Up to the time of his death, Richard Colson was one of the most notable figures in our town.
理查德。科爾森生前是我們鎮上最有名望的人之一。
新概念英語第三冊 Lesson 31 A lovable eccentric

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death [d?θ] 詞頻1
n. 死亡;(某種)死法,死亡方式;病危;死神;
?? dead(死)+th(表示抽象名詞的后綴)→死的
"a verdict of accidental death"
意外死亡的裁決
近義:passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end 反義:inception, nascence, nascency, onset, origin, rising
notable ['not?bl] 詞頻3 詞根: not
adj. 值得注意的;顯著的;著名的; n. 名人;顯要人物;
?? not=notice知道,注意+able能…的 → 值得注意的
"The drawing room is particularly notable for its splendid oak panelling."
客廳富麗堂皇的橡木鑲板特別引人注目.
近義:heavy, hero, hotshot, lion, luminary, mogul 反義:stranger, imperceptible, inconspicuous, invisible, silent, undiscernible
time [ta?m] 詞頻1
n. 時間;時刻;時代;次; vt. 為…安排時間;測定…的時間;調準(機械的)速度;撥準(鐘、表)的快慢; vi. 合拍;和諧;打拍子; adj. 定時的;定期的;[美國英語]分期(付款)的; int. [體育]時間到,(一場或一局等的)比賽時限,暫停;
"I can only carry two at a time."
我一次只能帶兩個。
近義:clock, lifetime, period, season, chapter, aeon
town [ta?n] 詞頻1
n. 城鎮,市鎮;小村莊;城鎮居民;商業中心;
?? 去 城鎮偷(tow-tou)牛(n)被捉
"The town is under heavy artillery fire."
該市鎮處于密集的炮火之下。
近義:municipality, settlement, village, burg, locality, city
richard [['rit??d]]
n. 理查德(男子名)
近義:rick, ricky, ricardo, dick

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