I asked a passenger if this was the Westhaven Express, but he had not even heard of it.
我問一位乘客,這是不是開往威斯特海溫的那趟快車,他說從未聽說過有這么一趟快車。
新概念英語第三冊
Lesson 37 The Westhaven Express
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
n. 乘客,旅客;行人,過路人;礙手礙腳的人;
?? pass通過+enger人→通過的人→乘客
"The second passenger asked to be set down at the church."
第二位乘客請求在教堂前下車.
近義:rider, traveler, traveller, voyager, commuter, excursionist
v. 表達;表示;顯而易見;快遞郵寄;
adj. 特快的;迅速的;用快遞寄送的; 明確的;
n. 特快列車;快遞服務;
adv. 使用快速服務;
?? ex出來+press擠壓 → 擠出來 → 表達;特快
"I feel impelled to express grave doubts about the project."
我覺得不得不對這項計劃深表懷疑.
近義:manifest, phrase, reveal, say, show, speak
v. 聽到,聽見( hear的過去式和過去分詞 );聽說;得知;聽取;
"We now enjoy these comforts of which formerly we had only heard."
我們現在享受到了過去只是聽說過的那些舒適條件.