每天背單詞 第406期

upside

英 [??psa?d] 美 [??psa?d]

n. （不利局面中）積極面；（股票價(jià)格）上漲

prep. （非正式）對(duì)著，倚著

例句：

The painting was hung upside down.
這幅畫掛顛倒了。

Every pill made my insides turn upside down.
每片藥都使我的胃翻江倒海。

The painting looks like it's upside down to me.
在我看來這幅畫好像是上下顛倒了。

exhaust

英 [?ɡ?z??st] 美 [?ɡ?z??st]

v. 使精疲力盡；耗盡；徹底探討；排出（氣體）

n. 廢氣；排氣管

例句：

My car needs a new exhaust.
我的汽車需要一個(gè)新排氣管。

The exhaust streamed black smoke.
排氣管里冒出黑煙。

Black smoke streamed from the exhaust.
排氣管里冒出黑煙。

transship

英 [tr?nz???p] 美 [tr?ns???p]

v. 轉(zhuǎn)運(yùn)；把……轉(zhuǎn)載他船（或列車）

例句：

Don't you think its troublesome to transship the goods at Sydney?
您不認(rèn)為在悉尼轉(zhuǎn)船太麻煩了嗎？

We don't have liners to China, we must transship the goods at Sydney.
我們沒有開往中國的航班，貨物必須在悉尼轉(zhuǎn)船。

We have liners sailing to Japan, and then we can transship the goods to Qingdao at Japan.
我們有開往日本的航班，然后可以在日本轉(zhuǎn)船去中國的青島。

ms.

英 [miz] 美 [miz]

n. 女士；小姐

例句：

The court could issue a citation and fine Ms. Robbins.
法庭可以發(fā)出傳票并且罰羅賓斯女士的款。

The bright and telegenic Ms. Aragon is paid $90,000 a year.
聰明且鏡頭感十足的阿拉貢小姐拿9萬英鎊的年薪。

Ms. Nova is the proud possessor of a truly incredible voice.
諾娃女士引以為豪是她擁有一副美妙動(dòng)聽的嗓音。

efficiency

英 [??f??nsi] 美 [??f??nsi]

n. 效率；效能；功效

例句：

She arranged everything with her customary efficiency.
她以她特有的高效率把一切都已安排妥當(dāng)。

It was achieved with minimum fuss and maximum efficiency.
它以最少的慌亂和最高的效率被做到了。

Defrost the fridge regularly so that it works at maximum efficiency.
定期給冰箱除霜能取得最大效率。

回顧

1. upside
2. exhaust
3. transship
4. ms.
5. efficiency