【提升】新概念英语单词:Lesson 47 A thirsty ghost 嗜酒的鬼魂
Lesson 47 A thirsty ghost嗜酒的鬼魂
thirsty [?θ??sti] adj. 贪杯的
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A: He is really a thirsty soul.
B: Why do you say so?
A：他是个十足的酒徒。
B：你为什么这么说？
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ghost [ɡ?ust] n. 鬼魂
【例】He looked as if he had seen a host.
他看上去就像见到了鬼似的。
【扩】wraith 鬼魂，幽灵
haunt [h??nt] v. （鬼）来访，闹鬼
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A: Why does he want to move?
B: He feared the soul of his deceased wife would haunt him.
A：他为什么想要搬家？
B：他害怕亡妻的鬼魂会来缠扰他。
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block [bl?k] v. 堵
furniture [?f??nit??] n. 家具
【扩】furnishings 家具
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A: What floor is the furniture on?
B: It's on the sixth floor.
A：家具在哪层楼？
B：在六楼。
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whisky [?wiski] n. 威士忌酒
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A: Is there anything breakable in your bag?
B: Yes, there's a bottle of whisky.
A：您的袋子里有什么易碎的东西吗？
B：有，有一瓶威士忌。
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suggest [s??d?est] v. 暗示
【派】suggestion 建议
【搭】suggest sb. to do sth.
建议某人做某事
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A: The number of customers suggests that it's not popular.
B: But I don't know why the customers don't like it.
A：顾客的数量暗示着它并不受欢迎。
B：但我不明白顾客为什么不喜欢它。
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shake [?eik] (shook [?uk], shaken [??eik?n]) v. 摇动
【扩】sway 摇动
【搭】shake hands 握手
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A: My feet are asleep.
B: You'd better stand up and shake them.
A：我的脚都麻了。
B：你最好站起来抖抖脚。
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accept [?k?sept] v. 接受
【派】acceptable 可接受的
【扩】accept one's suggestion 接受建议
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A: Is playing golf popular in your country?
B: Not so much. Golf hasn't been widely accepted in our country yet.
A：打高尔夫球在你们国家流行吗？
B：不是太流行。在我们国家，高尔夫球还没有被广泛接受。
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