;特别的;非常奇特的;
💡 extra超过+ordinary普通的 → 特别的
"It is very extraordinary that I should meet him here."
很奇怪,我在这儿碰上他了.
近义：particular, peculiar, single, singular, huge, imposing
反义：idle, immaterial, inconsequential, inconsiderable, insubstantial, meaningless
n. 建筑物;楼房;房屋;建筑（艺术或行业）;
v. build的现在分词;
💡 build建造+ing某种行为的产物→建筑物
"The whole building was soon ablaze."
整栋大楼很快就熊熊燃烧起来。
近义：pile, construction, edifice, uplifting, edifying
n. 结晶（体）;晶体;水晶;水晶饰品;
adj. 水晶的;水晶般的;透明的;清楚的;
💡 crystall 表”晶体,冰,透明的”
"Without a crystal ball, it's impossible to say where we'll be next year."
不用水晶球预卜未来，我们说不准明年处境如何呀。
近义：glass
n. 陈列，展览;展览品，陈列品;表明;[法]（证据等的）提出;
💡 ex出+hibit拿住+ion名词后缀 →展览，表演
"The exhibition runs the whole gamut of artistic styles."
这次展览包括了所有艺术风格的作品.
近义：scholarship, studentship, bursary, fellowship, grant, show