Last summer I spent days in the garden watching thousands of ants crawling up the trunk of my prize peach tree.
去年夏天,我花了好几天时间站在花园里观察成千只蚂蚁爬上我那棵心爱的桃树的树干。
新概念英语第三册
Lesson 54 Instinct or cleverness
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 树干;象鼻;躯干;汽车车尾的行李箱;
💡 trunc-, truncat- 使残废,砍断
"the diameter of a tree trunk"
树干的直径
近义:log, bole, frustum, boot, proboscis, rostrum
prize
[praɪz]
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词根: prize
n. 奖赏;战利品;值得努力争取的东西;
vt. 珍视,珍惜;估价;
adj. 获奖的,有望获奖的;理应获奖的;
💡 prehend, pris 抓住,夺取,获得#词根助记:战利品要靠自己抓取
"The 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Mo Yan"who with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary"."
2012年诺贝尔文学奖得主为莫言,他“很好地将魔幻现实与民间故事、历史与当代结合在一起”。
近义:appraise, appreciate, assay, regard, relish, respect
反义:reject, remonstrate, underestimate, undervalue, reprove, downplay
n. 末尾;最后;上个;鞋楦(做鞋的模型);
vt. 经受住;到…之后;够用;足够维持(尤指某段时间);
adj. 最近的;最后的;最不可能的;惟一剩下的;
vi. 持续;
adv. 上一次,最近一次;最后;
"The two sides signed a peace accord last July."
在刚过去的七月,双方签订了和平条约。
近义:live, persist, stand, subsist, survive, hindermost
反义:part, croak, decease, depart, die, expire
n. 夏,夏天;全盛时期,黄金时代,壮年时期;[建]大梁,檀条,楣,柱顶石;岁数;
adj. 夏季的;
v. 度过夏季,避暑;使度过夏季,夏季放牧(家畜);
"a balmy summer evening"
清爽宜人的夏夜
近义:summertime, girder, summery, aestival, estival
反义:hibernation, wintertime
a. 用尽的, 精疲力竭的\\nspend的过去式和过去分词
近义:outworn, unavailable, consumed, depleted, exhausted