注釋:precious adj. 寶貴的;珍貴的;矯揉造作的
[ 比較級more precious 最高級most precious ]
例句:
(1) A precious friend you have been.
你真是個寶貝朋友。(諷刺話)
(2) It is precious. And fragile.
它是寶貴的,也是脆弱的。
(3) You see, true friends are very precious indeed.
你知道,真正的朋友確實是非常珍貴的。
(4) Just what are precious and semi-precious stones?
究竟什么是寶石和半寶石呢?
(5) That precious child of hers is really a holy terror .
所有的孩子都怕詹妮,因為她是一個頑童。
(6) There is no more precious possession anyone could hold.
沒有什么禮物能比這些更珍貴。
(7) The hapless Gordon Brown has got precious little thanks.
倒霉的戈登•布朗得到了微不足道的寶貴感謝。
lean vi. 傾斜;倚靠;傾向;依賴
adj. 瘦的;貧乏的,歉收的
vt. 使傾斜
n. 瘦肉;傾斜;傾斜度
[ 過去式leaned或 leant 過去分詞leaned或 leant 現(xiàn)在分詞leaning ]
例句:
(1) I lean to the group approach.
我贊成集體探討方法。
(2) He stretched his lean, lithe body.
他伸了伸他那瘦削,靈活的肢體。
(3) The trees lean in the strong wind .
樹在強風(fēng)中傾斜。
(4) To lean out of the window is dangerous.
把身子探出窗外是很危險的。
(5) His early years at the bar were very lean.
他早年在律師界的工作毫無起色。
(6) It also prepares our family for lean times.
這也為家庭的困難時期做了準備。
(7) At times, this can cause him to lean liberal.
當(dāng)時,這點導(dǎo)致他傾向(自由派)左派。
(8) I was glad to be able sometimes to lean on him.
我引以為幸的是,我有時候能夠依靠他辦事。
(9) Wise men lean more from fool than fool from wise men.
賢人自蠢人學(xué)得者,較蠢人自賢人學(xué)得者為多。
(10) His lean limbs and white face were his only language.
削瘦的四肢和白色的臉孔是他僅有的語言。