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可可词汇课堂第202期:开胃啊
日期:2011-08-31 07:05

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alt=high tall anagram

altitude['æltitju:d]
the height of anything above a given planetary reference plane, esp. above sea level on earth.
extent or distance upward; height
high or important position, rank, etc.
The perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to the opposite vertex, parallel side, or parallel surface.
n. 高地;高度;(等级和地位等的)高级;【数】顶垂线,高线[C]

例句
He found it difficult to breathe at high altitudes.
他觉得在高空呼吸困难。
The plane was then flying at an altitude of 8000 feet.
当时飞机在八千英尺的高度飞行。

altar['ɔ:ltə]
a type of table used in ceremonies in a Christian church or in other religious buildings
n. 祭坛;圣坛;圣餐台

短语:
lead to the altar (男子)把…领到教堂圣坛举行婚礼,娶…为妻


altimeter:[æl'timi:tə] alt+i+meter
An instrument for determining elevation, especially an aneroid barometer used in aircraft that senses pressure changes accompanying changes in altitude.
测高仪,高度计:一种测量高度的仪器,尤指飞机中的无液气压表,其可以测出伴随高度变化的压力变化

alto['æltəu]
A low female singing voice; a contralto.
A countertenor.
The range between soprano and tenor. A singer whose voice lies within this range. An instrument that sounds within this range.
n. 男声最高音;女低音;中音乐器
adj. 中音部的

exalt[iɡ'zɔ:lt]
to make sb rise to a higher rank or position, sometimes to one that they do not deserve
to praise sb/sth very much
vt. 提升;提拔;赞扬;使得意
vi. 使人得意

例句
The manager exalted many of his friends.
经理提拔了他的许多朋友。

exalted[ig'zɔ:ltid]
1. raised or elevated, as in rank or character; of high station: an exalted personage.
2. noble or elevated; lofty: an exalted style of writing.
3. rapturously excited
adj. 高尚的;尊贵的;兴奋的;欣喜的

例句
The victorious students ran through the street in an exalted state of excitement.
得胜的学生们兴高采烈地跑过大街。

exaltation[,eɡzɔ:l'teiʃən]
n. 得意洋洋,欣喜;提拔;举起


趣味单词

caviar ['kæviɑ:] 开胃啊
The roe of a large fish, especially sturgeon, that is salted, seasoned, and eaten as a delicacy or relish.
n.
咸鱼卵,鱼子酱 [亦作 caviare]
一般人欣赏不了的高雅物品

短语:
caviar to the general (或 multitude) 曲高和寡的东西,过于高雅、不投俗好的逸品,阳春白雪 (出自莎士比亚的《哈姆雷特》)

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选
But there are many countries had put caviar on the troops so that it will help them do fighting.
有很多国家给军队配备了鱼子酱,希望能帮助他们更好的作战。

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重点单词
  • perpendicularn. 垂直线 adj. 垂直的,直立的,陡峭的
  • planeadj. 平的,与飞机有关的 n. 飞机,水平,水准,刨
  • referencen. 参考,出处,参照 n. 推荐人,推荐函 vt. 提
  • extentn. 广度,宽度,长度,大小,范围,范围,程度 n. [
  • delicacyn. 柔软,精致,佳肴
  • rangen. 范围,行列,射程,山脉,一系列 v. 排列,归类于
  • altituden. 高度,海拔,高地
  • tenorn. 要旨,誉本,一般趋向,男高音,次中音乐器 adj.
  • planetaryadj. 行星的,有轨道的
  • basen. 基底,基础,底部,基线,基数,(棒球)垒,[化]碱