A recent survey of the effects of noise revealed (surprisingly?) that dogs barking incessantly in the night rated the highest form of noise pollution on a scale ranging from 1 to 7.
最近一个有关噪音的作用的调查（令人吃惊地）指出，夜间连续不断的狗叫声，在一个从1级至7级刻度表上应列为最严重的噪间污染。
新概念英语第三册
Lesson 47 Too high a price
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
adj. 最近的;新近的;近代的;[地]全新世的;
💡 recent- “新的,新鲜的”
"Recent research has cast new light on the causes of the disease."
最新研究使人们进一步了解了这种疾病的起因.
近义：latest, modern, new, novel, unworn, young
反义：antiquated, antique, indigenous, archaic, longstanding, native
vi. 测量土地;
vt. 调查;勘测;俯瞰;
n. 调查（表），调查所，测量，测量部，测量图;概观，检查，鉴定书;环顾;
💡 sur在上面 + vey=look看→ vt.俯瞰；检查；测量
"The results of the survey made fascinating reading."
调查结果令人读起来饶有兴味。
近义：inspect, investigate, overhaul, scan, scrutinise, scrutinize
n. 形状，形式;外形;方式;表格;
vt. 形成;构成;组织;塑造;
vi. 形成，产生;排队，整队;
💡 form =shape,表示”形状”
"The noun " mouse " is the singular form of " mice " ."
名词mouse是 mice 的单数形式.
近义：past, background, record, dossier, antecedents, institute
反义：hypertrophy, misshape, twist, uglify, warp, contort
n. 污染（作用）;腐败;堕落;沾污;
💡 pollut污染 + ion 表示行为、行为的过程或结果、情况、状态 → n.污染
"Thousands of young salmon and trout have been killed by the pollution."
成千上万的鲑鱼和鳟鱼的鱼苗因污染而死亡.
近义：contamination, profanation, defilement, desecration
反义：purging, purifying, refining, straining, cleansing, depuration
n. 规模;比例（尺）;鱼鳞;级别;
vt. 测量;攀登;刮去…的鳞片;
vi. 衡量;攀登;（鳞屑）脱落;生水垢;
💡 scale(climb)→登；爬越；音阶；比例尺；规模；尺；尺上的刻度
"The storm measured 10 on the Beaufort scale ."
这次风暴按蒲福风级测量为10级。
近义：mount, surmount, climb, descale, weigh, desquamate