英語六級詞匯天天記:看對話記單詞(48)
A: Robert told an obscene joke last night.
B: Is it too rude to repeat to me?
obscene?a. 1.?淫穢的,下流的;2. 可憎的,可惡的
?A: Did you understand the theatre performance?
B: No, it was too obscure for me.
obscure?a. 1.?不著名的,不重要的;2. 費(fèi)解的,模糊不清的;3. 隱藏的,偏僻的
vt.?使變模糊,掩蓋
A: You are always playing video games.
B: I know. I have an obsession.
obsession?n.?困擾,無法擺脫的思想(或情感)
A: Excuse me, but your car is obstructing the entrance to my home.
B: Oh, I’ll move it right away.
obstruct?vt. 1.?阻塞,堵塞;2. 阻礙,阻止,妨礙
A: Can I move into the apartment today?
B: No, you can have occupancy next week.
occupancy?n.?占有,使用,居住
A: What is that terrible odour ?
B: Oh, sorry, it must be my socks.
odour?n.?氣味
A: Beverley looked stunning at the party.
B: Yes, her outfit was offset by her jewelry.
offset?vt.?補(bǔ)償,抵消
A: Do you have any offspring ?
B: Yes, I have three daughters.
offspring?n. 1.?子女,子孫,后代;2. (動物的)崽
A: My plants just died.
B: That is because you didn’t nurture them. Plants are like children!
nurture?vt. / n.?養(yǎng)育,培育,滋養(yǎng)
A: I love all types of fruit.
B: Excellent, and they are so rich in nutrients.
nutrient?n. 營養(yǎng)品,滋養(yǎng)物
a.?營養(yǎng)的,滋養(yǎng)的
A: The young child looked very unwell.
B: Yes, I think he was lacking nutrition.
nutrition?n.?營養(yǎng)
A: What type of tree is that?
B: I think it is an oak tree. It is certainly large enough to be one.
oak?n. 1.?櫟樹,橡樹;2. 櫟木,橡木
A: Oh no, I’ve dropped an oar .
B: We will have to swim to the shore now.
oar?n.?槳,櫓
A: Please tell me the big secret.
B: Sorry, I took an oath and swore that I wouldn't.
oath?n. 1.?誓言,誓約;咒罵,詛咒語
on / under oath?在法庭上宣過誓
A: My pupils are so obedient , they always do their home work.
B: You are lucky, mine are terrible.
obedient?a.?服從的,順從的