However, boxing was very crude, for these were no rules and a prizefighter could be seriously injured or even killed during a match.
不过,拳击是十分野蛮的,因为当时没有任何比赛规则,职业拳击手有可能在比赛中受重伤,甚至丧命。
新概念英语第三册
Lesson 21 Daniel Mendoza
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
adv. 不管到什么程度;无论如何;然而;可是;
conj. 不管怎样;
💡 how + ev =age (年龄,时代) + er [名词后缀],表示人,行为的主动者,做某事的人 → ad.然而;不管怎样
"But I am very much believable, however, you'll get him to come."
我相信你不管怎样都能把他请来.
近义:instead, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, rather, regardless
n. 拳击;装箱;做箱(或盒)的材料;箱形的罩(或框);
v. 将…装入盒中(box的ing形式);
💡 box拳击+ing行业 →拳术
"He was once the great white hope of British boxing."
他一度曾是英国拳击的希望所在。
近义:pugilism, pugilistic
crude
[krud]
词频3
词根: crud
adj. 粗糙的,粗杂的;粗鲁的;天然的,未加工的;简陋的;
n. 原[生]材料,天然物质;原油;
💡 crud生的+e → 粗糙的;原始的
"The pipeline supplies Jordan with 15 per cent of its crude oil."
该管道供给约旦15%的原油.
近义:primitive, native, natural, raw, uncut, unprocessed
反义:pure, purified, sheer, smooth, spotless, stainless
adv. 认真地;严肃地;严重地;
💡 serious严肃的 + ly ...地→ adv. 认真地;严重地,严肃地
"Her father is seriously ill in St Luke's hospital."
她父亲住在圣路加医院,病情很重。
近义:owlishly, responsibly, unsmilingly, earnestly, gravely
反义:casually
a. 受伤的, 受损害的, 被触怒的\\n[法] 受害的, 被害的
近义:hurt, offended, sore, struck, wounded, wronged
反义:intact, operational, safe, scatheless, sound, unbroken