【英語小達(dá)人】勵志篇(2):返鄉(xiāng)的機(jī)票
1 hang v. 低垂
Fruit hangs on the apple trees. 蘋果樹上垂掛著蘋果。
2 co-worker n. 同事
My co-worker and I hate to work on the weekends. 我和同事都討厭在周末工作。
3 glum adj. 悶悶不樂的
He was glum when he flunked his exam. 他因?yàn)榭荚嚥患案穸鴲瀽灢粯贰?/p>
4 wrong adj. 出錯的
Angela got all the answers wrong. 安琪拉所有的答案都錯了。
5 inform v. 告知
Please inform my lawyer of the results. 請告訴我的律師結(jié)果。
6 unable adj. 不能的
I’m unable to understand this article. 我不懂這篇文章的意思。
7 overseas adv. 在國外
He flew overseas for a business trip. 他到國外去出差。
8 care for 照顧
My daughter volunteers to care for orphans. 我女兒自愿照顧孤兒。
9 disability n. 殘障
Helen overcame her disabilities with patience and effort. 海倫靠耐心和努力克服殘障。
10 whole adj. 整個的
The members of the cabinet were strongly against the whole policy. 內(nèi)閣所有成員都強(qiáng)烈反對新政策。
11 get together 聚集
People get together during the Chinese New Year. 家家戶戶會在中國農(nóng)歷新年時團(tuán)圓。
12 reunion n. 團(tuán)聚
I attended my high school reunion last night. 我昨晚參加了高中同學(xué)會。
13 badly adv. 非常
She wants a son badly. 她很想要個兒子。
14 afford v. 負(fù)擔(dān)得起
He can’t afford a mansion. 他買不起豪宅。
15 sympathy n. 同情
Be careful when offering sympathy. 小心不要濫用同情心。
16 hall n. 門口
He is waiting in the hall. 他在大廳等候。
17 knock v. 敲
Knock on the door before you enter the office. 進(jìn)辦公室前要先敲門。
18 greet v. 問候
Maria greeted me in a strange language. 瑪莉亞用我沒聽過的語言問候我。
19 hand v. 交給
Please hand over this document to Mr. Smith. 請把這份文件交給史密斯先生。
20 envelope n. 信封
Everyone is happy when receiving red envelopes during the Chinese Near Year.每個人都很高興能在農(nóng)歷新年收到紅包。
21 size n. 大小
Do you have a smaller size one? 你有小一號的嗎?
22 cheque n. 支票
We don’t accept personal cheques. 我們不收個人支票。
23 bonus n. 紅利
The board of directors will decide on the bonus tomorrow. 董事會將在明天決定紅利。
24 sooner adv. 較早地
Theapplication takes two weeks to process; hopefully sooner. 申請要花兩個星期處理,希望能更早完成。
25 later adv. 較晚地
The bus arrived later than usual yesterday. 昨天的公交車比平常晚到。
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