新概念英語單詞第3冊Lesson33:A day to remember難忘的一天

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prelude ['preljuːd] 序幕,前奏;
    【單詞擴充】prelusion前奏,序幕
    【單詞搭配】prelude sb.from sth.阻止某人做某事
    【單詞例句】
    The fighting in the streets may be a prelude to more serious trouble.
    街頭打斗可能是更嚴重糾紛的序曲。
    unforeseen [ʌnfɔː'siːn] adj.意料之外的
    series ['sɪəriːz; -rɪz] n.系列
    【單詞搭配】a series of 一系列 in senes連續(xù)
    【單詞例句】
    A:He proposed to hold a series of informal meetings.
    A:他建議舉行一系列非正式會議。
    B:But it needs much time in that way.
    B:但那樣的話,我們就需要很多時間。
    catastrophe [kə'tæstrəfɪ] 大禍,災難
    【單詞擴充】disaster災難
    【單詞搭配】ecological catastrophe生態(tài)災難
    【單詞例句】
    A:The flood in their country last year was a major catastrophe.
    A:去年他們國家的洪水是—場大災難。
    B:Yes,many buildings were destroyed.
    B:是的,很多房子都被毀了。
    crockery ['krɒkərɪ] n.陶器,瓦器
    【單詞擴充】ceramics陶瓷 porcelain瓷器
    【單詞例句】
    A:I'd like to have something typically Chinese.
    A:我想要具有典型中國特色的東西。
    B: May I suggest you buy some crockery?
    B:我可以建議您買些陶器嗎?
    suburb ['sʌbɜːb] n.郊區(qū)
    collide [kə'laɪd] v.猛撞
    learner ['lɜːnə] n.初學者
    【單詞擴充】beginner初學者
    【單詞例句】
    A:Let's play chess.
    A:我們下盤國際象棋吧。
    B: I'm a leamer. I'm afraid I can't play it well。
    B:我是初學者,我怕我下不好。
    panic ['pænɪk]n. 驚慌,恐慌
    【派生詞】panicky恐慌的
    【單詞搭配】get into a panic驚慌起來 press the panic button驚慌失措
    【單詞例句】
    The audience were thrown into a panic when the fire started.
    一起火,觀眾頓時陷入一片恐慌。
    windscreen ['wɪndskriːn] n.(汽車的)擋風玻璃
    alongside [əlɒŋ'saɪd] prep.在……的旁邊,與……并排
    【單詞構造】along(沿著)+side(邊的)=alongside(在……的旁邊)
    【單詞例句】
    A: The car pulled up alongside.
    A:那車在旁邊停下了。
    B: Is there anything wrong with it?
    B:車有什么毛病了嗎?
    slide [slaɪd] (slid[slid], slid)v.滑, 回避
    【單詞搭配】slide over回避 slide into不知不覺陷入
    【單詞例句】
    A: You can't slide over the fact that the quality is good.
    A:你回避不了這樣一個事實,那就是這質量確實很好。
    B: Yes, but the price is really too high.
    B:是的,但是這價錢確實是很高。
    stray [streɪ] adj. 迷失的,離群的 v.迷路,偏離
    【單詞搭配】a stray dog流浪狗 stray hair稀疏的頭發(fā)
    【單詞例句】
    He was wounded by a stray bullet.
    他被流彈擊傷。
    confusion[kən'fjuːʒən] n.混亂
    【單詞例句】
    That will lead to confusion.
    那樣做會引起混亂的。
    greedy ['griːdɪ] adj.貪婪的
    【派生詞】greedily貪婪地
    【單詞擴充】rapacious貪婪的 voracious貪婪的
     【單詞例句】
    A: Jack is not satisfied with the result.
    A:杰克對這個結果并不滿意。
    B: The greedy man is always insatiate.
    B:貪心者從不滿足。
    devour [dɪ'vaʊə] v.狼吞虎咽地吃