It is ten o'clock.Mrs.Sawyer usually stays at home in the morning, but this morning, she is going to the shops.
現在是10點鐘。上午,索耶夫人通常是呆在家里的,但今天上午,她正去商店買東西。
新概念英語第一冊
Lesson 57 An unusual day
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
adv. 通常,經常,平常,慣常地;一直,向來;動不動,一般;素;
?? usual通常的+ly副詞后綴→通常地,慣常地
"The discovery of distillation is usually accredited to the Arabs of the 11th century."
通常認為,蒸餾法是阿拉伯人在11世紀發明的。
近義:invariably, mostly, normally, oft, often, oftentimes
反義:infrequently, occasionally, seldom, sometimes
n. 鐘,時鐘;計時器;秒表;儀表;
vt. 記錄(時間或速度);測…的速度;
vi. 打卡;記下時間;
?? cock(公雞)+l:模仿公雞的象聲詞,都是叫人起床- 鐘表 鬧鐘(c)上鎖(lock),不然亂鬧
"I set the alarm clock for 7 o'clock."
我把鬧鐘定在7點鐘鬧響。
近義:time, timepiece
n. 家;家庭;家庭生活;終點;
adj. 家庭的;家用的;本地的;本部的;
adv. 在家;在家鄉;深深地;深入地;
vi. 回家;有家;朝向;自動導航;
vt. 把…送回家;送…回家;給…提供住處;使有安身之處;
"a range of furnishings and accessories for the home"
各種各樣的家居裝飾物及配件
近義:house, lodging, quarter, residence, seat, gaff
n. 早晨;上午;黎明;早期,初期;
?? 摸領(諧音): 早晨起來摸一摸一衣領 早晨山(m)上或許(or)很寧(ning)靜
"It was bedlam at our house on the morning of the wedding."
婚禮的那天早上,我們家鬧哄哄的。
近義:awakening, sunrise, dawn, daybreak, forenoon, matinal
反義:nighttime, nite, evening, night, nightly, nocturnal
n. 出行,離去;出發;行為;工作情況;
adj. 活著的,現在的;進行中的,營業中的;現行的;流行中的;
v. 進行(go的現在分詞);
"I would strongly advise against going out on your own."
我要極力奉勸你別單獨外出。
近義:leaving, parting, withdrawment, departure, egress, exit
反義:appearance, appearing, imminence, approach, approaching, assistance