新概念英语第3册必背生词及短语：Lesson 17世界上最长的吊桥 【New words and expressions】 生词和短语 ★suspension n. 悬，吊 suspension bridge suspend: 悬挂 The light is suspended from the ceiling. 暂停 The train was suspended because of the heavy rain. suspense: 担忧、挂念、悬念 suspenders ★agreeable adj. 宜人的 Today is agreeable agreeable situation ★situation n. 地点，地方 location ★locate v. 位于 Beijing is located in the North of China. is located to... ★immortal adj. 永生的，流芳百世的 ★Brooklyn n. 布鲁克林(纽约一区名) ★Staten n. 斯塔顿(岛) ★span n. 跨度 ★cable n. 缆索 ★concrete n. 混凝土 ★suspend v. 悬挂 ★length n. 根，段 ★estimate v. 估量 underestimate overestimate At a rough estimate,the car is worth 500 thousand RMB estimation :推断 in my estimation ★capacity n. 承受量 Are you clear about the capacity of the cinema? 做某事的力量 have a capacity for doing something have a capacity to do ability We have ability to finish the work in two days. capability have capability to do have capability of doing 内在的潜能 faculty competence: 胜任工作的力量、资格 ★immensity n. 巨大 ★elegant adj. 美丽别致的 The lady is elegant. graceful: 强调一个人的体型 elegant: 还表示人的举止很得体、大方 delicate: 精巧的 ★faintly。
