You will not have to spend the next few days recovering from a long and arduous journey.
用不著因為漫長的旅途的辛苦而花幾天時間休息來恢復精神。
新概念英語第三冊
Lesson 44 Speed and comfort
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
spend
[sp?nd]
詞頻1
詞根: sp-
vt.& vi. 用錢,花錢;
vt. 花費;消耗;花(時間);度過;
n. (為某目的或某段時間內(nèi)的)花銷,花費,開銷;
?? s(dis-=apart)+pend(hang)→花費;耗用
"My kids spend hours chatting on the phone to their friends."
我的幾個孩子在電話上和朋友聊天一聊就是幾個小時。
近義:outlay, consume, deplete, disburse, dissipate, drain
反義:husband, keep, maintain, conserve
adj. 努力的;艱巨的;難克服的;陡峭的;
?? ardu困難+ous形容詞后綴,…的→勞累的
"Take your ease, for the journey ahead will be long and arduous."
好好休息一下, 前面的路程遠而艱難呢.
近義:hellish, laborious, onerous, oppressive, plodding, backbreaking
反義:simple, uncomplicated, basic, cushy, doss, facile
n. 旅行,旅程行期;歷程,過程;
vi. 旅行,出游;
vt. 在…旅行或旅行到過…;
?? journ日期+ey表名詞 → 按日期計算的行程 → 旅行,旅程
"The journey took approximately seven hours."
旅程大約花了七個小時。
近義:peregrinate, tour, travel, trip, fare, hike
adj. 緊接在后的;次于的;貼近的;緊鄰的;
adv. 接下去;然后;居后地;依次的;
n. 下一位;下一個;
prep. 靠近;居于…之后;在…的隔壁;
"The next item on the agenda is the publicity budget."
議程表上的下一項是宣傳預算。
近義:oncoming, subsequent, succeeding, upcoming, pursuant, coming
反義:prior, nowadays, presently, today, currently
adj. 長的;長時間的;冗長的,過長的;長音的;
adv. 長久地;始終;遙遠地;
n. 長時間,長時期;[語]長音節(jié);(服裝的)長尺寸;長褲;
vi. 渴望,極想;
?? 渴望見到很 長的龍(long) 長龍(拼音long)擺尾 網(wǎng)友:顧亮亮 補充:龍很長
"How long will I be under the anaesthetic ?"
我會麻醉多長時間?
近義:lengthened, lengthy, moderately, pretty, quite, rather
反義:little, minute, small, squat, slight