He no sooner recovers his equilibrium than the next porpoise comes along and hits him another crack.
海龟刚恢复平衡，第二只海豚又冲过来猛击一下。
新概念英语第四册
Lesson 18 Porpoises
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 平衡，均势;平静;
💡 equi平均 +libr=liber自由+ium场所、地点→自由平等→均衡，均势
"Change in the world around us disturbs our inner equilibrium."
我们周围世界的变化扰乱了我们内心的平静.
近义：poise, balance, stability, stabilization, stableness, stasis
adj. 紧接在后的;次于的;贴近的;紧邻的;
adv. 接下去;然后;居后地;依次的;
n. 下一位;下一个;
prep. 靠近;居于…之后;在…的隔壁;
"The next item on the agenda is the publicity budget."
议程表上的下一项是宣传预算。
近义：oncoming, subsequent, succeeding, upcoming, pursuant, coming
反义：prior, nowadays, presently, today, currently
adj. 又一个;再一个;另一的;其他一种;
pron. 另一个，别个;再一个;
"The company has now amalgamated with another local firm."
这家公司现在已与当地一家公司合并了。
近义：other
vt. 破裂，打开;（使…）开裂;说（笑话）;开瓶;
vi. 断裂，折断;碎裂声，爆裂声;镜子破裂了;失去控制，衰退;
n. 裂缝;试图;缝隙;（可听到响声的）重击;
adj. 训练有素的;技艺高超的;优秀的;一流的;
💡 嗑裂壳（谐音）： 裂缝嗑裂壳
"The drug is variously known as crack or freebase."
这种毒品的叫法五花八门,有人称为crack,也有人叫它freebase.
近义：knap, rive, rupture, slit, split, break
反义：melt, thaw, dissolve
porpoise
['pɔ:pəs]
n. <动>鼠海豚;
"What is the difference between a dolphin and porpoise ?"
海豚和和鼠海豚有什么区别？