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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I can't believe I'm hearing this!
我不能相信我在听这些！
You will leap for joy when you hear the answer.
如果你听到了答案，你会高兴的跳起来的。
He then asked when Mr.Gilbert would be allowed to go home and the doctor told him that he would have to stay in hosptial for another two weeks.
然后他又问吉尔伯特先生什么时候可以回家，医生说他在医院还必须再住上两个星期。