Lawn mowers whining on a summer's day, late-night parties in apartment blocks, noisy neighbors, vehicles of al kinds, especially large container trucks thundering through quiet village, planes and helicopters flying overhead, large radios carried round in
夏天嗚嗚作響的割草機，公寓樓里深夜聚會的喧嘩聲，大聲吵鬧的鄰居，各式各樣的車輛，特別是穿越寂靜的村莊的集裝箱卡車，從頭頂飛過的飛機和直升機，被帶到公共場所、音量開到最大的大功率收音機。
新概念英語第三冊 Lesson 47 Too high a price

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apartment [?'pɑrtm?nt] 詞頻2 詞根: part
n. 寓所，住房;房間;公寓樓;（有特殊用途或專屬某人的）豪華寓所;
?? apart分離的，分開的+ment名詞后綴 →樓房分隔開住的地方 →（美）一套公寓房間
"faceless high-rise apartment blocks"
千篇一律的高層公寓大樓
近義：flat, quarter, room, chamber
especially [?'sp???li] 詞頻1
adv. 尤其地;主要地，格外地;顯著地;異常地;
?? e使+special特別的+ly...地→特別，格外
"Paddles are used especially to propel canoes and kayaks."
短槳特別用于劃獨木舟和小艇.
近義：namely, particularly, peculiarly, privately, singularly, specifically
container [k?n'ten?] 詞頻4 詞根: con
n. 容器;箱，匣;集裝箱，貨柜;
?? con全部+tain握住+er表示物 → 容器，集裝箱
"Store the cake in an airtight container."
把蛋糕存放在密封容器里。
近義：jar, receiver, receptacle, urn, vessel
quiet ['kwa??t] 詞頻1 詞根: qui
adj. 清靜的;僻靜的;不起眼的;不激動的; vt.& vi. 安靜下來，使…安靜，平靜; vt. 減輕（病痛、疑慮、恐懼等）;[法律]確定（產權等）; prep. 克制的，穩重的，不張揚的; n. 寧靜;寂靜; adv. 安靜地，平靜地;
?? qui “靜止,平靜”
近義：hush, appease, lull, assuage, mollify, pacify 反義：preoccupy, rattle, trouble, unnerve, upset, worry
village ['v?l?d?] 詞頻1 詞根: villa
n. 村民;鄉村，村莊;群落;
?? vill=villa茅房，別墅+age場所，物品 →村莊
"The road continues beyond the village up into the hills."
那條路經過村子后又往上延伸到群山中。
近義：town, townlet, borough, locality, hamlet, peasant 反義：settlement, town, burg, municipal, urban, city

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