Mary and her husband Dimitri lived in the tiny village of Perachora in southern Greece.
瑪麗與丈夫迪米特里住在希臘南部一個(gè)叫波拉考拉的小村莊里。
新概念英語(yǔ)第三冊(cè)
Lesson 16 Mary had a little lamb
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
n. 村民;鄉(xiāng)村，村莊;群落;
?? vill=villa茅房，別墅+age場(chǎng)所，物品 →村莊
"The road continues beyond the village up into the hills."
那條路經(jīng)過(guò)村子后又往上延伸到群山中。
近義：town, townlet, borough, locality, hamlet, peasant
反義：settlement, town, burg, municipal, urban, city
adj. 南方的，南部的;來(lái)自南方的;
n. 南方人，南部人;
?? south南+ern...方向的 →南方的
"He barnstormed across the southern states in an attempt to woo the voters."
他在南方各州作巡回演說(shuō)，企圖拉選票。
近義：meridian, meridional, austral, south, southerly, southward
反義：northern
n. 丈夫;〈英〉管家;〈古〉節(jié)儉的管理人;船舶管理人;
vt. 節(jié)儉地使用;〈罕〉做…的丈夫;
?? hus(house房子)+band(帶子-綁):結(jié)婚被房子綁著的人- 丈夫 來(lái)自hussy (輕佻的女子)，和band (束縛)，由這兩個(gè)單詞拼綴而成
"She felt her husband constantly belittled her achievements."
她覺(jué)得她的丈夫時(shí)常貶低她的成就。
近義：keep, maintain, save, spare, conserve, economise
反義：lavish, misspend, misuse, piddle, waste, dilapidate
adj. 極小的，微小的;
n. 小孩子;[醫(yī)]癬;
?? 極小的（tiny）蜻蜓（ting） - 微小的
"Tiny boats bobbed up and down in the harbour."
小船在港灣中顛簸。
近義：little, miniature, miniscule, minuscule, minute, pokey
反義：mammoth, voluminous, whopping, overwhelming, enormous, gargantuan