2023年4月

New Words:

define [di'fain] v. 规定;定义;界定;明确;解释
definition [.defi'niʃən] n. 定义;阐释


Sample Sentences:

How do you define right and wrong?
Please listen while I define your duties.
The powers of the police must be clearly defined.

What's your definition of happiness?
What is Happiness in your definition?


New Words:

cliff [klif] n. 悬崖, 峭壁
nightmare ['nait.mer] n. 恶梦;梦魇;极其糟糕的情况


Sample Sentences:

It's almost impossible to climb up the cliff.
There are very few holds on the cliff face.
I have nightmares about falling off a cliff.
Her first few days in that foreign land were a total nightmare.


New Words:

zip wire 滑索
pulley ['puli] n. 滑车, 滑轮, 皮带轮


Sample Sentences:

Have you tried the zip wire before?
What do you do with a zip wire?
You slide down the rope with the help of a pulley.
A pulley is made from wheels and rope. With the pulley, we can pull things easily.


New Words:

slip [slip] v. 溜;滑倒;滑脱;溜走


Sample Sentences:

The fish slipped out of my hand.
The student slipped out of the classroom.
I grabbed him, but he slipped from my grasp.
He caught the ball, then it slipped through his fingers.


New Words:

grasp [grɑ:sp]
v.抓住;理解;领会;抓紧
n.紧抓;紧握;控制;领会


Sample Sentences:

The little girl grasped her mother's arm.
Grasp my hand and I'll pull you over the wall.

They have a good grasp of foreign languages.
He let the ball slip through his grasp and into the net.


slip [slip] v. 溜;滑倒;滑脱;溜走