Lesson 111&112 The most expensive model 【单词列表】

model [ˈmɔdl] n. 型号,式样

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A: What novel does this model have?

B: It has been improved in quality.

A:这款型号有什么新颖之处?

B:它的质量改进了。

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afford [əˈfɔːd] v. 付得起(钱)

【派】affordable 付得起的

【反】undertake 承担  assume 承担

【搭】afford to 付得起

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A: I'm afraid I can't afford it.

B: Then how much do you want to pay?

A:恐怕我支付不起。

B:那你想花多少钱买呢?

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deposit [diˈpɔzit] n. 预付定金

【派】depositing 沉淀

【扩】earnest 定金  handsel 定金,保证金

【搭】demand deposit 活期存款  deposit account 定期存款账户

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A: You have to sign a one-year lease and pay the security deposit and cleaning fee.

B: Should I make the payment soon?

A:你要签一份为期一年的租契并支付保证金和清洁费。

B:我要马上支付吗?

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installment [inˈstɔːlmənt] n. 分期付款

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A: How can I pay for it?

B: You can pay in installments if you like.

A:我可以怎样付款?

B:如果你想的话你可以分期付款。

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price [prais] n. 价格

【派】priceless 无价的

【扩】rate 价格  quotation 报价

【搭】high price 高价

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A: What's the price of the room?

B: It's 50 dollars a night.

A:房价是多少钱?

B:每晚50美元。

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millionaire [ˌmiljəˈneə] n. 百万富翁

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A: It's said that he is very rich.

B: Yes, everybody here knows that he is a millionaire.

A:据说他很富有。

B:是的,这儿的每个人都知道他是一位百万富翁。

model *

🇬🇧/ˈmɒd(ə)l/ 🇺🇸/ˈmɑːd(ə)l/n. 型号,式样
A model of an object is a physical representation that shows what it looks like or how it works. The model is often smaller than the object it represents. 模型

noun [专属名词]模型;模式;(机器等的)型号;模范,典型;模特儿;样本,范例;(小说中人物或地点的)原型;(著名设计师设计的)款式 - I made a model out of paper and glue.

verb [vi. 不及物动词](为艺术家)当模特儿;模特儿展示(服装);(用黏土、木头等)做…的模型,塑造;(用计算机)做出(情景、事件)的模型;使仿效,使模仿 - I have moved from trying to model and understand the distribution and evolution of water vapour.

adjective [原级]模范的,榜样的;模型的 - You use model to express approval of someone when you think that they perform their role or duties extremely well.

afford

🇬🇧/əˈfɔːd/ 🇺🇸/əˈfɔːrd/v. 付得起(钱)
If you cannot afford something, you do not have enough money to pay for it. 支付得起

verb [vi. 不及物动词]买得起;有(时间)做某事;承担得起;<正式>提供,给予 - I can afford it, but only just.

① vt. 买得起(常与 can/can’t 连用)

afford sth.

  • I can afford the coat.

② vt.  担负得起(损失、后果等),花得起(时间)(常与 can/can’t 连用)

can / could / be able to + afford + sth.  /  to do sth.

  • Students cannot afford the books.
  • Nowadays people can afford to travel abroad.

afford money/time

  • I can afford the hoilday. (有时间去)
  • I can afford five yuan.
  • I can only afford one week for the trip. afford to do sth.
  • I can’t afford to be ill again. 我不能再病了。
  • I can afford to buy the book.

③ vt. 提供,给予

  • Joe afforded us a room for the night.

afraid

🇬🇧/əˈfreɪd/ 🇺🇸/əˈfreɪd/adj. 害怕的
If you are afraid of someone or afraid to do something, you are frightened because you think that something very unpleasant is going to happen to you. 害怕的

adjective [原级]害怕的;担心的;(害怕后果而)不愿意的,勉强的;遗憾的 - She did not seem at all afraid.

deposit

🇬🇧/dɪˈpɒzɪt/ 🇺🇸/dɪˈpɑːzɪt/n. 预付定金
A deposit is a sum of money which is part of the full price of something, and which you pay when you agree to buy it. 保证金

verb [vi. 不及物动词]放下,放置;储蓄;存放,寄存;沉积,沉淀;支付(押金、订金或预缴费用) - If you deposit a sum of money, you put it into a bank account or savings account.

noun [专属名词]沉积物,沉积层;订金;押金;存款;竞选保证金 - A deposit is a sum of money which is in a bank account or savings account, especially a sum which will be left there for some time.

deposit account 存款(有利息, 有点象定期存款)

  • I'd like to open an account. 开户
  • checking account 活期账户
  • savings account 定期账户
  • debit card 借记卡
  • credit card 信用卡
  • What's the balance in my account? 帐户余额
  • PIN (number)密码
  • Can I wire some money to China from here? 汇款
  • What's the interest rate? 存款利率
  • I'd like to transfer $2,000 from my savings account to my checking account.
  • What's today's exchange rate for U.S. dollars? 汇率
  • Is it possible for me to exchange some British pounds for U.S. dollars?
  • Can I cash a check here? 支票兑现
  • I'd like to close my account because I'm moving. 销户

A: How may I help you?

B: I'd like to open an account, please.

A: Would you like to open a savings or checking account?

B: Perhaps I could open one of each.

A: Sure thing. We have a minimum balance of $10 in the savings account.

B: OK, what's the interest rate at the moment?

A: It's a fixed rate of 1%.

B: Alright. Do you provide debit cards with the checking account?

A: Yes, we do.

B: Is there a way to transfer funds from my savings account to my checking account over the phone? 

A:Yes, you just need your PIN number.You can also do this online.

B: Oh, that's very convenient. I'd also like to pay for my tuition with direct debit. How do I do that?

A: You just need to fill in this form and we'll take care of it for you. Do you have any other questions?

B: No, that's all. Thank you.

instalment

/ɪnˈstɔːlmənt/n. 分期付款
If you pay for something in instalments, you pay small sums of money at regular intervals over a period of time, rather than paying the whole amount at once. 分期付款的一期

noun [抽象名词](分期付款的)一期付款;(连载故事的)一节,(电视连续剧的)一集;安装,安置;就任,就职 - The final instalment on the loan is due next week.

price

/praɪs/n. 价格
The price of something is the amount of money that you have to pay in order to buy it. 价格

noun [专属名词]价格;代价;开价,价码;投注赔率;<古> 价值 - They expected house prices to rise.

verb [vt. 及物动词]为…定价;给(商店中的产品)标价;比较…的价格;问…的价格 - The bond is currently priced at $900.

① n.  价格,价钱(侧重于指某个具体东西或商品的价钱),物价(复数)

  • How much is that blouse? Let's ask the price.
  • What’s the price of the dress, please?
  • Prices are going up again. 物价又上涨了。

② v. 问……的价钱,查明/查询……的价格;给……定价/标价

  • They priced cars for two days before they bought one.
  • The dress is priced at $50, but you can have it at $40.
  • I want to price the bed linen in a few other shops before I buy any.我想在买床单之前打听几家商店的价格.

millionaire

🇬🇧/ˌmɪljəˈneə(r)/ 🇺🇸/ˌmɪljəˈner/n. 百万富翁
A millionaire is a very rich person who has money or property worth at least a million dollars. 百万富翁

noun [专属名词]富豪,百万富翁 - By the time he died, he was a millionaire.

billionaire

🇬🇧/ˌbɪljəˈneə(r)/ 🇺🇸/ˌbɪljəˈner/n. 亿万富翁
A billionaire is an extremely rich person who has money or property worth at least a thousand million dollars. 亿万富翁

noun [专属名词]亿万富翁 - If it were not for the fact that he was a billionaire, she would never have married him.

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/peɪ/v. paidpaid 付
When you are paid, you get your wages or salary from your employer. 给…支付工薪

verb [vi. 不及物动词]支付,付;偿还,缴纳;给予,致以;给…付工资;(投资等)产生…利润,(工作等)有…报酬;划算,有好处;付出代价;盈利;用沥青(或焦油)填塞(甲板或木船接缝)以防止漏水;(政府或机构通过提高价格、税率等使某人)为......买单;储蓄 - Owners who have already paid for repairs will be reimbursed.

noun [抽象名词]工资,薪水;付款;回报 - She stubbornly refused to pay.

adjective [原级](电视节目)付费的,收费的 - He was to pay dearly for his lack of resolve.

  • Have you paid the taxi-driver?
  • You can pay a deposit of thirty pounds… 您可以先付 30 英镑的定金……
  • I’ll pay by instalments.
  • I paid 50 dollars for this skirt. (pay…for sth. 花/支付……(钱)买……)

vt. &vi.  给予(注意等);去(访问)

  • They did not pay any attention.
  • We paid a visit to our teacher last Sunday. 上星期天我们去拜访了老师。

n. 工资,报酬

  • I have not received my pay yet. 我还没有领到工资。

payment

/ˈpeɪmənt/n. 支付
A payment is an amount of money that is paid to someone, or the act of paying this money. 支付的款项; 支付

noun [专属名词]支付款项,支付额;付款,支付;报答,报复 - Payment will be remitted to you in full.