趣味青春英语电台 第250期:Push the envelop
时间:2019-02-16 作者:英语课 分类:趣味青春英语
英语课
Idiom:
Push the envelop 1 ( exceed the limit )
Hit the book:
Substitute
Drizzle 2
Awning 3
Quintessential
Murky 4
Autograph
Patronize
5. Magazines are good substitutes for umbrellasSudden drizzles 5. Who hasn't been caught in one, without an umbrella? If you're a guy, you can suck it up and run to the nearest awning, no fuss. Women, on the other hand, won't do that, if they had a choice. Well, they have nothing to fear if they have the latest issue of Elle in their Stam. They simply shield their head with it as they (fashionably) run over puddles 6 in their high heels to catch a cab in a quintessential New York moment. Newspapers won't give you the same effect, unfortunately. The Post will leave ink stains on your hands, and murky fingers were never in style.
vt.包,封,遮盖;包围
- All combine to form a layer of mist to envelop this region.织成一层烟雾又笼罩着这个地区。
- The dust cloud will envelop the planet within weeks.产生的尘云将会笼罩整个星球长达几周。
v.下毛毛雨;n.毛毛雨,蒙蒙细雨
- The shower tailed off into a drizzle.阵雨越来越小,最后变成了毛毛雨。
- Yesterday the radio forecast drizzle,and today it is indeed raining.昨天预报有小雨,今天果然下起来了。
n.遮阳篷;雨篷
- A large green awning is set over the glass window to shelter against the sun.在玻璃窗上装了个绿色的大遮棚以遮挡阳光。
- Several people herded under an awning to get out the shower.几个人聚集在门栅下避阵雨
adj.黑暗的,朦胧的;adv.阴暗地,混浊地;n.阴暗;昏暗
- She threw it into the river's murky depths.她把它扔进了混浊的河水深处。
- She had a decidedly murky past.她的历史背景令人捉摸不透。
蒙蒙细雨,毛毛雨( drizzle的名词复数 )
- "Grain lain" day-bringing gentle drizzles-was not far off. “谷雨”节一天近一天了。 来自汉英文学 - 春蚕
- It drizzles sometimes, moistening the thirsty fields lightly and selflessly. 它大多是毛毛细雨,轻柔而又无私地滋润着干涸的大地。