he identifies himself with its centre of gravity, its mass, its weight;
他把自身和物體重心、質(zhì)量、重量融為一體。
新概念英語第四冊
lesson 31 The sculptor speaks
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
n. 重力;萬有引力,地心引力;重要性,嚴(yán)重性;嚴(yán)肅,莊重;
?? grav重+ity名詞后綴 → 莊重;地心吸力
"Newton's law of gravity"
牛頓萬有引力定律
近義:ponderosity, seriousness, circumspection, gravitation, importance, severity
反義:skittishness, superficiality, trifling, triviality, lightness, flippancy
n. 重量,體重;重?fù)?dān),重任;重要;[統(tǒng)]權(quán),加重值,權(quán)重;
vt. 加重于,使變重;使負(fù)重,使負(fù)擔(dān)或壓迫;[統(tǒng)]使加權(quán),附加加重值于;
?? weigh(重)+t(表示抽象名詞的后綴)→重量;重要
"The roof collapsed under the weight of snow."
房頂在雪的重壓下突然坍塌下來。
近義:oppress, overburden, overwhelm, persecute, burden, cumber
反義:unburden, unload, dump
pron. (反身代詞)他自己;(用以加強(qiáng)語氣)他親自,他本人;
"Yielding himself to his feelings of worthlessness, he tried to kill himself."
他總是覺得自己一無是處, 便企圖自殺.
近義:herself, him, itself, oneself, themselves, yourself
n. 中心;(市鎮(zhèn)的)中心區(qū);中心點(diǎn);中樞;
vt.& vi. 置于中央;集中;把…當(dāng)作中心;(使)成為中心;
"the centre of a circle"
圓心
近義:middle, midpoint, midst, center
n. 大量,大多;塊,堆,團(tuán);[物理學(xué)]質(zhì)量;彌撒曲;
vt.& vi. (使)集中,聚集;
adj. 群眾的;大規(guī)模的;整個(gè)的;集中的;
vi. 聚集起來;
vt. 使集合;
?? 馬(m)和驢(ass) 大量 集合 一 團(tuán)亂麻(ma),絲絲(ss)相連
"an amorphous mass of cells with no identity at all"
不知何物的雜亂一團(tuán)的細(xì)胞
近義:mob, multitude, squeeze, throng, crowd, weightiness