To tell you the truth,Mrs. Bird,I don't like chicken either!
说老实话,伯德夫人,我也不喜欢鸡。
新概念英语第一册 Lesson 49 At the butcher's

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

truth [trʊθ] 词频1
n. 真理;真相,事实;忠实,忠诚;现实,现实性;
💡 tru相信,真实+th抽象名词 →事实,真理
"He adjured them to tell the truth."
他要求他们讲真话。
近义:honesty, reality, reliability, sooth, substantiality, truthfulness 反义:hypocrisy, imposture, meretriciousness, phoniness, spuriousness, truthlessness
chicken ['tʃɪkɪn] 词频1 词根: chick
n. 鸡;鸡肉;胆小鬼;懦夫; adj. 胆怯的;幼小的;胆小的; vi. 以畏缩的方式去做,失去勇气;在最后一刻因胆怯而退出了;
💡 chick小鸡+en表名词 →小鸡
"chicken breast in aspic"
鸡脯冻
近义:wimp, cower, flinch, funk, pullet, quitter 反义:haywire, heedless, imprudent, inadvertent, incautious, inflexible
tell [tel] 词频1
vt. 告诉,说;辨别;吩咐;讲述; vt.& vi. 分辨,辨别;告诉,吩咐;泄漏;保证; vi. 泄密,告发;(颜色、声音等)显示;识别; n. [考古学](古代村落遗址堆积而成的)台形土墩;[方言]讲的话;谈话;传闻;
💡 他告诉(tell)我,他哥哥很高(tall)
"He adjured them to tell the truth."
他要求他们讲真话。
近义:maintain, assert, asseverate, mention, assure, name 反义:hide, mask, occult, shield, shroud, veil
bird [bɝd] 词频1
n. 鸟,禽;<俚>少女,姑娘,人,家伙,东西;<口>飞机,火箭,导弹; vi. 观察和辨认鸟;捕鸟,打鸟;
💡 把b和d看成两个翅膀
"a bird's nest with two eggs in it"
内有两只鸟蛋的鸟窝
近义:fowl, lassie, miss, babe, skirt, stunner

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