英语例句："Instead of becoming a doctor, ..." - 中文翻译

Instead of becoming a doctor, however, he became a successful writer of detective stories.

然而，他后来没当上医生，却成了一位成功的侦探小说作家。

新概念英语第三册 Lesson 24 A skeleton in the cupboard

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

doctor ['dɑktɚ] 词频1 词根: doc

n. 医生，大夫;博士;神学家;医疗设备; vt.& vi. 医疗，行医; vt. 修理，装配;假造;搀杂;修改，修饰;

💡 doct教+or表名词，人→教的人→有学问的人→ 博士，医生

"She made an appointment for her son to see the doctor."

她为儿子约定了看医生的时间。

近义：spay, load, adulterate, healer, m.d., medic

however [haʊ'ɛvɚ] 词频1

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

successful [sək'sɛsfl] 词频1 词根: suc

adj. 成功的，如愿以偿的;

💡 suc在下面 + cess 行走，前进 + ful ...的 → success成功 + ful...的 → adj. 成功的,有成就的

"The reforms marked the successful culmination of a long campaign."

这些改革标志着一场长期运动的胜利结束。

近义：jammy, lucky, privileged, prosperous, thriving, thrifty 反义：unsuccessful, wrecked, dashed

writer ['raɪtɚ] 词频2

n. 作家;作者;撰写人;写字…的人;

💡 writ=write写+er人 →作家

近义：literatus, author, redactor, columnist, contributor, editor

detective [dɪ'tɛktɪv] 词频2 词根: tect

adj. 侦探的;适于探测的;用于探测的; n. 侦探;

💡 de相反+tect掩盖+ive...的→无法掩盖→发现→侦探；侦探的

"a pastiche of the classic detective story"

经典侦探故事的仿作

近义：javert, sleuth, shamus, dick, investigator, bloodhound