Boon
[ bʊn ]
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n. 恩惠;福利;
adj. 快乐的;<古>慷慨的;
💡 词根助记
boon=bon好 → 恩惠
📝 例句
He has a couple of boon companions.
他有几个爱吃喝交际的朋友。
Such a spectacle is a boon to the moujik.
这一类景象对于庄稼汉来说是一个大饱眼福的机会。
May I ask a boon of you?
我能请你帮个忙吗？
This handy pocket dictionary is a boon to me.
这本灵便的袖珍词典对我很有用处。
ask a boon of a person
请求某人
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ moon-月亮,boon-恩惠:从月亮上得到恩惠→嫦娥
※ boon-恩惠,bone-骨头:骨头是非常有用的东西,尤其是对狗而言
※ boo-似数字“600”,n-拼音“牛”:送你600头牛作为福利,大大的恩惠啊
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
boon
n
1 (dated 旧) request or favour (used esp with the vs shown) 请求, 恩惠（尤与下列动词连用）
ask a boon of sb 请求某人赐惠 * grant a boon 施恩.
2 thing that one is thankful for; benefit; advantage 所感激的事; 好处; 利益
Parks are a great boon to people in big cities. 在大城市里, 公园是人们的好去处.
A warm coat is a real boon in cold weather. 寒衣在天冷时是至宝.
boon adj (idm 习语) a boon companion cheerful friend with whom one enjoys spending time 好友
Bill and Bob are boon companions. 比尔和鲍勃是很合得来的朋友.
🔁 扩展释义
*[bu:n]n. 恩惠相关词组: ask a boon of sb
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
查看全部GRE词汇 ›🗣️ 情景例句
Many new marriages end in divorce.
许多现代的婚姻以离婚收场。
What shall I send him for his birthday?
我要送他什么东西作为生日礼物？
and assuming such an automatic messenger picked up our first broadcasts of the 1920's,
假定外星人的这种自动化信息装置接收到了我们二十世纪二十年代的第一次广播信号，