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可可词汇课堂第306期:信天翁
日期:2011-12-14 07:24

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album

词汇起源
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin; Origin: 'unused surface for writing on', from albus 'white']

A book with blank pages for the insertion and preservation of collections, as of stamps, photographs, or autographs.
A set of musical recordings stored together in jackets under one binding. The holder for such recordings. One or more 12-inch long-playing records in a slipcase. A phonograph record. A recording of different musical pieces.
A printed collection of musical compositions, pictures, or literary selections.
n. 相簿;唱片集;集邮簿;签名纪念册

albatross alcohol
Any of several large web-footed birds constituting the family Diomedeidae, chiefly of the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere, and having a hooked beak and long narrow wings.
A constant, worrisome burden. An obstacle to success.
n. [鸟] 信天翁;沉重负担;障碍,阻碍

albescent
Becoming white or moderately white; whitish.
adj. 带白色的;变白的(或正在变白的);微白的

albinism alcoholism
Congenital absence of any pigmentation or coloration in a person, animal, or plant, resulting in white hair and pink eyes in mammals.
The condition of being an albino.
n. [皮肤] 白化病;皮肤变白症

albino
A person or animal lacking normal pigmentation, with the result being that the skin and hair are abnormally white or milky and the eyes have a pink or blue iris and a deep-red pupil.
A plant that lacks chlorophyll.
n. [皮肤] 白化病者;[遗] 白化体;白化现象

albumen
The white of an egg, which consists mainly of albumin dissolved in water
n. 蛋白;胚乳

词组短语:
albumen powder 蛋白粉

auburn

词汇起源
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Old French; Origin: auborne 'blond', from Medieval Latin alburnus 'whitish', from Latin albus 'white'; probably influenced by brun, an early form of brown]

a reddish-brown or golden-brown color
having auburn color: auburn hair
n. 赤褐色
adj. 赤褐色的,赭色的

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重点单词
  • medievaladj. 中世纪的
  • hemispheren. 半球
  • collectionn. 收集,收取,聚集,收藏品,募捐
  • obstaclen. 障碍,绊脚石
  • alcoholn. 酒精,乙醇,酒
  • powdern. 粉,粉末,细雪,火药 vt. 洒粉于,使变成粉,重
  • irisn. 虹膜,鸢尾属植物,彩虹之女神
  • constantadj. 经常的,不变的 n. 常数,恒量
  • literaryadj. 文学的
  • recordingn. 录音 动词record的现在分词