每日一句口语 161

今天我们要学的每日一句的内容是：

A man who suffered concussion¹ after diving into 

a shallow pool has made a seemingly improbable 

discovery: it made him a musical genius.

美国一名男子在一个较浅的游泳池跳水导致脑震荡，之

后却意外发现这起事故使他成为了音乐天才。

【Vocabulary】

1.concussion:脑震荡；震动

Example: She suffers from brain concussion.她得了脑震荡。

2. shallow:浅滩；浅处

Example: This shallow ford² made it possible for us to cross the river.我们有可能从这片浅滩过河。

3. improbable:不大可能的；不像会发生的；似不可信的

Example: It's improbable that she'll accept the invitation.她不大可能接受邀请。

4. musical:音乐的；喜欢音乐的；悦耳的

Example: The mother found that her son had a musical talent.母亲发现儿子有音乐天赋。

5. genius:天才；天赋

Example: He makes much account of her musical genius.他重视她的音乐天才。

1 concussion   

n.脑震荡；震动

参考例句：

• He was carried off the field with slight concussion.他因轻微脑震荡给抬离了现场。
• She suffers from brain concussion.她得了脑震荡。

2 Ford   

n.浅滩，水浅可涉处；v.涉水，涉过

参考例句：

• They were guarding the bridge,so we forded the river.他们驻守在那座桥上，所以我们只能涉水过河。
• If you decide to ford a stream,be extremely careful.如果已决定要涉过小溪，必须极度小心。