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1.stale
adj.因陈旧而乏味的,过时的;没有新意的
例句:
The room smelled musty and stale.
这个房间闻起来有股发霉的陈味儿。
The bread is too stale to eat.
面包太陈不能吃了。
2.marks
标志
例句:
Coursework accounts for 40% of the final marks.
课程作业占最后总成绩的40%。
The film marks her directorial debut.
这部电影是她作为导演初露头角的标志。
3.voice
n.说话声;声音
例句:
Her voice was music to my ears.
她的声音听起来就像音乐。
That song doesn't suit her voice.
那首歌不适合她的嗓子。
4.intelligent
adj.聪明的,伶俐的,有才智的
例句:
All human beings are much more intelligent than animal.
整个人类都比动物聪明得多。
She was intelligent enough to turn off the gas.
她关掉了煤气,够机灵的。
5.fails
v.在……中失败(fail的第三人称单数);衰退;衰弱;破产
例句:
If Plan A fails, go to Plan B.
假如第一方案失败了,就执行第二方案。
There is a supplementary water supply in case the rain supply fails.
万一主水源断了,我们另外有供水的地方。来自《简明英汉词典》
6.received
adj.被一般承认的,被认为标准的v.收到(receive的过去式和过去分词);接到;接纳;接待
例句:
He received a knighthood in the New Year's Honours list.
他是新年受勋者之一,荣获爵士称号。
The received wisdom is that they cannot win.
大家一致认为他们不会赢。
7.gave
vbl.(give的过去式)给予,产生,发表
例句:
He asked for money and I gave him some.
他要钱,我给了他一些。
I gave you a map so you wouldn't get lost.
我给你一张地图,这样你就不会迷路了。
8.dictionary
n.词典,字典,辞典
例句:
I have a new dictionary.
我有一本新字典。
This is a very good dictionary.
这是一本非常好的词典。
9.borrow
vt.借,借入,借用;vi.借
例句:
Can I borrow two books at a time?
我可以一次借两本书吗?
You can borrow this dictionary from the library.
你可以从图书馆借到这本字典。
10.myself
pron.我自己
例句:
Should I do it myself?
我应该自己做吗?
I woke up to find myself in the hospital.
我醒来发现自己在医院里。
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