(1) Most of us do our food shopping in the supermarket... (2) How do those prawns find their way from Norway to the supermarket shelf? (3) The supermarket offers a rich supply of different commodities.
(1) I think your South american youth has prejudiced you. (2) The american dollar finished the day up against foreign currencies. (3) Before all this the island was populated by native american Arawaks.
american [əˈmerɪkən] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.新鲜的;淡水的;新的;无经验的; adv.刚;最新的; n.开始;新生;泛滥;淡水流;
一双;
n.美国人,美洲人;美国英语; adj.美国的,美洲的;地道美国式的;
adj.恶心的;晕船;不舒服的;腻烦的; vt.吐出;追逐;攻击; n.<口>呕吐物;病人;
(1) I see less of any of my friends than I used to. (2) As I see it, Llewelyn has three choices open to him. (3) I'm very squeamish and when I see needles I run a mile.
(1) You can park on either side of the street. (2) You can keep one of the photos. either of them─whichever you like. (3) There are two types of qualification─either is acceptable.
(1) the united states of America (2) the united states of America is commonly abbreviated to U.S.A.. (3) The president was asked to give a short talk on his visit to the united states.
(1) Freezing isn't a bad way of preserving food... (2) Another way of making new friends is to go to an evening class... (3) She smiled in a friendly way...
way [weɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
n.毕业;毕业典礼;刻度,分度;分等级;
n.道路;方法;方向;某方面; adv.远远地,大大地;
adj.同样的,相似的; adv.同样地;两者都,同样地;类似于;
adj.这样的;如此的;这么大的;非常的; pron.这样的事物[人];
(1) chinese waiters stood in a cluster, sharing a private joke. (2) Her chinese friends referred to the Empress as their venerable ancestor. (3) Cartons of chinese food were arrayed on a large oak table.
(1) several letters arrived this morning. (2) He's written several books about India. (3) several more people than usual came to the meeting.
several [ˈsevrəl] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.几个的;专有的,独占的;各自的,各个的;不同的; pron.几个,数个;数人;
n.书店;
n.音乐;乐曲;乐谱;乐队;
照顾;杀掉;对付;抵消;
(1) You could tell that he had really done his homework (= found out all he needed to know) . (2) I have to write up the notes for homework . (3) How much homework do you get?
homework [ˈhəumwə:k] 📢 UK📢 US
adv.因此;所以;故;乃;
adj.年幼的;有朝气的;年轻人的;青年的; n.年轻人;幼小的动物,崽;
adj.强的( strong的最高级 );坚强的;强烈的;强壮的;
n.家庭作业;功课;
(1) She sat and stared at the letter in front of her. (2) May I sit here? (3) Just sit still!
(1) Why should they get first call on the best property? (2) He called me over the Tannoy. (3) I made a phone call to the United States to talk to a friend...
(1) the Royal family (= the children and close relations of the king or queen) (2) I always think of you as one of the family . (3) Some families have farmed in this area for hundreds of years.
(1) Cards could be seen all over the neighborhood for the grand opening of an Italian restaurant. (2) I am quite a stranger in this neighborhood. Can you help me? (3) Two of China's toughest diplomatic challenges are in its own neighborhood.
(1) As a child she fought with her younger sister. (2) She was furious at being upstaged by her younger sister. (3) She is cutting down her dress for her younger sister.
(1) I always played football with my older brother because I was good for my age. (2) My older brother and sister used to torment me by singing it to me. (3) Michael shifted uneasily in his chair. Ire looked at his older brother.
(1) She comes of a very good family. (2) Some good might come of all this gloomy business... (3) There is a feeling of power that comes from driving fast...
(1) Yet replacing monkeys with mice does not cut the number of animals used. (2) The lovely Mickey Mouse doesn't remind people of the unfavourable images of mice and rats. (3) However, mice could start and killing a hibernating tegu!
mice [maɪs] 📢 UK📢 US
n.耳朵;听觉,听力;耳状物;穗; vi.抽穗;(美俚)听见;
实现,成真;应验;
pron.某人,有人; n.某个人;
n.老鼠( mouse的名词复数 );鼠标;羞怯[胆小]的人;mouse的复数形式;
(1) It's good to meet people from different parts of the country . (2) open/wooded, etc. country (3) superb walking country
(1) Many of the clothes come from the world's top fashion houses. (2) The final word will still come from the Secretary of State. (3) Nearly 60% of our bookings come from repeat business and personal recommendation.
(1) You told me it was so, whereas as a matter of fact it is not so. (2) as a matter of fact, everything has come out as we wanted. (3) Clerk: Yes. as a matter of fact, you can't board the plane without boarding pass.