Lesson 8 A famous monastery 【单词列表】

monastery [ˈmɔnəstri] n. 寺院,修道院

【扩】temple 寺院  cloister 修道院,寺庙

【例】Before leaving, he said goodbye to each member of the monastery.

   离开前,他与修道院中的每个人道别。

St. Bernard [ˌseint-bəˈnɑːd] n. 圣伯纳德

pass [pɑːs] n. 关隘

watchdog [ˈwɔtʃdɔɡ] n. 看门狗

rash [ræʃ] adj. 轻率的,鲁莽的

【派】rashness 轻率

【扩】madcap 轻率的  overbold 鲁莽的

【反】cautious 谨慎的

【搭】make a rash decision 匆忙下结论

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A: Don't you think it's rather rash to make a decision now?

B: OK. Let's consider it carefully.

A:这会儿做决定是不是有点儿草率啊?

B:好吧,我们仔细考虑考虑吧。

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enclosure [inˈkləuʒə] n. 围场,圈地

monk [mʌŋk] n. 和尚,僧侣,修道士

privacy [ˈpraivəsi] n. 清静,隐居

【扩】tranquility 宁静  restfulness 宁静

【搭】in privacy 秘密地

【例】We don't have enough privacy living in a dorm.

   在宿舍里住我们没有足够的隐私。

skier [ˈskiːə] n. 滑雪者

【扩】skiing 滑雪

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A: Feel like going skiing with me?

B: You're a good skier? I didn't know that.

A:想跟我去滑雪吗?

B:你是滑雪好手吗?我原来不知道。

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Easter [ˈiːstə] n. 复活节

 

monastery

🇬🇧/ˈmɒnəst(ə)ri/ 🇺🇸/ˈmɑːnəsteri/
A monastery is a building or collection of buildings in which monks live. 修道院

noun [专属名词] 修道院;僧侣

The privations of monastery life were evident in his appearance. 修道院生活的清苦从他的穿着外表明显地表露出来。

与 “monastery” 相关联的词汇

关联 temple /ˈtemp(ə)l/ n. 庙宇;寺院;神殿;太阳穴
关联 nun /nʌn/ n. 修女,尼姑
关联 mosque /mɒsk/ n. 清真寺
关联 monk /mʌŋk/ n. 僧侣,修道士;和尚
关联 nunnery /ˈnʌnəri/ n. 尼姑庵;女修道院

St. Bernard

/,semt-ba'naid/
St. = saint 圣徒

noun [专属名词] 圣伯纳德

The Great St. Bernard Pass connects Switzerland to Italy. 圣伯纳德大山口连接着瑞士和意大利。

与 “St. Bernard” 相关联的词汇

关联 saint /seɪnt/ n. 圣徒;圣人;道德崇高的人
重 点

pass

🇬🇧/pɑːs/ 🇺🇸/pæs/
To pass someone or something means to go past them without stopping. 经过

verb [vi. 不及物动词] 经过,越过;前行,穿过;使穿过;传递,传送;传达(信息);传(球);(所有权)转移,转让;转变,转化;交流,交换;(数量上)超过,突破;(时间)流逝;度过,消磨

When someone or something passes in a particular direction, they move in that direction. 穿过

noun [具体名词] 出入证,通行证;及格,合格;传球;山道,山口;阶段,步骤;(计算机)一次浏览,一次扫描;飞越;变戏法;(击剑中的)戳刺;(不好的)境遇,处境;(桥牌)不叫

A pass in an examination, test, or course is a successful result in it. 考试通过

与 “pass” 相关联的词汇

关联 passport /ˈpɑːspɔːt/ n. 护照,通行证;手段
关联 fail /feɪl/ vi. 失败,不及格;衰退;缺乏;破产
关联 past /pɑːst/ n. 过去;往事
关联 passage /ˈpæsɪdʒ/ n. 通路;走廊;一段(文章)
关联 pose /pəʊz/ v. 摆姿势;装模作样;提出 … 讨论;造成,形成
关联 passion /ˈpæʃ(ə)n/ n. 激情;热情;酷爱;盛怒
关联 passing /ˈpɑːsɪŋ/ adj. 及格的;短暂的;经过的;目前的
关联 bypass /ˈbaɪpɑːs/ vt. 忽视;绕开;设旁路;迂回
关联 compass /ˈkʌmpəs/ n. 指南针,罗盘;圆规
关联 passer /ˈpɑːsə(r)/ n. 旅客;考试合格者;过路人
关联 flunk /flʌŋk/ vi. 失败;放弃;考试不及格
关联 elapse /ɪˈlæps/ vi. 时间过去;消逝
关联 passable /ˈpɑːsəbl/ adj.可通过的
关联 passably /ˈpɑːsəbli/ adv.尚可地,也还过得去地

watchdog

🇬🇧/ˈwɒtʃdɒɡ/ 🇺🇸/ˈwɑːtʃdɔːɡ/
A watchdog is a person or committee whose job is to make sure that companies do not act illegally or irresponsibly. 监察员; 监察委员会

noun [专属名词] 看门狗;监察人

A watchdog is a fierce dog that has been specially trained to protect a particular place. 看门狗

verb [vt. 及物动词] 监督(活动,人等)

These must be agreed by the watchdog. 这些必须经监察者同意。

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来源于 watch /wɒtʃ/ vt. 注视;观察;看守;警戒
关联 watchman /ˈwɒtʃmən/ n. 看守人;巡夜者

rashly

/ˈræʃli/
a rash decision 不经思考的决定;Don't make rash promises.不要草率承诺。

adverb [方式副词] 轻率地;鲁莽地;无见识地

She had rashly promised to lend him the money. 她轻率地答应借钱给他。

与 “rashly” 相关联的词汇

源自 rash /ræʃ/ adj. 轻率的;鲁莽的;不顾后果的

enclosure

🇬🇧/ɪnˈkləʊʒə(r)/ 🇺🇸/ɪnˈkloʊʒər/
An enclosure is an area of land that is surrounded by a wall or fence and that is used for a particular purpose. 围场

noun [具体名词] 围场,围墙,圈占地;附件;围住,圈起

This enclosure was so vast that the outermost wall could hardly be seen. 这块圈地大得几乎看不见它最外面的围墙。

与 “enclosure” 相关联的词汇

关联 closure /ˈkləʊʒə(r)/ n. 关闭;终止,结束;闭包(IT)
源自 enclose /ɪnˈkləʊz/ vt. 围绕;装入;放入封套

monk

/mʌŋk/
A monk is a member of a male religious community that is usually separated from the outside world. 僧侣

noun [专属名词] 僧侣,修道士

He disguised himself as a monk. 他将自己扮作一个僧人。

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关联 mink /mɪŋk/ n. 貂;貂皮衣
关联 temple /ˈtemp(ə)l/ n. 庙宇;寺院;神殿;太阳穴
关联 monkey /ˈmʌŋki/ n. 猴子;顽童
关联 nun /nʌn/ n. 修女,尼姑
关联 monastery /ˈmɒnəst(ə)ri/ n. 修道院;僧侣
关联 Buddhist /ˈbʊdɪst/ n. 佛教徒
关联 monkish /ˈmʌŋkɪʃ/ adj.僧侣的,修道士的,禁欲的
关联 yogi /ˈjəʊɡi/ n.瑜珈修行者,信奉瑜珈者,沉思默想者,神秘莫测的人

privacy

🇬🇧/ˈprɪvəsi/ 🇺🇸/ˈpraɪvəsi/
If you have privacy, you are in a place or situation that allows you to do things without other people seeing you or disturbing you. 隐私; 私人空间

noun [抽象名词] 隐私,秘密;清静,(不受干扰的)独处;<古>隐居处

He resented the publication of this book, which he saw as an embarrassing invasion of his privacy. 他憎恨这本书的出版,它将此看作是对其隐私的令人难堪的侵犯。

与 “privacy” 相关联的词汇

关联 private /ˈpraɪvət/ adj. 私人的;私有的;私下的
关联 policy /ˈpɒləsi/ n. 政策,方针;保险单
关联 privately /ˈpraɪvətli/ adv. 秘密地;私下地

skier

🇬🇧/ˈskiːə(r)/ 🇺🇸/ˈskiːər/
a person who skis.

noun [专属名词] 滑雪的人

He is an enthusiastic skier. 他是个热情的滑雪爱好者。

与 “skier” 相关联的词汇

源自 ski /skiː/ n. 滑雪橇

Easter

🇬🇧/ˈiːstə(r)/ 🇺🇸/ˈiːstər/
Easter is a Christian festival when Jesus Christ's return to life is celebrated. It is celebrated on a Sunday in March or April. 复活节

noun [专属名词] 复活节

Most villagers took communion only at Easter. 大多数村民只在复活节的时候领受圣餐。

与 “Easter” 相关联的词汇

关联 east /iːst/ n. 东方;东方国家;东风
关联 easterly //