95. The Poor Man's Cure-all p. 146
时间：2018-12-08 作者：英语课 分类：赖世雄中级美国英语
Having one of the world's largest garlic crops, Gilroy, California is known as the "garlic capital ofthe world." On a hot summer day, a pungent 1 odor rises from this farming town which can be smelled milesaway. All you have to do is roll down the window of your car and you know you're in Gilroy.
Believing that garlic helps the body fight many forms of diseases, people add garlic to their cookingin many parts of the world. Moreover, it's popularly used as the poor man's cure-all. During the First WorldWar it was used as an antiseptic. And in the Second World War it was known as "Russian penicillin 2." Nowadays,thinking that it kills bacteria, some people eat raw garlic as if it were candy
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He has bad breath. 口臭 breath不可数 stink 3 发臭的
cure-all 万灵丹
Hongkang is known as one of the busiest city in the world.
pungent (气味味道)刺鼻的，辛辣的
Odor smells bad. Fragrant 4 smells nice. Arona smells food or cooking nice.
taste v.尝起来 tasty 好味道 smelly 臭的
What you have to do is (to可省略) study often to master a language. tasteless 没味道的
chili pepper 红辣椒
be widely popular
antiseptic 消毒剂 antibiotic 抗生素
- The article is written in a pungent style.文章写得泼辣。
- Its pungent smell can choke terrorists and force them out of their hideouts.它的刺激性气味会令恐怖分子窒息，迫使他们从藏身地点逃脱出来。
- I should have asked him for a shot of penicillin.我应当让他给我打一针青霉素的。
- Penicillin was an extremely significant medical discovery.青霉素是极其重要的医学发现。