goddess [?ɡ?dis] n. 女神
archaeologist [?ɑ?ki??l?d?ist] n. 考古學(xué)家
Aegean [i??d?i??n] adj. 愛琴海的
explore [ik?spl??] v. 考察,勘探
【派】exploration 勘探 explorer 探測器
【擴(kuò)】prospect 勘探 reconnoiter 勘探,偵查
【例】Several foreign oil companies are going to help us explore the offshore oil reserves.
幾家國外的石油公司正準(zhǔn)備幫助我們勘探近海的石油資源。
promontory [?pr?m?nt?ri] n. 海角
prosperous [?pr?sp?r?s] adj. (經(jīng)濟(jì)上)繁榮的,昌盛的
【例】This district is getting more and more prosperous.
這一帶越來越繁華了。
【擴(kuò)】booming 繁榮的 flourish 繁榮 prosperity 繁榮,興旺
【搭】prosperous economics 經(jīng)濟(jì)繁榮
civilization [?sivilai?zei??n] n. 文明
【例】The invention of paper was a great contribution to human civilization.
紙的發(fā)明是對人類文明的一大貢獻(xiàn)。
【擴(kuò)】civilized 文明的
【搭】human civilization 人類文明 ancient civilization 古代文明
storey [?st??ri] n. 樓層
drainage [?dreinid?] n. 排水
【例】He came here to check the drainage system.
他是來檢查排水系統(tǒng)的。
【擴(kuò)】drain 排水溝
【搭】drainage system 排水系統(tǒng)
worship [?w???ip] n. 崇拜
【例】They bowed their heads in worship.
他們崇拜地低下了頭。
【擴(kuò)】adoration 崇拜 praise 崇拜
sacred [?seikrid] adj. 宗教的,神圣的
fragment [?fr?ɡm(xù)?nt] n. 碎片
【例】The glass fell to the floor and broke into fragments.
玻璃杯掉到地上摔成了碎片。
【擴(kuò)】splinter 碎片 spall 碎片
【擴(kuò)】fall into fragments 摔碎了
remains [ri?meinz] n. 遺物,遺跡,廢墟
classical [?kl?sik?l] adj. (希臘和羅馬)古文化的
reconstruct [?ri?k?n?str?kt] v. 修復(fù)
【派】reconstruction 修復(fù)
【擴(kuò)】renovate 修理 restore 恢復(fù)
* * *
A: They suggest donating much money to reconstruct the tower.
B: Do you want to join them?
A:他們建議捐一筆錢來修復(fù)這座塔。
B:你要加入他們的行列嗎?
* * *
rest [rest] v. 倚放,放置
hip [hip] n. 屁股,臀部
full-length [?ful?le?θ] adj. (裙衣)拖地長的
graceful [?ɡreisf?l] adj. 優(yōu)雅的
【構(gòu)】grace(優(yōu)雅)+ful(形容詞后綴)=graceful(優(yōu)雅的)
【例】Jack was a graceful gentleman when he was young.
杰克年輕的時候是一位優(yōu)雅的紳士。
【搭】a graceful apology 優(yōu)雅的道歉
identity [ai?dentiti] n. 身份
【例】The identity of the murdered man has not yet been established.
那名被謀害的男子身份尚未確定。
【擴(kuò)】status 身份
【搭】mistaken identity 認(rèn)錯人 identity card 身份證