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Unit2 topic talk-lesson1单词讲义
athlete
词性:名词
中文意思:运动员
英文释义:a person who is trained or skilled in sports and other forms of physical exercise
词源:来自希腊语的“athlos”(竞争)和“hetos”(人),意为“参与竞争的人”
例句:He is a professional athlete who competes in track and field events.
固定搭配:professional athlete, amateur athlete, Olympic athlete
近义词:sportsman, competitor, player
frequency
词性:名词
中文意思:频率,频繁
英文释义:the rate at which something happens or occurs
词源:来自拉丁语的“frequentia”(经常发生)和“frequens”(经常的)
例句:The frequency of earthquakes in this region is quite high.
固定搭配:frequency distribution, high frequency, low frequency
近义词:rate, incidence, regularity
prefer
词性:动词
中文意思:更喜欢,宁愿
英文释义:to like or want something more than another thing
词源:来自拉丁语的“praepellere”(在…之前挤压),意为“在…之前选择”
例句:I prefer tea to coffee.
固定搭配:prefer A to B, prefer doing something to doing something else, preferably
近义词:choose, select, opt for
rather than
词性:短语(连词)
中文意思:而不是,宁可…也不愿
英文释义:used to introduce an alternative choice or action that is preferred
词源:无特定词源,为英语常用短语
例句:I would rather stay home than go out tonight.
固定搭配:rather than do something, rather than be something, would rather...than...
近义词:instead of, not...but..., other than
badminton
词性:名词
中文意思:羽毛球
英文释义:a game played by two or four people in which a shuttlecock is hit back and forth over a high net, with the aim of making it impossible for the opponent to return it
词源:来自英国的一种室内运动,由“badminton”音译而来,原指一种用羽毛制成的球拍。
例句:She plays badminton every weekend with her friends.
固定搭配:badminton court, badminton racket, badminton match
近义词:Shuttlecock, shuttlecock game, birdie game
golf
词性:名词/动词
中文意思:高尔夫(运动)/打高尔夫球(动作)
英文释义:n. a sport in which players use clubs to hit balls into holes on a course in as few strokes as possible; v. to play this sport
词源:来自苏格兰方言“gouf”,意为“击、打”。后来演变成了现代英语中的“golf”。
例句:He enjoys playing golf on the weekends. / He went out to golf with his friends yesterday.
gymnastics
词性:名词
中文意思:体操
英文释义:the art of exercises requiring strength, flexibility, balance, and control
词源:来自希腊语,