美语听力 English Cafe 251
时间:2019-01-22 作者:英语课 分类:美语听力 English Cafe
英语课
Topics: Ask an American: Obsolete 1; regarding versus 2 concerning versus as for; can't be bothered; How you doing?
Words:
block
soundtrack
to tote
ghetto 3 blaster
forefinger 4
knob
cultural reference
next door
otherwise
to Tweet
terse 5
to water down
regarding
concerning
as for
can't be bothered
How you doing?
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1
obsolete
adj.已废弃的,过时的
参考例句:
These goods are obsolete and will not fetch much on the market.这些货品过时了,在市场上卖不了高价。
They tried to hammer obsolete ideas into the young people's heads.他们竭力把陈旧思想灌输给青年。
2
versus
prep.以…为对手,对;与…相比之下
参考例句:
The big match tonight is England versus Spain.今晚的大赛是英格兰对西班牙。
The most exciting game was Harvard versus Yale.最富紧张刺激的球赛是哈佛队对耶鲁队。
3
ghetto
n.少数民族聚居区,贫民区
参考例句:
Racism and crime still flourish in the ghetto.城市贫民区的种族主义和犯罪仍然十分猖獗。
I saw that achievement as a possible pattern for the entire ghetto.我把获得的成就看作整个黑人区可以仿效的榜样。
4
forefinger
n.食指
参考例句:
He pinched the leaf between his thumb and forefinger.他将叶子捏在拇指和食指之间。
He held it between the tips of his thumb and forefinger.他用他大拇指和食指尖拿着它。
5
terse
adj.(说话,文笔)精炼的,简明的
参考例句:
Her reply about the matter was terse.她对此事的答复简明扼要。
The president issued a terse statement denying the charges.总统发表了一份简短的声明,否认那些指控。
adj.已废弃的,过时的
- These goods are obsolete and will not fetch much on the market.这些货品过时了,在市场上卖不了高价。
- They tried to hammer obsolete ideas into the young people's heads.他们竭力把陈旧思想灌输给青年。
prep.以…为对手,对;与…相比之下
- The big match tonight is England versus Spain.今晚的大赛是英格兰对西班牙。
- The most exciting game was Harvard versus Yale.最富紧张刺激的球赛是哈佛队对耶鲁队。
n.少数民族聚居区,贫民区
- Racism and crime still flourish in the ghetto.城市贫民区的种族主义和犯罪仍然十分猖獗。
- I saw that achievement as a possible pattern for the entire ghetto.我把获得的成就看作整个黑人区可以仿效的榜样。
n.食指
- He pinched the leaf between his thumb and forefinger.他将叶子捏在拇指和食指之间。
- He held it between the tips of his thumb and forefinger.他用他大拇指和食指尖拿着它。