?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
pedal
['p?dl]
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詞根: ped
n. 踏板;腳蹬子;垂足線;
vt.& vi. 踩自行車的踏板;騎自行車;
adj. 腳的;踏板的;
?? ped腳+al形容詞后綴 → 用腳踏上的 → 踏板,踏腳
"The protests have forced the government to back-pedal on the new tax."
抗議活動已迫使政府撤銷新的稅目。
近義:treadle, foot
n. 洪水;泛濫;溢流;探照燈;
vi. 涌出;為水淹沒;
vt. 淹沒;
?? flo(flow)+od(名詞后綴)→泛濫;洪水
"They built dykes and dam to hold back the rising flood waters."
他們修筑了堤壩來阻擋上漲的洪水.
近義:inundate, overflow, submerge, swamp, deluge, drown
反義:purge, rinse, sap, scoop, swill, bleed
vt.& vi. 使轉動;旋轉;使改變方向;使不適;
vt. 使變酸;使變換;使變為;
n. 翻轉;(路線或方向的)改變;機會;
"The government did an about-turn over nuclear energy."
政府對核能的態度來了個180度的大轉變。
近義:loop, slew, swerve, veer, wind, bend
反義:reerect, right, straighten, unfold, untwist
n. 抽水機;打氣筒;泵;輕軟舞鞋;
v. 用泵輸送 ;涌出;急速搖晃;盤問;
?? 泵鋪(諧音):泵鋪村生產 水泵 網友:yqy補充: 撞(bump)了一下水,水從一邊(b)到了另一邊(p)(注意:好像b翻了個跟頭),原來是pump過來的
"This water is forced into the boiler by the feed pump."
用水泵將水壓入鍋爐.
近義:imbue, implant, inculcate, infuse, inspire, instigate
n. 發動機,引擎;工具;火車頭;機車;
vt. 給…安裝發動機;
?? 諧音“引擎” engineer工程師-engine工程
"We had to completely disassemble the engine to find the problem."
我們只好把發動機全部拆開以尋找故障原因。
近義:motorize, machine, motor, loco, locomotive