He informed the station at once, but no one there was able to explain the mystery.
他馬上把情況報告了該基地,但那里的人沒有一個能解釋這到底是怎么回事。
新概念英語第二冊
Lesson 91 Three men in a basket
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
n. 車站;所,局;身份;電視臺;
vt. 配置,安置;駐扎;
?? sta = stand站 + tion表名詞→ (車)站,臺,局 vt. 安置,派駐
"a newly built station"
新建的車站
近義:lay, locate, marshal, place, posit, position
adv. 一次,一趟;一倍;曾經;一旦;
conj. 一旦…就…;一經;
n. 一次,一回;
?? on=one一+ce次 → 一次
"Once in the bloodstream, the bacteria adhere to the surface of the red cells."
細菌一進入血液里,就附著在紅細胞表面上。
近義:heretofore, occasionally, onetime, previously, sometimes, thereinbefore
vt.& vi. 講解,解釋;
vt. 說明…的原因,辯解;
vi. 說明,解釋,辯解;
?? ex 出+ plain清楚的→ 說清楚的 → 解釋
"The factory manager used a flowchart to explain the production process."
工廠經理用一幅作業圖來說明生產過程.
近義:justify, illustrate, pose, prove, rede, resolve
反義:implicate, mat, muddle, mystify, ravel, snag
n. 秘密,謎;神秘,神秘的事物;推理小說,推理劇;常作 mysteries 秘技,秘訣;
?? myst, myth 【希臘傳入拉丁】表”秘密”
"It was a place of deep mystery and enchantment."
這是一個極其神秘和迷人的地方。
近義:arcanum, interrogation, puzzle, puzzler, secret, snag
adj. 了解情況的;見多識廣的;有情報根據的;消息靈通的;
v. 告訴( inform的過去式和過去分詞);(inform oneself)使了解;
"It is regrettable that the police were not informed sooner."
遺憾的是沒有早些報警。
近義:knowing, knowledgeable, learned, lettered, noticed, aware
反義:misguided, misinformed