ELS 教材词汇表 - 第 4 课

to assign a later date or time to something in relation to a specific point of reference

踵

related to studies after finishing a bachelor's degree

研究生

referring to something that happens, is published, or is awarded after the death of the person to whom it relates

死后的

brief additional note added to the end of a letter or document, usually after the signature, often containing information that the writer forgot to include

后记

all the people who will come after the current generation

后人

positioned at or close to the back, behind, or the end of a structure

后部

to join metals by melting a strong material between them

饰以黄铜

behaving without shame or fear and refusing to follow traditional rules or manners

厚颜无耻

a big metal container for burning coal or charcoal to keep people warm outdoors

煁

the scientific study of fish including their biology, behavior, classification etc.

鱼类学

a sea creature from the Mesozoic era with fins and paddle-shaped limbs, similar to a dolphin

鱼龙

to add different elements, making something more diverse in how it looks or what it includes

斓

having many different colors

斑

to split into two or more branches, creating a fork-like appearance

分支

an unexpected event that makes a situation more complex

衍生

a sea creature with a hard shell and jointed legs such as crabs and lobsters

甲壳动物

having a tough shell or outer layer, or seem like something with a hard outer covering

甲壳质的

to make something sacred through religious ceremonies

相信某事是神圣的

considered holy or very important in a religious way

神圣的