The fog comes on little cat feet. It sits looking over harbor and city on silent haunches and then moves on.
?? 名句詞匯解析
從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯,幫助你深度理解這句話
adj. 小的;瑣碎的;嬌小的;幼小的;
adv. 不多,略微;少許,一點;短時間地;
n. (表示否定)微少;沒有多少;短時間;
det. (數量上)微少的,少到幾乎沒有的;(a little)少量的,一些;
"His little affectations irritated her."
他的裝腔作勢令她不快。
近義:minute, pokey, poky, short, small, tiny
反義:large, major, sizeable, sizable, some, capital
prep. (表示方向)越過;(部份或全部覆蓋)在…上面;由于;(表示論及)關于;
adv. 結束;再;(倒)下;從一邊至另一邊;
adj. 過去的;外面的;在上的;上級的;
n. 額外;剩余;剩余(或多余)的量;剩余物;
int. [電信學]報文完,請回復!;
vt. 走過,跳過;[美國方言]從…恢復過來;
"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:above, on, up, regarding, relating, respecting
反義:under, below, beneath
n. 城市;全市居民;(由國王或女王授予特權,通常有大教堂的)特許市;(由政府授予特權的)特權市;
?? CT(諧音):做CT要到大 城市
"Several newspapers made allegations of corruption in the city's police department."
有幾家報紙聲稱該市警察部門腐敗。
近義:settlement, town, burg, metropolitan, municipal, urban
反義:municipality, settlement, village, burg, locality
adj. 沉默的,無言的;寂靜的,無聲的;靜止的;[語]不發音的;
n. 無聲電影;
?? si(死)+lent(借):別人找你借書時裝死相- 沉默的
"The " e " in " time " is a silent letter."
time中的e不發音.
近義:mum, mute, muted, noiseless, quiet, reserved
harbor
['hɑ:b?]
n. 海港;海灣;避難所;躲藏處;
vt.& vi. 心懷;庇護;避入安全地;(船)入港停泊;
?? 音:航泊,航船停泊處;海泊,海里停泊處;husband 丈夫是避風港
"The harbor lies to the south of the city."
港口在城市的南邊.
近義:host, house, lodge, protect, shelter, snug