My cousin, Harry, keeps a large curiously-shaped bottle on permanent display in his study.
我的堂兄哈里在他的书房里一直摆着一只形状古怪的大瓶子。
新概念英语第三册
Lesson 52 Mud is mud
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 瓶子;一瓶(的量);(婴儿)奶瓶;酒;
vt. 把…装入瓶中;控制;
vi. (街头艺人演出后)收拢钱币;
💡 butta(桶)+le(表示缩小的名词后缀)→瓶
"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:cork, backbone, valor, valour, boldness, braveness
adj. 永久(性)的,永恒的,不变的,耐久的,持久的,经久的;稳定的;常务的,常设的;
n. 电烫发,烫发;
💡 per贯穿,自始至终+man拿住+ent形容词后缀→永久拿住→永恒的
"They are now living together on a permanent basis."
他们现在决定长期同住。
近义:perm, staff, tenured, immutable, lasting, lifelong
反义:passing, temporary, transient, transitional, transitory, nonpermanent
n. 展览,陈列;陈列品,展览品;显示器;炫耀;
vt. 显示;陈列;展开,伸展;夸示,炫耀;
vi. (计算机屏幕上)显示;
💡 pli, ply, plex = fold ,表示”重叠,折叠”#词根助记:dis分开+ploy=将重叠的东西展开=展示
"The exhibition gives local artists an opportunity to display their work."
这次展览为当地艺术家提供了展示自己作品的机会。
近义:show, showing, exhibit, exhibition, exposition, present
反义:mask, obscure, occult, screen, secrete, shade
vt. 一再骚扰;使烦恼;在战争中攻击,掠夺抢劫;
n. 恶魔,恶鬼;胡闹的青年人;伦敦佬;(人名)哈里;
"Harry tried to fix the chair, but he was all thumbs."
哈里想修理那把椅子, 可他笨手笨脚的.
近义:hound, irritate, nag, persecute, pester, plague
adv. 大大地;夸大地;详细地;顺风地;
adj. 大的;大规模的;大型号的;广泛的;
v. 玩个痛快;(尤指跳舞和饮酒)作乐;
"The two large classrooms have been assigned to us."
这两间大教室分配给了我们。
近义:major, sizeable, big, sizable, some, capital
反义:small