Everyone knows that if he shouts in the vicinity of a wall or a mountainside, an echo will come back.
大家都知道,在墙壁或山腰附近发出的喊声,就会听到回声。
新概念英语第四册
Lesson 7 Bats
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 附近,邻近;附近地区;大约的程度或者数量;〈罕〉近亲;
💡 vicini-, vicin- 表”邻居”
"Crowds gathered in the vicinity of Trafalgar Square."
成群结队的人聚集在特拉法尔加广场周围。
近义:neighborhood, outskirt, outskirts, precincts, purlieus, suburb
反义:offing
n. 墙;屏障;隔阂;壁垒;
vt.& vi. 筑墙围住,用墙隔开;围以墙;
adj. 墙壁的;
💡 vall- 墙,壁垒;桩线
"new offices with wall-to-wall carpeting"
房内铺满地毯的新办公室
近义:hem, rail, rampart, surround, fence, parament
反义:level, overthrow, ravage, raze, shipwreck, strip
n. 回声,共鸣;(言语、作风、思想等的)重复;重复者;[无线电]回波;
vt. 重复,效仿;随声附和;类似;发射(声音等);
vi. 被重复;产生回响;充满回声;
💡 echo-, ech- 表示”声音 ,噪音”;特备是”回声”;”重复,模仿”
"There was an echo on the line and I couldn't hear clearly."
电话里有回音,我听不清楚。
近义:repeat, reecho, resonate, resound, reverberate, boom
pron. 每人,人人;
💡 every每个的+one一个人→ pron.每人,人人
"The news astonished everyone."
这消息使大家十分惊讶。
近义:all, everybody
n. 山腹, 山腰
近义:hillside, side, slope, versant, declivity, foothill