Long car journeys are even less pleasant, for it is quite impossible even to read.
乘汽車作長(zhǎng)途旅行則更加不舒服，因?yàn)檫B看書都幾乎不可能。
新概念英語(yǔ)第三冊(cè)
Lesson 44 Speed and comfort
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
adj. 可愛的;令人愉快的;有趣的;晴朗的;
?? pleas=please快樂 + ant...的 → a.令人愉快的，舒適的
"I have many pleasant recollections of the time we spent together."
我有很多有關(guān)我們一起度過的時(shí)光的美好回憶.
近義：likeable, nice, personable, pleasing, pleasurable, prepossessing
反義：antipathetic, ingrate, loathsome, offensive, rough, surly
adj. 不可能的，做不到的;難以忍受的;不會(huì)有的，不能相信的;
n. 不可能;不可能的事;
?? im不，無，非+possible可能的→不可能的
"She was such a contrary child—it was impossible to please her."
這孩子老跟人作對(duì)，沒法讓她高興。
近義：impracticable, unachievable, unattainable, unfeasible, unreachable, unrealizable
反義：approachable, incidental, likely, obtainable, attainable, open
adj. 長(zhǎng)的;長(zhǎng)時(shí)間的;冗長(zhǎng)的，過長(zhǎng)的;長(zhǎng)音的;
adv. 長(zhǎng)久地;始終;遙遠(yuǎn)地;
n. 長(zhǎng)時(shí)間，長(zhǎng)時(shí)期;[語(yǔ)]長(zhǎng)音節(jié);（服裝的）長(zhǎng)尺寸;長(zhǎng)褲;
vi. 渴望，極想;
?? 渴望見到很 長(zhǎng)的龍（long） 長(zhǎng)龍（拼音long)擺尾 網(wǎng)友：顧亮亮 補(bǔ)充：龍很長(zhǎng)
"How long will I be under the anaesthetic ?"
我會(huì)麻醉多長(zhǎng)時(shí)間？
近義：lengthened, lengthy, moderately, pretty, quite, rather
反義：little, minute, small, squat, slight
adj. 較少的（little的比較級(jí)）;較小的;較次的，較劣的;較不重要的;
adv. 較少地，較小地;
prep. 減去;少掉;不足;
n. 較少，較小;
"We aim to improve opportunities for the less advantaged in society."
我們的宗旨是為社會(huì)地位比較低下的人增加機(jī)會(huì)。
近義：least, lesser, minus
adv. 相當(dāng)，很;非常;確實(shí)如此;
?? 教室非常（quite）安靜（quiet）
"The scheme seems on the surface to be quite practical."
這個(gè)方案表面上看來似乎很實(shí)際.
近義：long, mighty, moderately, much, perfectly, pretty
反義：incompletely, approximately, insufficiently, miserably, nearly, poorly