The guest who arrives half an hour too soon is the greatest nuisance.
客人提前半小时到达是令人讨厌的。
新概念英语第三册 Lesson 60 Too early and too late

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

guest [ɡɛst] 词频1
n. 客人;旅客;特邀嘉宾;[动]寄生虫; v. 做特邀嘉宾;做客串;做特约演员; adj. 客人的;客座的;为客人准备的;
💡 该死的(谐音): 客人 网友：tom 补充：guest（客人）guess(猜测）主人的心思，以便投其所好。
"He was a guest speaker at the conference."
他是会议的特邀演讲人。
近义：lodger, boarder, visitant, visitor, caller 反义：entertainer, flatterer
half [hæf] 词频1
adj. 一半的，半个的; n. 半;一半;（啤酒等饮料的）半品脱;（比赛、音乐会等的）半场; adv. 一半;部份地;
"He has sunk half his fortune into a new business undertaking."
他已把一半财产投资于一个新企业.
近义：mid, midway, partially, semi 反义：absolutely, off, outright, perfectly, plumb, positively
hour ['aʊɚ] 词频1
n. 小时，钟头;时间，时刻;固定时间;课时;
"The traffic in the city is chaotic in the rush hour."
在上下班高峰时间，城市的交通混乱不堪。
近义：time, date
soon [sun] 词频1
adv. 立刻，马上;一会儿，不久;快;宁愿;
💡 速(谐音): 迅速
"The whole building was soon ablaze."
整栋大楼很快就熊熊燃烧起来。
近义：hereupon, apace, immediately, promptly, pronto, quickly 反义：langsyne, lately, whilom, yesterday, yesteryear, yore
nuisance ['nusns] 词频3
n. 讨厌的东西（人，行为）麻烦事;非法妨害，损害;麻烦事;
💡 牛绅士”(谐音): 讨厌的人或物 nuis(源于noise)+ance(名缀):噪音noise 让人讨厌
"I it is a nuisance, this delay."
这样拖延，真是讨厌。
近义：inconvenience, irritant, pother, tribulation, trouble, bother 反义：joy, joyance, joyousness, liking, pleasantness, possession

📚 更多「新概念英语第三册」例句

but, so far, the archaeologists have been unable to discover her identity.
不过，考古工作者至今未能确定这位女神的身份。
The officer unscrewed the cap and put the bottle to his nostrils.
海关官员拧开瓶盖，把瓶子放到鼻子底下。
On the other hand, your stomach would turn at the idea of frying potatoes in animal fat -- the normally accepted practice in many northern countries.
另一方面，你一想到动物油炸土豆就会反胃，但这在北方许多国家却是一种普通的烹任方法。
Though the doctors did his best, the patient's recovery was slow.
尽管医生竭力医治，但病人恢复缓慢。
He threatened to call the police.
威胁说要去叫警察。
The path led to a tiny village perched on the steep sides of a mountain.
顺着小路，我们来到一个座落在陡峭山坡上的小村庄。