2013年6月11日 星期二

The Lost Symbol Page 23 Vocabulary

1. overflow: to cover with or as if with water
2. asutere: stern and cold in appearance or manner
3. piston: a sliding piece moved by or moving against fluid pressure which usually consists of a short cylindrical boldy fitting within a cylindrical chamber or vessel along which it moves back and forth
4. crane: to raise or lift by or as if by a crane
5. a structural piece designed to resist pressure in the direction of its length

2013年6月8日 星期六

The Lost Symbol Page 20 Vocabulary

1. bowel: intestine
2. pluck: to pull out
3. steel: to fill with resolution or determination
4. unfathomable: immeasurable
5. tip: tilt

The Lost Symbol Page 19 Vocabulary

1. glow: to shine with
2. shaft: a sharply delineated beam of light shining through an opening
3. expansive: characterized by richness
4. oculus: a circular or oval window
5. altar: a usually raised structure or place on which sacrifices are offered or incense is burned in worship
6. hew: to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument
7. visage: the face of a person
8. hoodwink: blindfold
9. mercenary: one that serves merely for wages
10. impart: to give
11. forebode: foretell
12. solemnity: formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
13. dire: warning of disaster

暢銷小說The Lost Symbol第18頁的生字解釋

看小說學英文, 現送上The Lost Symbol第18頁的生字解釋, 大家一起學好英文 !

1. mystical: 神秘的
2. alchemical: 鍊金術的
3. sanctuary: 聖所
4. edifice: 建築物
5. sphinx: 獅身人面像
6. ornate: 華麗的
7. vault: 地下室
8. cavernous: 似巨穴的
9. monolithic: 龐大的
10. pigskin: 豬皮

暢銷小說The Lost Symbol第17頁的生字解釋

看小說學英文, 現送上暢銷小說The Lost Symbol第17頁的生字解釋, 大家一起學好英文!

1. prologue: 前言
2. initiate: 新加入者
3. adorn: 穿著
4. ritualistic: 儀式的
5. garb: 服裝
6. medieval: 老式的
7. heretic: 異教的
8. gallows: 絞刑架
9. gape: 張開
10. noose: 絞索
11. brethren: 教友
12. regalia: 王權
13. sash: 腰帶
14. glisten: 閃耀
15. ghostly: 幽靈的
16. mute: 柔和
17. station: 地位

2013年6月7日 星期五

學英文生字的方法

我試過用背生字的方法學英文生字, 發覺不但沉悶, 而且無效.

我學英文生字的方法只有一個: 通過大量的閱讀.

但這方法有一缺點, 就是假若你讀的文章不配合你的英語考試, 自然不能應付考試.

另外大量閱讀自己喜愛的英文, 雖然有趣, 但可能要看很多文章才可改善英文.

解決的方法是, 重覆閱讀配合考試的文章, 最好每篇文章不要太長, 但重覆次數要多, 才快見效.