Stone does not decay,
石头是不会腐烂的。
新概念英语第四册 Lesson 1 Finding fossil man

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

decay [dɪ'ke] 词频2 词根: de
vt.& vi. （使）腐烂，腐朽; vi. 衰败，衰退，衰落; n. 腐败、衰退的状态;
💡 de向下+cay落下→向下掉→衰退;腐败
"The decay of the meat could have been prevented by proper refrigeration."
如果经过适当的冷藏,这些肉本来不至于腐烂掉.
近义：molder, putrefy, putresce, rot, spoil, taint
stone [ston] 词频1 词根: st-
n. 石头;宝石;矿石;（膀胱或肾脏中的）结石; vt. 向扔石块;用石头铺;以石掷向;除（水果的）硬核; adj. 石制的;石头似的;[S-]石器时代的;粗陶制的; adv. 石一般的;
💡 石头铺路，“四通”（谐音）八达
"We went through a stone archway into the courtyard."
我们穿过石拱门进入院子。
近义：lapidate, pelt, rock, jewel, gem, gemstone

📚 更多「新概念英语第四册」例句

The episode could reasonably serve as a unique epic of royal espionage!
这一幕历史可以说是王室谍报活动中最精彩的篇章。
The modern city consists of monstrous edifices,
今日现代化的城市由大得吓人的高楼
if there is any effect of noise upon mental health it must be so small that present methods of psychiatric diagnosis cannot find it.
如果噪音对精神健康有影响的话，那也一定是微乎其微，以致现代的精神病诊断方法还发现不了。
he identifies himself with its centre of gravity, its mass, its weight;
他把自身和物体重心、质量、重量融为一体。
Education, with its cycles of instruction so carefully worked out,
教育，以其教学周期如此精心地安排，
and when he flirts with fame, he is taking time off from living with himself,
当他沽名钓誉时，他就脱离了自我生活，