每天背單詞 第003期

respond

英 [r??sp?nd] 美 [r??spɑ?nd]

vi. 回答；作出反應(yīng)；承擔(dān)責(zé)任

vt. 以…回答

n. 應(yīng)答；唱和

例句：

I asked him his name, but he didn't respond.
我問他叫什么名字，可他沒回答。

The directors were unwilling to respond to questions.
董事們不愿意回答問題。

Some children respond more demonstratively than others.
一些孩子的反應(yīng)比其他孩子的更感性。

badly

英 [?b?dli] 美 [?b?dli]

adv. 非常，很；嚴(yán)重地，厲害地；惡劣地

例句：

John twisted his ankle badly.
約翰的腳踝嚴(yán)重扭傷。

Everything's gone badly wrong !
一切都糟透了。

Things have been going badly.
事情進(jìn)展得不順利。

onion

英 [??nj?n] 美 [??nj?n]

n. 洋蔥；洋蔥頭

例句：

I sliced up an onion.
我把洋蔥切成了片。

When the oil is hot, add the sliced onion.
油熱之后，加入切好的洋蔥。

You grind the onion and the raw cranberries together.
你把洋蔥和新鮮越橘一起磨碎。

hiss

英 [h?s] 美 [h?s]

vi. 發(fā)出噓聲；發(fā)噓聲

n. 噓聲；嘶嘶聲

n. (Hiss)人名；(英、德)希斯；(法)伊斯

例句：

With a hiss of steam, lava flows into the Pacific Ocean in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii.
冒著嘶嘶作響的蒸汽，熔巖流入夏威夷火山國家公園的太平洋水域。

I had to get used to the sounds of sirens, dogs, snowplows, and the general low-level hiss of traffic.
我不得不習(xí)慣警笛、家犬、除雪機(jī)的聲音，還有一般而言輕微的車輛嘶嘶聲。

With a sense of blame, he heard rustling, foil sighs, and a monotonous hiss from pouring wine into the glass.
他帶著責(zé)難的心情，聆聽到沙沙聲，箔蓋的嘆息聲以及往玻璃杯倒酒發(fā)出的單調(diào)的噓聲。

birthplace

英 [?b??θple?s] 美 [?b??rθple?s]

n. 出生地

發(fā)源地

例句：

Hawaii was the birthplace of surfing.
夏威夷是沖浪運(yùn)動(dòng)的發(fā)源地。

He was resigned to never seeing his birthplace again.
永遠(yuǎn)不再去他的出生地，他也認(rèn)了。

The house is wrongly reputed to have been the poet's birthplace.
這所房子被誤以為是詩人的出生地。

回顧

1. respond
2. badly
3. onion
4. hiss
5. birthplace