Advertise v.登广告
They advertised in the newspaper that they had a used car for sale.
他们在报上登广告,说有部旧车要卖。
Attack v.攻击
They attacked the enemy at sun down.
他们在日落时攻击敌人。
Blacksmith n.铁匠
A blacksmith makes things with iron by beating it and hammering it into shape.
铁匠将铁加热后,锤打成形,制成物品。
Brook n.溪流
A brook is a natural waterway smaller than river.
溪流是天然的水道,比河小。
Ceiling n.天花板
Lying on the sofa, he could see the ceiling of the room.
他躺在沙发上,可以看到房间的天花板。
Comfort v.安慰
I tried to comfort Jean after her mother's death.
琼的母亲过世后,我试着安慰她。
Confine v.1.限制 2.卧病
Please confine your remarks to the subject we are talking about.
请你将话题限制在我们正在谈论的主题上。
John was confined to bed for a week with his cold.
约翰因感冒卧病在床一星期。
Convert v.改变
同:change
Give me time and I'll convert her to our political party.
给我时间,我会让她加入我们的政党。
Cunning adj.狡猾的
He is as cunning as a fox.
他像狐狸一样狡猾
Delegate n.代表
Our club sent two delegates to attend the meeting.
我们的社团派了两名代表去参加会议。
练习及答案:从上面所学单词中选出最适当的一个单词,填入空格内:
1.Because of heavy rain he was_____ to his room all day.
2.We should_____those who are in sorrow.
3. _____can mend tools and horse-shoes.
4.When people lose something valuable, they usually_____it in the newspaper.
5 .John was_____to Buddhism by a Chinese priest.
[解答]1.confined 2.comfort 3.Blacksmiths 4.advertise 5.converted。