Even people who take no interest in art cannot have failed to notice examples of modern sculpture on display in public places.
即使是对艺术不感兴趣的人也不会注意到在公共场所展示的现代艺术品。
新概念英语第三册
Lesson 18 Electric currents in modern art
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 人，人类;居民;人民;种族;
vt. 居住于，布满;使住满人，在…殖民;把动物放养在;
💡 popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我讨厌和没有幽默感的人打交道。
近义：populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反义：person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
n. 注意;布告;警告;预告;
vt.& vi. 注意;
vt. 通知;留心;关照;注意到;
vi. 引起注意;
💡 not知道，注意+ice表名词 → 注意；通知
"The notice was set above the door, and I didn't see it."
通知贴在门的上方, 我没看见.
近义：apprehend, note, observe, perceive, realize, see
反义：ignore, overlook, pass, unheed, disregard, neglect
n. 雕刻（术），塑像;雕刻品;刻纹;
vt. 雕塑;以雕刻装饰;侵蚀;
vi. 雕刻;
💡 sculpt雕刻+ure名词后缀，表行为、状态 →雕刻（品）
"The plastic arts include sculpture, pottery and painting."
造型艺术包括雕塑、陶艺和绘画。
近义：sculpt, carve, cut, engrave, grave, carving
n. 展览，陈列;陈列品，展览品;显示器;炫耀;
vt. 显示;陈列;展开，伸展;夸示，炫耀;
vi. （计算机屏幕上）显示;
💡 pli, ply, plex = fold ,表示”重叠,折叠”#词根助记：dis分开+ploy=将重叠的东西展开=展示
"The exhibition gives local artists an opportunity to display their work."
这次展览为当地艺术家提供了展示自己作品的机会。
近义：show, showing, exhibit, exhibition, exposition, present
反义：mask, obscure, occult, screen, secrete, shade
adj. 公众的，公共的;公开的;政府的;人人知道的，知名的;
n. 大众;社会;公共场所;（文学家等的）爱读者;
💡 publ人民+ic...的 → 公开的，公众的
"The public are requested not to throw waste paper in the park."
公众被要求不得在公园里乱扔废纸.
近义：assistance, attendance, audience, turnout, concurrence, concurrency
反义：participator, plaintiff, sharer, actor, inside, noteworthy