2023年7月

New Words:

planet ['plænit] n. 行星;地球(尤指环境)
what planet is sb. on? 指某人的想法完全不切实际


Sample Sentences:

The planets move around the sun.
Does life exist on other planets?
They claimed to have discovered a new planet.
Mars is the fourth planet in order from the sun.
He thinks being a father is easy. What planet is he on?


exist [ig'zist] v. 存在;生存
claim [kleɪm] v.声称;宣称

New Words:

chore [tʃɔ:r] n.家务活;杂事


Sample Sentences:

It' s such a chore to do the shopping every day !
As a child one of my chores was to feed the animals.
Each morning I get up and do the chore before I go out.


New Words:

familiar [fəˈmɪljər] adj. 熟悉;熟悉的;常见到的
bakery ['beikəri] n. 面包店


Sample Sentences:

Your face seems familiar.
You look familiar to me. Have I met you before?
He looks so familiar but I can't remember his name.
The smell is very familiar to everyone who lives near a bakery.


New Words:

catch on 流行起来;变得流行;理解;懂得


Sample Sentences:

It is a nice song and I think it will catch on quickly.
I don't think I catch on. Could you try to explain the problem again?

I didn't catch on to this joke.
I don't quite catch on to what she is saying.


New Words:

anew [ə'nju:] adv. 重新;再


Sample Sentences:

They started life anew in Canada.
As the new year begins, let us also start anew.
He made so many mistakes that he had to begin his work anew.