There was a good talk about the increase in the world's population.
有個關(guān)于世界人口增長的談話,很不錯。
高二英語課文
Unit 9 Saving the earth
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
vt.& vi. 增加,增大,增多;
vt. 增強,增進;[縫紉]放(針);
vi. 增強;增進;增殖,繁殖;[縫紉]放針;
?? in向內(nèi)+crease增→增加
"He had the audacity to ask for an increase in salary."
他竟然厚著臉皮要求增加薪水.
近義:heighten, hike, hypo, increment, intensify, magnify
反義:lessen, lower, reduce, slack, slacken, deescalate
n. 人口;全體居民;特定[生物]種群;[物]布居;
?? popul人民+ation表示行為、狀態(tài)→ 全體居民,人口
"A census of population is taken every ten years."
人口普查每10年進行一次.
近義:people, demographic, demographical
v. 說話;討論;講,說;說閑話;
n. 交談;討論;報告;空話;
"We suggested that she stop by that evening to talk things over."
我們建議她在那晚順便來找我們,把事情商量一下.
近義:jabber, kibitz, natter, orate, patter, perorate
n. 世界;地球;領(lǐng)域;塵世;
?? 一句(l)話(word)講出 世界的本質(zhì)
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一個突然變得陌生而危險的世界里,他是她唯一的守護神。
近義:humanity, civilisation, civilization, orb, earth, globe