There are countless people who, ever since their early years, have learned to associate snails with food.
有不计其数的人们从小就知道蜗牛可做菜。
新概念英语第三册
Lesson 23 One man's meat is another man's poison
📚 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
adj. 有学问的;博学的;学术上的;精通某门学问的;
v. 学习(learn的过去式和过去分词);得知;
💡 learn学习+ed形容词后缀 → 有学问的;学术上的
"He has not yet learned how to be gracious in defeat."
他还没有学会怎样豁达大度地面对失败。
近义:highbrow, informed, knowing, knowledgeable, lettered, literate
vt. (使)发生联系;(使)联合;结交;联想;
vi. 联盟;陪伴同事;
💡 as一再+soci社团+ate动词后缀→结成团队→联合;结合
"I always associate the smell of baking with my childhood."
一闻到烘烤食物的味道我就想起了童年。
近义:join, league, merge, partner, band, unite
反义:part, secede, split, abstract, unpeg, withdraw
adj. 无数的,多得数不清的;恒河沙数;指不胜屈;数不胜数;
"I've warned her countless times."
我警告过她无数次了。
近义:infinite, innumerable, myriad, numberless, uncountable, uncounted
反义:numberable, enumerable
prep. 从…以来;自从…之后;自从;
adv. 以后,此后;后来;(距今几年)以前;(从那时候起几年)以前;
conj. 自从…以来;自从…的时候起;既然;因为;
💡 嫦娥(ce) 至从犯罪(sin)已来很不安 网友:马 胜 敏 补充:1:每天早上都能在寺(si)庙的大门(n)下面看到一个侧(ce)卧着的小男孩,自从寺庙失火以
"She's a changed woman since she got that job."
她自从得到了那份工作,变得判若两人。
近义:thenceforth, thenceforward, thenceforwards, thence, whereas, because