By working at tremendous speed, the men managed to get the dish on to dry land before the wave returned.
工人們動作迅速,終于趕在那股大浪返回之前把盤子拽到了岸上。
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tremendous [tr?'m?nd?s] 詞頻2
adj. 極大的,巨大的;可怕的,驚人的;極好的;
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"He finished his speech amid tremendous applause."
他在雷鳴般的掌聲中結(jié)束了演講。
近義:huge, imposing, magnificent, astounding, phenomenal, awful 反義:idle, immaterial, inconsequential, inconsiderable, insubstantial, meaningless
working [['w?:ki?]] 詞頻2
n. 工作, 運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn), 勞動\\na. 工作的, 勞動的, 經(jīng)營的, 抽搐的, 運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn)的
近義:march, operation, performance, running, behavior, actuating
speed [spid] 詞頻1 詞根: sp-
n. 速度;快速;昌盛;(汽車的)變速器,排擋; vt.& vi. 急行,加速; vi. 超速;加速;迅速前行;興隆; vt. 加快…的速度;使成功,使繁榮;
"Watch out for sharp bends and adjust your speed accordingly."
當(dāng)心急轉(zhuǎn)彎并相應(yīng)調(diào)整車速。
近義:accelerate, budge, advance, hasten, pelt, race 反義:slow, brake, heaviness, impassivity, lateness, listlessness
dish [d??] 詞頻1
n. 盤;餐具;一盤食物;外貌有吸引力的人; vt. 盛于碟盤中;分發(fā);使某人的希望破滅;說(某人)的閑話; vi. 成碟狀;
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"She showed us a strange contraption that looked like a satellite dish."
她給我們看了一個奇怪的玩意兒,樣子像碟形衛(wèi)星信號接收器。
近義:serve, supply, plate, saucer, plateful, tidbit
land [l?nd] 詞頻1
n. 陸地;國家;地產(chǎn);土地; vt.& vi. (使)登岸;降臨;使陷于(困境);使不得不應(yīng)付; vt. 自船上卸下;獲得;捕到;釣到(魚); vi. 跳落,跌落,被拋落(地面);
"the issue of Aboriginal land rights"
澳大利亞土著土地權(quán)問題
近義:disembark, sod, terra, ground, area, lot 反義:leave, start, board, embark, welkin, empyrean

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