Harry used to consider it a great joke to go into expensive cosmetic shops and make outrageous requests for goods that do not exist.
哈里曾认为走进一家名贵化妆品商店，荒唐地提出要买一种根本不存在的商品是件开心的事儿。
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
vt.& vi. 考虑;把（某人，某事）看作…，认为（某人，某事）如何;考虑，细想;
vt. 考虑;认为;看重;以为;
vi. 仔细考虑;深思;
💡 con共同+sid坐+er表名词→坐在一起思考→考虑
"They consider him to be nothing but an imposter."
他们认为他不过是个骗子而已.
近义：hold, assume, mull, opine, perpend, ponder
反义：ignore, neglect, overleap, overlook, overrule, pass
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. 粗暴的;无法容忍的;反常的;令人惊讶的;
💡 out过度+rage疯狂+ous...的 →残暴的，骇人的
"Her outrageous behaviour at the party offended everyone."
她在聚会上的无礼行为触怒了每一个人.
近义：offensive, outraging, scandalous, diabolical, disgraceful, exorbitant
反义：principled, righteous, deontological, ethical, apologetic, laudable
vi. 存在;生存;生活;继续存在;
💡 ex出+ist站立→站出来→活下来→存在，生存
"There exist many sources of energy both potential and kinetic."
存在着许多势能和动能的能源.
近义：be, live, subsist
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