I was proud that we had come across something that was completely unknown and valuable and,
让我感到自豪的是，我们在无意中发现了不为世人所知的、有价值的东西，
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
prep. 穿过;横穿，横过;与…交叉;在…对面;
adv. 横过，越过;在对面;交叉;斜对面;
💡 cro, cru =cross,表示”十字形,交叉”
"The only access to the farmhouse is across the fields."
去那农舍的唯一通路是穿过田野。
近义：through, athwart, on, per, thru, to
adv. 完全地;完整地;完全，彻底，全部，一干二净;很，非常，充分，十分，万分;
💡 com 共同 + plete=plet满，填满 + ly ...地 → adv. 完全地，彻底地；完整地
"No funding will be available until the technology is completely proven."
该技术得到充分验证后才会有拨款.
近义：absolutely, off, outright, perfectly, plumb, positively
反义：insufficiently, scarcely, scrappily, skimpily, truncately, unexhaustively
adj. 未知的;不出名的;从未发生的;从不存在的;
n. 不知名或不出名的人;未知的事物;<数>未知数;未知数;
💡 un不+known已知的→不知道的；未知的
"The authorship of the poem is unknown."
这首诗的作者不详。
近义：mystery, puzzle, puzzler, secret, enigma, ignored
反义：noted, reputable, reputed, acknowledged, familiar
adj. 贵重的，宝贵的;有价值的;可评估的;
n. 贵重物品，财宝;
💡 valu=value价值+able形容词后缀→有价值的
"However, to my brother they are very valuable."
然而，对我弟弟来说，它们是很珍贵的。
近义：helpful, immeasurable, appreciated, inappreciable, inestimable, loved
反义：inexpensive, knockdown, downscale, downmarket, cheaply
adj. 自豪的，得意的;光荣的，高尚的;傲慢的;有自尊心的;
💡 胖(p)肉(rou)多(d)的女人很 骄傲 网友：马胜敏 补充：1：球队有许多值得自豪的事，譬如（pr）这套圆（o）奖牌与奖杯（u）就是我们上次的（d）成果
"She is too proud to see her own mistake."
她太骄傲了,看不到自己的错误.
近义：infatuated, insolent, arrogant, pretentious, prideful, smug
反义：low, lowly, meek, mild, modest, unassuming