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Unit1单词讲义

mood (n.)

中文意思：心情，情绪

英文释义：a temporary state of mind or feeling

词源：来自古英语的mōd，意为“感觉”或“心境”。

例句：She was in a bad mood all day.

固定搭配：be in the mood for sth.（有做某事的心情）

近义词：feeling, emotion, temperament

circus (n.)

中文意思：马戏团，杂技团

英文释义：a traveling group of performers who entertain with acrobatics, clowning, and trained

animals

词源：来自拉丁语的circus，意为“圆形剧场”。

例句：The children were excited to see the circus.

固定搭配：run away to the circus（离家出走）

近义词：show, entertainment, performance

amusement (n.)

中文意思：娱乐，消遣

英文释义：the feeling you get when you are entertained or interested in something

词源：来自古法语的amuser，意为“使愉快”。

例句：We went to the park for amusement.

固定搭配：for amusement only（仅供娱乐）

近义词：entertainment, fun, recreation

curly (adj.)

中文意思：卷曲的，弯曲的

英文释义：having many curves or bends

词源：来自中古英语的curli，意为“卷曲”。

例句：She has curly hair.

固定搭配：curly hair（卷发）

近义词：wavy, coiled, spiraled

wig (n.)

中文意思：假发

英文释义：a covering for the head made of human or animal hair or artificial fibers that is worn

to conceal baldness or change one's appearance

词源：来自中古英语的wic，意为“头发”。

例句：She wore a wig to the party.

固定搭配：wear a wig（戴假发）

近义词：hairpiece, toupee, hair extension

badge (n.)

中文意思：徽章，标志

英文释义：a piece of metal, cloth, etc. worn on the clothes to show a person's rank, membership

of a group, etc.

词源：来自古法语的badge，意为“标记，标识”。

例句：He wore a badge on his coat.

固定搭配：police badge（警徽），school badge（校徽）

近义词：emblem, emblem, insignia

ankle (n.)

中文意思：脚踝

英文释义：the part of the body where the foot joins the leg

词源：来自中古英语的ancle，意为“踝关节”。

例句：She sprained her ankle while playing basketball.

固定搭配：twisted ankle（扭伤脚踝），ankle injury（脚踝受伤）

近义词：foot, heel

clown (n.)

中文意思：小丑，滑稽演员

英文释义：a person who entertains people by making them laugh, often wearing a colorful

costume and makeup

词源：来自中古荷兰语的klaon，意为“傻瓜”。

例句：The clown made the children laugh with his tricks.