a lorry arrived at the factory with a truly colossal biscuit which weighed 2,400 pounds.
一輛卡車駛進了工廠，運來了一個特大無比、重達2，400磅的餅干。
新概念英語第三冊
Lesson 26 Wanted a large biscuit tin
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
n. 工廠，制造廠;<古>代理店;
?? fact做+ory場所 → 做東西的場所 → 工廠
"Before you start to work, I'll show you around the factory."
開始工作前, 我要先領你參觀工廠.
近義：industry, installation, mill, plant, works
adv. 真正;精確地，正確地;忠實的，誠實地;正當?shù)?
?? tru=true真實+ly表副詞 →真正地，確實地
"a truly memorable occasion"
非常難忘的時刻
近義：aright, just, openly, authentically, particularly, properly
反義：hypocritically, falsely
n. 運貨汽車，機動卡車;
?? lo(log)+rry(carry):古代拉木頭用- 卡車
"Emergency food supplies were brought in by lorry ."
應急食物是用卡車運來的。
近義：truck, motortruck, juggernaut
adj. 巨大的;<口語>異常的;
"The singer earns a colossal amount of money."
那歌手現(xiàn)在可賺大錢了。
近義：huge, hulking, immense, imposing, jumbo, mammoth
反義：idle, immaterial, inconsequential, inconsiderable, insubstantial, meaningless
n. <英>餅干;<美>軟烤餅;松餅（食用時常佐以肉汁）;淡黃褐色;
?? 必須吃它（諧音）： 餅干再難吃也要吃 b(餅)+is(是)+cuit(cut it): 餅干被I用刀切開
"She's done stupid things before, but this really takes the biscuit."
她以前做過傻事, 但這次實在太離譜了.
近義：roll, bun, rusk, snap, cookie, cooky