Lesson 23

贪婪地贪婪, 过度渴望

His prehensile ambition knew no bounds.

他贪婪的野心没有界限。

抓握, 握住

The therapy focused on improving hand prehension in patients recovering from nerve injuries.

该疗法侧重于改善神经损伤恢复期患者的手部抓握能力。

丰富的, 大量的

The garden was filled with abundant flowers of every color.

花园里到处都是各种颜色的丰富花朵。

过剩的, 绰绰有余的

Researchers were surprised to find a superabundant population of a rare butterfly species in the remote meadow.

研究人员惊讶地发现，在偏远的草地上有一种稀有蝴蝶的超丰富种群。

宣布过时, 视为过时

傲慢的, 目中无人的

His supercilious remarks made everyone at the meeting uncomfortable.

他傲慢的言论让会议上的每个人都感到不舒服。

表面的, 肤浅的

His apologies seemed superficial and insincere.

他的道歉显得肤浅且不真诚。

多余, 过剩

The document could be more concise if it wasn't for the superfluity of redundant information.

如果不是因为冗余信息的多余，文件可能会更简洁。

多余的, 不必要的

The lengthy introduction was filled with superfluous details, delaying the main point of the presentation.

冗长的介绍充满了多余的细节，延迟了演示的要点。

照亮的, 燃烧的

During the celebration, every corner of the city was afire with decorative lights.

在庆祝期间，城市的每个角落都被装饰灯光照亮。

步行, 徒步

Many city tours recommend exploring afoot to catch the tiny details and hidden gems.

许多城市旅游推荐步行探索，以捕捉微小的细节和隐藏的宝石。

上述的, 前述的

The aforesaid terms and conditions must be agreed upon before proceeding further.

在继续之前，必须同意上述条款和条件。

重新, 以新的方式再次

After the argument, they decided to start afresh.

争论之后，他们决定重新开始。

壁炉架, 壁炉

She lit the candles on the mantel, creating a warm and cozy ambiance in the room.

她点燃了壁炉架上的蜡烛，在房间里营造出一种温暖舒适的氛围。

斗篷, 披风

爱抱怨的, 爱发牢骚的

The querulous customer complained about every dish.

Querulous的顾客对每道菜都抱怨。

询问, 查询

The customer queried the salesperson about the warranty details before making a purchase.

顾客在购买前向销售人员询问了保修详情。

毛躁, 形成小紧卷的状态

使卷曲, 使成小卷

t's amazing how a bit of mist can frizzle her hair, giving her a completely different appearance.

令人惊讶的是，一点雾气就能卷曲她的头发，让她看起来完全不同。