Lesson 27
第27課
anchor
n.錨
The anchor caught in the mud of the lake bottom and kept the boat from moving.
錨鉤住湖底的泥巴,使船不致移動。
trial
n.審訊
In the trial, she changed her previous statement.
在審訊時她改變了先前的陳述。
screen
n.紗,銀幕
He looks much younger and handsomer than on the screen.
他看上去比在銀幕上要年輕英俊得多。
bomb
n.炸彈
A time bomb explodes sometime after it is placed in position.
定時炸彈被放置于定位后,會在一段時間后爆炸。
extraordinary
adj.驚人的,非凡的
Looking back on it, the degree of skill in that one shower scene was extraordinary and I became obsessed with the film as I grew up because nothing had ever affected me in that way.
每當回過頭來看的時候,淋浴的這段場景使用的技巧程度非同尋常,于是隨著成長我開始著迷于電影,因為沒有任何其他東西能如此的影響到我。
tap
n.龍頭
She turned off the tap and dried her hands.
她關上水龍頭,把手擦干。
flame
n.火焰
A volcano spouts flame and lava.
火山噴出火焰和巖漿。
bough
n.樹枝
The bough bent under the weight of the snow.
那樹枝因雪的重壓而彎曲。
declare
v.宣布
His lawyers are confident that the judges will declare Mr. Stevens innocent.
他的律師們確信法官們會宣布史蒂文斯先生無罪。
join
v.連接
Those two towns are joined by a railway.
這兩鎮由一條鐵路連接。
mal
置于詞根前表示“惡劣”
maladroit
笨拙的(mal+adroit 笨拙的)
malfeasance
瀆職,惡行(mal+feasance 瀆職,惡行)
malformed
使畸形(mal+formed 使畸形)