Many people find this sort of joke distasteful The following example of 'sick humour' will enable you to judge for yourself.
许多人认为这种笑话是低级庸俗的。下面是个“病态幽默”的实例，你可据此自己作出判断。
新概念英语第三册
Lesson 29 Funny or not
📚 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
n. 分类，类别;品质，本性;方法;一群;
vt.& vi. 分类;整顿，整理;适合;
vt. 挑选;把…分类;将…排顺序;
vi. 分类;交往;协调;
💡 sort(kind)→种类；分类；整理；拣选
"You can't see in this light, but my new coat is a sort of brownish colour."
这种光线下你看不清楚，其实我的新外衣带棕色。
近义：arrange, order, organise, organize, pigeonhole, range
反义：jumble, mess, muss, shuffle, tousle, upset
adj. 后面的，其次的;下列的;顺风的;
n. 崇拜者，拥护者;下列，如下;跟随;随球;
prep. 随后，在…以后;
v. 跟随，接着(follow的现在分词);
💡 follow 跟随 + ing 表示行为、状态、情况及其他 → a.接着的；下列的
"We had sighted the vessel and were following it."
我们已看到那船并在跟随着它.
近义：after, procession, retinue, accompaniment, train, committee
反义：introductory, onetime, back, precedent, preceding, prevenient
n. 例子;榜样;范例;先例;
vt. 作为…的例子;为…做出榜样;
vi. 举例;作为…的示范;
💡 ex出+ ample拿，获得→拿出来→作为榜样 →样本；榜样
"a classic example of poor communication"
缺乏有效沟通的典型实例
近义：illustration, archetype, model, original, paradigm, paragon
vt. 使能够，提供做…的权利[措施];使可能;授予权利或方法;
💡 en使…进入状态+able能够→使能够
"The sessions will enable you to discuss problems with fellow asthma sufferers."
这些环节让你和其他哮喘病患者一起讨论问题.
近义：ease, expedite, facilitate, authorize, qualify, intitle
反义：inactivate, incapacitate, quiesce, void, deactivate, defuse