Shivering in their wet clothes, the teenagers looked on while three men dived repeatedly into the water to locate the dish.
那些孩子们穿着湿衣服哆嗦,看着3个工人轮潜入水中以确定盘子的位置。
新概念英语第三册
Lesson 43 Fully insured
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
vt. 位于;说出来源;查找…的地点;确定…的位置;
vi. 定位;定居;
💡 loc地方+ate表动词 → 找到地方 → 探明;查出
"Rescue teams are using thermal imaging to locate survivors of the earthquake."
救援队伍正利用热成像确定地震幸存者的位置。
近义:lay, marshal, posit, position, post, set
反义:relocate, remove, shuttle, transfer, translocate, withdraw
n. 衣服,衣物;寝具;
v. 穿(衣)( clothe的第三人称单数);给…提供衣服;(用语言)表达;覆盖;
💡 构词:clothe+s
"I'm very choosy about my clothes."
我对自己的衣着很讲究。
近义:apparel, array, kit, attire, outfit, raiment
n. 水;雨水;海水;海域;
v. 给…浇水;供以水;加水稀释;流泪;
💡 字母W像水的波浪,联想到水。
"A gentle wind disturbed the surface of the water."
微风拂动水面.
近义:irrigate, squirt, douche, weep, blubber, boohoo
n. 盘;餐具;一盘食物;外貌有吸引力的人;
vt. 盛于碟盘中;分发;使某人的希望破灭;说(某人)的闲话;
vi. 成碟状;
💡 蝶”(谐音)
"She showed us a strange contraption that looked like a satellite dish."
她给我们看了一个奇怪的玩意儿,样子像碟形卫星信号接收器。
近义:serve, supply, plate, saucer, plateful, tidbit
adv. 反复地,重复地;再三地;屡次地;不停地;
"I object to being repeatedly dropped on in this manner."
我反对用这种方式屡次被挑中.
近义:often, periodically, regularly, frequently, tritely
反义:infrequently, oft, once, rarely, sometimes, sporadically