It turned out to be snoring! Men were found to be the worst offenders.
它竟然是鼾声。人类是这方面的罪魁祸首。
新概念英语第三册 Lesson 47 Too high a price

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found [faʊnd] 词频1 词根: found
vt. 创办,成立,建立; v. 发现( find的过去式);找到;到达;发觉;
💡 found基础 → 为(房屋等)打基础,建立,创立
"In some stories, genies are always found inside a lamp or bottle."
在一些故事里, 灯里或瓶子中总是装有妖怪.
近义:base, ground, establish, institute, mount, rest 反义:invalidate, abrogate, negate, nullify, omit, outlaw
worst [wɝst] 词频2
adj. 最差的;最严重的;最令人不满的;最糟的; n. 最坏的事情;最严重的事; adv. 最坏;最糟;最严重; vt. 胜过,击败;
"It was possibly their worst performance ever."
这也许是他们迄今为止最糟糕的表现。
近义:master, overcome, overpower, pip, thrash, vanquish 反义:mint, optimal, optimum, preferable, superior, better
snoring
v. 打呼噜, 打鼾( snore的现在分词 )
近义:snore, roar
turned
a. 变质的;被转动的;[金属加工]车削的
offenders
n. 冒犯者( offender的复数形式 ); 犯规者; 罪犯; 妨害…的人(或事物)

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