1.wholesome adj. 有益健康的,合乎卫生的,健全的
例句:
In order to maintain physical well being, a person should eat wholesome food and get sufficient exercise.
为了维持身体健康,一个人应该吃有益健康的食品,并经常锻炼身体。
2.dissipate vt. 使...消散(浪费)
例句:
The sun dissipated the mist.
太阳驱散了雾。
3.hive n. 蜂房,蜂箱
例句:
hive and beekeeping equipment
蜂箱和蜂具
4.dervish n. 回教的托钵僧
例句:
He also received a Whirling Dervish hat from the mayor of Konya on a visit to Turkey in November.
他去年11月访问土耳其时,康亚市市长送给他一顶“僧侣帽”。
5.hoeing 挖掘
例句:
That morning we worked from seven to eleven in the fields hoeing corn.
这天早上,我们在玉米地锄草,从7点干到11点。
6.at the mercy of adv.受...支配
例句:
The picnic was at the mercy of the weather.
去不去野餐要由天气决定。
7.remunerate v. 给与报酬,赔偿,酬劳
例句:
remunerate a person for his trouble
给某人的辛苦以报酬
8.ennui n. 怠倦,无聊
例句:
Since losing his job, he has often experienced a profound sense of ennui.
他自从失业以来, 常觉百无聊赖.
9.condensed 密集的; 稠合的;浓缩
例句:
This long story can be condensed.
这篇长故事可以压缩。
10.at short intervals adv.常常
例句:
Buses leave at short intervals.
公共汽车不时地开出。
11.etiquette n. 礼仪,礼节,成规
例句:
Let us avoid the etiquette.
让我们免除礼节。
12.fireside n. 炉边,家庭,一家团圆 adj. 在火炉边的
例句:
He sat by the fireside drinking coffee.
他坐在炉边喝着咖啡。
13.azure n. 天蓝色,碧空 adj. 蔚蓝的
例句:
His eyes are azure.
他的眼睛是天蓝色的。
14.tint n. 色彩;浅色;痕迹
例句:
I like to look at the tints of pink in the sky at dawn.
我喜欢看黎明时天空中浓淡不同的粉色。
15.mock sun n. [气]幻日,假日
例句:
The special phenomenon, according to scientists, is a solar halo, or "mock sun", which results from the refraction of ice crystal particles contained in clouds.
对这种奇怪的现象,科学家解释说,这是由于云层中极小的小水珠的反射而引起的,那个虚幻的太阳是日晕。
16.legion n. 军团,军队,众多的人
例句:
The filmstar has a legion of admires.
那个影星有一大群崇拜者。
17.dandelion n. 蒲公英
例句:
We regard dandelion as an emblem of hope.
我们把蒲公英看作希望的象征。
18.sorrel a. 栗色的 n. 栗色, 栗色动物, 三岁雄鹿, 酸模, 酢浆草
例句:
Upon a biological level, Sorrel assists with cellular communication.
在一个生物性水平上,酢浆草协助了细胞通讯。
19.bumblebee n. 大黄蜂
例句:
A bumblebee stung me on the cheek.
一只大黄蜂在我脸上螫了一下。
20.weathercock n. 风向标
例句:
He looked up at the weathercock.
他抬起头看风向标。