| 单词 | boon |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [bu:n] |
| 解释 | n.恩惠，天赐福利 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 请求, 恩惠(request or favor) 【考】 反义词: misfortune(不幸) 【记】 从moon(月亮)得到boo n(恩惠) 【例】 a boon companion (合得来的伙伴) |
| 字源 | boon (n.) late 12c., bone "petition," from Old Norse bon "a petition, prayer," from Proto-Germanic *boniz (cognates: Old English ben "prayer, petition," bannan "to summon;" see ban). boon (adj.) in boon companion (1560s), only real survival of Middle English boon "good" (early 14c.), from Old French bon (see bon). |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 恩惠(有益的并且及时的赐予, 尤指答复请求时的赐予) = benevolence = largess 【例】Radio is a boon to the blind 收音机是对盲人的恩惠. 【记】1)从moon月亮上得到boon恩惠－嫦娥2)bon好, boon特别好－恩惠 【反】misfortune(n 灾祸, 不幸) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】bon 好 |
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