第360期-每天背單詞
millimetre
英 [?m?limi?t?(r)] 美 [?m?limi?t?r]n. 毫米;千分之一米
例句:The focus is on individuals, tweaking performances to squeeze an extra hundredth of a second here, an extra millimetre there.
工作的重心放在個(gè)人上,通過調(diào)整他們的各種表現(xiàn),努力在這次比賽中多縮短百分之一秒,在那場比賽中多出一毫米。
The bugs, which are less than a millimetre long, feed on scales of human skin and produce allergens which are easily inhaled during sleep.
這些體長不超過一毫米的蟲子以人類皮膚的鱗屑為食,并且產(chǎn)生的過敏原在睡眠時(shí)很容易被吸入。
So, a sixty millimetre diameter pebble.
所以,一個(gè)60毫米直徑的卵石。
advanced
英 [?d?vɑ?nst] 美 [?d?v?nst]adj. 先進(jìn)的;高級(jí)的;晚期的;年老的
v. 前進(jìn);增加;上漲(advance的過去式和過去分詞形式)
例句:Oil shares advanced amid economic recovery hopes.
在一片經(jīng)濟(jì)復(fù)蘇的希望中石油股票價(jià)格上漲。
He was a man of advanced years.
他年事已高。
They had advanced 20 miles by nightfall.
夜幕降臨時(shí),他們已推進(jìn)了20英里。
slit
英 [sl?t] 美 [sl?t]n. 狹長的切口;裂縫
v. 使有狹縫;撕裂;使成長條;瞇起眼睛
例句:She watched them through a slit in the curtains.
她透過窗簾的縫隙注視著他們。
The child's throat had been slit.
那孩子的喉嚨被拉了個(gè)口子。
They say somebody slit her throat.
他們說有人割斷了她的喉嚨。
realist
英 [?ri??l?st; ?r??l?st] 美 [?ri??l?st]n. 現(xiàn)實(shí)主義者;實(shí)在論者
例句:I see myself not as a cynic but as a realist.
我把自己看成是現(xiàn)實(shí)主義者而不是憤世嫉俗的人。
Theodore Roosevelt was preeminently a realist in foreign relations.
西奧多? 羅斯福在很大程度上是一位外交關(guān)系的現(xiàn)實(shí)主義者。
Although Millet was a realist painter, and Van Gogh a post-impressionist, the two paintings still share lots of features.
雖然米萊是一個(gè)現(xiàn)實(shí)主義畫家,而梵高是后印象派畫家,但這兩幅畫仍然有很多共同的特點(diǎn)。
windowsill
英 [?w?nd??s?l] 美 [?w?ndo?s?l]n. [建] 窗臺(tái);[建] 窗沿
例句:My belt buckle slips inside the windowsill.
我的皮帶扣滑到窗沿里面了。
As you can see in the photo, a group of mallards lives under the windowsill of a bank office in Spokane, Washington.
正如你在照片里看到的,華盛頓州斯波坎市一家銀行辦公室的窗臺(tái)下面,生活著一群綠頭鴨。
I would line up my toys on this windowsill and play.
我要把玩具在這個(gè)窗臺(tái)上排成一行來玩。
回顧
- millimetre
- advanced
- slit
- realist
- windowsill