Unit 17 WORD LIST[qh]
第17单元单词列表[qh]
aim :An aim is a goal someone wants to make happen.[qh]
目标:目标是某人想要实现的目的
My aim is to become a helicopter pilot.[qh]
我的目标是成为一名直升机飞行员
attach : To attach is to put two things together.[qh]
连接: 连接是把两个东西放在一起
I attached the socks to the clothesline to dry.[qh]
我把袜子系在晒衣绳上晾干
bet : To bet is to risk money on the result of a game or a business.[qh]
打赌:打赌就是把钱押在游戏或生意的结果上
How much will you bet that your horse will win?[qh]
你赌多少钱你的马会赢?[qh]
carriage : A carriage is a vehicle pulled by a horse.[qh]
马车:马车是由马拉的交通工具
We took a carriage ride in the park.[qh]
我们在公园坐马车兜风
classic : A classic thing is something that is common from the past.[qh]
经典的:经典的东西是过去很常见的东西
The athlete made a classic mistake-he started running too soon.[qh]
这位运动员犯了一个典型的错误——他跑得太早了
commute : To commute is to travel a long distance to get to work.[qh]
通勤:通勤是指长途跋涉去上班
I usually commute to work on the train.[qh]
我通常乘火车上班
confirm : To confirm is to make sure something is correct.[qh]
确认:确认是确保某事是正确的
Winning the game confirmed that James was a good player.[qh]
赢得这场比赛证实了詹姆斯是个好球员
criticize : To criticize is to say bad things about someone or something.[qh]
批评:批评就是说某人或某事的坏话
He criticized his wife for spending too much money.[qh]
他批评妻子花钱太多
differ : To differ is to not be the same as another person or thing.[qh]
不同:不同是指与另一个人或事物不一样
I differ from my brother: he is short, while I am tall.[qh]
我和我哥哥不同,他矮,而我高
expense : An expense is the money that people spend on something.[qh]
支出:支出是指人们花在某物上的钱
She wrote down all the expenses for her trip.[qh]
她写下了旅行的所有支出
formal : A formal thing is official or serious.[qh]
正式的:正式的事情是官方的或严肃的
It was a formal dinner, so we wore our best clothes.[qh]
这是一个正式的晚宴,所以我们穿上了最好的衣服
height : Height is how tall someone or something is.[qh]
身高:身高是指某人或某物有多高
My height is 168 centimeters.[qh]
我的身高是168厘米
invent : To invent is to create something that never existed before.[qh]
发明:发明就是创造以前从未存在过的东西
My grandfather has invented some interesting things.[qh]
我爷爷发明了一些有趣的东西
junior : A junior person is younger or less experienced.[qh]
初级的:初级的人更年轻或经验更少
When she started at the company, she was only a junior manager.[qh]
她刚到这家公司时,只是一个初级经理
labor : Labor is the act of doing or making something.[qh]
劳动:劳动是做某事或制造某物的行为
Building the house took a lot of labor.[qh]
建造这所房子需要大量的劳动
mechanic : A mechanic is someone who fixes vehicles or machines.[qh]
修理工:修理工是修理车辆或机器的人
We took the car to the mechanic to be fixed.[qh]
我们把汽车送到修理工那里修理
prime : Prime shows that something is the most important one.[qh]
主要的:主要的表示某事是最重要的
Dirty air is a prime cause of illness.[qh]
肮脏的空气是致病的主要原因
shift : To shift is to move into a different place or direction.[qh]
转移:转移是指移动到不同的地方或方向
He shifted to the other side of the table to eat his breakfast.[qh]
他挪到桌子的另一边吃早饭
signal : A signal is a sound or action that tells someone to do something.[qh]
信号:信号是告诉某人做某事的声音或动作
The coach blew his whistle as a signal to begin the game.[qh]
教练吹响哨子作为比赛开始的信号
sincere : A sincere person is honest, especially about emotions or opinions.[qh]
真诚的:一个真诚的人是诚实的,尤其是在情感或观点上
He sounded sincere when he apologized to me.[qh]
他向我道歉时听起来很真诚