the only sound that could be heard was made by water which dripped continuously from the high dome above them.
唯一的可以聽見的聲響是高高的圓頂上不間斷地滴水的嘀嗒聲。
新概念英語第三冊 Lesson 42 Modern cavemen

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sound [sa?nd] 詞頻1
n. 聲音,聲響;音調(diào),聲調(diào);聲波;嘈雜聲; vi. 響,發(fā)聲;聽起來,好像;回響;[音樂]樂器等被奏響; vt. 使出聲,使發(fā)聲;清楚地發(fā)出;宣布,發(fā)表;頌揚; adj. 健全的;合理的;完好的,無損的;明智的; adv. 徹底地,充分地;
"I can't bear the sound of chalk scraping on a blackboard."
我受不了粉筆在黑板上摩擦時發(fā)出的刺耳聲音.
近義:plumb, probe, study, fathom, holler, scream 反義:imperfect, blemished, defective, dud, faulty, flawed
made [meid] 詞頻1
adj. …制的;(人工)做成的,拼成的;虛構(gòu)的;保證成功的; v. 使(make的過去式和過去分詞);
"He made it absolutely clear."
他把此事講得一清二楚。
近義:manufactured, produced, done, fabricated, artificial, manmade
water ['w?t?] 詞頻1
n. 水;雨水;海水;海域; v. 給…澆水;供以水;加水稀釋;流淚;
?? 字母W像水的波浪,聯(lián)想到水。
"A gentle wind disturbed the surface of the water."
微風拂動水面.
近義:irrigate, squirt, douche, weep, blubber, boohoo
high [ha?] 詞頻1 詞根: /hi:/
adj. 高的;高尚的,崇高的;高音調(diào)的;高級的,高等的; adv. (程度等)高地;高價地;奢侈地; n. 高處,高位;[氣象學]高氣壓;高壓地帶;高水平;
"acrobatics on the high wire"
走鋼絲雜技
近義:maximum, towering, upland, elevated, altitudinous, inebriated
dome [d?um] 詞頻3 詞根: 家
n. 圓屋頂;像圓屋頂一樣的東西;圓頂體育場; vt. 加圓屋頂于…上; vi. 成圓頂狀;
?? 我的home,有個dome- 圓屋頂 做(do)我(me)的 圓屋頂
"the dome of St Paul's Cathedral"
圣保羅大教堂的穹頂
近義:arch, archway, vault, cupola, cupule

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