赖世雄进阶英语词汇3500 Unit29

 　　suspicious

　　a.可疑的；多疑的,猜疑的

　　Who is that suspicious-looking man near the school?

　　那名在学校附近形迹可疑的男子是谁？

　　My girlfriend is a very suspicious person.

　　我女友是一个非常多疑的人。

　　John said he came here just to say hello, but I was suspicious of his real intentions.=John said he came here just to say hello, but I suspected his real intentions.

　　约翰说他来这儿只是打声招呼，不过我却怀疑他真正的动机。

　　beneath

　　prep.在......正下方

　　The money was hidden beneath a stack of newspapers.

　　钱藏在一堆报纸下面。

　　Beneath his inconspicuous appearance, he is a talented pianist.

　　在不起眼的外表下，其实他是个很有才气的钢琴家。

　　cultural

　　a.文化的

　　The argument was caused by cultural differences.

　　这场争执是由于文化差异所引起的。

　　comfort

　　n.舒适 vt.安慰

　　Despite all the material comforts, the rich man isn't happy.

　　这个富翁尽管有种种的物质享受，却仍不快乐。

　　We comforted the woman when her child was killed in a car accident.

　　这位妇人的儿子在车祸中丧生，我们便安慰她。

　　I find comfort in listening to music whenever I feel troubled.

　　每当我心烦时就会在听音乐中找到慰藉。

　　comparison

　　n.相较；相比

　　A comparison of the two teams indicates that the game should be close.

　　两队实力相较，可预见那场比赛将悬殊不大。

　　In comparison with my old one, my new motorcycle is really fast.

　　与我那台旧摩托车比起来,新的跑得真是快。

　　chest

　　n.胸

　　Don't keep the secret to yourself. You should tell me and get it off your chest.

　　别把秘密守在自己心里,你应告诉我,心中一吐为快。

　　breast

　　n.胸部；乳房

　　Breast cancer can be cured if detected early.

　　乳癌若能及早诊断出来是可以治愈的。

　　brilliant

　　a.明亮的；出色的

　　Incandescent¹ bulbs are more brilliant and energy-saving.

　　白炽灯泡比较亮也比较省电。

　　Tom came up with a brilliant idea to solve the urgent problem.

　　汤姆想到了一个很棒的方法，来解决这个紧急的问题。

　　bang

　　n.发出砰的一声 vt.猛然撞击

　　The meeting went off with a bang.

　　会议开得很成功。

　　The police officer heard a loud bang and quickly grabbed his gun.

　　这名警官听到一声砰然巨响,便迅速掏枪。

　　The angry man shut the door with a bang.

　　这名生气的男子砰地一声把门关上。

　　The little boy cried when he banged his head against the table.=The little boy cried when he bumped his head against the table.

　　那个小男孩头撞到桌子哭了起来。

　　quote

　　vt.引用 n.引文

　　The newspaper quoted the mayor as saying, "Two more parks will be built in this city next year."

　　该报引用市长的话称：“明年本市将再兴建两座公园。”

　　I like this famous quote: "As you sow, so shall you reap."

　　我喜欢这句名言：“一分耕耘，一分收获。”

1 incandescent   

adj.遇热发光的， 白炽的，感情强烈的

参考例句：

• The incandescent lamp we use in daily life was invented by Edison.我们日常生活中用的白炽灯，是爱迪生发明的。
• The incandescent quality of his words illuminated the courage of his countrymen.他炽热的语言点燃了他本国同胞的勇气。