She was thinking that she must reprimand her home help the next morning for such a monstrous piece of negligence,
她心想明天上午一定要好好训斥那个干家务的帮手,她竟如此疏忽大意。
新概念英语第三册 Lesson 58 A spot of bother

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monstrous ['mɑnstrəs] 词频3 词根: monstr
adj. 丑陋的;巨大的;畸形的;与传说中怪物相象的;
💡 monstr显示+ous...的 → 巨大的;可怕的
"The killer committed monstrous acts."
那个嗜杀成性的凶手犯下了骇人听闻的罪行.
近义:horrible 反义:arresting, lovable, lovely, beauteous, charming, adorable
negligence ['nɛɡlɪdʒəns] 词根: lect
n. 疏忽;[法]过失;粗心大意;
💡 neg没有+lig选择,收集+ence名词后缀 →疏忽,过失
"The burden of proof lay on the plaintiff to prove negligence."
证明对方犯有疏忽罪的举证责任落在原告身上.
近义:improvidence, incaution, laches, neglect, neglectfulness, oversight 反义:heedfulness, application, industriousness, industry, intentness, interest
thinking ['θiŋkiŋ] 词频1
n. 思考;想法,思想;意见;见解; adj. 有思想的;有理性的; v. “think”的现在分词;
"She's thinking about a career in banking."
她正在考虑从事银行业。
近义:approach, judgement, judgment, notion, opinion, sentiment
must [mʌst] 词频1
aux. 必须;必然要;(做出逻辑推断);(表示坚持); n. 必须做的事,必不可少的事物;葡萄汁;霉臭;麝香; vt.& vi. (表示必要或很重要)必须;(提出建议)应该;得;(表示很可能或符合逻辑)一定; adj. 不可或缺的;狂暴的;
"You must be able to speak French for this job."
干这项工作你得会说法语。
近义:ought, should, necessaries, necessity, precondition, prerequisite
reprimand ['rɛprɪmænd]
n. 训斥;惩戒;谴责; vt. 谴责;惩戒;责难;
"His boss gave him a reprimand for being late."
他的老板因他迟到而训了他一顿.
近义:rebuke, remonstrate, reprehend, reproach, reprove, scold 反义:laud, cheer, compliment, joy, felicitate, felicitation

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