【升華】新概念英語單詞:Lesson 39 Nothing to worry about 不必?fù)?dān)心
Lesson 39 Nothing to worry about 不必?fù)?dān)心
rough [r?f] adj. 崎嶇不平的
【擴(kuò)】bumpy 崎嶇不平的
【搭】in rough 大略地
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A: The rough road made the car vibrate.
B: Yes, but we will arrive at the destination soon.
A：崎嶇不平的山路使車顛得厲害。
B：是的，但我們很快就要到目的地了。
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boulder [?b?uld?] n. 大石塊
【擴(kuò)】cobble 圓石子
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A: He stepped out of the boulder.
B: Did he hear what you said?
A：他從大石頭后面走了出來。
B：他聽到你們說的話了嗎？
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pit [pit] v. 使得坑坑洼洼
perturb [p??t??b] v. 使不安
【派】perturbation 不安，憂慮
【擴(kuò)】discompose 使不安
【例】I am deeply perturbed by the alarming way in which the situation is developing.
我對(duì)令人憂慮的形勢(shì)發(fā)展深感不安。
underestimate [??nd?r?estimeit] v. 低估
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A: It seems that we underestimated the costs.
B: Yes. According to the factory, it will cost about eight percent more than initially projected.
A：看樣子是我們低估了成本。
B：是的，根據(jù)制造商的說法，成本會(huì)比原計(jì)劃的高出8％。
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swerve [sw??v] v. 急轉(zhuǎn)彎
【派】swerving 急轉(zhuǎn)彎
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A: The car swerved to the left.
B: What happened then?
A：汽車突然向左轉(zhuǎn)。
B：接著發(fā)生了什么事情？
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scoop [sku?p] v. 挖出
【擴(kuò)】gouge 挖出 excavate 挖出
【搭】scoop...in... 從……中掙錢 make a scoop 撈了一大筆
【例】He scooped some concrete out of the pail.
他從桶中挖出了一些混凝土。
hammer [?h?m?] v. （用錘）擊打，捶打
ominously [??min?sli] adv. 有預(yù)兆地，不祥地
rip [rip] v. 劃破，撕，扯
【擴(kuò)】tear 撕掉，扯下 claw 撕
【搭】rip sth. open 撕開某物
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A: The sail ripped under the force of the wind.
B: I think we should do something about it at once.
A：帆被強(qiáng)風(fēng)給刮破了。
B：我想我們必須馬上采取一些行動(dòng)。
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zigzag [?ziɡz?ɡ] n. “之”字形
shallow [???l?u] adj. 淺的
【派】shallowness 淺，膚淺
【反】deep 深的
【搭】a shallow river 一條淺的河
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A: He got in at the shallow end of the swimming pool.
B: Does he often go swimming?
A：他在游泳池的淺水區(qū)下水。
B：他經(jīng)常游泳嗎？
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grind [ɡraind] v. 摩擦，磨
petrol [?petr?l] n. 汽油
【擴(kuò)】gasoline 汽油
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A: We've run out of petrol. What a bore!
B: Is there a gas station near here?
A：我們的汽油用完了，真麻煩！
B：這附近有加油站嗎？
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stretch [stret?] n. 一大片（平地或水）
obstacle [??bst?kl] n. 障礙
【擴(kuò)】impediment 障礙，阻礙 obstruction 障礙
【搭】throw obstacles in one's way 阻礙某人
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A: Her parents' opposition is an obstacle to her marriage.
B: What does she decide to do?
A：她父母的反對(duì)是她結(jié)婚的障礙。
B：那她準(zhǔn)備怎么做呢？
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clump [kl?mp] n. 叢，簇
fissure [?fi??] n. （石，地的）深縫
【擴(kuò)】crack 裂縫 crevice 裂縫
【例】We all got out to examine the fissure, but he remained in the car.
我們紛紛下車察看那個(gè)大裂縫，他卻待在車上。
renew [ri?nju?] v. 重復(fù)，更新
【構(gòu)】re（表示重復(fù)的前綴）＋new（新的）＝renew（更新，重復(fù)）
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A: Can I keep it a little longer?
B: You can renew it if you can't finish it in due time.
A：我能多借一點(diǎn)兒時(shí)間嗎？
B：如果你到期不能看完，可以續(xù)借。
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pleading [?pli?di?] n. 懇求
gear [ɡi?] n. （汽車）排檔
astride [??straid] prep. 騎，跨
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A: He is sitting astride the horse.
B: Let me go there to take a picture for him.
A：他兩腿叉開騎在馬上。
B：讓我過去給他照張相。
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crack [kr?k] n. 縫隙
halt [h??lt] n. 停
dashboard [?d??b??d] n. （汽車上的）儀表板
【擴(kuò)】meter panel 儀表盤
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A: We are convinced that the customer will accept this new dashboard.
B: What makes you so confident?
A：我們深信用戶將會(huì)接受這種新的儀表板。
B：是什么讓你們這么自信？
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