A crowd of people gathered round him and a lady rubbed his arm with soap and butter, but George was firmly stuck.
這時在他周圍上了許多人,一位女士在喬治胳膊上抹了肥皂,黃油,但喬治的胳膊仍然卡得緊緊的。
新概念英語第三冊
Lesson 15 Fifty pence worth of trouble
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
n. 人,人類;居民;人民;種族;
vt. 居住于,布滿;使住滿人,在…殖民;把動物放養在;
?? popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我討厭和沒有幽默感的人打交道。
近義:populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反義:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
n. (指成年女子,有些人尤其是長者認為這樣說比較禮貌)女士;(不尊重的非正式稱呼)女人;(在英國對女貴族或貴族成員的妻子女兒或爵士妻子的稱呼)夫人;舉止文雅且有教養的女子;
?? lad+y(表示人的名詞后綴)→女士;淑女
"She was auditioning for the role of Lady Macbeth."
她試演了麥克佩斯夫人的角色。
近義:ma'am, madam, mrs., ms., woman, ms
反義:gentleman
adv. 堅固地;穩固地;堅定地;堅決地;
?? firm堅固的+ly...地 → 堅固地
"Make sure the washer is firmly seated before tightening the pipe."
旋緊水管之前,檢查一下洗衣機是否已牢牢地固定在底座上了.
近義:intently, massively, assuredly, plumply, securely, solidly
反義:resiliently, elastically
crowd
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詞根: cr-
n. 人群;群眾;一群;
vi. 擁擠,聚集;
vt. 擠滿;將…塞進;催逼;
?? 看見(c)一行(row) 擁擠的鹿(d)走近 人群
"The crowd had to stand behind barriers."
人群只好站在障礙物后面。
近義:huddle, swarm, throng, concentrate, jam, mob
反義:part, secede, split, empty, evacuate, person
adj. 圓形的;弧形的;豐滿的,肥胖的;整數的;
adv. 到處;在周圍;迂回地;朝反方向;
prep. 大約;繞過,環繞;(表示位置)在…四周;附近;
n. 圓,圓形;循環;圓形物,球狀物;(會議的)一回合;
vt.& vi. 使成圓形;繞行;拐過,繞過;把…四舍五入;
?? 輕揉(rou) 圓腦(n)袋(d)
"She's a good all-round player."
她是個優秀的全能選手。
近義:circle, cycle, bout, gyre, set, game
反義:rectilineal, straight, undeviating, direct, squared