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Unit 1单词讲义
lodge
词性:名词、动词
中文意思:小屋,寄宿,住宿,集会
英文释义:a small house, especially in the country; to provide with lodgings; a meeting or assembly of people who have a common interest
词源:来自古英语的lagan,意为“临时住所”
例句:We stayed in a cozy log cabin for our weekend getaway.(我们在一个舒适的小木屋里度过了周末度假。)
固定搭配:lodge complaint(提出投诉),lodge objection(提出异议),lodge a claim(提出索赔)
近义词:dwelling, shelter, hostel, guesthouse
accommodation
词性:名词
中文意思:住宿,膳宿,适应,调节
英文释义:a place to stay, especially when traveling; the act of adjusting to new conditions
词源:来自拉丁语的ad-和captura,意为“捕获”或“抓住”
例句:The hotel offers comfortable accommodation for travelers.(这家旅馆为旅行者提供舒适的住宿。)
固定搭配:accommodation address(通讯地址),accommodation booking(预订住宿),accommodation fee(住宿费)
近义词:lodging, dwelling, shelter, guesthouse
apartment
词性:名词
中文意思:公寓,房间
英文释义:a set of rooms for living in, usually part of a larger building and rented out to individuals or families
词源:来自意大利语的appartamento,意为“分开”或“分离”
例句:She lives in an apartment on the 10th floor.(她住在10楼的一套公寓里。)
固定搭配:apartment complex(公寓楼群),apartment rent(公寓租金),apartment building(公寓楼)
近义词:flat, condominium, townhouse, dwelling
resident
词性:形容词、名词
中文意思:居住的,常驻的,居民
英文释义:living in a particular place; someone who lives in a particular place or is permanently employed there
词源:来自拉丁语的residēre,意为“停留”或“居住”
例句:The resident doctor is on call 24 hours a day.(住院医生每天24小时待命。)
固定搭配:resident population(常住人口),resident advisor(宿舍顾问),resident manager(驻地经理)
近义词:inhabitant, dweller, occupant, homeowner
gather
词性:动词
中文意思:聚集,收集,采集,推测
英文释义:to come together in one place; to collect something; to pick flowers or fruit from plants; to form an opinion based on limited information
词源:来自古英语的gatherian,意为“收集”或“聚集”
例句:Let's gather around the campfire and sing some songs.(让我们围在篝火旁唱几首歌吧。)
固定搭配:gather data(收集数据),gather evidence(收集证据),gather strength(积蓄力量),gather information(收集信息)
近义词:assemble, collect, accumulate, accumulate
staff
词性:名词、动词
中文意思:工作人员,全体职员;为...工作,担任工作人员
英文释义:a group of people who work for an organization or company; to work