Unit 3 - Lesson 2

紧握, 牢牢抓住

He had to grip the handle tightly to open the stubborn jar.

他不得不紧握把手才能打开那个顽固的罐子。

畅销的，热卖的

She wrote a best-selling novel that topped the charts for months.

她写了一本畅销小说，连续数月位居榜首。

移动, 走动

She moved quickly to avoid the falling object.

她迅速移动以避开下落的物体。

可读的, 清晰的

His handwriting was barely readable after being smudged.

被弄脏后，他的笔迹几乎无法辨认。

书虫, 爱书人

She’s a real bookworm who finishes a novel every week.

她是一个真正的书虫，每周都能读完一本小说。

一维的, 线性的

A one-dimensional figure, like a line, has only length.

一维图形，如一条线，只有长度。

钩住, 挂

She hooked her keys onto the belt loop of her jeans.

她把钥匙挂在了牛仔裤的腰带环上。

兴趣

Sarah developed a keen interest in photography after receiving her first camera as a gift.

感激, 感谢

She regularly appreciates the support of her friends during challenging times.

她经常感激朋友们在挑战时期的支持。

涉及, 包含

Any investment involves an element of risk.

任何投资都涉及风险因素。

热心的, 渴望的

He's an avid reader, spending hours immersed in books every day.

他是一个热心的读者，每天花几个小时沉浸在书中。

描绘, 描述

The artist’s work often depicts scenes from daily life in a vibrant style.

这位艺术家的作品经常以充满活力的风格描绘日常生活中的场景。

饱经风霜的, 被自然力磨损的

The weather-beaten cabin stood at the edge of the cliff, its wood cracked and faded.

饱经风霜的小屋矗立在悬崖边上，木头开裂褪色。

远见的, 目光敏锐的

The farseeing eagle spotted its prey from high above.

远见卓识的鹰从高处发现了它的猎物。

捣乱者, 惹是生非的人

As a teenager, he was known as a hell-raiser who constantly broke the rules.

作为一个青少年，他以一个经常违反规则的捣蛋鬼而闻名。

未打烙印的动物, 离群的小牛

The rancher rounded up the mavericks before branding season.

牧场主在烙印季节前围捕了未打烙印的牛。

自我意识过强的, 害羞的

She felt self-conscious about her new haircut, worried that it didn't suit her face shape.

褪色的, 暗淡的

The washed-out photograph captured a moment in time but lacked the vibrant colors of memory.

这张褪色的照片捕捉了时间的一刻，但缺少了记忆中鲜艳的色彩。

快速的, 快速移动的

The fast-moving storm swept through the region, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.

快速移动的风暴席卷了该地区，在其后留下了一连串的破坏。

急躁的, 冲动的

His hotheaded nature often got him into unnecessary arguments.

他急躁的性格经常让他陷入不必要的争论。

勤奋的, 努力的

She's a hardworking student, consistently dedicating herself to her studies.

她是一个勤奋的学生，始终致力于她的学习。

思想开明的, 宽容的

The open-minded teacher encouraged her students to explore different viewpoints and challenge their own beliefs.

思想开明的老师鼓励她的学生探索不同的观点并挑战自己的信念。

好看的, 英俊的

He's a good-looking fellow with a charming smile that brightens up his face.

他是个英俊的家伙，有着迷人的笑容，照亮了他的脸。

自由思想的, 独立思考的

His freethinking nature often led him to question established norms.

他自由思想的天性常常使他质疑既定规范。

爱玩的, 快乐的

The fun-loving crowd danced all night at the beach party.

爱玩的人群在海滩派对上跳了一整晚。

一心一意的, 坚定的

He was single-minded in his pursuit of a successful career.

他一心一意追求成功的职业生涯。

自给自足的, 独立的

After years of practice, the farm became self-sufficient, growing enough food and resources to sustain itself year-round.

经过多年的实践，农场变得自给自足，种植足够的食物和资源以全年维持自身。

厚脸皮的, 不易受批评影响的

She is thick-skinned and doesn’t let negative comments bother her.

她脸皮厚，不让负面评论困扰她。

善良的, 好心的

The kind-hearted volunteer spent every weekend helping at the local animal shelter.

这位善良的志愿者每个周末都在当地的动物收容所帮忙。

冷淡的, 保留的

Despite his warm smile, she found him to be rather standoffish at the party, keeping to himself in the corner.

尽管他笑容温暖，但她发现他在派对上相当冷淡，独自待在角落里。

职业导向的, 以职业为中心的

心不在焉, 健忘的

The absent-minded professor often forgot where he left his keys but was brilliant in his field.

这位心不在焉的教授经常忘记把钥匙放在哪里，但在他的领域里很出色。