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Unit3单词讲义
violent
词性:形容词
中文意思:暴力的,猛烈的
英文释义:causing great physical force or injury; using or involving great physical force
词源:来自拉丁语violentia,意为“力量”
例句:The violent storm caused damage to many houses.
固定搭配:violent crime, violent reaction, violent protest
近义词:forceful, fierce, intense
landing
词性:名词
中文意思:登陆,降落
英文释义:the act of coming down from the air onto land
词源:来自古英语landan,意为“着陆”
例句:The pilot made a smooth landing on the runway.
固定搭配:landing strip, emergency landing, soft landing
近义词:arrival, touchdown, touchdown
allied
词性:形容词、动词
中文意思:结盟的,联合的
英文释义:(adjective) united in a common cause or interest; (verb) join together in an alliance or coalition
词源:来自中古英语alleien,意为“结盟”
例句:The two countries are allied against their common enemy.
固定搭配:allied forces, allied nations, allied with
近义词:united, associated, connected
troop
词性:名词
中文意思:军队,部队;一群(人或动物)
英文释义:a group of soldiers; a large number of people or animals moving together
词源:来自古法语troupe,意为“一群人”
例句:The troops were deployed to the border.
固定搭配:military troop, marching troop, troop movement
近义词:army, squadron, company
code-name
词性:名词
中文意思:代号,暗号
英文释义:a name given secretly to someone or something for use in communications or operations that must be kept secret
词源:code(密码)+ name(名称)
例句:The spy's code-name was "The Fox".
固定搭配:operation code-name, covert operation code-name, military code-name
近义词:alias, pseudonym, nickname
tide
词性:名词、动词
中文意思:潮水,潮流;涨潮,使随潮水流动
英文释义:(noun)the rise and fall of sea level caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun; (verb) to rise and fall like the tide; to bring into a particular state or condition
词源:来自古英语tidan,意为“上升”和“下降”
例句:The tide is high at the moment. (名词) The government is trying to tide over the economic crisis. (动词)
supreme
词性:形容词
中文意思:最高的,至高无上的
英文释义:highest in authority or power; greatest in degree, extent, or intensity
词源:来自拉丁语"summus",意为"最高的"
例句:The supreme leader of the country made a speech yesterday.
固定搭配:supreme court(最高法院)
近义词:utmost, highest, topmost
commander
词性:名词
中文意思:指挥官