However, he had at last been allowed to send a fax in which he informed the editor that the he had been arrested while counting the 1,084 steps leading to the fifteen-foot wall which surrounded the president's palace.
不过，他终于获准发回了一份传真。在传真中他告诉编辑，就在他数通向15英尺高的总统府围墙的1，084级台阶时，被抓了起来。
新概念英语第三册
Lesson 5 The facts
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
adv. 不管到什么程度;无论如何;然而;可是;
conj. 不管怎样;
💡 how + ev =age （年龄，时代） + er [名词后缀],表示人,行为的主动者，做某事的人 → ad.然而；不管怎样
"But I am very much believable, however, you'll get him to come."
我相信你不管怎样都能把他请来.
近义：instead, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, rather, regardless
n. 编辑，编者;校订者;[计]编辑软件，编辑程序;
💡 edit编辑+or表示人→编者，编辑
"the editor of the Washington Post"
《华盛顿邮报》的主编
近义：publisher, copyeditor, writer, columnist, editorialist
adj. 重要的，主要的;前列的;首位的;
n. 行距;铅框;
v. 领导（lead的ing形式）;
💡 lead领导 + ing...的 → 指导的；最主要的
"a leading human rights campaigner"
人权运动的主要领导人
近义：transportation, conduct, conducting, conduction, driving, interlineation
n. 墙;屏障;隔阂;壁垒;
vt.& vi. 筑墙围住，用墙隔开;围以墙;
adj. 墙壁的;
💡 vall- 墙,壁垒;桩线
"new offices with wall-to-wall carpeting"
房内铺满地毯的新办公室
近义：hem, rail, rampart, surround, fence, parament
反义：level, overthrow, ravage, raze, shipwreck, strip
n. 校长;总统;总裁;董事长;
💡 pre…前，预先+sid坐+ent人→有前面坐的人→总统
"He hit the mark when he became president of the class."
他达到了他的目标,被选为班长.
近义：prolocutor, chairman, chairperson, chairwoman, chairlady, forewoman