await
vt.等候,等待
We are awaiting another chance to try again.=We are waiting for another chance to try again.
我們正在等候另一次嘗試的機會。
The long-awaited album is now on sale.
這張等待已久的專輯現在終于上市了。
convey
vt.運送,運輸;傳達
Trucks convey cargo that used to be conveyed by train.
以前由火車運送的貨物現在都由卡車運送。
The foreigner used gestures to convey his message.
那位外國人使用手勢來傳達他的意思。
grind
vt. vi.研磨,磨碎;磨(牙)
The Mexican woman ground the corn into flour for tortillas.
那個墨西哥婦女將玉米磨成了粉,以便作成玉米薄餅。
Traffic ground to a halt during rush hour this morning.
今天早上高峰時刻交通陷于停頓。
Dad has the habit of grinding his teeth in his sleep.
老爸有睡覺時磨牙的習慣。
exhibit
vt.顯示,現出;展示,陳列 n.展覽會(=exhibition)
The patient exhibited some early signs of the disease.
該名病患出現了這種疾病的若干早期癥狀。
The artists exhibited their paintings in the gallery.
這些藝術家在畫廊展示他們的畫作。
We visited the calligraphy exhibit at the National Palace Museum.
我們參觀了在故宮博物院展出的書法展覽。
exhibition
n.展覽會
There will be an exhibition of modern sculpture next month.
下個月將有一場現代雕塑展覽會。
All the works of the artist are currently on exhibition at the gallery.
那位藝術家的全部作品正在畫廊展出中。
grateful
a.感激的
I'm grateful to you for your help.
對于你的幫助我非常感激。
gratitude
n.感激
How can I express my gratitude for your help?
對于您的相助,我該如何表達我的謝意呢?
John showed his gratitude by treating me to a movie.=John treated me to a movie out of gratitude.
出于感激,約翰請我去看電影。
ungrateful
a.不知感激的
The ungrateful boy broke his parents' hearts by failing to do well in school.
這個不知感激的男孩在校表現不佳,傷透了父母的心。
grace
n.大方,優雅
The members of the royal family conducted themselves with grace and dignity.
皇室成員的行事作風優雅尊貴。
John took my advice with good grace.
約翰欣然地接受我的建言。
graceful
a.優雅的
The old gentleman talked with graceful manners.
這位老紳士的談吐非常溫文儒雅。