时间:2018-12-26 作者:英语课 分类:英文短篇故事(纽约)


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   The apartment doorbell rang. Two men were there to clean out the kitchen and bathroom vents 2. Lou invited them in. One man took a ladder into the bathroom. The other man took a ladder into the kitchen. They removed the vent 1 grills 3 from high on each wall. They stuck a vacuum hose into the vents and sucked out the dirt. One man washed both vent grills in the kitchen sink. The men replaced the grills. Lou was talking to the man in the kitchen. He forgot about the man in the bathroom. The man in the kitchen finished. He took his ladder outside. The other man appeared. He also carried his ladder out. They both said goodbye. Lou went back to the bathroom. Why was the door closed, he wondered. He opened the door. He looked at the toilet. The seat was up. Had that guy peed in his bathroom?



1 vent
n.通风口,排放口;开衩;vt.表达,发泄
  • He gave vent to his anger by swearing loudly.他高声咒骂以发泄他的愤怒。
  • When the vent became plugged,the engine would stop.当通风口被堵塞时,发动机就会停转。
2 vents
(气体、液体等进出的)孔、口( vent的名词复数 ); (鸟、鱼、爬行动物或小哺乳动物的)肛门; 大衣等的)衩口; 开衩
  • He always vents his anger on the dog. 他总是拿狗出气。
  • The Dandelion Patch is the least developed of the four active vents. “蒲公英区”在这四个活裂口中是发育最差的一个。
3 grills
n.烤架( grill的名词复数 );(一盘)烤肉;格板;烧烤餐馆v.烧烤( grill的第三人称单数 );拷问,盘问
  • Backyard barbecue grills could be proscribed. 里弄烤肉店会被勒令停业的。 来自辞典例句
  • Both side inlets have horizontal grills and incorporate impressive fog lamps. 两侧进气口的水平烤架并纳入令人印象深刻的雾灯。 来自互联网
学英语单词
acceleration smoke characteristic
ADPC
afterclap
Akba Ben Nafi
alkyl aromatic
alleve
antiblasphemy
antinovelists
barnea dilatata
basalt fibre
bring to someone's knowledge
brutally
bushing knife
button for cut-off an audible signal
Caltrate
category of being
central series
chip culture
cipher strength
city terminal service
corydaluss
counter shaft gear
critical species
cross-rails
customs treaty
cystoepithelioma
dermographism
diaminophenols
dimdiameter
donation account
electrode-months
electronic family
en space
epinnula magistralis
external uterine orifice (external orifice of uterus)
feather-duster worm
fibre optic pressure sensor
fission resonance
floral composition
fossil flora
genetic modification
government under law
Grums
hand power screw punching press
hard closing
hussenot
inflector plate
Izumrudnyy
Kallasvuo
Kittel's method
kourtney
lambliker
Law of the Flag State of Ship
leg-pullings
lip bit
magiclike
manic-depressive
Marasmius oreades
marine ours
mastless
matricize
medinilla magnificas
Morgan crucible furnace
motive steam generator
motor-output
mucocutaneous leishmaniasis
natural reproduction
Nkololo
number of oscillation
o'gar
ombrophobes
oscillation
paving brick on headers
pinguify
plausitin
Plica glossoepiglottica mediana
politiques
popehead
prevaricative
prohibiter
quantuplicity
radiofluorography
ratchet sth down
rippill
rise time delay
room-temperature conductivity
rubbing palte
rubidium permanganate
rule of practice
Secos, Ilhéus
sectional area table
short-circuit resistance
Snowdoun
stabized-employment
Terene
topologic(al)
tracking command
tumorlet of lung
unmistrusted
wavemaker installation
yudha
yuffie