新概念英語詞匯隨身聽速記手冊3新概念3詞匯 16-18
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prize
珍貴的，寶貴的
One of Mary's prize possessions was a little white lamb which her husband had given her.
瑪麗最珍貴的財產(chǎn)之一就是丈夫送給她的一只白色小羊羔。
There were a few prize books the collector had not given away.
收藏家還剩下幾本珍貴的書沒有捐獻(xiàn)。
Dixie is the name Queeg gave to his prize dog.
魁格給他珍愛的狗取名迪克西。
tie
栓，系
She kept it tied to a tree in a field during the day and went to fetch it every evening.
白天，瑪麗把羔羊栓在地里的棵樹上，每天晚上把它牽回家。
The robber tied his arms behind his back.
強(qiáng)盜把他的手反綁在身后。
She tied her hair up so that it didn't blow into her eyes.
她把頭發(fā)扎起來，以免吹進(jìn)眼里。
theft
偷，
After telling several of his friends about the theft,
把失竊的事告訴幾個朋友后，
Dimitri found out that his neighbor,Aleko,had suddenly acquired a new lamb.
迪米特里發(fā)現(xiàn)他的鄰居阿列科學(xué)家突然多了一只小羊羔。
He was put in prison for theft.
他因偷竊被關(guān)入獄中，
The theft of the jade vase caused much excitement.
玉瓶的失竊引起很大的騷動。
accuse
指控，指責(zé)
Dimitrie immediately went to Aleko's house
迪米特里立刻去了阿列科家，
and angrily accused him of stealing the lamb.
氣呼呼地指責(zé)他偷了羔羊，告訴他最好把羊交還，否則就去叫警察。
We don't want to accuse anyone unjustly.
我們不想冤枉任何人。
Tom accused Maggie of spoling his party.
湯姆指責(zé)麥琪毀了他的晚會。
deny
否認(rèn)
Aleko denied taking it and led Dimitri into his backyard.
阿列科不承認(rèn)了偷了羊，并把迪米特里領(lǐng)進(jìn)后院。
There is no use denying it.
抵賴是沒用的。
How you can stand the and deny it,
我可真搞不懂，
knowing that there are at least a dozen witnesses against you,is beyond me.
你明明知道至少有一打證人反對價錢，怎么還站在那兒矢口否認(rèn)。
ashamed
感到羞恥，不好意思
Ashamed of having acted so rashly,
迪米特里為自已的魯莽感到不好意思，
Dimitri apologized to Aleko for having accused him.
向阿列科道了歉，說是錯怪了他。
Job told him he ought to be ashamed of himself.
約伯對他說他應(yīng)該感到害臊。
I have been a liberal housekeeper but I shall not be ashamed to practice economy now.
我過去管家大手大腳，現(xiàn)在要開始節(jié)約了，沒什么不好意思的。
apologize
道歉
The young man apologized to the elderly lady for spilling coffee on her skirt.
年輕人為把咖啡灑在老夫人的裙子了向她道歉。
Mrs.Ablewhite apologized for her husband.
艾伯懷特太太替她丈夫表示歉意。
dye
染
Its wool,which had been dyed black,had been washed clean by the rain!
原來羊毛上染的黑色被雨水沖掉了！
She always dyes eggs different colors,and they have colorful eggs for breakfast.
她總是把雞蛋染上各種顏色，他們早飯就吃五顏色六色的蛋。
Having a great love for colors,
雪莉非常喜歡各種顏色，
Shirley acridly collected plants and leaves that she needed for cloth dyeing.
她貪婪地收集各種她需要用來染布的植物和葉子。
Lesson 17
suspension
懸，吊
Though Verrazano is by no means considered to be a great explorer,
韋拉扎諾絕對算不上一個偉大的探險家，
his name will probably remain immortal,for oon November 21 st,1964,
但也許會名垂名千古
the longest suspension bridge in the world was named after him.
因為1964年11月21日建成的一座世界上最長的懸索橋是以他的名字命名的。
This is the famous suspension bridge on the Tagus.
這是塔古斯河上有名的吊橋。
The most effective way of storing maps and charts is achieved by suspension.
貯藏地圖和海圖最好的辦法是把它們懸掛起來。
agreeable
宜人的，討人喜歡的
He described it as 'a very agreeable situation
他是這樣描述它的，“地理位置十分適宜，
located within two small hills in the midst of which flowed a great river.'
夾在兩座小山羊當(dāng)中，一條大河從中間流過”。
The weather in this city is anything but agreeable.
這個城市的天氣一點也不宜人。
Mr.Collins,to be sure,was neither sensible nor agreeable.
柯林斯先生既不通情達(dá)理，又不討人喜歡。
situation
地點，地方
I never believed that I could have fixed on a situation
so completely removed from the stir of society.
我本來沒想到我竟能找到這樣一個徹底底與世隔絕的地方。
The house is in a charming situation,the rent is reasonable,
房子地點好，租金合適，
and the children dote on it.Why are you hesitating?
孩子們又喜歡，你還猶豫什么？
locate
位于
Housing and diverse businesses are located near the CBD.
住宅和各種企業(yè)都在中心商業(yè)區(qū)附近。
The bookstore is conveniently located in the centre of town.
書店坐落在市中心，交通便利。
immortal
永生的，不朽的
Though Verrazano is by no means considered to be a great explorer,
韋拉扎諾絕對算不上一個偉大的探險家，
his named will probably remain immortal,for on November 221st,1964,
但也許他會垂名千古，
the longest suspension bridge in the world was named after him.
因為1964年11月21日建成的一座世界上最長的懸索橋是以他的名字命名的。
The heroes of the people are immortal.
人民英雄是永垂不朽的。
If any man wants to make himself immortal
要是有誰想要一張肖像，
by painting a picture of himself,let him come here.
叫他上這兒來好了。
Brooklyn
布魯克林
The Verrazano Bridge,which was designed by Othmar Ammann,
維拉薩諾大橋由奧斯馬.阿曼設(shè)計，
joins Brooklyn to Staten Island.
連接著布魯克林島和斯塔騰島。
Staten
斯塔頓（島）
span
跨度
It has a span of 4,260 feet.
它的跨度長達(dá)4，260英尺。
Length of the span is equal to 10 times the depth of the beam.
跨度等于梁深的10倍。
The bridge crosses the river in a single span.
這座橋是一座單孔橋。
cable
纜索
Two great towers support four huge cables.
兩座巨塔支撐著四根粗大的綱纜。
A supporting network of aircraft cable can be used if necessary.
必要時，可以使用飛機(jī)的支承網(wǎng)。
Trouble struck when they were stringing the heavy cable from one tower to the other.
沉重的綱索從一個塔牽引到另一個塔上去的時候，麻煩來了。
concrete
混凝土，水泥
The towers are built on immense underwater platforms made of steel and concrete.
塔身建造在巨大的水下綱筋混凝土平臺上。
Each man who attended the fight
dropped his share of the pot into a hat that sit on the concrete floor.
每個來觀看拳擊的人都把自已那份錢放在水泥地板上的禮帽里。
A concrete mixer has to be employed.
不得不使用混凝土攪拌器。
suspend
懸掛
They support the cables from which the bridge has been suspended.
高塔支撐著鋼纜，而鋼纜又懸掛著大橋。
Two radar units suspended from huge balloons.
兩套雷達(dá)裝備懸掛在巨大的氣球下面。
They suspended a rope from a tree.
他們把一根繩子吊在樹上。
length
根，段
Each of the four cables contains 26,108 lengths of wire.
共有四根鋼纜，其中每根都由26，108 股綱繩綰成。
He tied it with a length of string.
他用一根線把它系上了。
Lengths of ropes were used.
用了成段成段的繩子。
estimate
估計
It has been estimated that if the bridge were packed with cars,
據(jù)估計，即使橋上停滿了汽車，
it would still only be carrying a third of its total capacity.
橋身承負(fù)的也只不過相當(dāng)于其總承載量的1/3。
Astronomers can estimate the size and brightness of a star by its color.
天文學(xué)家能從恒星的顏色估計它的大小和亮度。
Tensely Grief was trying to estimate the boss'character from his face.
格里夫緊張地想從老板臉上揣度他的性恪。
capacity
承載量
The fuel tank has a capacity of 12 gallons.
這個燃料箱的容量為12加侖。
The concert hall was packed to capacity with many people unable to get in.
音樂廳已經(jīng)滿座，還有很多人未能入場。
immensity
巨大，博大
Despite its immensity,it is both simple and elegant,
這座橋雖然體積龐大，但結(jié)構(gòu)簡單，造型優(yōu)美，
fulfilling its designer's dream to create'
實現(xiàn)了設(shè)計師打造
an enormous object drawn was faintly as possible.'
線條極盡纖巧的龐然大物’的夢想。
For a time our team hesitated before the immensity of this task.
這支隊伍面對這項浩大的工程猶豫了一個時期。
As a child he was awed by the immensity of the outer space.
還是一個孩子的時候，他就對外太空的浩渺感到敬畏了。
elegant
優(yōu)美別致的
She has an elegant figure.
她的身材優(yōu)美。
This is an elegant piece of writing.
這篇東西 寫得很優(yōu)美。
faintly
微細(xì)地
His voice came faintly to us.
他的聲音微弱地傳到我們這兒。
The old man smiled faintly at his neighbor and slowly walked in.
老人朝鄰居淡淡地一笑，慢慢走了進(jìn)去。
Lesson 18
current
電流
Electronic currents in modern art.
現(xiàn)代藝術(shù)中的電流。
The current is the charge flow per unit time.
電流是每單位時間流動的電荷。
This button switches the current on.
這個電鈕接通電路。
sculpture
雕塑
Modern sculpture rarely surprises us any more.
現(xiàn)代雕塑難得再使我們感到驚訝了。
Sculpture is regarded by some is motionless music.
有些人把雕塑看成無聲的音樂。
Carnival is a piece of music,
狂歡節(jié)是曲樂章
it unfolds like a film but it's also a painting and a ballet;
它像電影一樣展示，又像一幅油畫，一出芭蕾舞劇，
it's kinetic sculpture.
還像活動的雕塑。
mistaken
錯誤的
The idea that modern art can only be seen is museum is mistaken.
那種認(rèn)為現(xiàn)代藝術(shù)只能在博物館里才能看到的觀點是錯誤的。
I was under the mistaken impression that they were French.
我有個錯誤的印象，以為他們是法國人。
'Unless I am very much mistaken,he did the murder,'said the detective calmly.
“假如我沒有全盤弄錯的話，兇手是他?！眰商狡届o的說。
gallery
美術(shù)館
The first thing I saw when I entered the art gallery was a notice which said:
我走進(jìn)展廳首先看到的是一張告示牌，上面寫著：
"Do not touch the exhibits.Some of them are dangerous."
“切勿觸摸展品。某些展品有危險！”
He visited many art gallery in the Soho area of New York City.
他在紐約蘇荷區(qū)參觀了許多藝術(shù)畫廊。
The artist was rooted to the spot when he stepped into the gallery
藝術(shù)家走進(jìn)畫廊，看到那幅他神往已久的畫，
and saw the picture he had longed for.
腳就像生根了一樣。
exhibit
展品，陳列品
The exhibits were delivered by air from all over the country.
這些展品是從全國各地空動過來的
Among the exhibits are some fine examples of medieval pottery.
這些展品中包括一些中世紀(jì)陶器精品。
oddly
古怪地
Oddly shaped forms that are suspended from the ceiling
那些從天花板懸下來，造型奇特，
and move in response to a gust of wind are quite familiar to everybody.
隨見搖擺的雕塑大家都很熟悉。
He is an eccentric and always behaves oddly.
他是個怪人，行動老是古古怪怪的。
There was a fellow here last year,oddly enough a namesake of mine,
去年這兒有個家伙，說也有奇怪和我同名
who was the best bridge player I ever met.
是我見過的橋牌打得最精的人。
attach
連，系
Lined up against the wall,there were long thin wires attached to metal sphers.
靠墻排著許多細(xì)長的電線，而電線又連著金屬球。
The first thing to be done was to bend the bow in order to attch the string.
要做第一件事就是彎弓，裝上弓弦。
Labels were attached to the luggage.
行李上貼上了標(biāo)簽。
sphere
球體
We now know the Earth is not a perfect sphere.
我們現(xiàn)在知道地球不是正圓形的球體。
To prove the theorem we shall suppose that the graph G
為了證明這個定理，我們假定這個圓G
is drawn on a sphere as described above.
能按上述方式畫在一個球面上。
magnetize
使磁化
The spheres had been magnetized and attached or repelled each other all the time.
金屬球經(jīng)過磁化，不停地相互吸引或排斥。
Each bobble is magnetized in one direction or another.
每個磁泡可以按不同方向磁化。
The iron was magnetized by passing electricity through wire wound round it.
這塊鐵因繞在上面的線圈通了電而有磁性。
repel
排斥，極度厭惡
Like charges repel each other,unlike charges attract each other.
同種電荷相互排斥，異種電荷相互吸引。
The posturing before the camera on both sides repelled me.
雙方在攝像機(jī)前裝腔作勢的姿態(tài)令我作嘔。
flicker
閃爍
These lights flickered continuously like traffic light which have gone mad.
燈泡一刻一停地閃爍著，就像失去了控制的紅綠燈。
The candle flickered.
燭光閃閃。
The hope still flickered within him that Mumu would come back.
他心里還存著希望，木木終歸還會回來。
emit
散發(fā)，噴射
Sparks were emitted from small black boxes and red lamps flashed on and off angrily.
小黑盒子里進(jìn)出火花，紅色燈泡發(fā)怒似的忽明忽暗。
The sun has been emitting energy at this speed for billions of years.
太陽以這樣的強(qiáng)度輻射能量已經(jīng)有10 億年之久了。
Education emits its effects in many directions.
教育在許多方面產(chǎn)生作用。
flash
閃光
Kathy's black eyes were flashing with passion and resolution.
凱茜的黑眼睛里閃爍著激情和決心。
It flashed through his mind
他腦子里掠過一個念頭，在出城之前，
that he had something of importance to do before he went out of town.
他還有一件重要的事情要做。
prehistoric
史前的，老掉牙的
It was rather like an exhibition of prehistoric electronic equipment.
這兒倒像是在展覽古老的電子設(shè)備。
This is decorated like a prehistoric cave.
這個酒吧裝飾得像個史前巖洞似的。
Mr.Grave's on morals are really prehistoric.
格雷大先生的道德觀念實在是老掉牙了。
electronic
電子的
It was rather like an exhibition of prehistoric electronic equipment.
這兒倒象是在展覽古老的電子設(shè)備。
I don't understand all this electronic wizardry that goes into making a computer.
那些制造計算機(jī)的電子技術(shù)對我來說跟魔法一樣，我一點兒都搞不明白。
Why so many boys are crazy about electronic games is quite beyond me.
我真是不懂為什么那么男孩子都喜歡電子游戲。
peculiar
奇異的
These peculiar forms not only seemed designed to shock people emotionally,
好像設(shè)計這些奇形怪狀的展品不僅僅為了給人感情上的，
but to give them electric shocks are well.
還有生理上的電擊一樣。
I never heard of anything half so peculiar.
比這古怪一半的事我都沒聽說過。
Don't mind him.He is always peculiar in his ways.
別管他，他一向是這樣怪怪的。
shock
電擊，震驚
I am sure Aunt Polly will be dreadfully shocked.
我肯定波莉姑姑會大為震驚。
The funny campaign sets out to shock people into driving more carefully.
這次有趣的活動是為了刺激開車的人注意行車安全。
emotionally
感情上
Pressure comes either way,materially and emotionally.
壓力來自兩方面，既有物質(zhì)上的，也有感情上的。
herders are emotionally attached to their prairies.
牧民從感情上依戀他們的草原。
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