From the moment of his birth, the customs into which he is born shape his experience and behaviour.
從他呱呱墜地的時刻起，他所生于其中的風(fēng)俗就開始塑造他的經(jīng)歷和行為規(guī)范。
新概念英語第四冊
Lesson 44 Patterns of culture
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
n. 瞬間，片刻;時刻;重要，緊要;[物]力矩;
?? mom(move)+ent(名詞后綴)→瞬間；片刻；重要
"The moment the clown appeared on stage, the audience folded up."
小丑一出現(xiàn)在舞臺上, 觀眾們個個笑得前俯后仰.
近義：instant, tick, time, while, bit, flash
反義：immortality, perdurability, perenniality, perpetuity, deathlessness, afterlife
n. 經(jīng)驗，體驗;經(jīng)歷，閱歷;
vt. 親身參與，親身經(jīng)歷;感受;發(fā)現(xiàn);
?? ex出+per嘗試+ience名詞后綴→嘗試出來的東西→經(jīng)驗
"Salary will be commensurate with experience."
薪金將會與資歷相稱。
近義：career, tradition, undergo, savvy, skill, expertise
反義：inexpertness, rawness, unskillfulness, callowness
n. 出生;分娩;起源;出身;
?? b(分芽)+i(水)+r(分叉)+h(枝體)+t(大樹):種子在水滋潤下發(fā)芽分叉最終成為枝體茂盛的大樹- 出生
"Several factors have been adduced to explain the fall in the birth rate."
有幾個因素已被援引來說明出生率降低的原因。
近義：childbirth, inception, nascence, nascency, onset, origin
反義：passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end
customs
['k?st?mz]
n. 關(guān)稅;海關(guān);習(xí)慣( custom的名詞復(fù)數(shù));海關(guān);
adj. 定做的;專做定貨的;
"The Customs have seized large quantities of smuggled heroin."
海關(guān)查獲了大量走私的海洛因。
近義：customhouse, customshouse, duty, practice, trade, clientele
vt. bear的過去分詞;支撐，支持;親自攜帶，運輸;
vi. 結(jié)果，生產(chǎn);和…有關(guān);
adj. 出生的，出身于…的;天生的，天賦的;
"Sam was born in the country and had a deep affinity with nature."
薩姆在鄉(xiāng)下出生，特別喜愛大自然。
近義：inborn, inbred, inchoate, innate, congenital, connate