Lesson 50

第50课

ceiling

n.天花板

Lying on the sofa, he could see the ceiling of the room.

他躺在沙发上可以看房间的天花板。

attack

v.攻击

We reopened an attack against our enemy last week.

上周我们向敌人重新发动了一次进攻。

witch

n.巫婆

It was thought that witches generally used their power to do evil.

一般认为，巫婆通常都是用她们的力量去做坏事。

situate

v.位于

Not only actual exile is at stake, but also how we situate ourselves in the world.

不仅真实的流浪是岌岌可危的，我们摆放自己的方式也是。

pave

v.铺

Today most roads are paved with asphalt.

今天大部分的道路都铺有柏油。

lung

n.肺

The broken ribs perforated into his lung.

折断的肋骨刺穿了他的肺。

dignity

n.高尚

A man's dignity depends not on his wealth but on what he is.

一个人高尚与否不在于他的财富，而在于他的品格。

attach

v.贴上

With the skin gone, to what can the hair attach it?

皮之不存， 毛将焉附?

volume

n.容积

The storeroom has a volume of 4,000 cubic feet.

这储藏室的容积是四千立方尺。

sympathy

n.同情

This film about handicapped people is just playing on people's sympathy.

这部关于残疾人的影片只是在利用人们的同情心。

aer，aero，aeri

置于词根前表示“空气，充气”

aerate

通气；充气(aer+ate 通气；充气）

aeromechanics

航空力学(aero+mechanics 航空力学）

aerial

空气的(aeri+al 空气的）