New Words:

nerve [nər:v]
n.神经;勇气;神经质;神经紧张
v.鼓足勇气;振作精神

nerve oneself 鼓起勇气
all nerves 高度不安; 神经紧张
get on sb.'s nerves 使某人心烦(或不安)


Sample Sentences:

That noise was getting on her nerves.
She was all nerves before the final exams.
He nerved himself to face the difficulties.
I am always in a state of nerves on the eve of an examination.


New Words:

steady ['stedi]
adj.稳定的;稳固的
v.稳住;使稳;使平稳;恢复平稳


Sample Sentences:

Is the table steady?
The price of fruits remains steady.
The old man is not steady on his legs.

Steady the ladder for me.
He took a few deep breaths to steady his nerves .


nerve [nər:v] n. 神经
physician [fi'ziʃən] n. 内科医生

New Words:

surgeon ['sə:dʒən] n. 外科医生


Sample Sentences:

The surgeon asked him if he felt nervous.
A surgeon needs a good eye and a steady hand.
He prefers to be a surgeon rather than a physician.


steady ['stedi] adj. 稳定的;稳固的
physician [fi'ziʃən] n. 内科医生

New Words:

sew [səu] v. 缝;缝制;缝补;做针线活
sewed [səʊd] 过去式
sewn [səun] 过去分词


Sample Sentences:

She sews all her own clothes.
My mother taught me how to sew.
Can you sew a button on for me?
The surgeon sewed up the wound.
In order not to be stolen, the money was sewn up in her pocket.


surgeon ['sə:dʒən] n. 外科医生

New Words:

especial [is'peʃəl] adj. 特别的;特殊的;尤其的
especially [is'peʃəli] adv. 特别;尤其


Sample Sentences:

He has an especial dislike for jazz music.
Today is very especial for me. This is the first time to swim alone and this experience is very wonderful.

Christmas is a time of mirth, especially for children.
The rising sun is especially beautiful to look at from this angle.