great-aunt

将“great-aunt”分解记忆：首先，“great”表示“伟大的”，而“aunt”意为“阿姨”。因此，记忆方法是想象一个在家族中被认为“伟大”的阿姨，这样“great-aunt”就可以被理解为“伟大阿姨”或“远房阿姨”。通过这种将抽象词汇与具体形象联系起来的方法，有助于记忆。

great-aunt (n.)

1650s, from great- + aunt.

1. It's not about making the amazing saves. It's the little things and small things that made great gatekeepers great.

伟大的门将不是靠神奇的扑救成就，而是靠注重小事和细节成功。（Tim Howard美国国家队门将）

2. The news will come as a great relief to the French authorities.

这个消息会让法国当局大大松一口气。

3. She's got a great voice and is singing better than ever.

她的嗓音非常好，现在的唱功比以往任何时候都要好。

4. From day one he's been a great asset to the company.

从入职第一天开始，他就是公司难得的人才。

5. He showed great courage by admitting that he is an alcoholic.

他以极大的勇气承认自己酗酒。