【升华】新概念英语单词:Lesson 15　Fifty pence worth of trouble 50便士的麻烦

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Lesson 15 Fifty pence worth of trouble 50便士的麻烦

appreciate [əˈpriːʃieit] v. 欣赏，感激

【派】appreciation 感激

【扩】oblige 使……感激

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A: I'll try anyway.

B: I appreciate your attitude.

A：无论如何我都会试一试。

B：我很欣赏你的态度。

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pocket money [ˈpɔkit-ˌmʌni] n. 零用钱

rattle [ˈrætl] v. 格格作响

thrifty [ˈθrifti] adj. 节俭的

【扩】provident 节俭的　　sparing 节俭的

【例】She is a thrifty housekeeper.

　　　她是一个节俭的主妇。

nephew [ˈnefjuː] n. 侄子，外甥

【扩】niece 侄女，外甥女

【例】My nephew is a cautious investor.

　　　我侄子是个小心谨慎的投资者。

bounce [bauns] v. 弹起，跳起

pavement [ˈpeivmənt] n. 人行道

【扩】sidewalk 人行道

【例】Don't ride your bicycle on the pavement.

　　　不要在人行道上骑自行车。

stick [stik] (stuck [stʌk], stuck) v. 卡住，夹住，不能再动

【派】sticky 黏的

【搭】stick to 坚持　　stick at 坚持不懈地做……

【例】He tried to poke his head through the tiny opening, but it stuck.

　　　他试图从那个很小的洞里把头钻出去，可是却卡住了。

brigade [briˈɡeid] n. 旅，（消防）队

grease [ɡriːs] n. 润滑油

【派】greasy 油腻的

【扩】lubricant 润滑油

【搭】grease monkey 修理工　　grease ball 老油条

【例】Because the grease was almost gone, the gears suffered from serious wear and tear.

　　　由于润滑油差不多耗尽了，齿轮磨损很严重。