第121期-每天背單詞
postpone
英 [p??sp??n] 美 [po??spo?n]vt. 使……延期;把……放在次要地位;把……放在后面
vi. 延緩,延遲;延緩發(fā)作
例句:I, for one, would prefer to postpone the meeting.
主張推遲會期的,我就是一個。
The only practicable alternative is to postpone the meeting.
另外唯一可行的辦法就是推遲會期。
It was an unpopular decision to postpone building the new hospital.
延遲興建新醫(yī)院的決定是不得人心的。
yolk
英 [j??k] 美 [jo?k]n. 蛋黃;[胚] 卵黃;羊毛脂
例句:Only the yolk contains cholesterol.
只有蛋黃含膽固醇。
Add an egg yolk to make the mixture bind.
加個蛋黃使混合料凝結(jié)在一起。
The sauce should not boil or the egg yolk will curdle.
這調(diào)味汁不能煮沸,不然蛋黃會凝結(jié)。
locomotive
英 [?l??k??m??t?v] 美 [?lo?k??mo?t?v]n. 機(jī)車;火車頭;(學(xué)校啦啦隊)節(jié)奏由慢到快的歡呼
adj. 產(chǎn)生動力的,與動力有關(guān)的;運(yùn)動的,移動的
例句:He was killed by an onrushing locomotive.
他被飛馳而來的火車頭撞死了。
This was before the steam locomotive, and canal building was at its height.
這些事情都發(fā)生在蒸汽火車出現(xiàn)之前,而且,運(yùn)河修建在那時正處于繁榮時期。
At the conductor's whistle the engine-driver starts his locomotive-engine.
乘務(wù)員哨聲一響, 司機(jī)開動機(jī)車。
mars
英 [mɑ?z] 美 [mɑ?rz]n. 火星;戰(zhàn)神
例句:Is there life on Mars?
火星上有生命嗎?
The atmosphere of Mars could not support life.
生命無法在火星的大氣環(huán)境下生存。
Mars and Earth have orbits which change with time.
火星和地球的軌道隨著時間而發(fā)生改變。
stand
英 [st?nd] 美 [st?nd]vi. 站立;位于;停滯
vt. 使站立;忍受;抵抗
n. 站立;立場;看臺;停止;貨攤;證人席;支架
例句:I couldn't stand that yowling.
我無法忍受那種哀嚎。
She was barely able to stand.
她勉強(qiáng)能站立。
'Stand back,' he roared.
“靠后站?!彼鸬?。
回顧
- postpone
- yolk
- locomotive
- mars
- stand