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Lesson?17 The?longest?suspension bridge?in?the?world 世界上最长的吊桥 New words and expression 生词和短语 Suspension n.悬，吊 suspension?bridge 吊桥 suspend vt.吊, 悬挂 -- The?light?is?suspended?from?the?ceiling. suspend vt.暂停, 暂缓 -- The?train?was?suspended?because?of?the?heavy?rain. Suspense n.担心、挂念、悬念（in suspense） -- The wonderful film gave me a good expression because of its suspense. (悬念) -- He didn’t tell me the truth. It kept me in suspense all day. suspender n.吊袜带,（裤子或裙子的）背带 agreeable adj.宜人的（-- Today?is?agreeable.） agreeable?situation宜人的地方 -- His house is in a agreeable situation. situation n.地点，地方（= location = position） situate vt.使位于, 使处于 locate v.位于 -- Beijing?is?located?in?the?North?of?China. -- Japan is?located?to the east of China. immortal? adj.永生的，流芳百世的 Brooklyn n.布鲁克林（纽约一区名） Staten n.斯塔顿（岛） Span n.跨度 Cable n.缆索 Concrete n.混凝土 Suspend v.悬挂 Length n.根，段 Estimate v.估计 -- Underestimate 低估 / Overestimate 高估 -- At?a?rough?estimate, the?car?is?worth?500?thousand?RMB. 粗略的估计以下… Estimation n.判断（= judgement = judgment n.审判, 判决） -- in?my?estimation = in my view = in my opinion 在我看来 capacity n.承受量（容量, 生产量, 接受力） -- Are?you?clear?about?the?capacity?of?the?cinema? Capacity n.做某事的能力 have?a?capacity?for?doing?something / have?a?capacity?to?do?ability -- we have a capacity to study English well. Ability n.能力, 才干（已经做到了） -- We?have?ability?to?finish?the?work?in?two?days. = we manage to finish… Capability n.潜在的能力 have?capability?to?do / have?capability?of?doing -- Every child has capability to study a foreign language. Faculty n.先天的智能或能力 Competence n.胜任工作的能力、资格 -- I have competence for this job. immensity n.巨大 elegant adj.优美别致的 Elegant 还表示人的举止很得体、大方 -- The?lady?is?elegant. / elegant behavior Graceful adj.优美的（强调一个人的体型优美） Delicate adj.精巧的, 精致的 faintly adv.微细地 within prep.在...之内, 不越出n.内部, 里头 adj.里面的, 内部的adv.在内部, 在内心里 midst n.中间 prep.在...中间 flow vi.流动n.流动 shape n.外形, 形状, 形态 account n.计算, 说明, 帐目 designer n. 设计家, 制图师, 阴谋家 tower n.塔, 城