重难点词分析

purchase:

vt.

1. 买,购买

He purchased this stamp at an auction.

他在拍卖会中购得这枚邮票。

2. 赢得,获得,努力取得

We treasure this dearly purchased victory.

我们珍惜这次以惨重的代价换来的胜利。

3. 用起重装置举起(或移动)

n.

1. 买,购买[U][C]

He worked all summer to save money for the purchase of a piano.

他工作了一整个夏天,为的是存钱买架钢琴。

2. 所购之物[C]

He filled the car with his purchases.

他把买的东西装满车子。

3. 紧抓,紧系

He got a purchase on a branch until we came to his rescue.

他紧紧抓住一根树枝直到我们把他救下来。

4. (地产的)年租,年收益

5. 起重装置

consignment:

n.

1. 委托;交付;运送[U]

2. 托付物;托卖品;递运的;委托货物[C]

airfreight:

n.

1. 货物空运(费)

prompt:

a.

1. 敏捷的,及时的,迅速的[( in)][ to-v]

He is prompt in paying his rent.

他付房租从不拖延。

The drowning child was saved by Dick’s prompt action.

迪克的及时行动救了那个溺水的孩子。

2. 【商】(付款)实时的,即期的;(货物)当场交的

ad.

1. 准时地;正(指时间)

They started at 7 o’clock prompt.

他们在七点钟准时出发。

vt.

1. 促使;激励;怂恿[O2]

He was prompted by patriotism.

他为爱国心所激励。

2. 引起,激起

His curiosity prompted him to ask questions.

他的好奇心驱使他提问。

3. 提示;给(演员等)提词

She needed to be prompted three times.

她要别人提示三次。

vi.

1. 提示;提词

n.

1. 催促;提醒

2. 【商】付款期限

3. 提示;提示台词[C]

He had to be given a prompt.

他不得不要人提词。