A: What was the motto of your school?
B: I m not sure if it had one.
motto
n. 箴言,格言,座右铭
A: The castle was built on the top of the mound overlooking the village.
B: I assume they did that for protection.
mound
n. 1.土墩,沙土堆;2.(一)堆,(一)垛
A: It has been a long time since your father passed away.
B: Yes, but I m still in mourning.
mourn
v. 1.哀悼;2.(对...)感到痛心(或遗憾)
A: Have you ever grown a beard?
B: No, but I did have a moustache once.
moustache
n. 八字须
A: The grass is getting long.
B: Well, it is about time that you mowed it then.
mow
v. 割(草)
mow down 大量杀伤,扫杀,摧毁
A: Don t come into the house with muddy shoes.
B: OK, I ll take them off now.
muddy
a. 1.泥泞的,沾满烂泥的;2.(光,色泽)灰暗的,暗淡的;3.模糊的,糊涂的
vt. 1.使沾上烂泥;2.使(形势,争端等)显得扑朔迷离
A: You are as slow as a mule .
B: You are no spring chicken yourself.
mule
n. 1.骡子;2.[pl.]拖鞋;3.十分固执的人
A: Are you planning to feed the multitudes with this meal?
B: Yes, I cook rather a lot.
multitude
n. 1.大量,许多;2.[the ~]大众,民众
a multitude / multitudes of 许多,大量
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