I once spend an uncomfortable weekend which I shall never forget at his house.
有一次,我在他家里度周末,过得很不愉快。这事我永远不会忘记。
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
adv. 一次,一趟;一倍;曾经;一旦;
conj. 一旦…就…;一经;
n. 一次,一回;
💡 on=one一+ce次 → 一次
"Once in the bloodstream, the bacteria adhere to the surface of the red cells."
细菌一进入血液里,就附着在红细胞表面上。
近义:heretofore, occasionally, onetime, previously, sometimes, thereinbefore
spend
[spɛnd]
词频1
词根: sp-
vt.& vi. 用钱,花钱;
vt. 花费;消耗;花(时间);度过;
n. (为某目的或某段时间内的)花销,花费,开销;
💡 s(dis-=apart)+pend(hang)→花费;耗用
"My kids spend hours chatting on the phone to their friends."
我的几个孩子在电话上和朋友聊天一聊就是几个小时。
近义:outlay, consume, deplete, disburse, dissipate, drain
反义:husband, keep, maintain, conserve
adj. 不舒服的;令人不舒服的;不自在的;不安的;
💡 un不,没有+comfortable形容词后缀,能…的→不能一起强大→不舒服的
"I couldn't sleep because the bed was so uncomfortable."
这床太不舒服了,我睡不着觉。
近义:inconvenient, awkward, uneasy, unemployed, comfortless, constrained
反义:inviting, snug, cosey, cozie, comfy, cosy
vt. 忘记,忘却;忽略,疏忽;遗落;忘掉;
vi. 忘记;忽视;
💡 for(为了)+get(得到):为了得到新的,先要 忘记旧的
"Don't forget to bolt the door."
别忘了闩门。
近义:neglect, overlook, shelve, unlearn, bury, disappear
反义:awake, recall, recollect, retrospect, revive, celebrate
house
[haʊs]
词频1
词根: /hə/
n. 房屋;全家人;(从事某种生意的)公司;(英国)下议院;
v. 给…提供住房;收藏;安置;
"a house among the trees"
树林中的一座房子
近义:host, keep, lodge, quarter, shelter, accommodate
反义:oust, out, expel, deport, dispossess, exile