The death of Gandhi gave India a chance to mourn and express how he had become father to all Indians. Millions watched the slow march that took his body through the capital.
甘地之死给印度一个悼念的机会,让人们表达他是怎样成为全印度人民的父亲的。
高三英语课文
Unit 20 Gandhi
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 死亡;(某种)死法,死亡方式;病危;死神;
💡 dead(死)+th(表示抽象名词的后缀)→死的
"a verdict of accidental death"
意外死亡的裁决
近义:passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end
反义:inception, nascence, nascency, onset, origin, rising
v. 表达;表示;显而易见;快递邮寄;
adj. 特快的;迅速的;用快递寄送的; 明确的;
n. 特快列车;快递服务;
adv. 使用快速服务;
💡 ex出来+press挤压 → 挤出来 → 表达;特快
"I feel impelled to express grave doubts about the project."
我觉得不得不对这项计划深表怀疑.
近义:manifest, phrase, reveal, say, show, speak
n. 首都;资本;资源;大写字母;
adj. 极好的;死刑的;资本的;首都的;
💡 capit头+al...的→头的→首要的;首都;资本
"We feared that an advance on the capital would soon follow."
我们担心接下来会马上向首都推进。
近义:magnificent, outstanding, premier, prime, prize, superb
反义:little, miniature, miniscule, minuscule, minute, pokey
vi. 变为,成为;变得;变成;
vt. 适合,适宜;相称,相当;变成;发生;
💡 be(upon)+come→变为;成为(=to come upon)
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一个突然变得陌生而危险的世界里,他是她唯一的守护神。
近义:turn, wax, get, go, grow, suit
反义:remain, keep, stay, get
n. 机会,机遇;概率,可能性;偶然,运气;
v. 偶然发生;冒险;碰巧;偶然被发现;
adj. 意外的;偶然的;碰巧的;
💡 碰巧有 机会阐(chan)述我的计策(ce)
"I would do it if I had the chance."
如果我有机会的话,我也会那么做。
近义:hazard, imperil, jeopardise, jeopardize, risk, stake
反义:assurance, assuredness, obviousness, palpability, patency, positiveness