My nephew, George, has a money box but it is always empty.
我的外甥乔治有一个储蓄罐，但总是空空的。
新概念英语第三册 Lesson 15 Fifty pence worth of trouble

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

george [[dʒɔ:dʒ]]
n. 乔治（男子名）；自动操纵装置；英国最高勋爵勋章上的圣乔治诛龙图
近义：jorge
money ['mʌni] 词频1
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
empty [ˈɛmptɪ] 词频1 词根: 抓住
adj. 空的，空虚的，空洞的;空闲的，无效的，徒劳的;无聊的，愚蠢的;言语或行动空洞的; vt. （使）成为空的， 把…弄空;把…腾出来; vi. 成为空的;流空; n. 空车;空的东西;
💡 俺不提（谐音）： 空洞的东西俺不提
"He's going out with an empty-headed bimbo half his age."
他正在同一个年龄比他小一半的傻里傻气的性感女子来往。
近义：sap, vacate, void, drain, dump, evacuate 反义：load, proliferate, abounding, laden, overcrowded, overstuffed
nephew ['nɛfju] 词频2
n. 侄子，外甥;
💡 侄儿那无用（谐音nephew) 侄女捏死（谐音niece) 表亲是客人（谐音cousin)
"He entrusted the task to his nephew."
他把这任务托付给了他的侄儿。

📚 更多「新概念英语第三册」例句

There are plenty of high-rise windowsills to fall from! One cat, Sabrina, fell 32 storeys, yet only suffered from a broken tooth.
有一只叫萨伯瑞的猫从32层楼上掉下来，但只摔断一颗牙。
Boxing matches were very popular in England two hundred years ago.
两百年前，拳击比赛在英国非常盛行。
The noble stared at the blank sheet of paper for a few seconds.
贵族盯着纸看了几秒钟，
However, a new type of humour, which stems largely from the U.S.,has recently come into fashion.
然而，近来一种新式幽默流行了起来，这种幽默主要来自美国。
Students often create amusing situations which are funny to everyone except the victims.
大学生们常常做的是制造一种可笑的局面，使大家笑上一场，当然受害者是笑不出来的。
Industrialized farming methods produce cheap meat products: beef, pork and chicken.
工业化的农作方式生产出廉价的肉类制品——牛肉、猪肉和鸡肉。