but more often than not, the greater part of the journey is spent on roads with few service stations and too much traffic.
但旅行的大部分時間都花在路上,而且只有很少的服務設施,交通也很擁擠。
新概念英語第三冊 Lesson 44 Speed and comfort

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從本句中提取的重要詞匯

journey ['d??ni] 詞頻1 詞根: journ
n. 旅行,旅程行期;歷程,過程; vi. 旅行,出游; vt. 在…旅行或旅行到過…;
?? journ日期+ey表名詞 → 按日期計算的行程 → 旅行,旅程
"The journey took approximately seven hours."
旅程大約花了七個小時。
近義:peregrinate, tour, travel, trip, fare, hike
service ['s?v?s] 詞頻1 詞根: serv
n. 服務,服侍;服務業;維修服務;服役; vt. 檢修,維修;向…提供服務;保養;滿足需要; adj. 服務性的;耐用的;服現役的;
?? serv服務+ice表名詞,行為,狀態 →服務
"The service has become heavily reliant on government support."
這項服務變得高度依賴政府扶持.
近義:mend, refit, repair, fix, job, occupation 反義:hurt, impair, injure, mar, perish, ruin
often ['?f(t?)n] 詞頻1
adv. 常常;經常;時常;再三;
?? 十(ten)有八九的(of), 經常的
"Sleep has often been thought of as being in some way analogous to death."
人們常常認為睡眠在某種意義上來說類似死亡。
近義:manyfold, oft, oftentimes, repeatedly, usually, offtimes 反義:infrequently, occasionally, seldom, sometimes
part [pɑ:t] 詞頻1 詞根: 部分
n. 部分;零件;參加;地區; vt. 使分裂;拆移;使分開; vi. 分開;分離;分岔; adv. 不完全地,部分地; adj. 不完全的,部分的;
"The first part of the plan has been safely accomplished."
計劃的第一部分已順利完成。
近義:section, segment, split, divide, fragment, secede 反義:whole, entirety, off, outright, plumb, quite
spent [[spent]] 詞頻1
a. 用盡的, 精疲力竭的\\nspend的過去式和過去分詞
近義:outworn, unavailable, consumed, depleted, exhausted

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