时间:2018-12-26 作者:英语课 分类:英文短篇故事(纽约)


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   "I’m so tall!" he bragged 1 to his classmates. "I'm so tall!" he bragged to his grandparents 2. "I'm so tall!" he bragged to his little sister. He was 3 only 12, but he was a head taller than most of his classmates. "You're going 4 to be so tall when you grow up," his dad said 5 proudly 6. "I'm going to be taller than a door!" he bragged to his dad. "Maybe you will be a professional 7 basketball player," his dad said proudly. "I'm going to be taller than the basketball net 8!" he bragged to his dad. Everyone was sure he was going to be very tall. But then something happened. He didn't grow taller in the seventh 9 grade. He didn't grow taller in the eighth 10 grade. He didn't grow taller in ANY grade! But his classmates grew taller and taller. When he graduated 11 from high school, his sister was taller than he was.



1 bragged
v.自夸,吹嘘( brag的过去式和过去分词 )
  • He bragged to his friends about the crime. 他向朋友炫耀他的罪行。
  • Mary bragged that she could run faster than Jack. 玛丽夸口说她比杰克跑得快。 来自《简明英汉词典》
2 grandparents
n.祖父母;外祖父母
  • I often visit my grandparents.我常常去看望祖父母。
  • My grandparents live in shanghai.我的祖父母住在上海。
3 was
v.(is,am的过去式)是,在
  • He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
  • He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。
4 going
n.去,离去,地面(或道路)的状况,工作情况;(复数形式)goings: 行为;adj.进行中的,流行的,现存的
  • We're going to listen to a report this afternoon. 今天下午我们要去听报告。
  • He hates leaving the office and going on holiday.他不愿离开办公室去度假。
5 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。
6 proudly
adv.自豪地,得意地;傲慢地
  • She proudly displayed her prize.她得意地展示所获的奖品。
  • She gazed proudly at the shiny buckles on her shoes.她骄傲地注视着鞋上闪亮的扣环。
7 professional
adj.专业的;职业的;n.专业人员;职业运动员
  • He is a professional tennis player.他是一名职业网球运动员。
  • I need a professional to sort out my finances.我需要专业人士为我管理财务。
8 net
n.网,网状物,罗网,净利,实价;adj.净余的,纯粹的;vt.用网捕,撒网;净赚
  • There is a net behind the goal in football. 足球的球门后面有一个网子。
  • The ball rolled into the net. 球滚进了网中。
9 seventh
n.七分之一;num./adj.第七
  • July is the seventh month of the year.7月是一年中的第七个月。
  • Let's start from the seventh stop. 让我们从第七站开始。
10 eighth
n.八分之一;num.第八
  • It is on the eighth page.它在第八页上。
  • August is the eighth month of the year.八月是一年中的第八个月。
11 graduated
a.(税)累进的;分等级的;刻度的;毕业的
  • He graduated cum laude. 他以优等成绩毕业。
  • He graduated with a GPA of 3.8. 他毕业时各科成绩的平均积分点为3.8。
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A-gangs
Aberdeen(Dyce) Airport
African, Caribbean and Pacific States
after-seperation costs
aliphatic aldehydes
alwrong
Anammelech
aneurysm of carotid artery
anode potential
armazal
arrival conditioning
ARSM
artificial silk conjunctivitis
atheistick
automatic instruments
bicarinate
bottinellis
c-ras
Calabrian Stage
calcium permanganate
classification model
clunkhead
code generation phase
component sine wave
contemporality
cotoneaster multiflorus bge.
decentralization
dihydroxypropanone
disenfranchisings
duells
effective deck area
egg-sized
Eggleston's method
embedding compound
enterosympathetic
fixes with
Flandipak
fluidglycerates
foot switch selector
forward rear axle
gangway tackle
generalized program
graphical method of integration
higher-grade
Jelai
Küllstedt
L. Comment.
lama guanicoe glama
limited-liabilities
loan service
loss of rights
Mac Pherson
Malacothamnus
mechanical draft
melianol
minor orphan
misleeful
Mārī Chāq
night-black
nonantagonistic
nonexport
nonhorticultural
normal regression model
nothofagus obliquas
nutrient deficiency symptom in plant
Onosma waddellii
Ophiorrhiza wenshanensis
Parker Bowles
pass line
permafrost hydrology
plmm
primary fuse
reducible procedure
resectional
risk-based capital standard
Shaffer's method
sheet-fed offset perfector
skeps
skull bone lateral line canals
son-
spicular tube
Spirillum violaceum
Stony R.
Strongyloididae
subject to customs duty
subsynoptic scale system
sundry creditors account
syndrome of dampness-heat in large intestine
temperature-height diagram
trade expenses
trf
trichobothria
troisi
tubular powder
uniform field region
update control
vapo(u)r
velocity-diagram
vydra
World Wide Standard Seismograph Network
xenodermichthys nodulosus
xenon chloride excimer laser