So it is a comparatively simple step from locating the sea bottom to locating a shoal of fish.
从测定海深到测定鱼群,这一进展比较容易。
新概念英语第四册 Lesson 7 Bats

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simple ['sɪmpl] 词频1
adj. 简单的;单纯的;易受骗的;天真的; n. 笨蛋;愚蠢的行为;出身低微者;
💡 sim(one by one)+ple(fold)→简单的;朴素的;单纯的
"her austere bedroom with its simple narrow bed"
她那仅有一张窄床的简陋卧室
近义:uncomplicated, basic, cushy, doss, easy, facile 反义:arduous, intricate, labored, laborious, onerous, painful
comparatively [kəm'pærətɪvli] 词频2
adv. 对比地;相对地;比较地;有点;
"The unit is comparatively easy to install and cheap to operate."
这种设备比较容易安装而且用起来便宜。
近义:relatively
step [stɛp] 词频1 词根: 站立
n. 步,脚步;步骤,手段;步调;级别; vt.& vi. 举步,行走;踩,踏上;跨入;轻快地走; vi. 踏,踩;走; vt. 跳舞;迈步;使成阶梯状;
💡 街上(st)的姨婆(ep)大步 行走 网友:马 胜 敏 补充:1:街上(st)一(e)早上都是上班族匆忙的脚步,很多人是小跑(p)的。 2:美女(s)跟着太医(
"We are likely to fall into step with them."
我们可能接受他们的意见.
近义:dance, tread, footfall, footstep, rung, spoke
bottom ['bɑtəm] 词频1
n. 底部;末端;臀部;尽头; adj. 底部的; vt. 装底;测量深浅;查明真相; vi. 到达底部;建立基础;
"The bottom of the bucket has worn through after all this time."
经过这么长时间,这只桶的底部终于磨穿了.
近义:arse, booty, behind, butt, breech, can 反义:head, height, apex, hilltop, peak, pinnacle
shoal [ʃol] 词频4
n. 浅滩,沙洲;潜在的危险;鱼群;大量; vi. 变浅; vt. 变浅;驶入; adj. 浅的;
"A shoal of fish will do this."
鱼群也会反射声音的.
近义:shallow, bank, reef, sandbank, sandbar, shallows

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