Lesson 73

第73课

picturesque

adj.如画的

There was a picturesque old mill at the foot of the mountain.

山脚下有个如画般的老磨坊。

scheme

n.计划

He set his face against the scheme from the first.

从一开始他就坚决反对这项计划。

advertise

v.登广告

They advertised in the newspaper that they had a used car for sale.

他们在报上登广告，说有部旧车要买。

emperor

n.皇帝

The daughter of an emperor does not worry about finding a husband.

皇帝女儿不愁嫁。

pack

v.装

She packed a suitcase for the trip.

他为旅行装了一个旅行箱。

shoot

v.射击

Stand still there, otherwise I'll shoot.

站在那儿别动，你要动一动我就开枪啦。

swallow

v.吞，咽

We swallowed all our food and drink.

我们吞咽下所有的食物和饮料。

attempt

v.试图

He gave up the attempt in despair.

他在绝望中放弃了这种尝试。

delicate

adj.灵敏的

A pianist or a violinist must have a delicate sense of touch.

钢琴家或小提琴家都必须有灵敏的触感。

gem

n.宝石

Frankly, I think you are more like a precious gem in a jewelry store.

坦率地说，我觉得你更像 珠宝店里的一块贵重的宝石。

gyn(o)，gynec(o)

置于词根前表示“女”

gynecology

妇科学（gyneco+logy妇科学，妇科）

gynecologist

妇科医生（gyneco+ist妇科医生）