Tuesday,2025.01.07
New words:
prank [præŋk] n.恶作剧;玩笑
April fool's day 愚人节
Sample Sentences:
Those schoolboys like to play pranks on their teachers.
On April fool's day people often play pranks on each other.
New words:
prank [præŋk] n.恶作剧;玩笑
April fool's day 愚人节
Sample Sentences:
Those schoolboys like to play pranks on their teachers.
On April fool's day people often play pranks on each other.
New words:
tourney ['tʊrni] n.锦标赛tournament ['tuənəmənt] n.锦标赛
Sample Sentences:
His victory in the tourney earned him$ 50 000.
The number two seed is safely through to the second round of the tournament.
We produced the best soccer of the tournament. Nobody would argue with that.
New words:
overturn /ˌoʊvərˈtɜːrn/ v.倾覆;翻倒;翻掉;推翻
Sample Sentences:
She overturned the bottle.
The boat overturned but didn't sank.
The vase overturned and crashed into pieces.
The building was overturned at the earthquake.
New words:
contour ['kɔntur] n. 轮廓;外形coastline ['kəustlain] n. 海岸线
Sample Sentences:
The contour of that mountain looks like a dragon.
The road follows the natural contours of the coastline.
Some people in California were warned to avoid the coastline for 12 hours.
New words:
detour ['di:tuə]
v.绕道
n.弯路;绕行道
Sample Sentences:
Detour. Road under repair.
They made a detour to avoid the town center.
During the construction we had to take a detour.