2021年8月

New Words:

race [reɪs] n.比赛;赛跑;速度竞赛
mart [mɑːrt] n.贸易场所;集市;市场
market [ˈmɑːrkɪt] n.市场;商场;集市
upset [ʌp'set] adj.沮丧;难过;不高兴;失望


Sample Sentences:

Who won the race?
He finished fifth in the race.
He went very quiet so I knew he was upset.
What's the matter with you? You look so upset and tired.


matter [ˈmætər] n.问题;事情

New Words:

patch [pætʃ] n.补丁;v.打补丁;缝补;修补
leak [liːk] 泄漏;渗漏
tricky [ˈtrɪki] 难办的;难对付的
burst [bɜːrst] 破裂;爆炸;突破;冲进
tap [tæp] v.轻敲;轻拍;轻叩 n.水龙头
tapped [tæpt] tap的过去分词和过去式
tap water 自来水


Sample Sentences:

Dad put a patch on the water butt.
The boy's trousers need a patch on the knee.
The patch on the little boy's shirt is so big.

We can patch up those holes.
She is learning how to patch clothes.

The roof was leaking.
I need to take a leak!
This bottle is leaking, Use a different one.
The neighbors came out of their houses to see if we had a gas leak.

It's a tricky job.
It's a tricky question.
This is a tricky question for me to answer.

Don't burst that balloon!
That balloon's going to burst.
The driver lost control when a tyre burst.
You feel so full you think you are going to burst.

She turned on the taps.
He never drinks tap water.
Grace tapped on the bedroom door and went in.

New Words:

famous [ˈfeɪməs] adj.著名的;出名的


Sample Sentences:

One day, I'll be rich and famous. 名利双收
He is one of the most famous writers in China.
Haven't you heard of him? He's a very famous singer.
Did the children feel happy to see the famous movie star?


New Words:

low [ləʊ] adj. 低的;矮的;离地面近的;在底部的;近底部的
upper lip 上嘴唇
lower lip 下嘴唇


Sample Sentences:

The sun is low in the sky.
The island can only be reached at low tide.
At a low temperature, water turns into ice.
She said in such a low voice that I couldn't hear.
The truck is not low enough to go under the bridge.

New Words:

ever [ˈevər] 曾经
restaurant [ˈrestrɒnt] n.餐馆;餐厅


Sample Sentences:

Did you ever meet him when you were in London?
Have you ever helped someone you did not know?
Did he ever talk to you about what happened that day?

The restaurant is not far from here.
How was your dinner last night? Was it a good restaurant?