speculation [?spekju?lei??n] n. 推測
literally [?lit?r?li] adv. 確實
odd [?d] adj. 奇特的
tissue [?tisju?] n. 組織
【搭】nervous tissue 神經(jīng)組織 osseous tissue 骨組織
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A: Human tissue is made up of cells.
B: Your words are so abstract to me.
A:人體的組織是由細胞構(gòu)成的。
B:你的話對我來說太抽象了。
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plausible [?pl??z?b?l] adj. 似乎有道理的
【派】plausibly 似乎有理地
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A: What you said just now is plausible.
B: Of course. You can think it over tonight.
A:你剛才說的話似乎有道理。
B:當(dāng)然。你今天晚上可以好好考慮一下。
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hypothesis [hai?p?θisis] n. 假設(shè)
【擴】assumption 假設(shè)
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A: I think we need more facts to check the hypothesis.
B: Maybe, but we have to wait a long time then.
A:我想我們必須要有更多的事實來檢驗我們的假設(shè)。
B:也許是那樣的,但那樣我們得等上很長時間。
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electroencephalograph [i?lektr?uen?sef?l??ɡrɑ?f] n. 腦電圖儀
electrode [i?lektr?ud] n. 電極
scalp [sk?lp] n. 頭皮
【擴】dandruff 頭皮屑 furfur 頭皮屑
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A: My scalp feels itchy.
B: I think you need to change the shampoo you use.
A:我的頭皮發(fā)癢。
B:我認為你應(yīng)該換另外一種洗發(fā)水用。
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psychiatrist [sai?kai?trist] n. 精神病學(xué)家
punctuate [?p??kt?ueit] v. 不時介入
【例】The announcement was punctuated by cheers from the crowd.
在宣布過程中,群眾的歡呼聲此起彼伏。
jerk [d???k] v. 猛拉
【派】jerky 抽動的
【擴】twitch 急拉
【搭】put a jerk into 加緊干
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A: The bus has stopped with a jerk.
B: There must be something wrong with it.
A:公共汽車顛了一下停住了。
B:肯定是車壞了。
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disorder [dis???d?] n. 失調(diào)
implication [?impli?kei??n] n. 表明