重点单词:
1、pretend
vi. 假装,伪装,佯装
adj. 假装的
vt. 假装,伪装,模拟
Don't pretend to know what you don't know.
不要不懂装懂。
2、 offense
n. 犯罪,过错,进攻,触怒,引起反感的事物
No offense, but what is it with old guys, anyway?
不是冒犯你,可是老头子有什么东西呢?
3、gunshy
adj. 易动感情的,流出的
But he's gunshy about having another wife after his first marriage turned out so badly.
但是,由于比尔第一次结婚结局很坏,所以他对再次结婚感到很迟疑。
4、voluptuous
adj. 撩人的,骄奢淫逸的,沉溺酒色的
Her flamboyant image was attractive and inviting. She had a distinctive soft voice and a voluptuous figure.
她艳丽的形象非常诱人,还有着独特的温柔嗓音和撩人的身段。
重点短语:
1、 at least
至少
Our headmaster rattled on for at least two hours at the opening ceremony.
我们的校长在开学典礼上唠唠叨叨地讲了至少两个小时。
2、date with
和……约会
I have a date with Edward Cullen.
He's a little old for you, isn't he?
我和爱德华库伦有约会
对你来说,他有点老了,不是吗?
3、inside out
彻底地,里面翻到外面
This book is about becoming a writer from the inside out.
这本书是有关怎样由里到外地成为一个作家。
考考你:
1、不懂装懂就会闹笑话。
2、现在至少对我来说,我们不能忽略一个问题:弥尔顿真的信这个吗?
3、正如我昨天提到的,真正的改变源自于内在。
答案下期公布:
上期答案:
1、The news only reached her last month.
2、The tourism is a large-scale and fast-expanding industry.
3、I try to throw in at least one” he or she” in recognition of this.