可可词汇课堂第328期:日子

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      quaint知道
      Charminglyodd, especiallyinanold-fashionedway
      Unfamiliarorunusualincharacter; strange
      Cleverlymade; artful.
      Obs. wise; skilled.
      adj.古雅的;奇怪的;离奇有趣的;做得很精巧的;别致的

      例句:
      ...asmall, quainttownwithnarrowstreetsandtraditionalhalf-timberedhouses.

      …一座古朴的小镇,有着狭窄的街道和传统的半木制房屋。

      acquaint
      Tocausetocometoknowpersonally
      Tomakefamiliar
      vt. 使熟悉;使认识

      词组短语:
      acquaintwith 熟悉;使认识,使了解

      例句:
      Youmustacquaintwithyournewduties.
      你必须熟悉你的新职责。
      Havestepsbeentakentoacquaintbreederswiththeirrighttoapplyforlicenses?
      已经采取措施让饲养动物者了解他们申请执照的权利了吗?

      acquaintance
      Knowledgeofapersonacquiredbyarelationshiplessintimatethanfriendship. Arelationshipbasedonsuchknowledge: struckupanacquaintancewithournewneighbor.
      Apersonwhomoneknows.
      Knowledgeorinformationaboutsomethingorsomeone
      n. 熟人;相识;了解;知道

      词组短语:
      noddingacquaintance 相识不深的人;不完整或肤浅的知识
      maketheacquaintanceof 和…相识,结识

      例句:
      Shehasmanyacquaintancesinthebusinesscommunity.
      她在商界有不少熟人。

      adjourn“ (移) 到 (指定的) 日子”的意思 journal日报;日记
      bonjourbon-ben-benign
      benediction 祝福;赐福;恩赐

      词汇起源
      [Date: 1300-1400; Language: OldFrench; Origin: ajourner, fromjour'day']

      Tosuspenduntilalaterstatedtime.
      Tosuspendproceedingstoanothertimeorplace.
      Tomovefromoneplacetoanother
      vi. 休会;延期;换地方
      vt. 推迟;使…中止;使…延期

      例句:
      Sheadjournedthemeetinguntiltomorrowat 9 a.m.
      她把会议延至明天上午9点举行。
      Thecommitteeadjournedtoupstairs.
      委员会将会议移到楼上举行。

      benigngn-gene
      词汇起源
      [Date: 1300-1400; Language: OldFrench; Origin: benigne, fromLatinbenignus, frombene'well' + gigni'tobeborn']

      Ofakindandgentledisposition.
      Showinggentlenessandmildness.
      Tendingtoexertabeneficialinfluence; favorable
      Havinglittleornodetrimentaleffect; harmless
      Medicine. Ofnodangertohealth; notrecurrentorprogressive; notmalignant
      adj. 良性的;和蔼的,亲切的;吉利的

      例句:
      Itwasn'tcancer, onlyabenigntumor.
      这不是癌,只是良性肿瘤。
      Theyenjoyedanespeciallybenignclimate.
      他们那里的气候十分宜人。
      Ijustsmiledbenignlyandstoodback.
      我只是和善地笑了笑,就退到了后边。

      sojournso-su-sub

      词汇起源
      Date: 1200-1300; Language: OldFrench; Origin: sojorn, fromsojorner'tostay', fromVulgarLatinsubdiurnare, fromLatinsub'during' + LateLatindiurnum'day']

      Toresidetemporarily.
      Atemporarystay; abriefperiodofresidence.
      n. 逗留;旅居
      vi. 逗留;旅居

      例句:
      Jesussojournedmanydaysinthedesert.
      耶稣在沙漠中旅居多日。