When I returned form abroad recently, a particularly officious young Customs Officer clearly regarded me as a smuggler.
最近一次，我也出国归来，碰上一位特别好管闲事的年轻海关官员，他显然把我当成走私犯。
新概念英语第三册
Lesson 11 Not guilty
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 形状，形式;外形;方式;表格;
vt. 形成;构成;组织;塑造;
vi. 形成，产生;排队，整队;
💡 form =shape,表示”形状”
"The noun " mouse " is the singular form of " mice " ."
名词mouse是 mice 的单数形式.
近义：past, background, record, dossier, antecedents, institute
反义：hypertrophy, misshape, twist, uglify, warp, contort
adv. 到国外，在海外;广为流传地;
adj. 往国外的;
n. 海外，异国;
💡 a(on)+broad→在国外；远；广
"I had always been attracted by the idea of working abroad."
我总是向往去国外工作。
近义：out, outdoors, outside, away, without, overseas
adv. 最近，近来;不久以前;近日;新近;
💡 recent最近+ly表副词 →最近
"Relations between Japan and China have recently been on the mend."
最近,中日关系在向好的方面发展.
近义：just, lately, latterly, newly, nowadays, overnight
反义：heretofore, once, previously, rather, thereinbefore, whilom
adv. 特别;尤其;异乎寻常地;
💡 particular特别的+ly...地→有自己的部分地→特别地
"Spending the holidays in Britain wasn't a prospect that I found particularly appealing."
在英国度假对我并不特别有吸引力。
近义：namely, peculiarly, privately, properly, really, singularly
adj. 过分殷勤的，爱管闲事的，爱显示权力的;
adv. 过分殷勤地;
n. 过分殷勤，爱管闲事;
"a nasty officious little man"
讨厌、好管闲事的家伙
近义：obliging, accommodating, interfering, meddlesome, meddling, nosey