The next man to approach me was selling expensive pens and watches.
向我兜售的第二个人是卖名贵钢笔和手表的。
新概念英语第三册
Lesson 28 Five pound too dear
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
vt.& vi. 接近，走近，靠近;
vt. 接近;着手处理;使移近;试图贿赂（或影响，疏通）;
n. 方法;途径;接近;
vi. 靠近;
💡 ap一再+proach接近 → 接近；近路，方法
"a bottom-up approach to tackling the problem"
处理这个问题的自下而上的方法
近义：nudge, approximate, near, access, launch, tackle
反义：leave, absquatulate, recede, retire, retreat, scat
adj. 昂贵的，花钱多的;豪华的;
💡 ex出+pens花费+ive形容词后缀→要花钱的→昂贵的
"The two liars asked for more expensive silk."
两个骗子索要了很多昂贵的丝绸。
近义：pricey, costly, dear
反义：inexpensive, knockdown, downscale, downmarket, cheaply
adj. 紧接在后的;次于的;贴近的;紧邻的;
adv. 接下去;然后;居后地;依次的;
n. 下一位;下一个;
prep. 靠近;居于…之后;在…的隔壁;
"The next item on the agenda is the publicity budget."
议程表上的下一项是宣传预算。
近义：oncoming, subsequent, succeeding, upcoming, pursuant, coming
反义：prior, nowadays, presently, today, currently
a. 卖的, 销路好的, 出售的\\n[经] 卖盘, 出售, 销路好
近义：sale, vendition
反义：attainment, procurance, procuration, procurement, purchase, acquirement