词汇解析之lev=lift “抬升”

学了这么多年的英语，你知道lev与lift的关系吗？

lev=lift

“抬升”

elevate

v.提高，抬升

Bruce sprained his ankle，so he had to elevate his leg and put ice on it.

布鲁斯扭伤了脚踝，因此他不得不将腿抬起来，并且在脚踝处敷上冰块。

elevation

n.海拔

The high elevation of the mountain made it difficult to breathe.

山的海拔很高，让人觉得呼吸困难。

elevator

n.电梯

Some people have the inefficient habit of trying to get into an elevator before the people inside leave.

有些人在乘坐电梯时有种不良的习惯，总是在里面的人还没出来时就抢着要进去。

levee

n.防洪堤;堤岸

The city built a levee so the river would not flood the street when it rained.

这个城市建了防洪堤，这样下雨的时候河水就不会漫上街道了。

这些知识，你学会了吗？