英语六级考试备考-看对话记单词（17）

　　A: I am not able to run fast because I suffer from asthma .

　　B: Don t worry, I can t run fast either because I am unfit!

　　asthma

　　n. 气喘，哮喘

　　A: It is my dream to be an astronaut one day.

　　B: I too would love to see the earth from space.

　　astronaut

　　n. 宇航员

　　A: I am going to visit the new astronomy research centre in town tonight, would you like to join me?

　　B: I d love too, is there a good telescope to view the stars with?

　　astronomy

　　n. 天文学

　　A: They are closing down the local asylum .

　　B: It is about time, the care facilities there were terrible.

　　asylum

　　n. 1.庇护，政治避难;2.精神病院

　　A: Do you have an atlas ? I want to check where and in which ocean the Tongan Islands are.

　　B: No, I don t have one, but I think that they are in the Pacific.

　　atlas

　　n. 地图集

　　A: Is attendance at the lecture absolutely necessary?

　　B: Well, if you want to get credit for this course it is.

　　attendance

　　n. 1.出席人数;2.出席，参加，出席次数;3.护理，照料

　　A: I lost my wallet at the cinema yesterday.

　　B: Did you ask the attendant on duty if it was found?

　　attendant

　　n. 服务人员，侍者，随从

　　a. 伴随的，随之而产生的

　　A: The box of old photos that you are looking for is in the attic .

　　B: On the right or left hand side?

　　attic

　　n. 阁楼

　　A: The auction will be held at 3pm on Saturday.

　　B: Good, I d like to set a starting price of one hundred dollars for my table.

　　auction

　　n./vt. 拍卖