they are not prepared even to admit the possibility that noise affects people.
甚至不愿承認(rèn)噪音可能對人有影響。
新概念英語第四冊 Lesson 25 Non-auditory effects of noise

?? 句中詞匯解析

從本句中提取的重要詞匯

admit [?d'm?t] 詞頻1 詞根: miss
vt.& vi. 許可進(jìn)入;承認(rèn)，供認(rèn); vt. 允許;確認(rèn); vi. 承認(rèn);允許;
?? ad一再+mit送，放出→送來→許可進(jìn)入
"I must admit I'm completely foxed."
我得承認(rèn)我一點(diǎn)都不懂。
近義：own, accept, acknowledge, recognize, allow, honor 反義：impugn, naysay, negate, object, oppose, rebut
possibility [,pɑs?'b?l?ti] 詞頻2 詞根: 放置
n. 可能，可能性;希望，可能發(fā)生的事物;
?? poss可能+ ibility表名詞→ 可能；可能的事
"We cannot rule out that possibility."
我們不能排除那種可能性。
近義：likelihood, opportunity, outlook, potential, potentiality, virtuality 反義：impracticability, inability
people ['pipl] 詞頻1 詞根: 公眾
n. 人，人類;居民;人民;種族; vt. 居住于，布滿;使住滿人，在…殖民;把動物放養(yǎng)在;
?? popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我討厭和沒有幽默感的人打交道。
近義：populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks 反義：person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
noise [n??z] 詞頻1
n. 噪音;嘈雜聲，喧鬧聲;聲音，聲響;雜音; vt. 謠傳;哄傳;傳說; vi. 發(fā)出聲音;大聲議論;
?? 音“鬧死”： 噪音太大，吵鬧死了 鼻子(nose)里加個(i)- 吵鬧
"If you close that door, you can shut the noise in."
你要是關(guān)上那扇門, 就聽不到吵鬧聲了.
近義：preach, propagate, report, reveal, spread, broadcast 反義：still, stillness, quietness
prepared [[pri'pe?d]]
a. 準(zhǔn)備好的, 特制的
近義：minded, prompt, ready, willing, cagey, careful 反義：unaware, unguarded, unready, unwary

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