Although an ocean wave gives the impression of a wall of water moving in your direction,
虽然，海浪给人的印象是一堵由水组成的墙向你压过来，
新概念英语第四册 Lesson 40 Waves

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

impression [ɪm'prɛʃən] 词频2 词根: im
n. 印象，感觉;影响，效果;盖印，印记;
💡 im进+press挤压+ion名词后缀 → 挤压进脑海 → 印象；感想
"She made a favourable impression on his parents."
她给他的父母留下了好印象。
近义：idea, feeling, impress, imprinting, mark, print
wall [wɔl] 词频1
n. 墙;屏障;隔阂;壁垒; vt.& vi. 筑墙围住，用墙隔开;围以墙; adj. 墙壁的;
💡 vall- 墙,壁垒;桩线
"new offices with wall-to-wall carpeting"
房内铺满地毯的新办公室
近义：hem, rail, rampart, surround, fence, parament 反义：level, overthrow, ravage, raze, shipwreck, strip
direction [də'rɛkʃn] 词频1 词根: rect
n. 方向;趋势;方面;用法说明;
💡 di使...变成+rect直+ion名词后缀 →指示，指引，说明，指导;[批引的方位] 方向，方位
"She cast a welcoming smile in his direction."
她向他微笑以示欢迎。
近义：heading, line, orientation, path, route, tack
although [ɔl'ðo] 词频1
conj. 尽管;虽然;但是;然而;
"Although he's nearly 80, he is still very active."
尽管快80岁了，他还是十分活跃。
近义：howbeit, if, notwithstanding, though, whereas, yet
ocean ['oʃən] 词频1
n. 洋;海洋;大海;（地球上划分出的）洋;
"the depths of the ocean"
海洋的深处
近义：sea

📚 更多「新概念英语第四册」例句

Every solid object will reflect a sound, varying according to the size and nature of the object.
任何固体者反射声音，反射的声音因物体的大小和性质的不同而不同。
And Chinese, Korean, Filipino and Indian engineers are graduating in droves from California's colleges.
中国、韩国、菲律宾和印度的工程师一批批地从加州的大学毕业。
it may have been because curiosity attracted them and because the scent of a possible meal attracted the sharks.
那么它们可能是出于好奇；而鲨鱼可能是闻到了可以美食一顿的香味。
The real dividing line between continents and oceans occurs at the foot of a steeper slope.
大陆和海洋的真正分界线是在陡坡脚大陆架慢坡
Because the gravity on the Moon's surface is only a sixth of Earth's
由于月球表面的重力仅是地球表面的1/6-
it is not always safe by the time it reaches the tap.
等水到达龙头时就不一定总是安全的了。