tired [tai?d] adj. 厭煩的
【擴】weary 厭煩的
【搭】be tired of 厭倦
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A: I'm tired of my job.
B: You can change it for another one then.
A:我厭煩了我的工作。
B:那你可以換一份工作啊。
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real [ri?l] adj. 真正的
owner [??un?] n. 主人
spring [spri?] n. 彈簧
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A: The mattress is made of spring wires.
B: How is the quality?
A:這個床墊是用彈簧做的。
B:質量怎么樣?
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mattress [?mætris] n. 床墊
【擴】cushion 墊子
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A: He kept his bankbooks under his mattress.
B: How do you know that?
A:他將他的存折藏在了床墊底下。
B:你是怎么知道的?
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gust [ɡ?st] n. 一陣狂風
sweep [swi?p] (swept [swept], swept) v. 掃,刮
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A: Please sweep the floor when I'm doing the washing.
B: But I'm watching TV now.
A:我洗衣服的時候你把地掃掃。
B:可我正在看電視呢。
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courtyard [?k??tjɑ?d] n. 院子
【例】There is a tall tree in our courtyard.
我們院子里有一棵很高的樹。
【擴】compound 院子
smash [smæ?] v. 碰碎,摔碎
【派】smashing 猛烈的
【搭】smash sth. down 擊倒某物
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A: Oh, what happened to my bike?
B: I'm really sorry. It got smashed by a truck.
A:噢,我的自行車怎么了?
B:我非常抱歉,自行車給卡車撞壞了。
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miraculously [mi?rækjul?sli] adv. 奇跡般地
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A: The man was miraculously unhurt in the terrible accident.
B: How lucky he is!
A:在那場嚴重的車禍中年輕人奇跡般地沒有受傷。
B:他太幸運了。
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unhurt [?n?h??t] adj. 沒有受傷的
glance [ɡlɑ?ns] v. 掃視
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A: Yesterday afternoon, I just glanced at the memorandum and then put it down.
B: Where did you put it?
A:昨天下午我匆匆看了一眼那份備忘錄就放下了。
B:你放在哪里了?
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promptly [?pr?mptli] adv. 迅速地
【擴】quickly 迅速地
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A: Could you possibly send it here more promptly?
B: I'm sorry, I'm afraid that we can't manage it.
A:你們能否快一點兒送過來?
B:很抱歉,恐怕我們無法做到。
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