57) flight / fright / fight / freight:
1. flight n. 飛行,由
fly 轉成
*Fly
with style to New York. 風風光光地 (體面地)飛去紐約
a non-stop flight 不着陸飛行, 即「直飛」;make a ~ 搭機
The non-stop flight from Los
Angeles to New York takes about five
hours. 從洛杉璣到紐約直飛需約五小時。
Two “lost “Wane films take flight. 兩部約翰維恩過去的電影再度搬
上銀幕。
(take ~ 作起飛解) ;flight schedule 飛行時間表
*Tougher and more costly standards would
still apply to devices that display a plane’s
position in flight.更嚴苛與更昂貴的標準,仍應用於顯示一架飛行中飛機姿勢的一些儀器。(apply to應用於…;in flight= flying 飛行中)
*At the National Prayer Service, Rev.
Watkins says,” In financial hard times, our instinct is flight.”
在國家祈禱會中,Watkins牧師說:「在財務困難時,我們本能
的反應是逃之夭夭」。flight此處作逃逸解。
flight n. 另作一段/連續的解:a ~ of steps 一段台階; a ~ of
stairs一段梯階
另作逃逸解;take to ~
2. fright n. 與flight不同讀音,作「駭怕」解: He is shaking(trembling) with ~ 他害
怕得發抖。
人+
take fright at +事- 對某事吃驚: People took
fright at the blaze lasting for 3
days in a row. 人們對火災持續三天吃驚。
*frighten v. frightening a. 令人害怕的事;frightened a. 人感到害怕
He was ~ed out of his life. 他怕得要死。= He was frightened to death.
*fight:
A ~ maybe, but not a battle. 或許是小型接觸;但並非一場戰鬥。
fight 作及物動詞用可接fight (n.) 即接同系受詞,亦可接battle 或war作受詞用。例:Last week
we fought
the toughest battle we ever had. 上周我們打了一塲最艱辛的仗。
其動詞變化為 fought, fought。
fight n.吵架,例:He
gave in to avoid a ~.他讓步以避免爭吵。
The couple had a terrible ~last night.兩夫妻昨晚吵得能凶。
3. freight [ fret ] 僅作n. 用。指陸、水、空的『貨運』;freight train 運貨火車,
運貨飛機叫air cargo;CIF (國際貿易用詞)= Cost, Insurance and Freight
售價+ 保險費+ 運費 ; 另一常用詞為:FOB
船邊交貨價格= free on board
58) flee / free:
1. flee vt. =
escape from danger 自…逃出。~ + 國家或家園,其動詞變化為fled fled
Blaze forces people to flee
homes. 火災迫使人們逃離自己的家園。
Scarlet, the actress, ~ ing Paparazzi
hits a car.
這位女演員Scarlet,在逃離狗仔隊追蹤時,撞上一部車。
flee另作 vi作消失或逃亡解= vanish
Hounded by Nazis,
Einstein fled to the U.S. and became a citizen in
1940.
因受納粹黨追捕,愛恩士坦逃至美國並在1940年成為美國公民。
2. free vt. 動詞變化為freed freed主要用法:~ +
Obj. + from + n. 使…自由,或~ oneself from duty /debt 免除職責/ 還債
free另作形容詞用:be
~ from+名詞:免受
They are ~ from persecution.他們免受迫害。
另外若free後接of,即~ be free of + n. 作『無』解:
meat free of
fat = fat-free meat瘦肉,台語叫『成肉』。
Justin Lai
08/05/2013
嘉中校友全聯會
AACHW13
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