学个词Learn a Word 第284期 Facelift

今天我们要学的词是facelift。 Facelift, 是整容的意思。 "She had¹ a facelift before her 30-year high school reunion," 30年高中同学会之前，她赶忙去整容。Facelift, 更多的是用来指翻新和改造。"The school received² a complete³ facelift during⁴ the summer," 学校的校舍暑假期间全面翻新。

美国华盛顿著名的水门饭店目前正在大甩卖，"The hotel owner⁵ is selling everything to prepare⁶ for a major⁷ facelift," 饭店老板决定卖掉所有的东西，为饭店大翻修做准备。好的，今天我们学习的词是facelift...

 

1 had   

vbl.have的过去式和过去分词；conj.有

参考例句：

• I just had a good idea!我有个好主意！
• The boy had a small branch of a tree in his hand.这个男孩手上拿一条小树枝。

2 received   

adj.被一般承认的，被认为标准的v.收到( receive的过去式和过去分词 )；接到；接纳；接待

参考例句：

• He received a knighthood in the New Year's Honours list. 他是新年受勋者之一，荣获爵士称号。
• The received wisdom is that they cannot win. 大家一致认为他们不会赢。

3 complete   

adj.彻底的，完整的，已完成的；v.完成，使完整

参考例句：

• They help him complete his work.他们帮助他完成工作。
• Please complete the following information.请您完整填写以下信息。

4 during   

prep.在…期间，在…时候

参考例句：

• What did you do with yourself during the summer holidays?暑假你是怎样度过的？
• London is full of visitors during May and June.五六月间伦敦挤满了游客。

5 owner   

n.拥有者；所有者

参考例句：

• They decided to give it back to its owner.他们决定把它归还原主。
• Do you know the name of the owner?你知道主人的名字吗？

6 prepare   

vt.为...做好准备，整合；vi.做好准备

参考例句：

• I prepare to sell the car.我准备把车卖掉。
• We must prepare for the worst.我们必须做最坏的打算。

7 major   

n.主修，成年人，陆军少校；adj.主要的，较多的，大部份的；v.主修

参考例句：

• His major is history.他主修历史。
• The car needs major repairs.这辆汽车需要大修。