新概念英语第四册12-02

Loads of ...--many Loads of motor-engines 大批内燃机引擎

soundly noise 打雷般的噪音

are hurried 表示状态 thronged=crowded ; population 一般（人口）不可数

which has no interest in learning 对学习毫无兴趣的

knows no studies ：什么都不了解，对学业一无所知

beyond ：超出 ， except

servo-systems and distributors, compression ratios and camshafts.

伺服系统，配电器，压缩比，凸轮轴

与工业有关 apply to industry 教育方向 academic

follow the crowd 走风潮，随大众 archaeologe 考古学 doomsday末日

Theoretically 理论上而言

the marriage of an old seat of learning and tradition with a new and wealthy industry might be expected to produce some interesting children. 设想句

practically :实际上 marriage :结婚 姻缘

an old seat of learning and tradition 学术和传统的古老的中心

marriage with... 与...结合

old--new tradition --wealthy

might be expected to ...虚拟语气 Might I use your bike?

some interesting children

driving force :推动力

That one hundred flowers are blossomed. 百花齐放

interesting --exciting