臺灣籍旅美老師今天交給我們的句子是:
There's a lot of potential that's unrealized for using timber at a very large scale. Throughout history, buildings have been made of wood. But it has one major drawback: it acts as kindling.
目前尚未能夠真正大規(guī)模地使用木材來建筑,但未來有很大的機會可以實現(xiàn)。有史以來,木材一直都是建材,但它有一個很大的缺點就是:它是易燃物。
學習重點:
1.unrealized 未被察覺的
unrealized (adj.) 未被察覺的
realize (v.) 領悟;了解
2.timber 木材;木料
timber (n.) 木材;木料
wood (n.) 木頭;木材
log (n.) 圓木;原木;木料
3.drawback 缺點;短處;不利條件
drawback (n.) 缺點;短處;不利條件
disadvantage (n.) 不利條件;不利
4.kindling 引火物;點燃;點火
kindling (n.) 引火物;點燃;點火