fascinate [?f?sineit] v. 迷住,吸引住
【派】fascinated 著迷的
【擴】obsess 著迷 enamor 迷住,使迷戀
【搭】be fascinated by 被迷住
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A: Are you fascinated by the book?
B: Yes, it's great. I am looking forward to having such a one.
A:你為這本書著迷嗎?
B:是的,它很棒。我多么希望自己也有這么一本書。
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affection [??fek??n] n. 愛慕之情
mysterious [mi?sti?ri?s] adj. 神秘的,難以理解的
【擴】mystery 神秘 mysticism 神秘主義
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A: It's said this is a thriller.
B: Yes, and it's also very mysterious.
A:據(jù)說這是一部恐懼片。
B:是的,它還非常神秘。
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submissive [s?b?misiv] adj. 服從的,順從的
【派】submissively 溫順地
【擴】obedient 服從的,順從的 resigned 順從的
【例】He expects his wife to be meek and submissive.
他希望妻子溫順而且完全聽他擺布。
feline [?fi?lain] adj. 貓的
independence [?indi?pend?ns] n. 獨立,獨立性
【擴】independent 獨立的
【例】The money gives me independence from my family.
這筆錢使我能不依賴家里而自立。
high-rise [?hairaiz] adj. 高層的
windowsill [?wind?u?sil] n. 窗檻
【構(gòu)】window(窗戶)+sill(窗臺)=windowsill(窗檻)
【擴】doorsill 門檻
【例】I put the key on the windowsill yesterday, but I can't find it there now.
我昨天把鑰匙放在窗臺上,但這會不見了。
paratrooper [?p?r??tru?p?] n. 傘兵
squirrel [?skwir?l] n. 松鼠
air-resistance [?e?-ri?zist?ns] n. 空氣阻力
impact [?imp?kt] n. 沖擊力
【派】impactive 有沖擊力的
【擴】surging force 沖擊力 impulsive force 沖擊力
【搭】impact on 對……有影響
【例】The bullet-proof glass can withstand the tremendous impact of the shot.
防彈玻璃可抵擋子彈的巨大沖擊力。