自學新概念英語第三冊必背單詞:Lesson 4

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Lesson 4
    The double life of Alfred Bloggs
    阿爾弗雷德.布洛格斯的雙重生活
    【New words and expressions】 生詞和短語
    double:雙重的
    ★manual
    adj. 體力的
    =physical
    manual work: 體力工作
    mental work: 腦力工作
    ★collar
    n. 衣領
    white-collar:白領(do mental work)
    bule-collar: 藍領(do manual work)
    (get) hot underthe collar:怒氣沖天
    ★sacrifice
    v. 犧牲,獻出
    vt.……to give up for good purpose
    sacrifice one's life for the country
    sacrifice time
    n.……
    make many sacrifices
    ★privilege
    n. 好處
    =advantage
    特權(special right)
    犧牲掉自己的好處:
    sacrifice one's advantage/privilege
    特許某人做某事:
    give sb.the privilege of doing sth.
    privileged:(a.)榮幸的
    ★dustman
    n. 清潔工
    ★corporation
    n. 公司
    ★overalls
    n. 工作服
    ★shower
    n. 淋浴
    ★secret
    n. 秘密
    a. keep secret:保密
    It's between you and me.
    I'll keep it to myself.
    confidential:機密的
    in secret:私下里
    =secretly,in private,privately
    I was told about it in secret.
    in the secret:知道內情
    He was in the secret form the beginning
    ★status
    n. 地位
    =social position
    status
    statue:雕像,塑像