One young calf especially enjoyed raising a turtle to the surface with his snout and then shoving him across the tank like an aquaplane.
一只小海豚特別喜歡用鼻子把海龜推到水面,然后像滑水板一樣把海龜從水池的這一邊推到那一邊。
新概念英語第四冊
Lesson 18 Porpoises
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
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
n. 表面;外觀,外表;地面。水面;
vi. 浮出水面;在表面工作;顯露;
vt. 使浮出水面;使成平面;
adj. 表面的,外觀的;外表上的,平地上的;膚淺的;
?? sur超過,在上面+face臉面→表面
"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:appear, arise, loom, materialize, outcrop, rise
prep. 穿過;橫穿,橫過;與…交叉;在…對面;
adv. 橫過,越過;在對面;交叉;斜對面;
?? cro, cru =cross,表示”十字形,交叉”
"The only access to the farmhouse is across the fields."
去那農舍的唯一通路是穿過田野。
近義:through, athwart, on, per, thru, to
adj. 年幼的;有朝氣的;年輕人的;青年的;
n. 年輕人;幼小的動物,崽;
?? 秧”(諧音)苗當然是 年輕的。有(U)勇(yong)的 年輕人
"His comments have alienated a lot of young voters."
他的言論使許多年輕選民離他而去。
近義:offspring, suckling, youngling, juvenile, unmarried, youthful
反義:antiquated, antique, indigenous, archaic, longstanding, native
n. 牛犢;犢皮;腓,腿肚子;
"I've torn a calf muscle."
我拉傷了小腿肌肉。
近義:steer, vituline