As Earth-dwellers, we always cherish the hope that we will be visited by little green men and that we will be able to communicate with them.
小綠人來(lái)拜訪我們,而我們可以和他們交流。
新概念英語(yǔ)第三冊(cè)
Lesson 55 From the earth Greetings
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
vt. 珍愛(ài);懷有;愛(ài)護(hù);撫育;
?? cher=char可愛(ài)的+ish表動(dòng)詞,如finish → 珍愛(ài)
"I cherish for you the liveliest feeling of affection and gratitude."
我對(duì)你懷有最強(qiáng)烈的愛(ài)和感激之情.
近義:appreciate, love, prize, relish, revere, savor
反義:underestimate, undervalue, downplay, disesteem
vt. 傳達(dá),表達(dá);顯示:清晰地揭示;表明;傳染:擴(kuò)散;
vi. 通訊;交際;相連;相通;
?? com共同+muni交流+cate表動(dòng)詞→共同交流→傳播
"By the age of two most children have begun to communicate verbally."
大多數(shù)孩子兩歲時(shí)就開始用說(shuō)話溝通.
近義:inform, manifest, notify, report, reveal, say
n. 地球;陸地;泥土;獸穴;
vt. 把(電線)接地;蓋(土);追趕入洞穴;
vi. 躲進(jìn)地洞;
?? 耳屎(諧音):耳朵屎長(zhǎng)得有點(diǎn)像 泥土-泥土當(dāng)然長(zhǎng)在 地球上啦 ear(耳朵)+t(植物)+h(動(dòng)物):聽到感受到的一切之所在- 地球
"I rammed down the earth around the newly - planted tree."
我將新栽的樹周圍的土搗硬.
近義:ground, hill, mound, bank, plains, mainland
n. 希望,期望;希望的東西;被寄予希望的人或事物、情況;抱有希望的理由;
vt.& vi. 希望,期望;
vt. [俚語(yǔ)]相信,認(rèn)為;
vi. 希望,盼望,期待;
?? 侯補(bǔ)”對(duì)員有 希望成為正式隊(duì)員
"He was a beacon of hope for the younger generation."
他是年輕一代的希望之燈。
近義:illusion, aspiration, reliance, trust, trustfulness, fantasy
反義:hopelessness, desperateness, desperation, despond, despondence, despondency
adj. 小的;瑣碎的;嬌小的;幼小的;
adv. 不多,略微;少許,一點(diǎn);短時(shí)間地;
n. (表示否定)微少;沒(méi)有多少;短時(shí)間;
det. (數(shù)量上)微少的,少到幾乎沒(méi)有的;(a little)少量的,一些;
"His little affectations irritated her."
他的裝腔作勢(shì)令她不快。
近義:minute, pokey, poky, short, small, tiny
反義:large, major, sizeable, sizable, some, capital