第0367期-英語(yǔ)四級(jí)通關(guān)訓(xùn)練
scotsman
英 [?sk?tsm?n] 美 [?skɑ?tsm?n]n. 蘇格蘭人
例句:One morning, I ran to the garden, and talked to the old Scotsman who worked there.
一天早晨,我跑到花園里,和在那里工作的老蘇格蘭人說(shuō)話。
Have you heard the one about the Englishman, the Irishman and the Scotsman?
你聽(tīng)沒(méi)聽(tīng)過(guò)那個(gè)關(guān)于英格蘭人、愛(ài)爾蘭人和蘇格蘭人的笑話?
He is not a Scotsman, and he is not her husband.
他不是蘇格蘭人,也不是她的丈夫。
envious
英 [?envi?s] 美 [?envi?s]adj. 羨慕的,忌妒的
例句:Everyone is so envious of her.
人人都那么羨慕她。
I don't think I'm envious of your success.
我不認(rèn)為我羨慕你的成功。
Do I sound envious? I pity them, actually.
我聽(tīng)起來(lái)像是羨慕嗎?其實(shí),我可憐他們。
portray
英 [p???tre?] 美 [p??r?tre?]v. 描繪,描寫(xiě);(在藝術(shù)或文學(xué)作品中)描述,刻畫(huà);(在電影、戲劇等中)扮演
例句:He has worked hard in recent months to portray New York in a better light.
最近幾個(gè)月他一直努力工作要從一個(gè)更好的角度描繪紐約。
Though advocates portray grass-fed products as a win-win situation for all, they do have downsides.
盡管支持者將草飼產(chǎn)品描繪成對(duì)所有人都有利的雙贏局面,但這些產(chǎn)品也有缺點(diǎn)。
Why does cartoonist Mike Luckovich portray groundhog Phil confessing in front of reporters that he accepted money from the White House?
漫畫(huà)家麥克·盧科維奇為什么在畫(huà)中描繪土撥鼠菲爾在記者面前承認(rèn)自己收受了白宮的錢(qián)呢?
apple
英 [??p(?)l] 美 [??pl]n. 蘋(píng)果
例句:She crunched her apple noisily.
她吃蘋(píng)果發(fā)出嘎嚓嘎嚓的聲音。
Sling me an apple, will you?
扔個(gè)蘋(píng)果給我,好嗎?
This apple is full of worms.
這個(gè)蘋(píng)果生滿了蟲(chóng)子。
slide
英 [sla?d] 美 [sla?d]v. (使)滑行,滑動(dòng);滑落;迅速熟練地進(jìn)出;(使)快捷而悄聲地移動(dòng);(價(jià)格等)下滑,下跌;逐漸敗壞,開(kāi)始出現(xiàn)問(wèn)題;滑壘
n. 滑梯;滑道;滑行,滑動(dòng);(價(jià)格、數(shù)量等的)下降,跌落,減少;幻燈片;(情況)變?cè)?,惡化,(人)出現(xiàn)問(wèn)題;(顯微鏡的)載物玻璃片;(樂(lè)器或機(jī)器上的)滑動(dòng)裝置;(巖石,土等的)崩落;小發(fā)夾;(棒球)滑壘;(吉他)滑奏;無(wú)后幫涼鞋(或輕便鞋)
例句:The dollar continued to slide.
美元繼續(xù)下跌。
Eric lost his footing and began to slide into the pit.
埃里克一失足,開(kāi)始滑進(jìn)坑里。
Her car went into a slide.
她的車(chē)打起滑來(lái)。
回顧
- scotsman
- envious
- portray
- apple
- slide