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
allergic encephalitis
anemometre
aplay
balinese-style
Bid Boland
capillite (capillitite)
Cinnamomum saxatile
cockpit cowling
Cole, River
come bottom
damage intensity
Department of Veterans Affairs
drag loading
Edward Henry Harriman
electric two-speed wiper
emergency lagoon
famagustas
film-processing
fish-man
Forward the current message as quoted text
foryield
furuyas
futurama
gaikwad
Giggleswick
gluter
grading of soil
graveful
ground lead
ground power unit
hard stop
Hunyari
illustrated
inadvantage
Indo-Gangetic
infrastructure project
interpretative news
isoautopolyploidy
jaroslavs
jun-li
kajoes
key certificate
kilobucks
kreislers
Langhans' layers
lanza
Linum usitatissimum L.
main topsail
manogenin
marine cycle
megaphonist
melanotiss
memory management exception
miniinvasive
mode of decay
Mongun
naiku
nominal freezing time
nondegree student
nozzle governing
obligating
overpush
Pablo
peel-off time
pericrocotus divaricatus divaricatus
Photinia arguta
picnic table
pleurodesis
Plus de riz
plynuss
poly-
post-it note
prudent investment
psychopath
public trusts
raigoue (japan)
reduction of area
reflected tension wave
repeatability of results of measurement
rights to life
Robben Island
sandee
Santa Klaus
second-order diffraction wavelength
semi-work scale plant
snasts
soulement
stability line
statechart diagram
subject to correction
supersaur
t. rex
tandem articulated type reduction gear
terminal digit posting
tower cresses
tridecyl phosphine oxide(TDPO)
triers
turnover volume of freight traffic
ultrashort waves
unaco
ventral plate (blastoderm)
x-band