新东方新概念英语第三册课堂笔记-第14课 Lesson 14 A noble gangster 贵族歹徒 【New words and expressions】 生词和短语 ★gangster n. 歹徒,强盗 a band of gangsters 一伙强盗 robber 抢劫犯,抢劫者;bandit强盗,土匪 brigand 强盗,土匪,盗贼,草寇;书面用语 hooligan 流氓,不良分子 hoodlum 罪犯,恶汉;口语 rascal 淘气,捣蛋鬼;口语 ★Chicago n. 芝加哥(美国城市) ★protection n. 保护 protection money 保护费 protect v.: protect from We must protect our eyes from the sunshine. protective adj. 保护的 protector n. 保护者 protege n. 被保护者 ★promptly adv. 准时地 I give him a ring and he call me back promptly He was so sleepy that he went to sleep promptly. on time 准时/in time 及时 punctually adv. 守时地 ★destroy v. 毁掉;消灭 destroy n. 强盗毁灭,消灭,完全的摧毁 The earthquake destroyed the city./You destroyed his dream. damage n. v.强调受损程度不很严重,可以被修复 The big clock was damaged. break v.n. 强调弄坏,弄断 Two of the strings were broken. spoil v. 强调把事情搅和了 spoil the party; spoil the holiday ★remarkable adj. 不寻常的 remarkable adj.: unusual; uncommon; extraordinary a remarkable event 不同寻常的事件;an extraordinary event outstanding adj.突出的,杰出的,卓越的 Our headmaster is an outstanding youth. distinguished adj. 杰出的,卓越的,不同非凡的 eminent adj. 显赫的,杰出的,有名的,优良的 a distinguished physicist; an eminent surgeon; an eminent judge a distinguished layer well-known adj. 强调众所周知的 famous adj. 因卓越的贡献和成绩而流芳百世的 She is well-known in the musical world/This is well-known fact. He is a famous moviestar./ Luxun is famous for his articles. notorious adj. 臭明昭著的,臭名远扬的;be famous for bad things Hitler is notorious. infamous adj. 身名狼藉的 renowned adj. 某人或某事以其独特的品质、个性而闻名 Hangzhou is renowned for... ★hand n. 帮,团伙 a band of robbers 一伙强盗 mob n. 表示贬义色彩的团伙、帮派;a mob of hooligans 一伙流氓 gang n. 一伙;a gang of thieves nest n. 窝;a nest of bandits pack n. 团伙、帮派;a pack of hoodlums ★Florence n. 佛罗伦萨(意大利城市) ★city-state n. (古代)城邦 ★hire v. 租出,雇给 hire;rent;let;employ hire out; rent out 租给 Does this firm hire out cars? rent out 租给,雇给;主要强调出租房屋 He rent out his house to a tourist. let 出租房屋;let his house/Please let your house to me. hire from; rent hrom 租进来 He hired a car from us/ I rent a room from Mrs.Johnson. hire 指短期雇佣体力劳动者 employ 指长期雇佣或聘用脑力劳动者 We employed her as our advisor. The factory employed 500 workers. He hired two helpers ★prince n. 君主,诸候 ★Florentine n. 佛罗伦萨人 ★funeral n. 葬礼 ★dedicate v. 奉献,题献给 dedicate to He dedicated his first book to his mother dedicate 献身,奉献;比devote更为正式而庄重 I devote my time to helping my students. He dedicates his life to his motherland. He dedicated his life to science. ★memory n. 纪念 You have a |
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