Paw n.(有爪的)脚
The dog lifted his two front paws before his master。
那只狗在主人面前立起两只前脚。
Pigeonn.鸽子
Pigeons are often trained to carry messages
鸽子常被训练来传送信息。
Poverty n.贫穷
反义词:wealth
His ragged clothes and broken furniture indicated his poverty.
他的旧衣服和破家具表示他贫穷。
Project n.计划
同义词:plan, scheme
A project to build a new church was discussed at the meeting.
那会议讨论了一个修建新教堂的计划。
Reduce v.减轻
She is now 150 pounds;she has to reduce her weight.
她现在重 150磅,她该减肥了。
Replyv.回复 n.回答
She replied to my letter right away.
她立刻回复了我的信。
He made no rep妙to my question‘
他没回答我的问题。
Rifle n.步枪
近义:musket
A rifle is usually fired from the shoulder.
步枪通常抵在肩上发射。
Salary n.薪水
His salary will be incr
eased next year.
他的薪水明年将会提高。
Section n] n.部分 v.划分
同divide, classify
Mother cut the pie into eight sections.
母亲将馅饼切成八份。
The teacher sectioned the class by ability ratings.
老师按能力将学生分班。
Shootv.射击
同:fire
He shot at a bird, but missed it
他朝一只鸟射击,可是没命中。
练习及答案:从上面所学中选出最适当的一个单词,填入空格内:
1 .I asked him where to go, but he didn't_____.
2 .Don't drive so fast; _____speed, please.
3 .The_____of his family made it impossible for him to go to school.
4 .Soldiers are equipped with_____and trained to use them.
5 .I_____an arrow at the spot on the wall, but the arrow didn't even reach the wall.
[解答]1.reply 2 .reduce 3.poverty 4.rifles 5.shot