One of the most colourful figures in boxing history was Daniel Mendoza, who was born in 1764.
拳擊史上最引人注目的人物之一是丹尼爾。門多薩,他生于1764年。
新概念英語第三冊
Lesson 21 Daniel Mendoza
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
n. 拳擊;裝箱;做箱(或盒)的材料;箱形的罩(或框);
v. 將…裝入盒中(box的ing形式);
?? box拳擊+ing行業 →拳術
"He was once the great white hope of British boxing."
他一度曾是英國拳擊的希望所在。
近義:pugilism, pugilistic
n. 歷史,歷史學;發展史;履歷,經歷;(某地的)沿革;
?? histor過去發生的事 + y 表名詞→ 歷史;個人經歷
"The 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Mo Yan"who with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary"."
2012年諾貝爾文學獎得主為莫言,他“很好地將魔幻現實與民間故事、歷史與當代結合在一起”。
近義:archives, papers, past, background, record, records
adj. 顏色鮮艷的;豐富多彩的,引人入勝的;蔚;彩色繽紛;
"Many of the dancers at the fancy dress ball wore colourful masks."
化裝舞會上的許多跳舞者戴著五顏六色的面具.
近義:jazzy, motley, panchromatic, variegated, vivid, colored
vt. bear的過去分詞;支撐,支持;親自攜帶,運輸;
vi. 結果,生產;和…有關;
adj. 出生的,出身于…的;天生的,天賦的;
"Sam was born in the country and had a deep affinity with nature."
薩姆在鄉下出生,特別喜愛大自然。
近義:inborn, inbred, inchoate, innate, congenital, connate
n. 圖形, 圖表;價格, 金額, 數字;規定動作;人物(figure的復數)