时间:2019-02-15 作者:英语课 分类:美语听力 English Cafe


英语课

Topics: Ask an American: Drive-in Theaters to wind (someone) up, you don’t say, how about you versus 1 what about you


Words:

to wedge

talkative

to block (someone’s) view

to be in the comfort of

sprawling 2

cranky

to disrupt

passion

family fare

second-rate

tinny

concession 3 stand

fattening 4

risqué

to wind (someone) up

You don’t say!

 








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versus
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prep.以…为对手,对;与…相比之下


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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。












2
sprawling
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adj.蔓生的,不规则地伸展的v.伸开四肢坐[躺]( sprawl的现在分词 );蔓延;杂乱无序地拓展;四肢伸展坐着(或躺着)


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He was sprawling in an armchair in front of the TV. 他伸开手脚坐在电视机前的一张扶手椅上。
a modern sprawling town 一座杂乱无序拓展的现代城镇












3
concession
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n.让步,妥协;特许(权)


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We can not make heavy concession to the matter.我们在这个问题上不能过于让步。
That is a great concession.这是很大的让步。












4
fattening
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adj.(食物)要使人发胖的v.喂肥( fatten的现在分词 );养肥(牲畜);使(钱)增多;使(公司)升值


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The doctor has advised him to keep off fattening food. 医生已建议他不要吃致肥食物。 来自《简明英汉词典》
We substitute margarine for cream because cream is fattening. 我们用人造黄油代替奶油,因为奶油会使人发胖。 来自《简明英汉词典》














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。
adj.蔓生的,不规则地伸展的v.伸开四肢坐[躺]( sprawl的现在分词 );蔓延;杂乱无序地拓展;四肢伸展坐着(或躺着)
  • He was sprawling in an armchair in front of the TV. 他伸开手脚坐在电视机前的一张扶手椅上。
  • a modern sprawling town 一座杂乱无序拓展的现代城镇
n.让步,妥协;特许(权)
  • We can not make heavy concession to the matter.我们在这个问题上不能过于让步。
  • That is a great concession.这是很大的让步。
adj.(食物)要使人发胖的v.喂肥( fatten的现在分词 );养肥(牲畜);使(钱)增多;使(公司)升值
  • The doctor has advised him to keep off fattening food. 医生已建议他不要吃致肥食物。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • We substitute margarine for cream because cream is fattening. 我们用人造黄油代替奶油,因为奶油会使人发胖。 来自《简明英汉词典》