accosted 的用法和發音

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accosted

/əˈkɒstɪd/
動詞 過去分詞

基本釋義:搭訕;主動攀談(尤指以冒昧或威脅的方式)

詞源:源自法語"accoster",意為"靠近"

📚 核心含義

主動搭話

指主動與陌生人交談,常帶有冒昧或不受歡迎的意味

She was accosted by a stranger on the street.
她在街上被一個陌生人搭訕
日常用法

攔截詢問

指攔住某人進行詢問或對話

The reporter accosted the politician after the meeting.
記者會後攔住政客進行採訪。
新聞用語

威脅性接近

帶有威脅或攻擊意圖的接近

He was accosted by muggers in the alley.
他在小巷裡被搶劫犯攔截
法律用語

"accosted"通常帶有負面含義,表示不受歡迎或具有威脅性的主動接觸。使用時需注意語境,避免誤用於中性或正面的搭話情境。

🔄 用法對比

英語例句

I was accosted by a beggar.

The fans accosted the celebrity for autographs.

She felt uncomfortable when accosted in the parking lot.

中文翻譯

我被一個乞丐纏住要錢。

粉絲們圍住名人要簽名。

她在停車場被搭訕時感到不舒服。

🔊 發音指南

英式發音

/əˈkɒstɪd/

呃-考斯-提德

美式發音

/əˈkɔːstɪd/

呃-考斯-提德

發音要點:

常見發音錯誤

  • 讀成"阿-考斯-提德"(應為/ə/開頭)
  • 重音放在第一個音節
  • "st"發音不清晰

🎯 常見搭配

be accosted by

被...搭訕/攔住

accosted by a stranger
被陌生人搭訕
最常用

accosted for

因...被攔住

accosted for money
攔住要錢
目的性

accosted in

在...被搭訕

accosted in the street
在街上被搭訕
地點

語法注意

原形: accost
過去式: accosted
過去分詞: accosted

⚠️ 易混淆點

不要混淆:

He accosted me friendly. (錯誤)

正確:He greeted me friendly.

She was accosted by her best friend. (錯誤)

正確:She was approached by her best friend.

✍️ 隨堂練習

翻譯練習

1. The tourist was accosted by vendors.
2. I don't like being accosted in public places.
3. The journalist accosted the minister with difficult questions.

1. 遊客被小販纏住推銷商品。

2. 我不喜歡在公共場所被搭訕

3. 記者攔住部長提出尖銳問題。

發音練習

跟讀以下句子:

• She was accosted in the subway. [əˈkɒstɪd]
• The man accosted me for directions. [əˈkɒstɪd]
• They felt threatened when accosted. [əˈkɒstɪd]

改錯練習

找出並改正錯誤:

1. She accosted her mother warmly.
2. 讀作[ˈækəstɪd]
3. He was accosted by his colleague for lunch.

1. She greeted her mother warmly.

2. 讀作[əˈkɒstɪd](重音在第二音節)

3. He was invited by his colleague for lunch.