新概念英語第一冊試聽課

新概念英語第三冊原文關鍵句解析

New words and expression 生詞和短語

Double adj.兩倍的, 雙重的

manual adj.體力的 (=physical adj.身體的, 物質的)

manual work 體力工作

mental work 腦力工作

collar n.衣領

white-collar adj.白領階層的, 腦力勞動者(those who do mental work)

blue-collar adj藍領階級的, 工人階級的(those who do manual work)

get hot under the collar 怒氣沖天

-- He got hot under the collar when he knew that they laughed at him.

sacrifice vt.犧牲，獻出 (to give up for good purpose)

-- sacrifice one‘s life for the country

-- sacrifice time

sacrifice n.犧牲 (-- make many sacrifices)

privilege n.好處 (=advantage n.優(yōu)勢, 有利條件, 利益)

-- sacrifice one‘s advantage/privilege 犧牲掉某人的好處

privilege n.特權, 特別待遇(=special right)

-- give sb the privilege of doing sth 特許某人做某事

privileged a.榮幸的

-- We are privileged tonight to have our headmaster as our speaker.

dustman n.清潔工

corporation n.公司

overalls n.工作服

shower n.淋浴

secret n.秘密 adj.秘密的, 隱秘的

Confidential adj.機密的

keep secret 保密

-- It‘s between you and me. 此事只介于你我之間。

-- I‘ll keep it to myself. 我會保守秘密的。

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 from the beginning

status n.地位(=social position)

statue n.雕像, 塑像

rise n.發(fā)生, 出現(xiàn)

loss n.損失

fellow n.伙伴, 朋友, 同事 adj.同伴的, 同事的, 同道的