Once we detected a planet, we would have to find a way of blotting out the light from its star, so that we would be able to 'see' the planet properly and analyze its atmosphere.
一旦我們找到這樣一顆行星,我們就要想辦法將它的恒星射過來的光線遮暗,這樣我們就能徹底“看見”這顆行星,并分析它的大氣層。
新概念英語第三冊 Lesson 55 From the earth Greetings

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從本句中提取的重要詞匯

once [w?ns] 詞頻1
adv. 一次,一趟;一倍;曾經;一旦; conj. 一旦…就…;一經; n. 一次,一回;
?? on=one一+ce次 → 一次
"Once in the bloodstream, the bacteria adhere to the surface of the red cells."
細菌一進入血液里,就附著在紅細胞表面上。
近義:heretofore, occasionally, onetime, previously, sometimes, thereinbefore
planet ['pl?n?t] 詞頻2 詞根: 平坦
n. [天]行星;[占星](左右人命運的)星相;
?? plano-, plan-, -plany, -plania 表”被動的漂流,閑逛”
"the planet Earth"
地球這顆行星
近義:planetary
properly ['prɑp?li] 詞頻2 詞根: 擁有
adv. 適當地;恰當地;正確地;完全,非常;
?? proper 恰當的 + ly 表示如...的、有...特征的、屬于...的 → adv. 適當地;正確地;恰當地
"How much money do we need to do the job properly?"
我們需要多少錢才能做好這件事?
近義:appositely, appropriately, aptly, aright, justly, particularly 反義:inadequately, inappropriately, naughtily, unsuitably
atmosphere ['?tm?sf?r] 詞頻2 詞根: spher
n. 大氣,空氣;大氣層;風格,基調;氣氛;
?? atmo蒸汽+sphere范圍→大氣層;空氣;氣氛
"pollution of the atmosphere"
大氣污染
近義:milieu, surroundings, climate, aerosphere, air, environment
analyze ['?n?,la?z] 詞根: lax
vt. <美>分析;分解;解釋;對…進行心理分析;
?? ana再次+lyz=lys裂開,分解,放松+e → 分析
"We should analyze the cause and effect of this event."
我們應該分析這場事變的因果.
近義:inspect, investigate, analyse, examine, judge, assay 反義:ignore, neglect, overleap, overlook, overrule, pass

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