A fine rain began to fall on our heads and the temperature had dropped.
一阵小雨落到我们头上，气温开始下降了。
高三英语课文 Unit 23 The find of the century

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

fine [faɪn] 词频1 词根: fin
adj. 好的，上等的;纤细的，精致的;健康的;晴朗的; n. 罚款;[音乐]终止;晴天;地租; vt. 罚款;澄清; adv. 很好地;巧妙地;
💡 fin =end,boundary,表示”结束,范围”#词根助记：拉丁语 finis 边界 -> 顶点 -> fin 法语 最好的 -> 好的
"That's a fine horse, I couldn't get a better in a hurry."
这是一匹骏马, 我一时难以找到比它更好的.
近义：subtle, elaborate, perfect, purify, refine, assess 反义：abrasive, asperous, rasping, raspy, rough, rugose
temperature ['tɛmprətʃɚ] 词频1 词根: temper
n. 温度;体温;气温;<口>发烧，高烧;
💡 temper情绪，回火 + ature 表名词 → 温度,体温;热度,发烧
"a temperature of 40 degrees centigrade"
40摄氏度的温度
近义：heat, warmth, pyrexia, fever, feverishness
rain [ren] 词频1
n. 雨;（热带地区的）雨季，雨天;雨点般降落的东西;<俚>电子流; vt.& vi. （雨）降下，（使）降落;大量地给，（使）大量落下;
💡 润（谐音）：春 雨润物细无声
"By the looks of it, we shan't have much rain this month."
看样子这个月雨水也不会很多.
近义：shower, rainfall, pluvial
fall [fɔl] 词频1
v. 落下;跌倒;减少;沦陷; n. 落下;瀑布;秋天;减少;
💡 所有的(all)的树叶落下(fall)来,秋天(fall)到了 网友：wangqidong 补充：(f)风把(all)所有的树叶吹下来，秋天(fall)到了
"Several factors have been adduced to explain the fall in the birth rate."
有几个因素已被援引来说明出生率降低的原因。
近义：plonk, slump, decline, decrease, descend, diminish 反义：arise, ascend, peak, stand, tower, uprise
began [[bi'gæn]] 词频1
begin的过去式

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I'm not sure. I ought to do some studying, as I've got masses of work to do, but I think I'll be too tired. Maybe I'll just watch the news on television and go to bed early.
还不清楚。我有大量的作业要做，按理我应该学习，但是我想这样一来我会很累的。我可能会看看电视新闻，然后早点上床睡觉。
There's something wrong with my left shoulder. I hurt it while I was doing gym. I've got a pain here too.
我的左肩疼痛。我做体操时受伤了。这里也疼。
Thus Ellis Island became known as the Island of Tears.
想要进入美国的人都必须经过多次的智力测验和体格检查，大约有200万人不准入境。因此，埃利斯岛被人们称为“眼泪岛”。
One of these men was found and he began to tell the story of this family group.
哈利在这些人中找到了一位，他开始谈起了这个家族的历史。
It then sends these signals down an ordinary telephone line to another fax machine, which changes the signals back into the shapes of letters.
然后把这些符号通过一条普通的电话线送到另一台传真机上，传真机又把符号变为字母形状。
After the accident, all the lines and taps were clearly marked and new people joining the workforce were given a talk on safety before they started work.
火灾过后，所有的管道和龙头都被标得一清二楚，而且加入劳动队伍的新工人在开始工作之前要接受有关的安全教育。