Meanwhile, they should encourage those among us who cannot swim five yards before they are gasping for air.
与此同时，他们对我们中的那些游不了5码就已喘不过气来的人应该是种鼓舞。
新概念英语第二册 Lesson 94 Future champions

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

meanwhile ['minwaɪl] 词频2
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
encourage [ɪn'kɝrɪdʒ] 词频2 词根: cord
vt. 鼓励，鼓舞;支持;促进;鼓动;
💡 en 加强 + cour心脏+age表名词 → en+courage内心的力量=勇气 → 鼓励
"The scheme aims to encourage increased participation in sporting activities."
这个方案旨在鼓励大众更多地参与体育活动.
近义：hearten, applaud, impel, incentivize, incite, inspire 反义：intimidate, overawe, scare, unman, cow, bully
among [ə'mʌŋ] 词频1
prep. （表示牵涉）经过;（表示位置）处在…中;（表示范围）在…之内;（表示所属）为…所特有;
"a house among the trees"
树林中的一座房子
近义：twixt, between, betwixt, amid, amidst, amongst
swim [swɪm] 词频1 词根: sw-
v. 游泳;游动;旋转;眩晕; n. 游泳;
"It's too wide. We can't swim across."
这太宽了，我们游不过去。
近义：plunge, dip, dive
cannot ['kænɔt] 词频1
=can not;未可;不能;不可;
"You cannot stay here ad infinitum without paying rent."
你不付房租就不能永远住在这里。

📚 更多「新概念英语第二册」例句

They will be trying to keep order.
他们将设法维持秩序。
'I'm sorry, we've sold out,' the girl said.
“对不起，票已售完。”那位姑娘说。
In a few years the small workshop had become a large factory which employed seven hundred and twenty-eight people.
几年之后，小铺子已经发展成了一个雇有728人的大工厂。
He knew I collected match boxes and asked me whether my collection was growing.
他知道我收集火柴盒，于是问我收藏的米柴盒是否在增加。
Of course, the Hubble is above the earth's atmosphere, so it will soon be sending us the clearest pictures of the stars and distant galaxies that we have ever seen.
当然，哈勃位于地球的大气层之外，因此，它很快就会给我们传送我们所见到过的、有关行星和远距离星系的最清晰的照片。
Forty-two years later a tunnel was actually begun.
42年以后，隧道实际已经开始建了。