用英语介绍自己的学校生活五句话(20天学完英语900句第18天)
用英语介绍自己的学校生活五句话(20天学完英语900句第18天)awful [ˈɔ:fl]所有这些事件,无论发生在地理上如何遥远的地方,都对西方金融中心产生紧迫的影响。 Geographically the UK is on the periphery of Europe. 从地理位置上讲,英国处于欧洲边缘。 All these events however geographically remote urgently affected Western financial centers.
geographically [ˌdʒi:ə'ɡræfɪklɪ]
adv.地理学上,在地理上,地理方面
[例句]
Geographically the UK is on the periphery of Europe.
从地理位置上讲,英国处于欧洲边缘。
All these events however geographically remote urgently affected Western financial centers.
所有这些事件,无论发生在地理上如何遥远的地方,都对西方金融中心产生紧迫的影响。
awful [ˈɔ:fl]
adj.糟糕的 可怕的 充满敬畏的 难受的
adv.极其
[例句]
It would be awful if he found out the truth.
如果他发现了真相,那就糟了。
It was awful to see him in such pain.
看到他这样痛苦真叫人难过。
parched [pɑ:tʃt]
adj.焦干的;极渴的;
v.(使)焦干
[例句]
Hot winds parched the crops.
热风使庄稼干透了。
The land in this region is rather dry and parched.
这片土地十分干燥。
crag [kræg]
n.峭壁 危岩
[例句]
The despairing man jumped off the crag.
那个绝望的人跳下了悬崖。
preserve [prɪˈzɜ:v]
vt.保护; 保持,保存; 腌制食物; 防腐处理;
vi.保鲜; 保持原状; 做蜜饯; 禁猎;
n.蜜饯; 防护用品; 禁猎地; 独占的事物(或范围);
[例句]
We will do everything to preserve peace.
我们会尽全力维持和平。
lumbering [ˈlʌmbərɪŋ]
n.采伐林木
[例句]
Lumbering and later paper-making were carried out in smaller cities.
木材业和后来的造纸都由较小的城市经营。
Lumbering is very important in some underdeveloped countries.
在一些不发达的国家,伐木业十分重要。
peek [pi:k]
vi.偷看,窥视; 眯着眼睛看;
n.偷看,窥视; 一瞥,看一眼;
[例句]
A freckle-face blenny peeks from its reef burrow in the Solomon Islands.
奇特的海生物图片画廊。一只斑点面容粘鱼窥视从它的暗礁穴在所罗门群岛。
She peeks at her neighbor from the curtain.
她从窗帘后面窥视她的邻居。
canyon [ˈkænjən]
n.峡谷
[例句]
This mountain range has many high peaks and deep canyons.
这条山脉有许多高峰和深谷。
Do you use canyons or do we preserve them all?
是使用峡谷呢还是全封闭保存?
compulsory [kəmˈpʌlsəri]
n.强制的,必修的;规定的,义务的
[例句]
Is English a compulsory subject?
英语是必修课吗?
Compulsory schooling ends at sixteen.
义务教育至16岁为止。
fierce [fɪəs]
adj.猛烈的; 凶猛的,残忍的; 狂热的;
[例句]
They look like the teeth of some fierce animal.
它们看上去像某种猛兽的牙齿。
freshman [ˈfreʃmən]
n.大学一年级学生(可兼指男女)
[例句]
Jack decided to live in during his freshman year at college.
杰克决定大一时住校。
He is a freshman in the show business.
他在演艺界是一名新手。
sophomore [ˈsɒfəmɔ:(r)]
n.大学二年级生;
adj.第二年的
[例句]
He is in his sophomore year.
他在读二年级。
I'm a college sophomore majoring in English.
我是一名英语专业的大二学生。
faculty [ˈfæklti]
n.才能;学院,系;(学院或系的)全体教学人员
[例句]
He has a great faculty for learning foreign languages.
他有学习外语的天赋。
He has the faculty of saying the right thing at the right time.
他有在恰当的时候说恰当的话的才智。
decent [ˈdisənt]
adj.正派的; 得体的; (服装等) 相称的,合宜的; 相当好的;
[例句]
Nearby is a village with a decent pub
附近的村子里有一家还不错的酒馆。
slog [slɒg]
vt.猛击; 步履艰难地行; 努力苦干;
n.苦干; 吃力地行进;
[例句]
They secure their degrees by slogging through an intensive 11-month course
他们苦学了11个月的强化课程,拿到了学位。
intern [ɪnˈtɜ:n]
v.拘禁,软禁;
n.实习生
[例句]
I worked as an intern in that firm last summer.
去年夏天我在那家商行实习。
The intern bandaged the cut as the nurse looked on.
这位实习生在护士的照看下给病人包扎伤口。
retired [rɪˈtaɪəd]
adj.隐退的,退休的,退役的
[例句]
The old man retired to the country for rest.
这位老人下乡休息去了。
Many retired people take up gardening as a hobby.
许多退休的人都以从事园艺为嗜好。