A: I beckoned him to come, but he refused to move.
B: Perhaps you were not polite enough.
beckon v. 示意;召唤
A: Watch out, there is a beetle crawling under your leg.
B: Ah, I hate insects.
beetle n. 甲虫
A: You should have telephoned me beforehand when you knew you were going to be late.
B: I am sorry, but my mobile phone is broken.
beforehand ad. 预先,事先
A: There is no need to bellow orders at me.
B: Sorry, but I did not think that you would hear me unless I shouted.
A: The fire is going out. What should I do?
B: Use the bellows to blow air onto it.
bellow vi. 1. 咆哮,怒吼;2. 吼叫
vt. 大声发出,大声喝道
n. 1. 喊声,咆哮;2. 风箱
A: I have a pain in my belly.
B: Well, you should have bad breakfast.
belly n. 肚子,腹部
A: Thank you for the beautiful present, you are far too benevolent.
B: You are most welcome. Kindness is not a complaint.
benevolent a. 仁慈的,善意的,慈善的
A: The test results have come back and the lump was benign.
B: Thanks, Doctor. I was so worried.
benign a. 1.善良的,慈祥的;2. 良性的,无危险的
A: My little brother has barricaded himself into his bedroom and refused to come out.
B: Dont worry, when he gets hungry he will come out.
A: The old town walls were initially built as barricades to keep the enemy out.
B: It is a shame that they have been so badly damaged!
barricade n. 路障,栅栏,障碍
vt. 设路障于,挡住
A: Do you have a basement in your house?
B: Yes, but we only use it for storage.
basement n. 地下室
A: This music is terrible.
B: I think that it is just because the bass is too loud.
bass n. 1. 男低音,低声部,低音乐器,2. 鲈鱼
A: I once read a book about an unwanted bastard child that was left to grow up alone in a forest.
B: I think that I may have read that one also.
bastard n. 1. 坏蛋,混蛋;2. 私生子
A: There is a wonderful smell coming from the kitchen.
B: I am glad that you like it, I have just made a batch of biscuits.
batch n. 1.一批,一组,一群; 2. 一批生产量
A: The woman was horribly battered by her husband.
B: How awful, I hope that she left him.
A: Do you like pancakes?
B: No, and nothing else that is made out of batter.
batter v. 连续猛击
n. 面糊
A: Where did you buy your necklace?
B: Oh, I just bought the beads and made it myself.
bead n. 1.小珠子;2.小滴
精选英语美文阅读:一封未发出的英文情书《但是你没有》
精选英语美文阅读:被忽略的爱 Helpless love
态度决定一切 Attitude Is Everything
英语美文:A Psalm of Life 人生礼颂
浪漫英文情书精选:Keep You Forever永远温存着你
精选英语美文阅读:How selfless real love is 无私的爱
英语美文:一双丝袜(有声)
英语美文:Keep on Singing
精选英语美文阅读:朋友的祈祷
如果生命可以重来(双语)
精选英语散文欣赏:平等的爱
精选英语美文阅读:假如生活欺骗了你
伤感美文:人生若只如初见
精美散文:守护自己的天使
浪漫英文情书精选:Could This Be Real?这是真的吗?
浪漫英文情书精选:My Everything我的一切
精美散文:让我们撩起生命的波纹
人生哲理:年轻无悔 别停下追寻梦想的脚步
英语美文:红色 Red (双语)
精选英语美文阅读:爱的奇迹 Keep on Singing
英文《小王子》温情语录
精美散文:爱你所做 做你所爱
精选英语美文阅读:哪有一株忘忧草? (双语)
双语美文:What are you still waiting for?
精选英语美文阅读:A Friend's Prayer 朋友的祈祷
英语晨读:忘忧树
英语美文:生命这个奇迹
生命可以是一座玫瑰花园
精选英语美文阅读:你见或者不见我(中英对照)
英语美文30篇系列之21
| 不限 |
| 英语教案 |
| 英语课件 |
| 英语试题 |
| 不限 |
| 不限 |
| 上册 |
| 下册 |
| 不限 |