The assistant asked him to leave, but Dickie paid no attention to him and requested to see the manager.
店員讓迪基走開，他置之不理，并要求見經理。
新概念英語第三冊
Lesson 31 A lovable eccentric
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
n. 助手，助理;[化學]（染色的）助劑;輔助物;店員，伙計;
adj. 助理的;輔助的;有幫助的;副的;
?? assist援助+ant名詞后綴→幫助之人 →助手，助理
"My assistant will now demonstrate the machine in action."
現在我的助手將演示機器運轉情況。
近義：helper, inferior, manager, assister, attache, attendant
反義：head, headman, honcho, leader, manager, owner
n. 注意，注意力;照料，關懷;殷勤;
int. [口令]立正;
?? at向+tent延伸+ion表名詞 →伸展出去聽別人講 →注意力
"He nodded absently, his attention absorbed by the screen."
他專心注視著屏幕，只是心不在焉地點了點頭。
近義：heedfulness, application, industriousness, intentness, interest, mindfulness
反義：apathy, impassiveness, impassivity, indifference, indolence, lassitude
n. 處理者，經理，管理人;干事，理事;〈美〉（政黨等的）領袖;策士，干才，干練的人;
?? man 手 + age表名詞+r 表人→ manage管理+r表人 → 管理人，經理
"a fiercely ambitious young manager"
雄心勃勃的年輕經理
近義：head, headman, leader, assistant, officer, principal
vt. 離開;遺棄;忘了帶;交托;
vt.& vi. 離去;出發;舍棄;
n. 準假;假期;辭別;許可;
?? 離吾(諧音):離開我- 離開 網友： sssssssssss 補充：
"Why do you leave all the hard work up to your mother?"
你為什么把所有難做的事都留給你母親?
近義：migrate, absquatulate, retire, retreat, scat, transmigrate
反義：come, get, reappear, reenter, regress, collect
adj. 有報酬的;領取報酬的;領錢的;付費的;
v. 付給( pay的過去式);付款;有利可圖;（對…）有利;
"You can be paid in cash weekly or by cheque monthly; those are the two alternatives."
你的工資可以按周以現金支取，或按月以支票支取。二者可選其一。
近義：cancelled, canceled, salaried, salary, stipendiary
反義：outstanding, overdrawn, unexpended, unliquidated, unsettled