it is both simple and elegant, fulfilling its designer's dream to create 'an enormous object drawn as faintly as possible'.
但它的結(jié)構(gòu)簡(jiǎn)單,造型優(yōu)美,實(shí)現(xiàn)了設(shè)計(jì)者企圖創(chuàng)造一個(gè)“盡量用細(xì)線條勾畫出一個(gè)龐然大物”的夢(mèng)想。
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Lesson 17 The longest suspension bridge in the world
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
adj. 簡(jiǎn)單的;單純的;易受騙的;天真的;
n. 笨蛋;愚蠢的行為;出身低微者;
?? sim(one by one)+ple(fold)→簡(jiǎn)單的;樸素的;單純的
"her austere bedroom with its simple narrow bed"
她那僅有一張窄床的簡(jiǎn)陋臥室
近義:uncomplicated, basic, cushy, doss, easy, facile
反義:arduous, intricate, labored, laborious, onerous, painful
adj. (人或其舉止)優(yōu)美的;漂亮的;簡(jiǎn)煉的;簡(jiǎn)潔的;
?? e出+leg選擇,收集+ ant形容詞后綴→選出的→好的,高雅的
"She was an elegant and accomplished woman."
她是位優(yōu)雅的才女。
近義:artistic, lordly, neat, perky, poised, posh
反義:unbecoming
n. 設(shè)計(jì)師;設(shè)計(jì)者;構(gòu)思者;
adj. 由專門設(shè)計(jì)師設(shè)計(jì)的;標(biāo)有設(shè)計(jì)師名字的;時(shí)尚的;時(shí)髦的;
?? de 加強(qiáng)意義 + sign =mark,表示“記號(hào),信號(hào)”\" + er [名詞后綴],表示人,行為的主動(dòng)者→做標(biāo)記的人 → n.設(shè)計(jì)師,陰謀家,,制圖師
"The designer has chosen the complementary colours blue and orange."
設(shè)計(jì)師選取了藍(lán)和橙黃兩種對(duì)比色。
近義:modiste, costumer, couturier, dressmaker, planner, projector
vt. 創(chuàng)造,創(chuàng)作;產(chǎn)生;封爵,把…封為(貴族);
vi. [英][俚]大發(fā)脾氣,大發(fā)牢騷;
?? cre增長(zhǎng),產(chǎn)生+ate造成→增長(zhǎng)→創(chuàng)造
"Mellow music and lighting helped to create the right atmosphere."
柔和的音樂(lè)和燈光襯托出了適宜的氛圍。
近義:indite, innovate, invent, make, manufacture, mold
adj. 巨大的;龐大的;極惡的;兇暴的;
?? e出+norm規(guī)則,規(guī)范+ous形容詞后綴→出了正常狀態(tài)→巨大的,過(guò)分的
"an enormous amount of time"
大量的時(shí)間
近義:huge, hulking, immense, jumbo, mammoth, massive
反義:little, miniature, miniscule, minuscule, minute, pokey