Reach (pt&pp.reached)
v.到达,走到;够…,抓…;完成
n.手脚能够到的范围;范围,区域;影响的范围,管辖的范围
When the bus reached High Holborn, Tony rang the bell and they jumped off together...
当公交车到达海霍尔本站时,托尼摇响了铃,他们一起跳下了车 。
I reached across the table and squeezed his hand...
我把手伸到桌子的另一边,捏住他的手 。
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Discovery
n.发现,发觉;(剧情的)发展;被发现的事物;[法]显示证据
Their discovery ran as a single-page paper in nature.
他们的发现发表在nature上只有一页 。
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Unattainable
adj.达不到的,无法取得的;可望而不可即
In these cases the problem is rarely that success is unattainable.
这种情况下,问题真的就是成功是那样高不可攀 。
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Appeal to
诉诸武力;向…投诉;向…呼吁;对…有吸引力
To succeed, it must appeal to the emotions rather than to reason.
为达目的,它一定要诉诸人的情感而不是理性 。
剧情百科
考考你 Q&A
Q: Please use the word or phrase you just learnt to complete the sentence beblow.
1.Many genes have been identified that either increase or _____ appetite.
许多被发现的基因要么增进食欲要么减退食欲 。
2.Anyone _____ modern music should not miss the opportunity.
凡喜欢现代音乐者都不应错过这次机会 。
A:本期答案见下期
上期答案:
1.I felt I'd made an incredible (discovery).
我觉得我有一个天大的发现 。
2.The doves (appeal to) softer emotions.
鸽派则求助于柔情策略 。