英语六级考试备考-看对话记单词（46）

　　A: There are hoof prints in the garden!

　　B: Oh, I went horse riding in the morning.

　　hoof

　　n. (马，牛等的)蹄

　　A: Shall we take a taxi?

　　B: No, let s just hop on a bus, it is only a short journey.

　　hop

　　vi. 1.(人)单足跳跃，单足跳行;2.(鸟，昆虫等)齐足跳跃，齐足跳行

　　vt. 跳上(汽车，火车，飞机等)

　　n. 1.蹦跳;2.(飞机的)短程航行

　　A: I was horrified by the tragic events.

　　B: Me too, they were shocking.

　　horrify

　　vt. 使震惊，使毛骨悚然

　　A: There has been an increase in hostility between the two fighting nations.

　　B: Yes, and I am afraid that it will soon get more serious.

　　hostility

　　n. 1.敌对，敌意，对抗;2.抵制，反对;3.[pl.]交战，战争

　　A: What type of dog is that ?

　　B: It is a hound .

　　hound

　　n. 猎犬

　　vt. 追逼，烦扰，纠缠

　　A: The airplane hovered above the airport for ten minutes.

　　B: It must have been waiting for space to land on the runway.

　　hover

　　vi. 1.(鸟等)翱翔，盘旋;2.逗留在近旁，徘徊;3.彷徨，犹豫

　　A: I heard a lot of howling last night.

　　B: Sorry, my dog wanted to come indoors.

　　howl

　　vi. / n. 1.(狼，狗等)嗥叫，(风等)呼啸;2.(因愤怒，痛苦等)吼叫，哀号

　　A: Ah, look at those chicks all huddling together.

　　B: Aren t they sweet?

　　huddle

　　vi. 1.聚集在一起，挤作一团;2.把身子蜷成一团，蜷缩

　　vt. 使聚集在一起

　　n. 挤在一起的人，一堆杂乱的东西