He looked very well though he was rather thirsty, for he drank half a bottle of milk.
它看上去一切正常,只是口渴得很,喝了半瓶牛奶。
新概念英语第三册 Lesson 19 A very dear cat

📚 句中词汇解析

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thirsty ['θɝsti]
adj. 口渴的;渴望(求)…的;干旱的,缺水的;耗油的;
💡 thirst口渴 + y...的→ 口渴的;渴望的,渴求的
"We were hungry and thirsty."
我们又饥又渴。
近义:athirst, dry 反义:hungering, peckish, ravenous, starved, starveling, starving
bottle ['bɑtl] 词频1
n. 瓶子;一瓶(的量);(婴儿)奶瓶;酒; vt. 把…装入瓶中;控制; vi. (街头艺人演出后)收拢钱币;
💡 butta(桶)+le(表示缩小的名词后缀)→瓶
"In some stories, genies are always found inside a lamp or bottle."
在一些故事里, 灯里或瓶子中总是装有妖怪.
近义:cork, backbone, valor, valour, boldness, braveness
though [ðo] 词频1
conj. 虽然,尽管;即使;纵然; adv. 可是,但是;不过;然而;话虽这样说; prep. 但;
"He's the best teacher, even though he has the least experience."
他虽然经验最少,却是最出色的老师。
近义:however, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, tho', howbeit
rather ['ræðɚ] 词频1
adv. 稍微,有点;相当,颇;宁愿;相反地; int. 当然啦,怎么不;
💡 她的(her)老鼠(rat) 相当肥
"I would rather go out tonight, if you don't mind."
如果你不介意的话,我宁愿今晚出去.
近义:heretofore, instead, preferably, preferentially, previously, before
half [hæf] 词频1
adj. 一半的,半个的; n. 半;一半;(啤酒等饮料的)半品脱;(比赛、音乐会等的)半场; adv. 一半;部份地;
"He has sunk half his fortune into a new business undertaking."
他已把一半财产投资于一个新企业.
近义:mid, midway, partially, semi 反义:absolutely, off, outright, perfectly, plumb, positively

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