单词学习
neighbour
n.邻居; 邻近的人[物]; 邻国; 世人
vt.接壤; 邻接;
vi.邻近; 与…有睦邻关系;
adj.邻居的; 邻近的;
例句:The treaty binds them to respect their neighbour's independence.
条约规定他们必须尊重其邻国的独立。
wow
int.哇!呀!;
n.一鸣惊人; 音符失真,声音走音; 魔兽世界(游戏);
vt.<俚>使惊叹,使佩服; 使热烈叫好;
例句:I thought, "Wow, what a good idea".
我想:“哇,多好的主意呀。”
will
n.愿意; 意志(力); [法]遗嘱;
vt.决心要; 将(财产等)遗赠某人; 用意志力驱使(某事发生);
vi.愿意, 希望, 想要;
aux.将,将会; 会,要;
例句:You will report to me afterwards.
事后你必须向我报告。
visitor
n. 访问者,参观者;视察者;候鸟
例句:So what can we do with our new and improved visitor?
利用全新、改进的访问者,我们可以做些什么?
like
vt.喜欢; (与 would 或 should 连用表示客气)想; 想要; 喜欢做
prep.(表示属性)像; (表示方式)如同; (询问意见)…怎么样; (表示列举)比如
adj.相似的; 相同的;
n.相类似的人[事物]; 喜好; 爱好; (尤指被视为没有某人或某物那么好的)种类,类型
conj.像…一样; 如同; 好像; 仿佛
adv.(非正式口语,代替 as)和…一样; 如; (非正式口语,思考说下句话、解释或举例时用)大概; 可能
变形
复数: likes 过去式: liked 过去分词: liked 现在分词: liking 第三人称单数: likes
例句:
I thought you might like to read the enclosed.
我想你或许想要读一下信封里的内容。
waiter
n.侍者; 服务员; 托盘;
例句:The waiter returned with their order and Graham signed the bill.
侍者把他们点的餐端了过来,格雷厄姆签了单。
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。
helpful
adj.给予帮助的,有益的; 愿意帮忙的;
例句:Having the right equipment at hand will be enormously helpful.
手头上有合适的设备将会帮上大忙。
volunteer
n.志愿者,志愿兵; [军]义勇军; [植]自生植物; [林]先锋树种
adj.自愿的,志愿的;
vt.&vi.自愿去做; 当志愿兵[义勇军];
vi.志愿,义务服务;
vt.志愿提供;
例句:Finding a volunteer to write the computer program isn't a problem.
找个志愿者编这个计算机程序不成问题。
community
n. 社区;[生态] 群落;共同体;团体
例句:The community is densely populated.
这个社区人口稠密。
skill
n. 技能,技巧;本领,技术
n. (Skill)人名;(瑞典)希尔
例句:He has both skill and dash.
他既有技巧, 又有闯劲。
help sb with sth
帮助(某人)(做)某事
problem
n.问题; 疑难问题; 习题; 引起麻烦的人
adj.成问题的; 难处理的; 关于社会问题的;
例句:The plan is good; the problem is it doesn't go far enough.
计划不错;问题在于不够深入。
something
pron.某物,某事; 重要的事物[人],有一定意义的事物;
n.(表示不确切的描述或数量)大致,左右;
adv.非常; 有点; 大约;
例句:A miracle is something that seems impossible but happens anyway.
奇迹就是看似不可能,却发生了。
engineer
n. 工程师;工兵;火车司机
vt. 设计;策划;精明地处理
vi. 设计;建造
例句:She was meant for an engineer.
原先打算让她当工程师。
check
vt.检查,核对; 制止,抑制; 在…上打勾;
vi.核实,查核; 中止; 打勾; [象棋]将一军
n.<美>支票; 制止,抑制; 检验,核对;
变形
复数: checks 过去式: checked 过去分词: checked 现在分词: checking 第三人称单数: checks
例句:
Check the oil at regular intervals, and have the car serviced regularly.
定期检查汽油,并对车辆进行定期维护。
broken
adj.破碎的,打碎的; (腿,臂等)已骨折的; (线条)虚线的,断续的; 被打断的
v.打破,折断(break的过去分词); 打破(纪录); 损坏;
例句:The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are stronger at the broken places.
生活总是让我们遍体鳞伤,但到后来,那些受伤的地方会变得更坚强。
someone
pron.某人,有人;
n.某个人;
例句:I denied my father because I wanted to become someone else.
我和父亲断绝了关系,因为我想成为一个不一样的自己。
fix
vt.固定; 准备; 修理; 使牢固
vi.固着; 变硬; 安定;
n.困境; 定位于; 受操纵的事; 应急措施
例句:I wrote back to Meudon at once to fix up a meeting.
我马上给缪顿回信安排会面。
anyone
pron.任何人; 任何一个; 谁;
例句:It's very dispiriting for anyone to be out of a job.
每个人都会对事业很懊丧。
college
n. 大学;学院;学会
例句:She enrolled in college yesterday.
她昨天注册入大学。
do some shopping
买东西
例句:
Mother has gone out to do some shopping.
妈妈出去买东西了.
lucky
adj.运气好的,侥幸的; 兆头好的,吉祥的; 〈俚〉难得; 很恰当的
例句:Chantal was lucky to be able to salvage her career.
尚塔尔能保住她的事业算是走了运。
shall
v.将要; 必须; 可以; 应该
例句:I shall have words with these stupid friends of mine!
我真应该跟我这些愚蠢的朋友理论理论!
the day after tomorrow
adv.后天;
例句:
I'd like to check him out of here the day after tomorrow.
我想后天帮他办理手续,结账离开这里。
fire
n.火,燃烧物; 火灾; 射击,发射; 热情
vt.& vi.开火,射击; 燃烧; 引爆炸药; 充满热情
vt.<口>解雇; 射(箭); 激励; 射出(子弹)
例句:He said they should turn their fire on the Conservative Party instead.
他说他们应该掉转枪口,向保守党开火。
make a fire
v.生火; 烧火; 笼火
例句:
He picked up sticks to make a fire.
他拾些小树枝来生火.
manager
n. 经理;管理人员
例句:I have to consult the manager about the matter.
关于这件事我得向经理请示一下。
office
n.办公室; 办公楼; 问询处; 重要官职
例句:One of the office girls was down with the flu.
一位女职员得了流感。
office worker
n.上班族; 职员
例句:
" I do not think much of be an office worker, do you? "
我觉得当一名办公室人员没多大意思, 你 呢 ?
policeman
n.(男)警察,警员; 看守矿井的人; [化] 淀帚;
例句:The two policemen were joined by another policeman also carrying a pistol.
另一名持枪警察和那两名警察会合了。
postman
n.邮递员,邮差;
例句:I remembered a particular story about a postman who was a murderer.
我记得有个故事,讲的是一个邮递员杀人的事情。
company
n.公司,商号; 作伴,伴侣,客人; 连队,中队; (社交)集会,聚会
例句:If you're lonely when you're alone, you're in bad company.--Jean Paul Sartre
如果你独处时感到寂寞,说明没有把自己陪好。
station
n.车站; 所,局; 身份; 电视台
vt.配置,安置; 驻扎;
例句:His office was in keeping with his station and experience.
他的办公室与其身份和阅历相称。
police station
派出所;警察局;公安局
例句:He is detained at a police station.
他被扣在警察局里。
post
n.邮件; 邮政; 柱,桩,杆; 岗位
vt.张贴; 宣布; 设岗; 邮寄
vi.快速行进;
adj.有关赛跑(或赛马,赛狗)起点标志的;
adv.〈外〉在后; 用急件[驿马]; 赶紧地,火速地;
例句:We post up a set of rules for the house.
我们张贴了一份房屋生活守则。
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。
person
n.人; (语法)人称; 身体; 容貌
例句:She is a long way from being the richest person in Britain.
比起英国首富,她还差得远呢。
job
n.(一件)工作; 职责; 职业; (作为一个单元处理的)作业
vt.承包; 代客买卖;
vi.做零工; 作包工; 打杂;
例句:He was hand-picked for this job by the Admiral.
他是由海军上将精心挑选出来担任这项工作的。
elder
n. 老人;长辈;年长者;父辈
adj. 年长的;年龄较大的;资格老的
n. (Elder)人名;(英、德、法、土、葡)埃尔德
例句:Love realizing how much he owed the elder and asked Knowledge, another elder, “Who helped me?
爱意识到他欠这个老人的太多,他问另一个老人——知识,“是谁帮了我?”
by train
乘火车、公交车、轮船、自行车
by bus
adv.坐公车;
例句:They had to travel everywhere by bus.
他们只得乘公共汽车出行。
by ship
乘船;
例句:Are you going out by plane or by ship?
你是搭飞机还是乘船出国?
by bike
骑自行车;骑单车;
例句:
Are you to go there by bike or by bus?
你骑车还是坐车去?
future
adj.将来的,未来的; [语法学]将来时的;
n.前途; [美国俚语]未婚妻; 期货;
变形
复数: futures
例句:
Students all over the country are facing an uncertain future.
全国各地学生前途未卜。
artist
n.艺术家; 画家; 能手; 骗子
例句:Some famous artists are appearing this summer.
今年夏天有些著名的艺术家将登台演出。
sound
n.声音,声响; 音调,声调; 声波; 嘈杂声
vi.响,发声; 听起来,好像; 回响; [音乐]乐器等被奏响
vt.使出声,使发声; 清楚地发出; 宣布,发表; 颂扬
adj.健全的; 合理的; 完好的,无损的; 明智的
adv.彻底地,充分地;
变形
复数: sounds 过去式: sounded 过去分词: sounded 现在分词: sounding 第三人称单数: sounds
例句:
This may sound trivial, but I assure you it is quite important!
这听上去也许微不足道,但是,相信我,它十分重要!
sick
adj.恶心的; 晕船; 不舒服的; 腻烦的
vt.吐出; 追逐; 攻击;
n.<口>呕吐物; 病人;
例句:I get sick of being thought of as a political automaton.
我讨厌被看作政治机器。
notice
n. 通知,布告;注意;公告
vt. 通知;注意到;留心
vi. 引起注意
例句:He tore down the notice.
他把布告揭了下来。
information
n. 信息,资料;知识;情报;通知
例句:He dunned me for some information.
他缠着要我提供一些情报。
below
adv. 在下面,在较低处;在本页下面
prep. 在…下面
n. (Below)人名;(英、德、芬、瑞典)贝洛
例句:The ship disappeared below the horizon.
那条船消失在地平线下。
better
adj.较好的; 更合适的; 能力更强的; 好转的
adv.更好地; 更妥; 更;
v.胜过; 上进;
n.更好者; 更有才智者;
例句:Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
努力过,失败过,没关系,屡战屡败,屡败屡战,每一次失败都比上一次更好。
anything
任何事
例句:
He scolded about anyhting that he thought was wrong; We grumbled about the increased work load.
他对他认为错的任何事情发牢骚; 我们对增长的工作.
worry about
担忧, 烦恼; 惦念; 挂虑;
例句:
You don't have to worry about me. I'm a good swimmer.
你不用担心我。我水性很好。
design
vt.& vi.设计; 绘制;
vt.设计; 计划; 企图; 决意(做)
n.设计; 图案; 结构; 计划
vi.设计略图; (为工艺品、装潢项目等)设计; 当设计师; 构思
例句:The intelligence service conceived a grand design to assassinate the War Minister.
情报机构策划了一项暗杀陆军部长的重大计划。
group
n.组,团体; 群,批; (雕塑等的)群像; (英美的)空军大队
vt.& vi.使成群,集合;
vt.分类,归类;
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。