The gaoler looked on eagerly, anxious to see if his fellow actor had at last learnt his lines.
獄卒熱切地觀察著,急于想了解他的同事是否記熟了臺詞。
新概念英語第三冊
Lesson 22 By heart
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
adj. 焦急的;渴望的;令人焦慮的;流露出憂慮的;
?? anx苦惱+ious...的 → 焦慮的
"He seemed anxious about the meeting."
他似乎對這次會議憂心忡忡。
近義:hopeful, appetent, impatient, longing, aspiring, avid
反義:impassive, indifferent, ardorless, lackadaisical, listless, abulic
n. 演員(尤指男演員);行動者;參與者;
?? act行動,表演+or名詞后綴,表示人 →行動者,男演員
"amusing anecdotes about his brief career as an actor"
關于他短暫演員生涯的趣聞逸事
近義:histrion, interpreter, artiste, performer, playactor, player
n. <英>獄卒;
"The gaoler caned the man."
獄卒用藤條鞭打這個人.
近義:jailer, warden, warder, jailor
adv. 渴望, 熱衷于, 熱切
近義:anxiously, hopefully, hungrily, impatiently, keenly, avidly
反義:impassively, indifferently, stolidly, unconcernedly, disinterestedly
n. 同伴;男子;(大學的)研究員;(某些學院或大學的)董事;
adj. 同伴的;同事的;同類的;同情況的;
vt. 使…與另一個對等;使…與另一個匹敵;
?? 肥鵝(fe)認識1個(l)低(low) 男子
"He towers above his fellow students in mathematical ability."
他的數學才能勝過他的同學.
近義:individual, partner, person, single, subject, dude