Our vicar is always raising money for one cause or another,
我们教区的牧师总是为各种各样的事筹集资金。
新概念英语第三册
Lesson 2 Thirteen equals one
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 钱;财富;薪水;款项;
💡 如果乱花 钱，家长会“骂你”（谐音）
"The money was donated by a local businessman who wishes to remain anonymous ."
这笔款子是当地一位不愿透露姓名的企业家捐赠的。
近义：assets, means, resources, specie, wherewithal, readies
n. 原因;动机;理由;事业;
vt. 成为…的原因;导致;引起;使遭受;
💡 不是(be)因为(because) 引起的
"The martyr laid down his life for the cause of national independence."
这位烈士是为了民族独立的事业而献身的.
近义：induce, inspire, instigate, instill, make, occasion
反义：hinder, obstruct, oppose, avert, preclude, prevent
adj. 又一个;再一个;另一的;其他一种;
pron. 另一个，别个;再一个;
"The company has now amalgamated with another local firm."
这家公司现在已与当地一家公司合并了。
近义：other
vicar
['vikə]
n. （英国国教的）教区牧师;（天主教的）主教代理;教皇;代理人;
"She always puts on a posh voice to talk to the vicar."
她总是装腔作势,用一种优雅的嗓音跟教区牧师讲话.
[机] 起油
近义：rearing, bringing, nurture, nurturing, lifting, elevation
反义：insolvency, plunge, bankruptcy, smashup, swoon, tumble