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研究:喝酒暖身或许是错觉

2010-07-14来源:和谐英语
【Vocabulary】

  illusion n. 幻觉,错觉,错误的信仰(或观念)

  如:I thought I saw a ghost but it was just an optical illusion.

  我以为我看见鬼了,其实只是一种幻觉。

  I was under the illusion that he was honest until he was caught stealing some money.

  他偷钱当场被人抓住,在此之前我一直误以为他是个老实人。

  susceptible adj. 易受外界影响的,易受感染的

  如:He's so susceptible that she easily gained his affection.

  他易受感情影响,所以她很轻易就得到了他的爱。

  The plant is not susceptible to disease.

  这种植物不容易受病害侵袭。

  rout v. 使 ... 溃败,使 ... 败逃

  如:We put the enemy to rout.

  我们击溃了敌人。

  Our party was routed at the election.

  我们党在竞选中被彻底击败了。

  hypothermia n. [医]体温过低

  如:Every winter some old people die from hypothermia.

  每年冬天都有些老人死于体温过低。