Chalice
[ 'tʃælis ]
出国 Abroad
n. 高脚酒杯;圣餐杯;金杯毒酒;看似诱人实则令人讨厌的事物;
📝 例句
He inherited a poisoned chalice when he took over the job as union leader.
他接手工会领导职务,看似风光,实则会给他带来很多麻烦.
🌱 联想助记
【记】谐音“茶里死”:要想茶里死不太容易,需要一个巨大的茶杯
📖 牛津释义
chalice
n
large cup for holding wine, esp one from which consecrated wine is drunk at the Eucharist 大酒杯; （尤指）圣餐杯. =>illus at App 1 见附录1之插图, page viii.
🔁 扩展释义
*['tʃælis]n. 酒杯, 圣餐杯
📖 同为「GMAT」词汇
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Five five five…zero eight zero eight.
555-0808。
I'd appreciate it if you'd wait until be end for questions.
如果你等我做完再询问我会感激你的。
The next car the boy stopped did not take him into the centre of Paris as he hoped it would, but to Perpignan on the French-Spanish border.
男孩截住的下一辆车，没有像他希望的那样把他带到巴黎市中心，而是把他带到了法国和西班牙边界上的佩皮尼昂。