自學(xué)新概念英語第三冊(cè)必背單詞:Lesson 15

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Lesson 15Fifty pence worth of trouble
    五十便士的麻煩
    【New words and expressions】 生詞和短語
    ★appreciate
    v. 欣賞,感激
    The poem is too difficult for me to appreciate.
    I appreciate your help. = be thankful/grateful tosb.
    ★pocket money
    零用錢
    beer money: 留給丈夫的零花錢
    mad money: 女子留作應(yīng)急之用的私房錢
    green money: 美金
    soft/folding money: 紙幣,鈔票
    hard money: 硬幣
    ★thrifty
    adj. 節(jié)約的
    同義詞:economical,frugal
    ★nephew
    n. 侄子,外甥
    ★bounce
    v. 彈起,跳起
    The coin was bounced.
    同義詞:jump(跳躍),leap(躍),hop(單足跳),spring(彈跳;n.彈簧),
    skip(跳躍;略過)
    ★pavement
    n. 人行道
    ★stick (stuck, stuck)
    v. 卡住,夾住,不能再動(dòng)
    stick: 不能跳躍,卡住;堅(jiān)持、粘貼
    You must stick to your idea.
    Stick the stamp on the envelop.
    stick with: 忠實(shí)于...(=be faithful to)
    His arm was stuck.
    ★brigade
    n. 旅,(消防)隊(duì)
    fire brigade;消防隊(duì)
    =fire department
    =fire station
    ★grease
    n. 潤滑油