时间:2019-01-22 作者:英语课 分类:英文短篇故事(纽约)


英语课

   He put his mini-umbrella into a trash 1 can. Two other umbrellas were in the trash can. His umbrella had 2 lasted two years. That was 3 pretty good. New York City weather can destroy 4 umbrellas quickly. He went to JC Penney to buy a new umbrella. Mini-umbrellas originally 5 $25 were on sale 6 for $17. He bought one. The next day, he saw 7 the same umbrella on sale at K-Mart for $13. He thought 8 about buying the K-Mart umbrella, but he didn't. He went back to JC Penney a week later 9. Workers were handing out $10 Christmas coupons 10. The coupons would 11 save 12 customers 13 $10 off 14 items 15 that cost 16 $10 or more. Using two coupons, he bought two $17 umbrellas for only $14 total 17. Later, he returned 18 the first $17 umbrella he had bought. He was proud 19 of himself 20. He had bought TWO umbrellas for less 21 than the price 22 of the first umbrella.



n.(美)垃圾,废物;碎屑
  • Put out the trash.把垃圾拿出去。
  • Don't forget to throw away your trash.不要忘记把垃圾丢掉。
vbl.have的过去式和过去分词;conj.有
  • I just had a good idea!我有个好主意!
  • The boy had a small branch of a tree in his hand.这个男孩手上拿一条小树枝。
v.(is,am的过去式)是,在
  • He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
  • He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。
vt.摧毁;毁坏
  • Destroy the old world and build a new one.破坏旧世界,建设新世界。
  • Now I will destroy it.现在我将亲手毁灭它。
adv.本来,原来,最初,就起源而论,独创地
  • Originally I didn't want to go.我本意不想去。
  • After much discussion they settled on the plan originally proposed.他们讨论了很久,然后确定了原来提出的那个计划。
n.出售;卖出;廉售;贱卖
  • The book will be on sale next month.这本书将于下个月上市。
  • I got this hat on sale;it was very cheap.我在大减价时买到这顶帽子,价格很便宜。
vbl.看见(see的过去式);n.锯;v.用锯子锯
  • Would you like to saw a tree for me?你能为我锯棵树吗?
  • The moment I saw you,I knew you were angry with me.我一看到你,就知道你在生我的气。
n.想法,思想,思维,思潮,关心,挂念;v.vbl.think的过去式和过去分词
  • It was just a thought.这仅仅是一个想法。
  • She thought he had a cold.她认为他感冒了。
adv.过后,后来;adj.以后的,更后的,较晚的
  • He didn't turn up until half an hour later.半小时后他才出现。
  • This part of the hospital was built on later.医院的这个部分是后来增建的。
n.礼券( coupon的名词复数 );优惠券;订货单;参赛表
  • The company gives away free coupons for drinks or other items. 公司为饮料或其它项目发放免费赠券。 来自辞典例句
  • Do you have any coupons? 你们有优惠卡吗? 来自英汉 - 翻译样例 - 口语
aux.will的过去式;愿,要;常常;大概;将要,会
  • Why would you say that?为什么你会这么说?
  • Would you please help me?你能帮帮我吗?
n.救援,救球,节约;v.解救,保存,节省;prep.除...之外
  • Why didn't you save me?你为什么不救我?
  • We have to save old newspapers.我们得保存旧报纸。
n.[商业]客户( customer的名词复数 );主顾;[口]家伙;[计算机]用户
  • If you want to attract more customers, try advertising in the local paper. 如果你要吸引更多顾客,就试试在当地报纸登广告。
  • He enjoyed exchanging banter with the customers. 他喜欢和顾客开玩笑。
adj.远的;休假的,空闲的;adv.走开,出发,隔断;prep.离开,脱落,在...之外
  • You'd better cool off first.你最好先冷静下来。
  • I need some time off.我需要一些时间休息。
n.物料项目 (任何一种自制或采购的零部件或组装件,如最终产品、部件、子部件、零件或原材料);条( item的名词复数 );一项;一则;一件商品(或物品)
  • Bulky items will be collected separately. 大件物品将分开收集。
  • Customers with ten items or less can use the express lane. 购买十件商品以内的顾客可使用快速购物通道。
n.价钱,费用,成本;损失,牺牲
  • What does the book cost?这本书值多少?
  • He saved his daughter at the cost of his life.他以牺牲自己的生命挽救了女儿。
n.总数;合计;adj.总的;全部的;整个的
  • Please figure out the total cost.请算出总费用。
  • His total score was one hundred and fifty five.他的总分是一百五十五分。
adj.被送回的,归来的v.返回,回来( return的过去式和过去分词 );恢复;还;归还
  • He resigned as Home Secretary and returned to the back benches. 他辞去了内政大臣的职务,回到后座议员席。
  • The painting has been returned to its rightful owner . 这幅画已归还给合法所有权人。
adj.感到自豪的;得意的
  • He was proud of having such a good friend.他为有这样的好朋友而自豪。
  • We are proud of our great motherland.我们为伟大的祖国而自豪。
pron.他自己
  • He is proud of himself.他为自己感到自豪。
  • He said to his mother that he would do it by himself.他对他的母亲说他将自己独立做那件事。
adj.更少的,更小的;adv.更少地,更小地;n.少量,次要;prep.减
  • I read much less now than I did at school.我现在看书远比我上学时少。
  • You can't buy the dress with less than 50 yuan.买这件衣服没有50元钱下不来。
n.价格,代价,价值;vt.定格,标价,比较价格
  • The goods have gone up in price.这些商品的价格已经上涨。
  • They are selling the bikes off the market price.他们按低于市价卖出自行车。
学英语单词
a smoking bimbo
A-team
acid fumarole
adhesive hair
Artur Schnabel
as safra
asterolecanium corallinum
autoradiolysis
autosynchronous motor
barmaid
battery-operated
be kidding
Becke test
bellisle
bitchwork
blue glazed porcelain
British Leyland Motor
bumbles
butylparaben
calcium-manganesesilicon alloy
cancerous wart
capitalist farming
clapping
competitive strategy
concussion grenades
condensed structural formula
consistence of reading
course to steer
crossly
current-carryings
cut sth out
Daphniphyllum yunnanense
deterrent options
digesting
dolny kubin
effectiveness of regenerator
filamentosas
friendshippers
general diffuse illumination
Germlayer
give sb. a dirty look
grand-slam home run
gun club cheek
half forward
hand control valve
Helendale
Hilton's muscle
hold state
horizontal development
Internet content provider
isohistoincompatibility
key switch
kitchen ranges
less-attractive
live up to something
loby
Margilon
mastostasis
microdosimetric
nephropyelitis
non-designated
off resistance
olistherozone
ornithogalum umbellatums
osteoarthrotomy
perform as
peshe
Pibor River (Pībor Wenz)
pivot-ball bearing
play to hard luck
postischemic papillary muscle rupture
pre-stretch
precision measuring tool
productive memory
receptual ly
reciprocating table
reigning winds direction
repose angle
scientific effort
seasoning matter
second flank
Sedum wilsonii
shrewd-headed
slitlets
spatchcock
spy novel
stalth
standard costs
sublevel set
surface treating agent
template frame
thirdness
thread chasing
triangulation base
tripotential
true critical property
ultimate yield
uneven subsidence
vapor lock index
venable
Zacapa, R.
zoophysiology