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Lesson 57
第57課
shelf
n.暗礁
The wrecked ship rested on a shelf at the bottom of the sea.
破毀的船只擱置在海底的暗礁上。
glorious
adj.光榮的
We are now engaged in a great and most glorious cause, never undertaken by our forefathers.
我們正在做我們的前人從來沒有做過的極其光榮偉大的事業。
competent
adj.勝任的
People believe you're competent when they think you know what to do and how to do it.
只要人們認為你知道該做什么和如何做好，人們便會相信你能夠勝任。
military
n.軍隊
In some countries every healthy young man must do 2 or 3 years' military service.
在某些國家，所有年輕力壯的男子都必須服兩年或三年的兵役。
echo
v.發回聲
The bat judges distances by a kind of echo-location.
蝙蝠用一種回聲測定法來判斷距離。
preview
n.試映
Before the movie was shown to the students, there was a preview for the teachers.
在電影放映給學生看前，對老師先有一場試映。
ankle
n.足踝
Human beings and all other animals that have feet and legs have ankles.
人類和其他所有有腳腿的動物都有足踝。
despair
n.絕望
He gave up the attempt in despair.
他在絕望中放棄了這種嘗試。
lane
n.巷
He was driving his car down the narrow lane in the town.
他正沿著城中的窄巷開車。
shift
v.轉移
But that shift affected only one segment of the population.
但是那次轉變只影響到人口的一部分。
bel，bell
置于詞根前表示“戰斗，打斗”
rebellion
反叛；反抗(re+bellion 反叛；反抗）
belligerent
交戰的，準備打架的(bell+igerent 交戰的，準備打架的）
bellicose
好戰性，好戰傾向（bell+icose 好戰性，好戰傾向）
