时间:2018-12-03 作者:英语课 分类:英语生活新闻


英语课

 A new product 1 will help us save 2 money. It is a wristband called the Pavlok. It knows how much money we have in the bank. It gives us a small electric 3 shock 4 if we buy something but do not have enough money. In the future 5, many banks could 6 give the Pavlok to their customers 7.


 
The Pavlok is part 8 of the Internet 9 of Things. People like it. Shoppers said 10 it is better than getting a big shock from credit 11 card bills 12. It is good for people who cannot stop spending - people with no willpower. Many young people buy too many things. They don't think about what is in their bank.

1 product
n.产品,成果,乘积
  • The new product sells well.这新产品很畅销。
  • This is the product of his labour.这是他劳动的成果。
2 save
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。
3 electric
adj.电的,令人激动的,鲜亮的;n.供电
  • What colour is the electric cooker?电饭锅是什么颜色的?
  • Is your cooker gas or electric?你的炊具用煤气还是用电?
4 shock
vt./vi.(使)震惊;震动;n.休克;打击;震惊
  • The news gave us a shock.这消息使我们震惊。
  • Her death was a shock to him.她的死对他是个打击。
5 future
adj.将来的,未来的;n.将来,未来
  • We are still on the way of future.我们还在未来的路上。
  • We all work hard in the interests of our future.我们都为我们自己的将来而努力工作。
6 could
v.能,可能(can的过去式);aux.v.(can的过去式)能;可以
  • Could I open the window?我可以打开窗子吗?
  • I could wait ten minutes.我可以等十分钟。
7 customers
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。
8 part
n.部份,零件;角色,部位;vt.分开,分离,分配;vi.分离,离开;adv.部份地;adj.分离的
  • This is the broken part.这就是损坏的部件。
  • Which part do you play?你演哪一个角色?
9 internet
n.因特网;互联网络
  • You can find it on the Internet.你可以在因特网上找到它。
  • I surf the Internet two hours a day.我每天上网冲浪两个小时。
10 said
v.动词say的过去式、过去分词
  • He said to me that he could not come.他对我说他不能来。
  • 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。
11 credit
n.信用,荣誉,贷款,学分;v.归功于,赞颂,信任
  • I credit him with a certain amount of sense.我认为他有一定的见识。
  • He got the credit,and we did the dirty work.他得荣誉,我们做不讨好的工作。
12 bills
n.账单( bill的名词复数 );钞票;清单;广告
  • We pay all our bills by direct debit . 我们以直接借记方式支付所有账单。
  • Better insulation of your home will help to reduce heating bills. 增加房子的隔热性能会有助于减少供暖费用。