A crowd of people gathered round him and a lady rubbed his arm with soap and butter, but George was firmly stuck.
这时在他周围上了许多人,一位女士在乔治胳膊上抹了肥皂,黄油,但乔治的胳膊仍然卡得紧紧的。
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
n. 人,人类;居民;人民;种族;
vt. 居住于,布满;使住满人,在…殖民;把动物放养在;
💡 popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我讨厌和没有幽默感的人打交道。
近义:populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反义:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
n. (指成年女子,有些人尤其是长者认为这样说比较礼貌)女士;(不尊重的非正式称呼)女人;(在英国对女贵族或贵族成员的妻子女儿或爵士妻子的称呼)夫人;举止文雅且有教养的女子;
💡 lad+y(表示人的名词后缀)→女士;淑女
"She was auditioning for the role of Lady Macbeth."
她试演了麦克佩斯夫人的角色。
近义:ma'am, madam, mrs., ms., woman, ms
反义:gentleman
adv. 坚固地;稳固地;坚定地;坚决地;
💡 firm坚固的+ly...地 → 坚固地
"Make sure the washer is firmly seated before tightening the pipe."
旋紧水管之前,检查一下洗衣机是否已牢牢地固定在底座上了.
近义:intently, massively, assuredly, plumply, securely, solidly
反义:resiliently, elastically
crowd
[kraʊd]
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词根: cr-
n. 人群;群众;一群;
vi. 拥挤,聚集;
vt. 挤满;将…塞进;催逼;
💡 看见(c)一行(row) 拥挤的鹿(d)走近 人群
"The crowd had to stand behind barriers."
人群只好站在障碍物后面。
近义:huddle, swarm, throng, concentrate, jam, mob
反义:part, secede, split, empty, evacuate, person
adj. 圆形的;弧形的;丰满的,肥胖的;整数的;
adv. 到处;在周围;迂回地;朝反方向;
prep. 大约;绕过,环绕;(表示位置)在…四周;附近;
n. 圆,圆形;循环;圆形物,球状物;(会议的)一回合;
vt.& vi. 使成圆形;绕行;拐过,绕过;把…四舍五入;
💡 轻揉(rou) 圆脑(n)袋(d)
"She's a good all-round player."
她是个优秀的全能选手。
近义:circle, cycle, bout, gyre, set, game
反义:rectilineal, straight, undeviating, direct, squared