Meanwhile, a microphone, which was lowered into the mine two hours ago, has enabled the men to keep in touch with their closest relatives.
与此同时,两个小时以前放下井去的一只麦克风使井下的人可以与其亲属保持联系。
新概念英语第二册
Lesson 88 Trapped in a mine
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
adv. 同时,其间;
n. 其时,其间;
💡 mean用意+while同时→ ad.同时,当时
"The doctor will see you again next week. Meanwhile, you must rest as much as possible."
医生下周还会给你看病。在此期间,你一定要尽可能多休息。
近义:meantime, temporarily, between
n. 扩音器,麦克风;话筒;
💡 micro小+phone声音→小声音变大声音 → 麦克风
"to speak into the microphone"
对着麦克风讲话
近义:mike, mouthpiece
pron. (I的所有格)我的(东西);
n. 矿;矿井;地雷;水雷;
vt.& vi. 在…中开采,开采;
vt. 在…中[下]布雷;以地雷[水雷]炸毁;
💡 埋(谐音):埋在地里的- 地雷
"an old college buddy of mine"
我的一位老校友
近义:quarry, sap, undermine, weaken, debilitate, reserve
vt. 保持;保留;遵守;阻止;
vi. (食品)保持新;保持健康;
n. 保持,保养;供养,抚养;生活,生计;饲料;牧草;
"Social services keep lists of at-risk children ."
社工组织保留有在家里可能遭受伤害的孩子名单。
近义:hold, husband, maintain, reserve, retain, save
反义:transfer, cede, give, transgress, trespass, violate
vt. 触摸;使某物与…轻轻接触;吃或喝,尝;[数]与…相切;
n. 触摸,碰;触觉,触感;修饰,润色;痕迹;
vi. 接触;联系;
💡 十条(t)轮船(ou)上的长椅(ch)前后 接触, 联系在一起 偷(tou)吃(ch-chi)的人在 触摸包子
"They embraced and promised to keep in touch."
他们互相拥抱,许诺将保持联系。
近义:reference, discuss, impact, impinge, impress, influence
反义:indurate, inure, steel, temper, harden