第345期-每天背單詞
gathering
英 [?ɡ?e?r??] 美 [?ɡ?e?r??]n. 聚集;集會;收款
v. 聚集(gather的ing形式)
例句:We will be exploring different approaches to gathering information.
我們將探索收集信息的不同方法。
The storm clouds were gathering.
暴風(fēng)雨烏云正在聚集。
The car was gathering speed.
汽車逐漸加速。
maintenance
英 [?me?nt?n?ns] 美 [?me?nt?n?ns]n. 維護,維修;保持;生活費用
例句:Small gardens can be high maintenance.
小花園也會有很高的維護費。
Careful maintenance can extend the life of your car.
精心保養(yǎng)可延長汽車壽命。
Other than blowing up a tyre I hadn't done any car maintenance.
除了給一個輪胎充氣外,我沒有做過任何汽車保養(yǎng)。
brandy
英 [?br?ndi] 美 [?br?ndi]n. 白蘭地酒
n. (Brandy)人名;(法)布朗迪
例句:I gave him some brandy to ease the pain.
我給了他一些白蘭地以減輕疼痛。
All sherry is made from wine fortified with brandy.
所有雪利酒都是由用白蘭地強化了的葡萄酒制成的。
I don't drink whisky or brandy or any other spirits.
我不喝威士忌和白蘭地,也不喝其他烈性酒。
their
英 [ee?(r)] 美 [eer]det. 他們的;她們的;它們的;用來指某個人,以代替 his 或 her
n. (Their)(英)蒂爾;(芬、瑞典)泰爾(人名)
例句:Their new album is their doomiest.
他們的新專輯是他們最失敗的作品。
Their glasses clinked, their eyes met.
他們碰杯慶祝,四目相接。
Their smaller rival is battling to end their duopoly.
比他們小的競爭對手正在為結(jié)束他們兩家寡頭集團而斗爭。
unkind
英 [??n?ka?nd] 美 [??n?ka?nd]adj. 不友善的,不親切的;刻薄的;(天氣)惡劣的
例句:It's not in his nature to be unkind.
他天生不會刻薄。
He was never actually unkind to them.
其實他從沒有對他們不好。
It would be unkind to go without him.
甩掉他那就太不夠朋友了。
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- maintenance
- brandy
- their
- unkind