lesson 58 A spot of bother 一點兒小麻煩
【New words and expressions】 生詞和短語
●lift n. 電梯
●monstrous adj. 極大的，可怕的
●negligence n. 粗心大意
●prudent adj. 謹慎的
●composure n. 鎮(zhèn)靜，沉著
●intruder n. 入侵者(尤指欲行竊者)
●lurk v. 潛藏
●hinder v. 妨礙
●fingerprint n. 指紋
●chaos n. 混亂，無秩序
●inconceivable adj. 不可思議的
●veritable adj. 真正的，地地道道的
●magpie n. 喜歡收藏物品的人
●toss v. 扔
●discard v. 丟棄
●constable n. 警察
●ransack v. 洗劫
●balcony n. 陽臺
●fussy adj. 大驚小怪的，小題大作的
◆lift n. 電梯
elevator
◆monstrous adj. 極大的，可怕的
monstrous ghost
◆negligence n. 粗心大意
carelessness 比其正式
Eg: We must be careful otherwise we would get into trouble because of negligence.
◆prudent adj. 謹慎的
discreet / careful / cautious
◆composure n. 鎮(zhèn)靜，沉著
calm
◆intruder n. 入侵者(尤指欲行竊者)
intrud
burglar
◆lurk v. 潛藏
lurk in the darkness
◆hinder v. 妨礙
hinder sb. from doing sth. / prevent sb. from doing sth.
◆fingerprint n. 指紋
◆chaos n. 混亂，無秩序
in state of chaos
order / disorder
confusion
conceive
◆inconceivable adj. 不可思議的
conceive
conceivable
conceive of
Eg: I can’t conceive of it.
conceive of sth. as
Eg: I conceive of the life there as beautiful picture.
regard as / describe as / imagine as / refer to ... as / think of ... as
conceivable / inconceivable
◆◆veritable adj. 真正的，地地道道的
◆magpie n. 喜歡收藏物品的人
collector
magpie: a person who likes to collect things asmania or serious hobby.
Eg: Let us toss a coin to decide.
◆toss v. 扔
◆discard v. 丟棄
abandon / desert / forsake
discard: give up as useless
discard useless things
discard sth. for
discard a for b
◆constable n. 警察
◆ransack v. 洗劫
Eg: The robbers ransack the bank.
◆balcony n. 陽臺
◆fussy adj. 大驚小怪的，小題大作的
Eg:You are a fussy person.
Read:本課重點詞
●monstrous adj. 極大的，可怕的
●negligence n. 粗心大意
●prudent adj. 謹慎的
●hinder v. 妨礙
●chaos n. 混亂，無秩序
●inconceivable adj. 不可思議的
●toss v. 扔
●discard v. 丟棄
●ransack v. 洗劫
●fussy adj. 大驚小怪的，小題大作的