大学英语教程3（南方版）读写译 UNIT 1Environmental Protection教材课程.ppt

related (Line 24): adj. in the same family 有亲属关系的， 属同一家族的 belonging to the same group 属同一种类的 We’re distantly related. 我们是远亲。 related species / languages 同一类型的物种 / 语言 e.g.美洲驼和骆驼是同一物种 The llama is related to the camel. ?? unrelated ? relative: n. sheer (Line 28) :adj. (before n.) used to emphasize the size, degree or amount of sth.全然的,十足的 (before n.) complete and not mixed with anything else绝对的 e.g. 大教堂的宏大给我们留下了深刻的印象。 We were impressed by the sheer size of the cathedral. The new control measures undertaken in 1949 were carefully planned and few people would have supposed any harm could resul