Last Christmas, the circus owner, Jimmy Gates,
去年圣诞节，马戏团老板吉米。
新概念英语第二册 Lesson 65 Jumbo versus the police

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

circus ['sɝkəs] 词频3 词根: circ
n. 马戏，马戏团;马戏表演（常在大帐篷里进行）;环形广场，（用于某些地名）圆形广场;<口>乱哄哄的热闹场面;
💡 circ圆+us用→圆形的地方用作环形广场→ n. 马戏,马戏团;喧闹的场面;环形广场
"We took the children to the circus."
我们带孩子去看了马戏表演。
近义：arena, auditorium, stadium, bowl, cirque, coliseum
owner ['onɚ] 词频1 词根: er
n. 物主，所有人;
💡 own(拥有)+er(表示人的名词后缀)→所有者
"The painting has been returned to its rightful owner ."
这幅画已归还给合法所有权人。
近义：landholder, master, possessor, proprietor, user, landlord
last [læst] 词频1 词根: /lə/
n. 末尾;最后;上个;鞋楦（做鞋的模型）; vt. 经受住;到…之后;够用;足够维持（尤指某段时间）; adj. 最近的;最后的;最不可能的;惟一剩下的; vi. 持续; adv. 上一次，最近一次;最后;
"The two sides signed a peace accord last July."
在刚过去的七月，双方签订了和平条约。
近义：live, persist, stand, subsist, survive, hindermost 反义：part, croak, decease, depart, die, expire
Christmas ['krisməs] 词频1
n. 圣诞节;
💡 基督（christ）马斯（mas）出生时产生 圣诞节
"the feast of Christmas"
圣诞佳节
近义：yuletide, christmastime, nativity, passover, xmas, yule
jimmy [['dʒimi]]
n. 铁撬\\nvt. 撬
近义：jemmy, lever, pry, prybar, bar, crowbar

📚 更多「新概念英语第二册」例句

I had an amusing experience last year.
去年我有过一次有趣的经历。
Fishing is my favourite sport.
钓鱼是我特别喜爱的一项运动。
The stream wound its way across the field and then flowed right under their tent!
那小溪弯弯曲曲穿过田野，然后正好从他们的帐篷底下流过去。
The villagers have told him that they will not accept the pub even if he gives it away.
村里的人已经告诉他，即使他把小酒店白送人，他们也不要。
I picked up the receiver between two sticky fingers and was dismayed when I recognized the voice of Helen Bates.
我用两个沾满面糊的手指捏起了话筒。当听出是海伦。贝茨的声音时，非常丧气。
It was no use pretending that I had not seen him, so I waved to him.
若再装作没看见他已是没有用了，我只好向他招手。