Lesson 31

最糟糕的部分, 主要冲击

The coastal towns bore the brunt of the hurricane's fury.

沿海城镇承受了飓风怒火的最猛烈部分。

立体模型, 三维模型

The museum featured a diorama showcasing a prehistoric dinosaur habitat, complete with miniature plants and realistic terrain.

博物馆展出了一个立体模型，展示了史前恐龙的栖息地，配有微型植物和逼真的地形。

可能性, 概率

There is a high likelihood of rain this afternoon, based on the forecast and the current cloud cover.

根据预报和当前的云量，今天下午下雨的可能性很高。

恶棍, 暴徒

The ruffian lurked in the alley, intimidating passersby with his menacing glare.

恶棍潜伏在小巷里，用他威胁的目光恐吓路人。

捏, 夹紧

宏观世界, 宇宙

The macrocosm, with its countless galaxies and stars, remains an awe-inspiring mystery to humanity.

宏观世界，以其无数的星系和恒星，对人类来说仍然是一个令人敬畏的谜。

水螅, 淡水息肉

Researchers observed a hydra attached to the underside of a leaf in the pond, its tentacles swaying gently in the water.

研究人员观察到一只水螅附着在池塘中叶子的下侧，其触手在水中轻轻摇摆。

机智

Her speech was marked by an esprit that captivated the audience, blending humor and insight effortlessly.

她的演讲以esprit为标志，吸引了观众，轻松地融合了幽默和洞察力。

前缀

Understanding common prefixes, such as 'pre-' and 'dis-,' can help students decode unfamiliar words.

理解常见的前缀，比如'pre-'和'dis-'，可以帮助学生解码不熟悉的单词。

随从, 随行人员

The queen's retinue included her trusted advisors, guards, and ladies-in-waiting, who attended to her every need.

女王的随从包括她信任的顾问、警卫和侍女，他们满足她的每一个需求。

私人动物园, 野生动物收藏

The royal palace had a private menagerie filled with rare beasts.

皇家宫殿有一个私人动物园，里面充满了稀有野兽。

手法, 戏法

The magician's performance was a masterclass in legerdemain, captivating the audience with his skillful tricks.

魔术师的表演是手法技巧的大师课，用他娴熟的技巧吸引了观众。

回旋曲

壤土, 肥沃的土壤

The gardener chose loam as the preferred soil type for planting vegetables in the garden due to its fertility and drainage properties.

园丁选择了壤土作为在花园中种植蔬菜的首选土壤类型，因为它的肥力和排水性能。

Their close brotherhood lasted throughout childhood.

开局让棋法, 开局策略

压载物, 稳定配重

Submarines flood their ballast tanks to dive and pump them out to resurface safely.

潜水艇淹没其压载水舱以潜水，并泵出它们以安全上浮。

勇气, 韧性

She proved her mettle by staying calm under pressure.

她通过在压力下保持冷静来证明自己的勇气。

害虫, 害兽

After the flood, the basement was infested with vermin such as rats and cockroaches.

洪水过后，地下室被老鼠和蟑螂等害虫侵扰。