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。
新概念英语第四册 Lesson 25 Non-auditory effects of noise

📚 句中词汇解析

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effect [ɪ'fɛkt] 词频1 词根: fac
n. 影响;效果;印象;所有物; vt. 使发生;引起;产生(效果);
💡 ef出+fect做,制作→做出来→实施;生效;效果
"the cumulative effect of human activity on the world environment"
人类活动对世界生态环境日积月累的影响
近义:implement, make, materialize, occasion, officiate, operate 反义:motive, occasioner, origin, point, reason, root
present ['prɛznt] 词频1 词根: pre
adj. 现在的;目前的;出席的;[语法学]现在时的; n. 现在;礼物;瞄准;
💡 pres前+ent名词后缀 → 礼物,赠送物
"a belated birthday present"
迟来的生日礼物
近义:offer, award, proffer, promise, accord, bestow 反义:implement, materialize, obtain, attain, perform, prosecute
diagnosis [,daɪəɡ'nosɪs] 词根: dia
n. 诊断;诊断结论;判断;结论;
💡 dia穿过+gnosis知道→穿过表面去知道→诊断
"diagnosis of lung cancer"
肺癌的诊断
近义:diagnostic
mental ['mɛntl] 词频2 词根: ment
adj. 内心的,精神的,思想的,心理的;智慧的,智[脑]力的;〈口〉精神病的,意志薄弱的,愚笨的; n. 精神病患者;
💡 ment思考,神智+al表形容词 → 智力的;精神的
"Mental and physical deterioration both occur naturally with age."
随着年龄的增长,心智和体力自然衰退.
noise [nɔɪz] 词频1
n. 噪音;嘈杂声,喧闹声;声音,声响;杂音; vt. 谣传;哄传;传说; vi. 发出声音;大声议论;
💡 音“闹死”: 噪音太大,吵闹死了 鼻子(nose)里加个(i)- 吵闹
"If you close that door, you can shut the noise in."
你要是关上那扇门, 就听不到吵闹声了.
近义:preach, propagate, report, reveal, spread, broadcast 反义:still, stillness, quietness

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