This attracted the attention of Richard Humphries who was then the most eminent boxer in England.
这引起当时英国拳坛名将理查德。汉弗莱斯的注意。
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

attention [ə'tɛnʃən] 词频1 词根: tend
n. 注意，注意力;照料，关怀;殷勤; int. [口令]立正;
💡 at向+tent延伸+ion表名词 →伸展出去听别人讲 →注意力
"He nodded absently, his attention absorbed by the screen."
他专心注视着屏幕，只是心不在焉地点了点头。
近义：heedfulness, application, industriousness, intentness, interest, mindfulness 反义：apathy, impassiveness, impassivity, indifference, indolence, lassitude
eminent ['ɛmɪnənt] 词频3 词根: min
adj. （指人）知名的，杰出的，卓越的;（指品质、特性）明显的，显着的，突出的;显赫的;闻达;
💡 e出+min伸+ent形容词后缀 → 向前伸出的 → 杰出的，突出的
"a man of eminent good sense"
极其明智的人
近义：illustrious, appreciable, lofty, notable, noted, noteworthy 反义：idle, immaterial, inconsequential, inconsiderable, insubstantial, meaningless
boxer ['bɔksə] 词频2
n. （尤指职业）拳击手;拳师狗;装箱者，装箱工;
"a pair of boxer shorts"
一条平脚短内裤
近义：pugilist, fighter
richard [['ritʃəd]]
n. 理查德（男子名）
近义：rick, ricky, ricardo, dick
England ['iŋɡlənd] 词频1
n. 英格兰;英国;
"Report has it that the ballet will visit England before long."
据说这个芭蕾舞团不久将访问英国.
近义：blighty

📚 更多「新概念英语第三册」例句

He had spotted a tiny bottle at the bottom of my case and he pounced on it with delight.
他在我的箱底发现了一只小瓶，高兴地一把抓了起来。
The Verrazano Bridge, which was designed by Othmar Ammann, joins Brooklyn to Staten Island.
维拉萨诺大桥由奥斯马。阿曼设计，连结着布鲁克林与斯塔顿岛，
One would expect them to know their parts by heart and never have cause to falter.
人们以为，这些演员一定会把台词背得烂熟，绝不会临场结巴的，
He was still mumbling something about hospitals at the end of the party when he slipped on a piece of ice and broke his left leg.
晚会结束时，他嘴里还在嘟哝着医院的事，突然踩到一块冰上滑倒了，摔断了左腿。
The latest exhibitions, films, or plays are only a short bus ride away.
坐公共汽车几站路，就可看到最新的展览、电影、戏剧。
They also have the disadvantage of being an expensive form of transport.
飞机另一个缺点是昂贵。