学个词Learn a Word 第862期 Sequel

今天我们要学的词是sequel。 Sequel, 续集。"The director announced that a sequel is in the works," 导演宣布，他们正在拍续集。"The vampire¹ smash Twilight² sequel New Moon has proved to be a huge hit at the box office. 吸血鬼大片《暮光之城》的续集《新月》票房惊人。"The latest Super Mario game is rated as a superb sequel by fans," 游戏发烧友盛赞最新上市的超级马里奥游戏的续作。"Eminem decided³ to delay the release of the sequel to his album Relapse," 美国著名说唱歌手阿姆决定推迟发行他的专辑《旧病复发》的后续唱片。是好的，今天我们学习的词是sequel...

 

1 vampire   

n.吸血鬼

参考例句：

• It wasn't a wife waiting there for him but a blood sucking vampire!家里的不是个老婆，而是个吸人血的妖精！
• Children were afraid to go to sleep at night because of the many legends of vampire.由于听过许多有关吸血鬼的传说，孩子们晚上不敢去睡觉。

2 twilight   

n.暮光，黄昏；暮年，晚期，衰落时期

参考例句：

• Twilight merged into darkness.夕阳的光辉融于黑暗中。
• Twilight was sweet with the smell of lilac and freshly turned earth.薄暮充满紫丁香和新翻耕的泥土的香味。

3 decided   

adj.决定了的，坚决的；明显的，明确的

参考例句：

• This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
• There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。