单词学习
murder
n.谋杀; 杀戮; 极艰难[令人沮丧]的经历;
vt.凶杀; 糟蹋; 打垮;
vi.杀人;
例句:13 men have been questioned in connection with the murder.
有13名男子因谋杀案受到盘问。
dressmaker
n.(女装)裁缝;
变形
复数: dressmakers
例句:
Mrs Roberts was a dressmaker, and she taught her daughter to sew.
罗伯茨夫人是名女服裁缝,她教她女儿缝纫。
murderer
n.谋杀犯,凶手;
例句:Now the murderer has two deaths on his conscience.
现在,这个杀人犯背着两条人命,受到了良心的谴责。
calm
adj.镇定的; 平静的; (海洋,天气等)安静的,平静的; (人)从容不迫的
vt.& vi.(使)平静,(使)镇定; (使)镇静;
n.平静; 镇定; 安定; 无风
vt.使安静; 使冷静; 使镇定; 使(疼痛等)减轻
vi.安静下来,平静下来,镇静下来;
例句:Officials hoped admitting fewer foreigners would calm the situation.
官员们希望通过减少外国人入境的数量来使局势平定下来。
pin
n.钉; 别针,扣针,饰针; 大头针; 没价值的东西
vt.压住; (用钉等)钉住,钉住,别住,扣住; 用障壁等)围住,关住(俚语)抓住; [军]牵制
adj.针的; 钉的; 销的; 大头针的
变形
复数: pinsPINs 过去式: pinned 过去分词: pinned 现在分词: pinning 第三人称单数: pins
例句:
She'd do anything for a bit of pin money.
为了挣点外快,她什么都肯做。
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。
heroine
n. 女主角;女英雄;女杰出人物
例句:She is ticketed as a heroine.
她被描绘成了一位女英雄。
ending
n. 结局;结尾
例句:She got revved up by the tragic ending of the film.
她为这部电影的悲惨结局激动不已。
surprising
adj.使人惊讶的,出人意料的,惊人的; 惊人的,意外的; 奇怪的,不可思议的;
v.使惊奇,使诧异( surprise的现在分词); 意外发现[撞见],出其不意获得;
例句:
A surprising number of customers order the same sandwich every day.
每天点同一种三明治的顾客多得惊人。
case
n. 情况;实例;箱
vt. 包围;把…装于容器中
n. (Case)人名;(英)凯斯;(西)卡塞;(法)卡斯
例句:In no case can we cheapen the quality of products.
在任何情况下我们都不能降低产品质量。