and usually lashes fiercely with its trunk in all directions.
往往是用鼻子朝各个方向猛烈地甩动。
新概念英语第四册 Lesson 41 Training elephants

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usually ['juʒuəli] 词频1 词根: 使用
adv. 通常,经常,平常,惯常地;一直,向来;动不动,一般;素;
💡 usual通常的+ly副词后缀→通常地,惯常地
"The discovery of distillation is usually accredited to the Arabs of the 11th century."
通常认为,蒸馏法是阿拉伯人在11世纪发明的。
近义:invariably, mostly, normally, oft, often, oftentimes 反义:infrequently, occasionally, seldom, sometimes
trunk [trʌŋk] 词频2
n. 树干;象鼻;躯干;汽车车尾的行李箱;
💡 trunc-, truncat- 使残废,砍断
"the diameter of a tree trunk"
树干的直径
近义:log, bole, frustum, boot, proboscis, rostrum
fiercely [['fiəsli]] 词频2
adv. 猛烈地, 厉害地
近义:mercilessly, savagely, bloodily, cruelly, ferociously, grimly 反义:humanely, indulgently, indulgingly, mercifully, pityingly
directions
n. 指示;方向;用法说明书(direction的复数形式)
近义:instructions, indications, instuctions, guidelines
lashes
n. 鞭挞( lash的名词复数 ); 鞭子; 突然猛烈的一击; 急速挥动\\nv. 鞭打( lash的第三人称单数 ); 煽动; 紧系; 怒斥

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