Meanwhile, a number of university students have volunteered to drive buses while the strike lasts.
與此同時,有一部分大學生自愿在罷工期間駕駛公共汽車。
新概念英語第二冊
Lesson 84 On strike
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
adv. 同時,其間;
n. 其時,其間;
?? mean用意+while同時→ ad.同時,當時
"The doctor will see you again next week. Meanwhile, you must rest as much as possible."
醫生下周還會給你看病。在此期間,你一定要盡可能多休息。
近義:meantime, temporarily, between
number
['n?mb?]
詞頻1
詞根: number
n. 數字;數量;號碼;編號;
v. 標號;總計;把…算作;
?? numer, number 表示”數字”;”計算”,”估算”
"The number of people employed in agriculture has fallen in the last decade."
過去十年,農業從業人數已經下降。
近義:numerate, reckon, recount, sum, tally, cipher
反義:remove, subduct, take, withdraw, deduct
n. 綜合性大學;大學人員;大學校舍;
?? univers宇宙+ity名詞→由宇宙引申為知識,知識之地→大學
"the University Advisement Center"
大學咨詢中心
近義:college, varsity, faculty, pedagogical, scholastic, collegiate
drive
[dra?v]
詞頻1
詞根: dr-
v. 駕駛;開車;驅動;迫使;
n. 驅車旅行;驅動力;車道;驅動器;
?? 司機 開車,“拽物“(諧音)而行
"I'm bargaining on your help to drive us to the airport."
我指望著你開車送我們到機場.
近義:tournament, tourney, competition, contest, control, handle
vt. 罷(工、課等);撞;攻擊;來到;
vi. 罷工;打擊;朝某一方向前進;
n. 攻擊;罷工[課,市];發現;
?? 死踹(諧音): 沖撞是一種暴力行為 街上(st)日(ri)本客車(ke)受 打擊
"The snake coiled up, ready to strike."
那條蛇盤繞起來準備攻擊。
近義:percuss, hit, rap, pluck, mint, stamp
反義:miscalculate, mistake, fail, weekday