Intermittent tap-water supplies should be regarded as particularly suspect.
断断续续的水管应该被视为是非常可疑的。
新概念英语第四册
Lesson 38 Water and the traveller
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
adj. 间歇的;，断断续续的;间歇性;
💡 inter 在…之间，相互 + mitt=mit 送，放出+ ent ...的 → a. 间歇的,断断续续的
"intermittent bursts of applause"
一阵阵的掌声
近义：periodic, saltatory, uncontinuous, broken, discontinuous, flashing
反义：incessant, steady, sustained, unbroken, unceasing, breakless
adv. 特别;尤其;异乎寻常地;
💡 particular特别的+ly...地→有自己的部分地→特别地
"Spending the holidays in Britain wasn't a prospect that I found particularly appealing."
在英国度假对我并不特别有吸引力。
近义：namely, peculiarly, privately, properly, really, singularly
vt. 猜疑（是）;怀疑，不信任;怀疑…有罪;
n. 嫌疑犯;
vi. 怀疑;
💡 sus在…下面+pect看→(偷偷地)在下面看→怀疑
"I suspect he's a closet fascist."
我怀疑他是秘密的法西斯分子。
近义：assume, misgive, mistrust, presume, regard, suppose
反义：trust, confide, appealer, appellant, indicter, indictor
n. 水;雨水;海水;海域;
v. 给…浇水;供以水;加水稀释;流泪;
💡 字母W像水的波浪，联想到水。
"A gentle wind disturbed the surface of the water."
微风拂动水面.
近义：irrigate, squirt, douche, weep, blubber, boohoo
n. 供应品, 日用必需品, 生活用品, (储备)物质, 存货, 补给品, 生活费用\\n[化] 辅助材料
近义：merchandise, provisions, stock, stockpile, stocks, victuals