In fact a basic amount of movement occurs during sleep which is specifically concerned with preventing muscle inactivity.
事实上,睡眠状态下仍有着基本的活动量,以防止肌肉活动停止。
新概念英语第四册
Lesson 19 The stuff of dreams
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
basic
['besɪk]
词频4
词根: 底部
adj. 基本的;[化学]碱性的;[地质学]基性的;首要的;
n. 基础,基本;基本原则,基本原理,基本规律;要素;基础训练;
💡 bas=basis基础+ic形容词,...的 →基本的
"The company offers scuba-diving as an add-on to the basic holiday price."
这家公司提供带水肺潜水活动,不包括在基本度假费用以内。
近义:medullary, pivotal, primal, primary, primordial, basal
反义:associate, attache, parallel, auxiliary, accessorial, accessory
n. 量,数量;总额;本利之和;全部效果,全部含义;
vi. (在意义、价值、效果、程度等方面)等于;等同,接近;合计,总共;发展成为;
💡 mount =ascend,表示”上升, 山”#词根助记:a朝向+mount=朝向……提升直到总量=总量
"The insurance company will refund any amount due to you."
保险公司将退还你应得的所有款项。
近义:import, matter, signify, count, number, quantity
n. 运动;活动;动作,举动;乐章;
💡 move动+ment表名词 →运动
"The burglar alarm is activated by movement."
这防盗警报器一动就会响。
近义:motion, moving, progress, speed, translocation, displacement
n. 肌肉;力量;权威,权力;
vt. 硬挤;使劲搬动;
vi. 用力挤;
💡 muscul 表”肌肉”
"I've torn a calf muscle."
我拉伤了小腿肌肉。
近义:toughen, impose, enforce, foist
n. 事实,实情;实际;真相,证据;犯罪行为;
"They sat bemoaning the fact that no one would give them a chance."
他们坐着埋怨别人不肯给他们一个机会。
近义:particular, reality, sooth, substantiality, truth, verity