On the other hand, those who dislike noise will sometimes use most inadequate evidence to support their pleas for a quieter society.
另一方面,那些討厭噪音的人有時會用不充分的證據來支持他們希望有一個較為安靜的社會環境的要求。
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
vt. 不喜歡;厭惡;
n. 厭憎;討厭;
?? dis不,無,相反+like喜愛→不喜愛
"Contrary to popular belief , many cats dislike milk."
與普通的看法相反,許多貓不喜歡牛奶。
近義:loathe, scunner, distaste, detest, abhor, abominate
反義:intend, love, mean, want, will, dig
adv. 有時,間或;時而;
?? sometime某一時間的+s表副詞 →有時
"Even friends disagree sometimes."
即便是朋友有時也有分歧。
近義:occasionally, oft, once, rarely, betweentimes, betweenwhiles
反義:invariably, periodically, repeatedly, steadily, usually, consistently
adj. 不充足的;不適當的;不足勝任的;信心不足的;
?? in不+ad加強意義+equ平均+ate...的→不充足的,不適當的
"The project could fail if there is inadequate follow-through."
如果缺少恰當的后續行動,該項目可能失敗。
近義:inappropriate, inapt, incompatible, insufficient, lacking, scanty
反義:appropriate, apt, passable, pat, average, proper
n. 證詞;證據;跡象;明顯;
vt. 使明顯;顯示;表明;證實;
?? e出+vid看+ence表名詞→明顯的證據→證據,證人
"You'd better give us as much factual evidence as possible."
你最好向我們盡可能多地提供事實證據.
近義:manifest, bare, show, state, represent, debunk
vt. 支持;幫助;支撐;維持;
n. 支撐;支持者;[數學]支集;支撐物;
?? sup在…下面+port帶→帶來支持→支持
"The poor suburbs traditionally formed the bedrock of the party's support."
貧窮的郊區在傳統上構成了支持該黨的牢固基礎。
近義:hold, maintain, backstop, prop, steady, sustain
反義:leave, neglect, quit, strand, desert, forsake