arithmetic
n.算術(shù);計(jì)算
We learn arithmetic right after we enter kindergarten.
我們進(jìn)幼稚園后就開(kāi)始學(xué)算術(shù)了。
When it comes to doing arithmetic, Mark is a genius.
說(shuō)到做算術(shù),馬克是天才。
postpone
vt.延期,延緩
Because of the approaching typhoon, we decided to postpone holding the meeting until next Friday.
由于臺(tái)風(fēng)逼近,我們決定將會(huì)議延至下周五再舉行。
postponement
n.延期,延緩
The client seemed unsatisfied with the postponement of the delivery.
該顧客似乎對(duì)于送貨時(shí)間延期很不滿意。
emperor
n.皇帝
China has already seen its last emperor.
中國(guó)最后一位皇帝已成歷史。
disappoint
vt.使失望
My son disappointed me when he failed the test. =My son let me down when he failed the test.
我兒子考試沒(méi)及格,令我失望。
disappointed
a.感到失望的
I'm disappointed in you because you didn't tell me the truth.
我對(duì)你很失望,因?yàn)槟銢](méi)講實(shí)話。
John was disappointed with his son's behavior at the party.
約翰對(duì)兒子在派對(duì)上的表現(xiàn)感到失望。
disappointing
a.令人失望的;掃興的
That was a somewhat disappointing result for me.
那樣的結(jié)果使我有些失望。
The weather this fall has been disappointing.
今年秋天的天氣一直很掃興。
disappointment
n.失望;失望之情
To our disappointment, it rained on the day of the field trip.
令我們失望的是,校外教學(xué)那天下雨了。
Ned couldn't hide his disappointment when Jane refused his proposal.
當(dāng)阿珍拒絕他的求婚時(shí),奈德難掩失望之情。
feather
n.羽毛
Birds of a feather flock together.
物以類聚。一-諺語(yǔ)
fur
n.(動(dòng)物的)皮毛
Conservationists discourage people from wearing fur coats.
保育人士勸阻大家不要穿皮草大衣。