No, I don't I'm John Smith the telephone engineer and I'm repairing your telephone line.
不,不是。我是电话工程师约翰。史密斯,我正在修理您的电话线。
新概念英语第一册 Lesson 139 Is that you, John

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

telephone ['tɛlə'fon] 词频1 词根: tele
n. 电话;电话机;(电话机的)话筒;受话器; vt.& vi. 以电话传送(消息),给(某人)打电话;用电话与(某人)交谈;
💡 tele远,传送+phone声音→远方声音传过来 → 电话
"The telephone was out of order, but is functional now."
电话刚才坏了, 但现在可以用了.
近义:phone, call, blower, telephonic
engineer [,ɛndʒɪ'nɪr] 词频1 词根: er
n. 工程师,技师;(轮船的)机师;〈美〉(火车的)司机,;(陆军的)工兵; vt. 设计,策划;安排或处理;改变…的基因(或遗传)结构;
💡 engine发动机+er人 →工程师
"They're sending an engineer to fix the phone."
他们要派一名技师来安装电话。
近义:invent, style, blueprint, conceive, contrive, delineate 反义:recopy, reduplicate, replicate, reproduce, trace, transcribe
john [[dʒɔn]]
n. 盥洗室, 厕所, 嫖客
近义:punter, latrine, loo, outhouse, privy, restroom
smith [[smiθ]] 词频3
n. 铁匠, 金属品工匠\\n[机] 锻造工, 上手
近义:smelter, blacksmith, caster, forger, foundryman
line [laɪn] 词频1 词根: /lə/
n. 线条;排;行列;界线; vt. 排队;用线标出;沿…排列成行;给…安衬里; vi. 形成一层;排队;击出平直球;
"workers on the assembly line"
装配线上的工人
近义:overlay, recap, resurface, clad, coat, cover

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