wrap
vt.包裝,包
The little girl wrapped some coins in her handkerchief.
小女孩用手帕包了一些硬幣。
dose
n.藥劑
One dose of this medicine will put the dog to sleep.
這種藥只要一劑就能讓這只狗死去。
choke
vt. vi.(使)窒息;噎住
The old man was choking because of the heavy smoke from the burning building.
老伯伯被起火的大樓濃煙嗆得幾乎窒息。
The family of six people all choked to death during the fire.
火災(zāi)中一家六口全都被濃煙嗆死。
drown
vt.使溺斃 vi.淹死
George kept drowning his sorrows after breaking up with Ellen.
和愛倫分手后,喬治就一直就借酒澆愁。
The fisherman almost drowned when his little boat overturned.
小船翻覆,那漁夫差點(diǎn)溺斃。
bunch
n.一束;一群(人)
I sent Mary a bunch of flowers, but she didn't seem delighted.
我送給瑪麗一束花,但她看起來并沒有很高興。
I've got a bunch of friends coming over on Friday, so we should buy more food for a big dinner.
星期五晚上我有一群朋友要來,因此我們得多買些吃的準(zhǔn)備一頓豐盛的晚餐。
motel
n.汽車旅館
When I'm on business, I stay in a motel instead of a hotel because it's a lot cheaper.
我出差時(shí)都會住汽車旅館而不住飯店,因?yàn)槟且阋硕嗔恕?/div>
hostel
n.便宜的旅社
Most backpackers stay in youth hostels to save money.
為了省錢背包客大都住在青年旅社里。
inn
n.酒店;小旅館
An inn is a small hotel that provides room and board for travelers.
小酒店就是為旅客提供膳宿的小旅館。
suicide
n.自殺
The poor man committed suicide after his wife left him.
這個(gè)可憐的男子在老婆離他而去后就自殺了。
mess
n.混亂 vt.使混亂
The room is a mess. Clean up before you go.
房間亂七八糟。你先整理好再出門。
Our two-year-old boy is a real "explorer;" he makes a mess of the house several times a day.
我們家的兩歲小子真是個(gè)“探險(xiǎn)家”,一天會把屋子搞亂好幾次。
I spent a lot of time preparing a party for you. I hope you won't mess it up.
我花了很多時(shí)間為你準(zhǔn)備這個(gè)派對。希望你不要把它搞砸了。
Stop messing around, John. We need to get back to work.
不要在一旁鬧了,約翰。我們得繼續(xù)工作。