英語(yǔ)單詞超好背 第0491期

indigestion

英 [??nd??d?est??n] 美 [??nd??d?est??n]

n. 消化不良；不消化

例句：

Indigestion is a catchall term for any kind of stomach distress.
消化不良是任何胃部疾病的籠統(tǒng)用語(yǔ)。

Garlic is also good for the treatment of bronchitis, colds, coughs, sore throat, fever and indigestion.
大蒜還有助于治療支氣管炎、感冒、咳嗽、喉痛、發(fā)燒和消化不良。

The poor fellow, with his mind on the Field of Wonders, was suffering from a gold-piece indigestion.
這個(gè)可憐的家伙，一心想著奇妙的世界，卻患了金幣消化不良癥。

strife

英 [stra?f] 美 [stra?f]

n. 沖突；爭(zhēng)吵；不和

例句：

Racial strife is tearing our country apart.
種族沖突把我們國(guó)家搞得四分五裂。

Money is a major cause of strife in many marriages.
錢(qián)在許多婚姻中是導(dǎo)致沖突的一個(gè)主要原因。

Through media commentary and street protests, mainstream Egyptians have voiced outrage and disgust at the strife.
藉由媒體評(píng)論和街頭抗議，埃及主流社會(huì)已經(jīng)表達(dá)憤慨和厭惡沖突。

family

英 [?f?m?li] 美 [?f?m?li]

n. 家庭；親屬；家族；子女；[生]科；語(yǔ)族；[化]族

adj. 家庭的；家族的；適合于全家的

例句：

You have shamed your family.
你使你的家庭蒙受了恥辱。

They were an insular family.
他們一家人與世隔絕。

All my family enjoy skiing.
我們?nèi)叶枷矚g滑雪。

dingy

英 [?d?nd?i] 美 [?d?nd?i]

adj. 昏暗的；骯臟的

例句：

The landlord pays cleaners who come daily, and there is a dingy shared washroom where residents can clean their belongings.
房東雇了清潔工每天來(lái)打掃，還有一個(gè)昏暗的公用盥洗室，供住戶們洗自己的東西。

Littered on the grass, we seemed dingy, urban riff-raff. We defiled the scene, like sardine-tins and paper bags on the seashore.
我們卻好像是一堆骯臟的城市垃圾，被胡亂丟在草地上。如同海灘上的紙袋和沙丁魚(yú)罐頭盒一樣敗壞風(fēng)景。

Shaw took me to his dingy office.
肖把我?guī)У剿怯职涤峙K的辦公室。

waterfront

英 [?w??t?fr?nt] 美 [?w??t?rfr?nt]

n. 灘，海濱；水邊

adj. 濱水區(qū)的

例句：

They went for a stroll along the waterfront.
他們沿著濱水區(qū)漫步。

Sometimes the house is a waterfront mansion in a gated golf community worth well over seven figures.
有時(shí)，這所房子是一棟海濱別墅，位于一個(gè)有門(mén)禁的高爾夫社區(qū)，價(jià)值遠(yuǎn)超七位數(shù)。

Christian Farrell of Waterfront Bicycle Shop, on West St. just north of Christopher St., said initially he was concerned about bike-share, though, he admitted, "I was happy to see people on bikes."
克里斯蒂安·法雷爾，來(lái)自就在克里斯托弗大街北邊的西大街上的海濱自行車(chē)店，說(shuō)他起初對(duì)共享單車(chē)表示擔(dān)憂，但他承認(rèn)，“我很開(kāi)心看到人們騎自行車(chē)?！?/p>

回顧

1. indigestion
2. strife
3. family
4. dingy
5. waterfront