Lesson 53

第53课

chilly

adj.寒冷的

You will feel chilly if you don't wear a coat on a cold day.

如果你在冷天不穿外套，将会感觉冷。

web

n.网

She entrapped herself in the web of her own lies.

她陷入了自己编造的谎话罗网。

toad

n.蟾蜍

Toads have shorter legs and are generally clumsier than frogs.

蟾蜍的腿比青蛙短，而且通常比青蛙丑。

object

n.物体

The robot can acquire the object.

机器人能捕获该物体。

heal

v.治愈

The medicine and rest will soon heal your wound.

药物和休息很快就能治愈你的伤口。

decent

adj.得体的，正当的

He was the only thing there that seemed decent: and I thought he never looked better.

他是那里唯一的看上去很体面的人；我认为他从来没有这样好看过。

calm

adj.沉着的

Mother's calm behavior made the frightened child quiet.

母亲沉着的态度使那受惊的孩子安静。

specialist

n.专家

We have eliminated all statistical tables, which are of interest only to the specialist.

我们删去了全部统计表格，因只有专家才对这些表格感兴趣。

liver

n.肝脏

He was sent to hospital because of his bad liver.

他因肝病被送到医院。

hay

n.干草

A stack of hay will self-ignite if it stays for a long time.

干草堆放久了就会自燃。

opt，ept

置于词根前表示“适应，能力”

aptitude

适应能力；才能(apt+itude 适应能力；才能）

adaptable

有适应能力的(ad+aptable 有适应能力的）

adept

熟练的，老练的（ad+ept 熟练的，老练的）