Gesticulating wildly, the man acted as if he found my offer outrageous, but he eventually reduced the price to $10.
那人激動地打著手勢,仿佛我的出價使他不能容忍。但他終于把價錢降到了10英鎊。
新概念英語第三冊
Lesson 28 Five pound too dear
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
found
[fa?nd]
詞頻1
詞根: found
vt. 創辦,成立,建立;
v. 發現( find的過去式);找到;到達;發覺;
?? found基礎 → 為(房屋等)打基礎,建立,創立
"In some stories, genies are always found inside a lamp or bottle."
在一些故事里, 燈里或瓶子中總是裝有妖怪.
近義:base, ground, establish, institute, mount, rest
反義:invalidate, abrogate, negate, nullify, omit, outlaw
vt. 提供,給予;提出,提議;出價,開價;表示愿意;
vi. 提議;企圖,想要;供奉;
n. 提議;出價,開價;試圖;求婚;
?? of一再+fer帶來,拿來→一再帶來→提供,提出
"Please confirm your acceptance of this offer in writing."
請書面確認你接受這項提議。
近義:plan, pose, present, proffer, promise, propose
反義:impetrate, lobby, obtest, petition, press, requisition
adj. 粗暴的;無法容忍的;反常的;令人驚訝的;
?? out過度+rage瘋狂+ous...的 →殘暴的,駭人的
"Her outrageous behaviour at the party offended everyone."
她在聚會上的無禮行為觸怒了每一個人.
近義:offensive, outraging, scandalous, diabolical, disgraceful, exorbitant
反義:principled, righteous, deontological, ethical, apologetic, laudable
adv. 終于,最后;竟;總歸;終究;
?? eventual最后的+ly 表示方式、程度、狀態、“...地” → ad.終于;最后
"Eventually, his anger dissipated."
他的憤怒終于平息了。
近義:sometime, lastly, ultimately, finally
adv. 狂暴地, 激動地, 狂熱地, 魯莽地, 輕率地
近義:madly, preposterously, recklessly, savagely, senselessly, thoughtlessly
反義:mannerly, softly, effeminately, gently