重點講解:
1. be analogous to 相似的;類似的;可比擬的;
The gills of fishes are analogous to the lungs in terrestrial animals.
魚類的鰓與陸上動物的肺類似 。
2. cling to 黏附;粘住;
Her glass had bits of orange cl inging to the rim.
她的杯口上粘有些許橙汁 。
3. put a stop to 制止;阻止;
His daughter should have stood up and put a stop to all these rumours.
他的女兒早該站出來平息所有這些謠言 。
4. slow down (使)放慢;(使)減速;
There is no cure for the disease, although drugs can slow down its rate of development.
盡管藥物可以減緩病情的發展,但是這種病仍然是不治之癥 。
n. 真菌,霉菌 (復數為funguses或fungi)