Aeroplanes have the reputation of being dangerous and even hardened travellers are intimidated by them.
飞机以危险而著称,连老资格的旅行者也怕飞机。
新概念英语第三册 Lesson 44 Speed and comfort

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reputation [,rɛpju'teʃən] 词频4 词根: put
n. 名气,名声;好名声;信誉,声望;荣誉,名望;
💡 re再+put认为,思考+ation名词后缀 → 再让人想起的东西 → 名声
"Their reputation for fairness is a matter for pride."
他们公正的名声令他们引以为豪.
近义:name, prestige, renown, repute, standing, status 反义:shame, unpopularity, belittling, dishonourableness, dishonouring, disgrace
dangerous ['dendʒərəs] 词频1
adj. 危险的;
💡 danger危险+ous.....的 →危险的
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一个突然变得陌生而危险的世界里,他是她唯一的守护神。
近义:hazardous, jeopardous, parlous, perilous, risky, unsafe 反义:innocuous, inoffensive, offenceless, riskless, secure, sure
hardened [['ha:dnd]]
a. 变硬的;坚定的
近义:inured, toughened, callous, calloused, horny, heartless 反义:malleable, mellow, mild, attenuated, softened, squashy
intimidated
v. 恐吓; 威胁\\na. 害怕的; 受到威胁的
近义:browbeaten, cohibited, crestfallen, afraid, abject, hangdog
aeroplanes
n. 飞机( aeroplane的复数形式 )

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