Lesson 62

第62课

irregular

adj.不规则的

Train schedules were irregular during the flood.

水灾期间，火车班次不规则。

rear

n.后面

The enemy rear is weakly defended.

敌人后方空虚。

enormous

adj.非常大的

The war cost an enormous sum of money.

那场战争消耗大量的金钱。

pepper

n.胡椒

You don't have to pepper the soup.

你不一定要在汤里撒胡椒面。

trim

adj.整洁的

The new house has a trim appearance.

那幢新房子的外观整洁。

flesh

n.肉

The flesh around the ankle had swollen up.

脚踝四周的皮肉肿起来了。

recommend

v.劝告

The doctor recommended that she should stay in bed for a week.

医生劝她应该在床上躺一星期。

constant

adj.不断的

Constant vigilance is necessary in order to avoid accidents.

为了避免意外事故， 必须经常保持警惕。

priceless

adj.贵重的

Only a very rich man could afford to buy these priceless paintings.

只有非常有钱的人才买得起这些贵重的画。

stare

v.注视

The two boxers gazed at each other, wanting to stare down the opposite party.

两名拳手互相瞪着眼睛，想以此震慑住对方。

af，ap

置于同辅音字母的词根前表示“一再”

affable

亲切的（af+fable亲切）

afford

买得起（af+ford买得起）

appoint

指定，任命（ap+point指定）