The workmen told him to do as he pleased and the policeman telephoned for help.
工人說，悉聽尊便。警察去打電話叫人。
新概念英語第三冊
Lesson 40 Who's who
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
adj. 高興的;自鳴得意;（用于初次見面握手時）很高興認(rèn)識您;稱心滿意;
v. （使…）高興( please的過去式);（使…）滿意;想要;喜歡;
?? pleas=please高興+ed形容詞后綴 → 高興的
"Whichever day you come, we will be pleased to see you."
無論你哪一天來, 我們都很高興.
近義：humored, appreciative, indebted, satisfied, thankful, welcome
反義：manque, wistful, choked, unfulfilled, disabused, disenchanted
n. （男）警察，警員;看守礦井的人;[化] 淀帚;
?? police警察 +man 人 → n.警察
"The policeman discharged his gun at the fleeing robbers."
警察向逃跑的強(qiáng)盜開了槍.
近義：officer, patrolman, peeler, trooper, bluecoat, bobby
反義：infractor, infringer, injurer, malefactor, offender, outlaw
vt.& vi. 幫助;有助于， 有利于;
vt. 治療;避免;招待（客人）;給…盛（飯、菜）;
n. 幫助;助手;補(bǔ)救辦法;有用;
vi. （在餐桌旁）招待，侍應(yīng)，作仆人（或店員、服務(wù)員等）;
int. [呼救語]救命！;
?? 同義詞：assist，aid
"He finally agreed, albeit reluctantly, to help us."
盡管勉強(qiáng)，他最后還是同意幫助我們。
近義：assist, assuage, attend, succor, succour, support
反義：leave, neglect, quit, strand, desert, forsake
v. 表明( tell的過去式和過去分詞 );講;知道;講述;
"In a weak moment, I told him the truth."
我一時心軟, 告訴了他真相.