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大家都知道西紅柿是外來的品種，并不是我們國家本土就有的，那你們知道它來自南美洲嗎?其實(shí)不僅動植物有外來品種，語言里也有外來語這一說法。好了，鋪墊了半天，今天外教 Max 老師 和 Summer 老師就帶你來聊聊英語中的外來語吧??A word taken from one language and used in another. - 80% of the English language is formed of loanwords.
- Ketchup is a borrowed word from Chinese.
Someone whose name is not known or not made public. - He received an anonymous letter threatening to disclose details of his affair if he didn't pay the money.他收到一封匿名信，威脅說如果他不付錢，就披露他的婚外情細(xì)節(jié)。
- For reasons of personal safety, the informant wishes to remain anonymous.
Gung-ho - Extremely enthusiastic.- I have a grandson who is gung-ho for football.
- We have a gung-ho attitude when it comes to eating Chinese food.
 Chop-chop - Used to tell someone to hurry. - Come on, chop-chop, we're late!
- If you tell me to chop-chop again, I'll break your arm!
A book with a list of all the goods that you can buy from a shop.- We have a mail-order catalogue.
- Would you like to take a look through our catalogue？
A very large amount of something, especially more than is needed or usual.- We have a superabundance of socks at home.
To rub and press someone's body with regularly repeated movements, in order to relax them or to reduce stiffness or pain in the joints or muscles. - Would you massage my shoulders?
- After a long week, I like to get massaged in a nice hotel spa. 經(jīng)過漫長的一周之后，我喜歡去一家不錯的酒店水療中心按摩。
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