boon
n
1 (dated 舊) request or favour (used esp with the vs shown) 請求, 恩惠(尤與下列動詞連用)
ask a boon of sb 請求某人賜惠 * grant a boon 施恩.
2 thing that one is thankful for; benefit; advantage 所感激的事; 好處; 利益
Parks are a great boon to people in big cities. 在大城市里, 公園是人們的好去處.
A warm coat is a real boon in cold weather. 寒衣在天冷時是至寶.
boon adj (idm 習語) a boon companion cheerful friend with whom one enjoys spending time 好友
Bill and Bob are boon companions. 比爾和鮑勃是很合得來的朋友.
?? 擴展釋義
*[bu:n]n. 恩惠相關詞組: ask a boon of sb
?? 同為「GRE」詞匯
foragen. 牛馬飼料;尋找糧草;
vi. 搜尋(食物),尤指動物覓(食);(尤指用手)搜尋(東西);