One of the thieves was struck by a heavy statue, but he was too busy helping himself to diamonds to notice any pain.
一个窃贼被一尊很重的雕像击中，但由于他忙着抢钻石首饰，竟连疼痛都顾不上了。
新概念英语第三册
Lesson 6 Smash-and-grab
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 注意;布告;警告;预告;
vt.& vi. 注意;
vt. 通知;留心;关照;注意到;
vi. 引起注意;
💡 not知道，注意+ice表名词 → 注意；通知
"The notice was set above the door, and I didn't see it."
通知贴在门的上方, 我没看见.
近义：apprehend, note, observe, perceive, realize, see
反义：ignore, overlook, pass, unheed, disregard, neglect
n. 雕像，塑像;
vt. 用雕像装饰;
💡 stat站着+ue名词→站着的雕像 → 雕像
"The statue was brought to Rome in antiquity ."
这座雕像是古时运到罗马的。
adj. 重的，沉重的;大量的，浓密的;激烈的;重型的;
n. 重物;庄重的角色;
adv. 密集地;大量地;笨重地;
"There is heavy traffic in the downtown area tonight."
今夜闹市区交通繁忙。
近义：hotshot, lion, mogul, nabob, notable, personage
反义：ingravid, lightweight, thin, underweight, weightless, filmy
adj. 忙碌的;占线;繁华的;爱管闲事的;
vt. 忙着做某事;使奔走;使经营;
n. 〈英俚〉侦探;包打听;
"Are you busy tonight?"
你今晚忙吗？
近义：occupy, employ, occupied, engaged, crowded, frequented
反义：jobless, leisured, uncomfortable, vacant, workless, idle