empty [?empti] adj. 空的
【搭】be empty of 缺乏
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A: May I take this empty plate away?
B: Yes, do please.
A:我能把這個空盤子拿開嗎?
B:當(dāng)然可以,請吧。
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full [ful] adj. 滿的
【派】fully 完全地 fullness 豐富
【搭】full load 滿載 full speed 全速
full moon 滿月
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A: Can we start our tour now?
B: Yes, the car has a full tank now.
A:我們現(xiàn)在能開始我們的旅行了嗎?
B:可以了。車子的油箱現(xiàn)在是滿的。
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large [lɑ?d?] adj. 大的
【派】largely 大量地
【擴】mega 巨大的
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A: Well, here's your room, miss.
B: Thank you. Oh, what a nice, large room with a bird's view over the city!
A:這就是您的房間,小姐。
B:謝謝。啊,這真是一間寬敞而且能俯瞰全城的好房間!
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little [?litl] adj. 小的
【搭】little by little 漸漸地
quite a little 大量
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A: The little dog is so cute.
B: Yes, but I like that kitten more.
A:這只小狗真可愛。
B:是的,但我更喜歡那只小貓。
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sharp [?ɑ?p] adj. 尖的,鋒利的
small [sm??l] adj. 小的
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A: I'm terrible at chopping vegetables. I always seem to chop them into pieces that are either too big or too small.
B: I'm good at it. Leave the work to me.
A:我切菜的手藝很差,總是把它們切得要不就太大,要不就太小。
B:我很擅長這項工作,把這事留給我吧。
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blunt [bl?nt] adj. 鈍的
box [b?ks] n. 盒子,箱子
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A: Put it in that box.
B: I'm afraid the box is not big enough.
A:把它放進(jìn)那個盒子里去。
B:我怕那個盒子不夠大啊。
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glass [ɡlɑ?s] n. 杯子
【派】glasses 眼鏡
【擴】stoup 大杯子 tumbler 平底玻璃杯
【搭】a glass of 一杯
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A: Would you like something to drink?
B: Yes, give me a glass of water, please.
A:要來點兒喝的嗎?
B:要,請給我來杯水。
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cup [k?p] n. 茶杯
【派】cupboard 食櫥
【搭】coffee cup 咖啡杯
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A: What would you like to drink today?
B: A cup of black tea, please.
A:今天要喝點兒什么?
B:給我來杯紅茶吧。
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bottle [?b?tl] n. 瓶子
【派】bottleneck 瓶頸
【擴】pitcher 水罐 flask 小水瓶
【搭】a bottle of juice 一瓶果汁
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A: How many bottles are there under the desk?
B: Why don't you check it yourself?
A:桌子底下有幾個瓶子???
B:你為什么不自己數(shù)數(shù)呢?
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tin [tin] n. 罐頭
knife [naif] n. 刀子
【派】knifer 攪土機
【擴】blade 刀刃
【搭】bread knife 面包刀
kitchen knife 廚刀
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A: My finger is cut by a knife.
B: You are so careless.
A:我的手指被刀割破了。
B:你太不小心了。
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fork [f??k] n. 叉子
【派】forklift 叉車 forkful 一叉的量
【搭】the fork of the road 路的分叉
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A: Do you know how to use the fork?
B: No. Can you teach me?
A:你知道怎么用叉子嗎?
B:不知道,你能教教我嗎?
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spoon [spu?n] n. 勺子
【派】spoonful 一匙
【擴】ladle 長柄勺
【搭】soup spoon 湯勺
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A: How can I use the salt in thesaltcellar?
B: If there is no spoon in a saltcellar, use the tip of a clean knife.
A:我怎樣用鹽罐里的鹽?
B:如果鹽罐里沒有勺子,那就用干凈的刀尖。
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