A: I had a wonderful body massage last night.
B: Was it painful?
massage n. 按摩,推拿
vt. 给按摩
A: What flag is that hoisted on the mast?
B: It is the national flag. Dont you recognize it?
mast n. 1. 船桅,桅杆,旗杆;2. 天线杆
A: Your book is a masterpiece, well done.
B: Thanks, I hope that the publishers think so , too.
masterpiece n. 杰作
A: I would love to have a baby soon.
A: That sounds like your maternal instincts talking!
maternal a. 1. 母亲的,母亲般的;2. 母系的,母方的
A: Did you put your money in the bank?
B: No, I hid it under the mattress.
mattress n. 褥垫,床垫
A: I love walking in the meadows in spring.
B: Me too, the fields are best at that time of year.
meadow n. 草地
A: My brothers are having a serious argument.
B: Are you going to mediate in the hope of solving it?
mediate vi. 调解,周旋
vt. 1. 经调解解决;2. 经周旋促成
A: I visited several medieval castles while in France.
B: So that means they date from the Middle Ages, correct?
medieval a. 中世纪的,中古的
A: I try to practice meditation at least once a day.
B: Oh, I can never sit still for long periods.
meditation n. 1. 默想,默念;2. 沉思,冥想,沉思录
A: Why are you looking so melancholy, Rory?
B: I just lost my job.
melancholy a. 忧郁的,使人忧郁的,悲伤的
n. 忧郁,悲伤
A: The atmosphere at the party was exceptionally mellow.
B: Yes, all the guests were very relaxed.
mellow a. 1. 柔和的;2. 熟透的,甘美多汁的,芳醇的;3. 成熟的,老练的,稳健的;4. 高兴的,微醉的
v. 1. 变得柔和;2. 成熟;3. 变得香醇
A: Sing along to this melody.
B: I would, but I havent a note in my head.
melody n. 1. 旋律,曲调;2. 悦耳的音乐
A: Would you like to try some melon?
B: Id love to, is it sweet?
melon n. 瓜,甜瓜
A: Does Kelly know where to meet us?
B: Yeah, I left a memo for her.
memo n. 备忘录
A: You have had such an interesting life, you should write your memoirs.
B: Ive already started them.
memoir n. 1. 回忆录,自传;2. 记事录
A: Do we have to memorise the whole poem, Sir?
B: No, only the first two verses.
memorise v. 记住,熟记
Off the charts
Do we really know what is good?
Chinese defy natural calamities
And whatnot?
Challenging a medical statement
Stargazing guide: Bye bye Piggy, hello Mr Rat
Courage for speaking up commended
Chunyun provides a glimpse of China's reality
Come to the fore
Learn by osmosis
Put on the spot?
Imagine a nativity where Jesus Christ was born in China
A response to readers' comments
Proof, as suffix
When things don't add up
什么是“Water cooler”
Appraisals need a fresh look
A case of getting the facts right
Face the reality of AIDS prevention
Zero sum game
Tail wags dog?
Time to put a stop to these feasts
Come through?
Improving memory for foreign language vocabulary
Bringing theater to the masses
Between the law and morality
Small Talk
See the light?
How to say
Fool's gold
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