Wednesday,2023.3.8
New Words:
invent [in'vent] v. 发明;创造
invention [in'venʃən] n.发明;创造
Sample Sentences:
Edison invented
the electric light.
Can you tell me who invented
the telephone?
Which of these do you think is the most useful invention
?
New Words:
invent [in'vent] v. 发明;创造
invention [in'venʃən] n.发明;创造
Sample Sentences:
Edison invented
the electric light.
Can you tell me who invented
the telephone?
Which of these do you think is the most useful invention
?
New Words:
compete [kəm'pi:t] v. 竞争, 比赛, 对抗
competition [.kɔmpi'tiʃən] n. 竞争, 比赛
Sample Sentences:
We can compete with
the best teams.
His dream is to compete for
an Olympic medal.
No student in our class can compete
in English with Mary.
She won first prize
in the competition
.
The team put on
a good show in the competition
.
They had a competition
to see who could throw the furthest
.
New Words:
cone [kəun] n. 圆锥体, 锥形物
ice cream cone 甜筒
railway ['reilwei] n. 铁路;铁道;铁路公司;铁道部门
railway station = train station
Sample Sentences:
The child licked his ice cream cone
.
I bought two ice cream cones
for you.
Our home is close to the railway
line.
The railway station
is at a distance of two miles from our school.
New Words:
carriage ['kæridʒ] n. 四轮马车, 客车车厢, 运输, 运费
horse-drawn carriage 四轮马车
carriage return 回车
Sample Sentences:
You must not smoke in this carriage
.
He handed his wife out of the railway carriage
.
John jumped up into his carriage
and drove off.
Her carriage
was the most beautiful one in the yard.
I'd like to take the horse-drawn carriage
. How much does it cost?
railway ['reilwei] n. 铁路;铁道;铁路公司;铁道部门
New Words:
draw [drɔ:] v. 画;拖(动);拉(动);牵引
drew [dru:] draw的过去式
drawn [drɔ:n] draw的过去分词
Sample Sentences:
She drew
a chair up to the fireplace.
The Queen's coach was drawn
by six horses.
My eyes were drawn
to the man in the corner.
It was getting dark so I switched on
the light and drew
the curtains.