2024年1月

New Words:

charm [tʃɑrm] n. (链或手镯上的)吉祥小饰物
bracelet ['breislit] n. 手镯


Sample Sentences:

The charm is believed to bring good luck.
I'd like you to take this bracelet as a gift.
A girl was given a beautiful charm bracelet for her birthday.
One of the charms fell off the bracelet, and it went down the plug hole.


plug [plʌg] n. 插头;塞子

New Words:

shovel ['ʃʌvl]
n.铲;铁铲;(推土机、挖土机等的)铲
v.铲;铲起


Sample Sentences:

They shoveled a path through the snow.
They were shoveling food into their mouths.

He put a shovel of coal on to the fire.
They used shovels dug many deep holes, but find nothing.


New Words:

miner ['mainə] n. 矿工;采矿者


Sample Sentences:

He was a miner all his working life.
The miners were trapped deep underground.
He is a coal miner and his job is dirty and dangerous


New Words:

pan [pæn] v.(用淘选盘)淘洗;淘(金)


Sample Sentences:

They panned off the sand and dirt.
Every year they panned about a ton and a half of gold.
Some old miners are still panning for gold in the streams.


miner ['mainə] n. 矿工

New Words:

adult ['ædʌlt]
n.成人;成年人;成年动物
adj.成年的;成熟的;理智的;成人的


Sample Sentences:

He'd spent all his adult life in the army.
We should do our best to develop the adult education.

Children and adult shall have equal rights.
Anyone over eighteen years of age counts as adult.