Bruce charged at it, but in the middle, the car came to a grinding half.
布鲁斯向水塘冲去，但车开到水塘当中，嘎吱一声停住了。
新概念英语第三册 Lesson 39 Nothing to worry about

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

middle ['mɪdl] 词频1 词根: 中间
n. 中部，中间;腰部;中央;正中; adj. 中部的;中央的;正中的;中间的; vt. 把…放在中间;把…对折; vi. 放在中间;对折;
"The area contains a disproportionate number of young middle-class families."
此地年轻的中产阶级家庭特别多。
近义：midpoint, midst, average, center, centre, waist 反义：stub, terminal, tip, butt, extreme, extremity
half [hæf] 词频1
adj. 一半的，半个的; n. 半;一半;（啤酒等饮料的）半品脱;（比赛、音乐会等的）半场; adv. 一半;部份地;
"He has sunk half his fortune into a new business undertaking."
他已把一半财产投资于一个新企业.
近义：mid, midway, partially, semi 反义：absolutely, off, outright, perfectly, plumb, positively
came [kʌm] 词频1
v. 来( come的过去式 );到达;达到（认识、理解或相信的程度）;出生;
"The water came above our knees."
水淹过了我们的膝盖。
grinding
a. 刺耳的, 沉重的, 剧烈的\\n[化] 研磨; 磨碎
近义：squeaking, creak, creaking, gnashing, grating, milling
Bruce [[bru:s]]
n. 布鲁斯
近义：australian, aussie

📚 更多「新概念英语第三册」例句

Despite the new tunnel, there are still a few people who rashly attempt to cross the Pass on foot.
尽管修通了隧道，但仍有一些人想冒险徒步跨越圣伯纳德山口。
Hawkwood made large sums of money in this way.
霍克伍德用这种方法挣了大笔钱。
The idea never appealed to me very much,
一开始，他的这一想法没有引起我多大兴趣。
As he hated army life, he decided to desert his regiment.
他讨厌军旅生活，决定逃离所在部队。
Yet, in real life, circumstances do sometimes conspire to bring about coincidences which anyone but a nineteenth century novelist would find incredible.
不过，在现实生活中，有时确实会出现一些巧合，这些巧合除了19世纪小说家外谁也不会相信。
The mower firmly refused to mow, so I decided to dismantle it.
修完后割草机还是纹丝不动。于是，我决定把它拆开。