小D每日一句一周详解(09.17~09.23)
09月17日:Can you take the baby for a moment?你可以抱一下孩子吗?
a moment:一会儿,片刻
例如:For a moment he forgot his errand.(有一小会儿,他忘掉了自己的使命。)
Could you keep an eye on my suitcase for a moment?(你能给我照管一会儿手提箱吗?)
09月18日:He continued to work without respite.他连续工作,没有休息。
e:n. 暂缓,暂时的休息
例如:The telephone gave me no respite.(电话铃使我不得安宁。 )
The noise went on all night without respite.(吵闹声整夜不停。)
09月19日:My lips are dry and cracked.我的嘴唇干裂。
1.cracked:adj. 破裂的,有裂纹的,沙哑的,发疯的
例如:He watched the coffee beating in the cracked dome of the percolator.(他注视着咖啡壶破裂的圆顶内翻腾的咖啡。)
The cracked bell of the small church began to ring.(小教堂的破钟开始响了起来。)
09月20日:Lime juice please.我想要酸橙汁。
1.lime:n. 酸橙,石灰,粘鸟胶
例如:This lime curry is particularly hot. (这酸橙咖喱菜非常辣。)
The lime has turned to powder.(石灰已经变成粉末了。)
09月21日:She looked quite appalled with herself.她看上去非常震惊。
ed:adj. 惊骇的,丧胆的
例如:We were appalled at the prospect of having to miss our holiday.(我们为失去这一假日而感到大失所望.)
We were appalled at the thought of another war.(一想到又有战争我们就胆寒。)
09月22日:He read the letter through three times in quick succession.他连续将信读了三遍。
sion:n. 连续,接连,继承,后继者
例如:We won three matches in succession.(我们连续赢了三场比赛。)
He is not in the succession.(他没有继承权。)
09月23日:Tom heaves a sigh of relief.汤姆舒了一口气。
a sigh:发出一声叹息,松一口气
例如:I bury my face in my hands and heave a sigh.(我掩着面叹息。)
We all heaved a sigh of relief when we heard that they were safe.(当我们听说他们平安无事时,都松了一口气。)
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