The poor girl was dismissed instantly.
貝西當即被解雇了。
新概念英語第三冊
Lesson 49 The ideal servant
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
adv. 立即，馬上，立刻;馬上地;即刻地;立即地;
conj. 一…就;
?? instant立即 + ly 副詞后綴→ 立即地\r\n
"an instantly forgettable tune"
轉瞬即忘的曲調
近義：immediately, instantaneously, instanter, pronto, shortly, straightaway
反義：later, next, presently, shortly, soon, subsequently
adj. 貧窮的，貧乏的;令人憐憫的，可憐的;匱乏的;低劣的;
n. the poor 貧困者，窮人;
?? 穿破（po）衣服的人（or），是因為 貧窮的
"Taxes should be levied more on the rich than on the poor."
向富人征收的稅應該比窮人的多.
近義：indigent, impecunious, landless, meager, miserly, needy
反義：loaded, moneyed, monied, opulent, abundant, propertied
n. 女孩;姑娘，未婚女子;女職員，女演員;（男人的）女朋友;
?? 手寫體字母g像個跳舞的女孩
"a girl in a blue dress and ankle socks"
身穿藍色連衣裙和套襪的女孩
近義：jill, lass, lassie, maid, maiden, miss
反義：grandam, son, child, descendant