Did you serve this gentleman half an hour ago, Caroline? He says he's the man who bought these books.
卡罗琳,半小时前你接待过这位先生吗?他说他就是买这两本书的人。
新概念英语第一册 Lesson 121 The man in a hat

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serve [sɝv] 词频1 词根: 服侍
vt.& vi. (为…)服务;任(职);提供;端上; vt. 招待;(为…)工作;对…有用;向…供应; vi. 适合;服役;供职;[网球、羽毛球]发球; n. 网球等发球;发球权;所发的球;
💡 serv(serve)+e(动词后缀)→服务;供应;伺候;备餐;开球;发球
"Serve with a green salad."
端上去的时候配一份生菜色拉。
近义:tend, assist, pour, supply, dish, kickoff
gentleman ['dʒɛntlmən] 词频1 词根: 出生
n. 先生;绅士;有身份地位的人;
💡 gentle温和的+man人→绅士;有教养的人
"Thank you—you're a real gentleman."
谢谢您—您是个真正的君子。
近义:aristocrat, lord, noble, patrician, sir, cavalier 反义:plebe, commoner
half [hæf] 词频1
adj. 一半的,半个的; n. 半;一半;(啤酒等饮料的)半品脱;(比赛、音乐会等的)半场; adv. 一半;部份地;
"He has sunk half his fortune into a new business undertaking."
他已把一半财产投资于一个新企业.
近义:mid, midway, partially, semi 反义:absolutely, off, outright, perfectly, plumb, positively
hour ['aʊɚ] 词频1
n. 小时,钟头;时间,时刻;固定时间;课时;
"The traffic in the city is chaotic in the rush hour."
在上下班高峰时间,城市的交通混乱不堪。
近义:time, date
bought [bɔt] 词频1
v. 购买,购得( buy的过去式和过去分词 );做出牺牲以获得;够支付;买通;
"He bought extra food in anticipation of more people coming than he'd invited."
他预料来的客人会比邀请的多,就多买了食物。

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