新概念英语第一册试听课

新概念英语第三册原文关键句解析

New words and expression 生词和短语

Double adj.两倍的, 双重的

manual adj.体力的 (=physical adj.身体的, 物质的)

manual work 体力工作

mental work 脑力工作

collar n.衣领

white-collar adj.白领阶层的, 脑力劳动者(those who do mental work)

blue-collar adj蓝领阶级的, 工人阶级的(those who do manual work)

get hot under the collar 怒气冲天

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

sacrifice vt.牺牲，献出 (to give up for good purpose)

-- sacrifice one‘s life for the country

-- sacrifice time

sacrifice n.牺牲 (-- make many sacrifices)

privilege n.好处 (=advantage n.优势, 有利条件, 利益)

-- sacrifice one‘s advantage/privilege 牺牲掉某人的好处

privilege n.特权, 特别待遇(=special right)

-- give sb the privilege of doing sth 特许某人做某事

privileged a.荣幸的

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

dustman n.清洁工

corporation n.公司

overalls n.工作服

shower n.淋浴

secret n.秘密 adj.秘密的, 隐秘的

Confidential adj.机密的

keep secret 保密

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

-- I‘ll keep it to myself. 我会保守秘密的。

in secret 私下里(=secretly, in private, privately)

-- I was told about it in secret.

in the secret 知道内情

-- He was in the secret from the beginning

status n.地位(=social position)

statue n.雕像, 塑像

rise n.发生, 出现

loss n.损失

fellow n.伙伴, 朋友, 同事 adj.同伴的, 同事的, 同道的