Mum or dad, of course, provide a regular supply of pocket money, but uncles and ants are always a source of extra income.
爸爸妈妈当然经常给孩子零花钱,但是,叔舅婶姨也是孩子们额外收入来源。
新概念英语第三册 Lesson 15 Fifty pence worth of trouble

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course [kɔrs] 词频1 词根: course
n. 课程;航线;行动方向;一道菜; vt. 快速地流动;奔流;跑过;追逐; vi. 沿…(方向)前进;指引航线;快跑;迅速移动;
💡 cour 发生+se → n. 发展;进程,课程,一道菜
"There were only three of us on the advanced course."
只有我们三人学高级课程。
近义:racecourse, racetrack, speedway, track, pass, range
provide [prə'vaɪd] 词频1 词根: vid
vt.& vi. 提供,供给,供应; vt. 规定;提供(+for);装备;预备; vi. 抚养,赡养(+for);做准备;预约(for 或 against);
💡 pro提前+vid看+e→提前看好→预备;提供
"We flatter ourselves that we provide the best service in town."
我们相信我们提供的服务在本市最好.
近义:minister, procure, provision, purvey, stock, supply
regular ['rɛgjəlɚ] 词频1 词根: reg
adj. 有规律的;规则,整齐的;不变的;合格的; n. 正规军;主力(或正式)队员;常客; adv. 定期地;经常地;
💡 reg国王+ular...的 → 国王统治的 → 规则的
"He's been given a regular ten - minute slot on the radio."
电台定期给他十分钟的节目广播时间.
近义:patron, frequenter, habitue, normal, ordinary, standard 反义:infrequent, irregular, matchless, nonconforming, atypical, peculiar
supply [sə'plaɪ] 词频1 词根: sup
vt. 供给;补充;弥补(缺陷、损失等);向…提供(物资等); n. 供给物;储备物质;粮食; vi. 暂代他人职务;
💡 sup在下面+ply重叠,折叠→重叠下去→供应[下去],补给
"an adequate supply of hot water"
热水供应充足
近义:minister, munition, procure, provide, provision, purvey 反义:move, rob, take, budge, inadequacy, insufficiency
source [sɔrs] 词频1
n. 根源,本源;源头,水源;原因;提供消息的人; vt. (从…)获得;发起;向…提供消息;寻求(尤指供货)的来源; vi. 原料来源;起源;寻求来源;寻求生产商(或提供商);
💡 source(rise)→泉源;源头
"I've heard from a reliable source that company is running very badly."
我已从一位可靠人士那儿获悉,这家公司经营得非常糟糕.
近义:resort, resource, procedence, provenance, provenience, root

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