新概念英语日常用语|新概念英语第二册习惯用语大全：Lesson53

Lesson 53

1.mystery n. 1．谜，秘密2．神秘的事物，不可恩议的事物
be a mystery to someone 对某人来讲是个迷，不明白
A:Larry got a very high mark on his lab report.
A:拉里的实验报告得了高分。
B:How he managed that is a mystery to me.
B:他是如何做到这一点的对我来说是个谜。

2.power n. 1．能力，精力2．功率，动力，电力3．权力，政权
power failure 停电
例句：The only night I really wanted to watch something and we had a power failure in my building．
我可以看点电视的那个晚上，我们楼里却停了电。

3.spark n. 电火花，火星 vi. 发火花，发火星
spark some interest 引起兴趣
A:Did you see the college newspaper? They did a story on our voter registration campaign.
A:你看过校报了吗？上面有一篇报道我们选民登记运动的文章。
B:I did. Maybe it'll spark some interest on campus. Without more volunteers we'll never meet our goals．
B:我看过了。这也许会在校园里引起一些兴趣。没有更多的志愿者，我们就无法实现我们的目标。

4.wire n. 1．铁丝，电线2．电报，电信
a live wire 有电的电线（指精力充沛的人，活跃分子）
例句：If you want to raise money for the children's hospital, you should put Bill in charge of the fund-raising; he is a real live wire.
如果你想为儿童医院集资的话，你应该让比尔负责。他精力极充沛。

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