Modern sculpture rarely surprises us any more.
現代雕塑不再使我們感到驚訝了。
新概念英語第三冊
Lesson 18 Electric currents in modern art
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
n. 雕刻（術），塑像;雕刻品;刻紋;
vt. 雕塑;以雕刻裝飾;侵蝕;
vi. 雕刻;
?? sculpt雕刻+ure名詞后綴，表行為、狀態 →雕刻（品）
"The plastic arts include sculpture, pottery and painting."
造型藝術包括雕塑、陶藝和繪畫。
近義：sculpt, carve, cut, engrave, grave, carving
adv. 很少地;罕有地;極精彩地;珍奇地，絕佳地;
?? rare稀少的 + ly...的 → ad.很少，難得
"Biology rarely starts over."
生物難得重新開始。
近義：infrequently, occasionally, seldom, sometimes, oddly, peculiarly
反義：manyfold, oft, often, oftentimes, repeatedly, usually
adj. 現代的;近代的;新式的;當代風格的;
n. 現代人，現代主義者;時髦人士;[印]現代字體，指印刷中所用的一種字體;
?? 音“摩登
"The monarchy is seen by many people as an anachronism in the modern world."
很多人認為君主制在現代世界不合時宜。
近義：mod, new, newfangled, novel, recent, unworn