【读书笔记】Scientific American Feb,2019(20)

Words and phrases

1.invasive spinal taps 腰穿

2.under the auspices of sb/sth:with the help, support or protection of sb/sth 在…帮助(或支持、保护)下

  ◆ The community centre was set up under the auspices of a government initiative. 在政府的大力支持下,社区中心建成了。

3.divergent=different

4.amass sth:to collect sth, especially in large quantities (尤指大量)积累,积聚SYN accumulate

  ◆ He amassed a fortune from silver mining. 他靠开采银矿积累了一笔财富。

5.captivity n [uncountable ] the state of being kept as a prisoner or in a confined space 监禁;关押;困住

   ◆ He was held in captivity for three years. 他被监禁了三年。

6.lackadaisical adj not showing enough care or enthusiasm 无精打采的;委靡不振的;懒洋洋的;不热心的

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