duced in imitation of vessels made in materials of higher intrinsic value。 這些陶器上的圖案是在有浮雕痕跡的紙片上勾勒出來的,就像許多用於喪葬的陶器是模仿其他用更好材質製成的容器製作的。

turnpike['t?:rnpaik]n。 收費公路;收稅關卡

例句 1。 The first step to improve western transportation was to set up turnpikes。 改善西方交通系統的第一步就是設立收稅關卡。

2。 These turnpike roads were very slow and too costly for some people to travel on them。 這些收費公路不僅行駛緩慢,而且對一些人來說花費太高。

unanticipated[??n?n'tisipeitid]a。 意料之外的

例句 With the rapid technical development of photography; the introduction of lighter and simpler equipment and new emulsions that coated photographic plates; film; and paper; images can be made at unanticipated speed。 隨著攝影技術的迅速發展,以及更輕薄、更簡單的裝置的引進,還有新的可以塗在攝影底片、膠捲和相紙上的感光乳劑,圖片可以以意想不到的速度製作出來。

urban['?:rb?n]a。 城市的,市內的

例句 1。 Trade was the mainstay of the urban economy in the Middle East as caravans negotiated in the surrounding desert; and it was only restricted by mountain ranges and the access to water。 貿易是中東城市經濟體的主要部分,大篷車在周圍的沙漠地區進行談判,而唯一的障礙不過是山峰及通往水路的道路。

2。 In recent years; the urban population decreased rapidly。 在最近幾年,城市人口迅速減少。

utilize['ju:t?laiz]v。 利用

例句 1。 The introduction of new screen was delayed for a quarter century; and color also did not bee a norm until the 1950s; though utilized over the next two decades for special productions。 新型螢幕的引進被推遲了25年,而色彩雖然在接下來的20年中被用於特殊的產品,但直到20世紀50年代才成為一種標準。

2。 Scientists are planning to utilize a green and environmentally…friendly alternative to diesel