单词学习
across from
<美>对面;
例句:He pulled up a chair and sat down across from Michael.
他拉过一把椅子,坐在了迈克尔的对面。
next to
adv.几乎;
prep.紧邻; 在…近旁; 仅次于; 紧接
例句:Most pre-prepared weight loss products are next to useless.
大多数预制减肥产品几乎都没有什么功效。
between
prep.在…之间; 私下,暗中; 在…中任择其一; 来往于…之间
adv.当中,中间;
例句:The difference between who you are and who you want to be is what you do.
你是什么样的人和你想成为什么样的之间的差距就是,你做了什么。
restaurant
n.饭店; 餐馆; 饭馆; 菜馆
例句:He insisted we stop at a small restaurant just outside of Atlanta.
他坚持让我们在亚特兰大市外不远的一家小餐馆歇歇脚。
post office
n.邮局;
例句:The house where she lives was once the village post office.
她现在住的房子曾经是村里的邮局。
bank
n.银行; (条形的)堆; (河的)岸; 库存
vt.& vi.堆积; 筑(堤); 将(钱)存入银行;
vi.(转弯时)倾斜飞行; (在某银行)开账户,存款;
vt.(用煤等)封炉火;
例句:They siphon foreign aid money into their personal bank accounts.
他们把国外救济金非法转入了个人银行账户。
grocery
n.食品杂货店; 食品杂货业;
例句:I worked stocking shelves in a grocery store.
我在一家杂货店工作,负责为货架上货。
turn left
v.向左转;
例句:Turn left at the crossroads into Clay Lane.
十字路口左转进克雷巷。
turn right
v.向右转;
例句:
A few kilometres after the village, turn right to Montelabate.
过了村庄之后再前行几公里,向右转前往蒙特拉贝特。
go straight
v.笔直走,正直做人;
例句:Go straight through that door under the EXIT sign.
从“安全出口”标志下的那道门直穿过去。
crossroads
n.十字路口; 转折点,重大的抉择时刻;
例句:He came to a halt at a crossroads fifty yards further on.
他在往前50码远的十字路口停了下来。
neighbourhood
n.居住区; 周边地区; 大约; 在…附近
变形
复数: neighbourhoods
例句:
He was born and grew up in the Flatbush neighbourhood of Brooklyn.
他出生在布鲁克林的弗拉特布什一带,并在那儿长大成人。
send
vt.送; 使作出(某种反应); 派遣; 使进入(某状态)
vt.& vi.用无线电波发送,发出信息;
vi.派遣,发出,派人;
adj.[仅用作定语]用于发送的;
例句:"I want to send a telegram." — "Fine, to whom?"
“我想发份电报。”——“好的,发给谁?”
get
vt.得到; 抓住; 说服; 受到(惩罚等)
vt.& vi.到达,来;
vi.成为; 开始; 设法对付; 获得利益或财富
n.生殖,幼兽; 赢利;
例句:No matter where you go in life or how old you get, there's always something new to learn about. After all, life is full of surprises.
不管你生活在哪里,你有多少岁,总有新东西要学习,毕竟,生活总是充满惊喜。
money
n.钱; 财富; 薪水; 款项
例句:I spent lots of money on smart new outfits for work.
我花大笔钱购置了上班时穿的漂亮新套装。
get to
到达; 开始; 达到…地步;
例句:Police warned motorists to allow extra time to get to work.
警方告诫驾车者出门上班要留出富余时间。
before
prep.在…之前; 先于,优于; 当着…的面; 与其…
conj.在…之前; 在…以前; 比…早些; 与其…
adv.先前,从前; 在前,在前方;
例句:The Koran recommends fasting as a penance before pilgrimages.
《古兰经》劝告人们在朝圣前斋戒,以作为一种补赎。
leave
vt.离开; 遗弃; 忘了带; 交托
vt.& vi.离去; 出发; 舍弃;
n.准假; 假期; 辞别; 许可
例句:It got to the point where he had to leave.
到了他不得不走的地步。
toy
n.玩具,玩物; 小装饰品; 无实用价值的东西;
vi.玩弄; 不认真地考虑;
adj.玩具的; 作玩具的; 个头很小的; 小体型品种的
例句:A toy store has marked down the Sonic Hedgehog computer game.
一家玩具店降低了电脑游戏《刺猬索尼克》的售价。
hospital
n.医院; 收容所; 养老院; 〈古〉旅客招待所
例句:You are welcome to visit the hospital at any time.
你可以随时来医院。
bookshop
n.书店;
例句:I owned a bookshop and desired to expand the business.
我拥有一家书店,想要扩大业务。
school
n.学校; 上学; 学院; 群
vt.训练,锻炼; 教育,教导; 约束; 给…上学
例句:I thought I'd enrol you with an art group at the school.
我想我会吸收你参加学校的一个艺术团。
supermarket
n.超级市场; 自动售货商店;
例句:Slow music encourages supermarket-shoppers to browse longer but spend more.
舒缓的音乐会促使超市购物者花更长的时间浏览商品的同时花更多的钱。
ball
n.球; 棒球(投手投出的)坏球; 拇指球; 舞会
vt.做成球状,使成团块; (指男性)和(女性)交媾(美式英语);
vi.呈球形,成团块; [美国俚语、口语]狂欢作乐,消遣; 尽情作乐,尽情地玩;
例句:The ball fell straight to the feet of Klinsmann.
球直接落到了克林斯曼的脚上。