2011年2月12日 星期六

Book six lesson one vocabulary 11--15 補充

11. sensory adj. 知覺的;感覺上的
sense n. [C] 感覺
sensory/sense organs 感覺器官(指五官),感官
sensory nerves 知覺神經
sensory stimulation/stimuli 感官刺激/刺激感官之事物
感官剝奪,感覺喪失
sensory deprivation
extrasensory perception 超感知覺 (= ESP)
common sense 常識
dress/clothes sense 穿著品味
good sense 良知,見識,辨別力
sixth sense 第六感
sense of humor/direction/justice/fairness/... 幽默感/方向感/正義感/正義感/……
sense of smell/taste/touch/hearing 嗅/味/   觸/聽覺
例: Sensory stimuli such as music have a range of effects on people exposed to them.
    You can explore your sense of hearing by simply closing your eyes and listening.

12. stimulus n. [C] 刺激;刺激物
stimulate v. [T] 刺激;促進……的功能
stimulation n.  [U] 刺激;激勵
stimulating adj. 激勵人的
be a stimulus to + N 刺激某事
例: Most economists agree that measures have to be taken to stimulate the economy and reduce unemployment.
I find that hanging around with girls who care about nothing but their looks deprives me of intellectual stimulation.
I found most of the speeches at the seminar rather stimulating.

13. impairment n. [U, C] 損害;損傷
impair v. [T] 損害;損傷
impaired adj. 受損的
physical/mental/visual/hearing impairment      肢體/心智/視覺/聽覺障礙
visually/mentally/hearing-impaired 視障/心智遲緩,精障/聽障
例: Harry teaches at a school for the hearing-impaired.

15. irreplaceable adj. 無法取代的;不可替換的
replaceable adj. 可取代的;可替換的
replacement n. [C] 替代者;替代物
replace v. [T] 取代
例:Most of the components of this machine are replaceable.
     The coach is still looking for a replacement for the injured player.
  He replaced all of the spark plugs in my engine with new ones, and my car now runs like a dream.

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