![]() ![]() ![]() 01. thallium /ˈθæliəm/ n. 铊 poison /ˈpɔɪzən/ v. n. 下毒;毒药 📝讲解:thallium 是一种有毒的重金属物质,中文读音同'他’;poison 可以做名词表示毒药,也可以做动词,表示给人下毒,be poisoned with thallium 意思就是被下了铊毒,thallium poisoning case 表示的就是铊投毒案。 📍例句:Zhu Ling is best known as the victim of an unsolved 1995 thallium poisoning case in Beijing. ![]() 02. toxic /ˈtɑːksɪk/ adj. 有毒的 📝讲解:这个就是形容词,表示有毒的,常见的搭配比如有毒的化学物质 toxic chemicals;毒性很大 highly toxic. ![]() 03. paralyze /ˈpærəlaɪz/ v. 使瘫痪 paralysis /pəˈrælɪsɪs/ n. 瘫痪 📝讲解:这里注意词性变了,单词的重音也会变,paralyze,重音在第一个音节上,paralysis,重音在第二个音节上。 ![]() 04. baffle /ˈbæfəl/ v. 困惑 📝讲解:这个词的意思就是困惑,to confuse sb completely; to be too difficult or strange for sb to understand or explain. 📍例句:Doctors were initially baffled. ![]() 05. rule out 排除 📝讲解:常见的一些搭配比如,排除可能性 rule out the possibility, 排除错误答案 rule out the wrong answer. 📍例句:A doctor strongly suspected that her symptoms were caused by thallium poisoning. However, Zhu Ling denied that she had had any contact with thallium in class. As a result, her doctors ruled out thallium poisoning as a potential cause. ![]() 06. antidote /ˈæntɪdoʊt/ n. 解毒剂 📝讲解:针对某种毒品的解毒剂用这个词 antidote,后面介词搭配用 to. 比如如果想说这个毒没有解毒剂,就是 There's no antidote to the poison. 📍例句:Physicians around the world agreed the likely cause was thallium poisoning, and her doctor treated her with the commercial Prussian blue, the most common antidote. ![]() 07. at large 逍遥法外的,未被抓获的 📝讲解:词组的意思是 not having been captured,指嫌犯还没有被抓到。 📍例句:The poisoner is still at large. 下毒的人还没有抓到。 ![]() 08. tough /tʌf/ adj. 坚强的 📝讲解:意志坚强的可以说 strong-willed,还可以用这个词 tough. 📍例句:Tough times never last but tough people do. ![]()
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