Tortoise
[ 't??rt?s ]
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n. 烏龜;行動遲緩的人（或物）;
?? 詞根助記
tort扭+o+ise名詞后綴→烏龜的腳是扭曲的 → 烏龜
?? 例句
Julia scowled at her jewelled tortoise.
這時朱莉婭怒視著那只嵌著鉆石的烏龜。
He had slept, and the tortoise had won the race.
烏龜跑到了終點，而他卻在那里睡大覺。
The tortoise is very happy.
當然了，他也邀請了his tortoise friend.
The tortoise crept along at an agonizingly slow speed.
那只烏龜以讓人難受的慢速度爬行著。
The tortoise plodded on.
烏龜用沉重辛勤的步伐前進。
?? 聯想助記
【記】※ 諧音“掏得死”:把龜從殼里掏出來它得死
※ toto-著名的廚衛用品品牌,rise-升起:有只烏龜在TOTO馬桶上升起來
? 同義詞
?? 詞根
-tort-表示“扭”
常見變體有-tour-
?? 牛津釋義
tortoise
n
slow-moving four-footed reptile with a hard shell 陸龜; 龜.
?? 擴展釋義
*['t?:t?s]n. 龜, 行動遲緩的人
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Let us be calm, gentlemen.
先生們，請安靜。
They got on so well that Fred decided not to go to the lecture but to show the tourist around the university instead.
他們相處得很融洽，于是弗雷德決定不去聽課，而帶領這位游客到這所大學各處參觀。
North Island is famous for an area of hot springs, some of which throw hot water high into the air.
北島以其溫泉區而聞名，其中有一些溫泉將熱水高高地噴向空中。