(1) He had not expected the young man to reappear before evening... (2) I have always regarded him as a man of integrity. (3) The chick initially has no fear of man...
(1) although the sun was shining it wasn't very warm. (2) although small, the kitchen is well designed. (3) I felt he was wrong, although I didn't say so at the time.
although [ɔ:lˈðəu] 📢 UK📢 US
conj.尽管；虽然；但是；然而；
n.寓所，住房；房间；公寓楼；（有特殊用途或专属某人的）豪华寓所；
在那个瞬间；
adj.批评的，爱挑剔的；危险的，危急的；决定性的；[物]临界的；
(1) ‘Can I help you, ma'am? ’ (2) Would you repeat that please, ma'am? (3) I hope you may be unexpectedly detained, ma'am.
(1) I'm usually home by 6 o'clock. (2) We usually go by car. (3) How long does the journey usually take?
usually [ˈju:ʒuəli] 📢 UK📢 US
n.道路；方法；方向；某方面； adv.远远地，大大地；
n.鲑鳟鱼； v.钓[捕]鳟鱼；
adv.通常，经常，平常，惯常地；一直，向来；动不动，一般；素；
vt.提出；介绍；引进；作为…的开头；
(1) I'm a creature of habit (= I have a fixed and regular way of doing things) . (2) He began to finance his habit through burglary. (3) She's tried to give up smoking but just can't kick the habit .
vt.洗，清洗；浸湿；冲刷，冲击；洗去罪名； vi.耐洗；被洗掉（通常与 out 和 away 连用）；（波涛等）拍打； n.（尤指船过后划出的）水流；要洗的衣物的数量；薄涂层（尤指涂料）； vt.弄湿；使受洗礼；（光）布满；（猫等）舔净（自身）； adj.可洗的，耐洗的；（证券交易）虚假的；
vt.& vi.看见；领会，理解；查看；参观； n.主教教区；主教权限；牧座；
(1) He won, but only by the skin of his teeth. (2) I felt like I was being kicked in the teeth every day. (3) She was only six and still missing her front teeth.
(1) Theoretically he had control over more than $400 million in US accounts. But, in fact, it was the US Treasury and State Department who controlled those accounts... (2) They have the aircraft capable of doing significant damage, because most of those aircraft are capable of launching anti-ship missiles. (3) What are those buildings?...
(1) Life was harder then because neither of us had a job. (2) Things were very different back then . (3) She grew up in Zimbabwe, or Rhodesia as it then was.
(1) theirs are the children with very fair hair. (2) It's a favourite game of theirs. (3) There was a big group of a dozen people at the table next to theirs...
(1) sometimes I go by car. (2) He sometimes writes to me. (3) I like to be on my own sometimes.
sometimes [ˈsʌmtaɪmz] 📢 UK📢 US
adv.有时，间或；时而；
adv.大约；旋转；到处，四处；在周围； prep.围绕；在附近；前后，左右；在…周围；
adj.富有的，有钱的，富裕的；肥沃的，丰富的，富饶的；华美的，高价的；
一（人或物）…另一…；
(1) We'll take a taxi home. (2) It's easier to take a taxi. But then again you can't always get one. (3) If it should chance to rain we'll take a taxi home.
take a taxi [teik ə ˈtæksi] 📢 UK📢 US
n.音乐会；一致，和谐； vt.通过双方协议来计划或安排；调整，解决； vi.协调一致行动；
乘出租车，搭出租车；
vt.教；教导，训练；教授； vi.教书；
adv.几乎； prep.紧邻；在…近旁；仅次于；紧接；
(1) We'll get together next week, OK? (2) All the members of the family get together once a year. (3) Villagers get together every year to keep this age - old tradition alive.
get together [ɡet təˈɡeðə] 📢 UK📢 US
有时， 时而， 不时；
adj.自豪的，得意的；光荣的，高尚的；傲慢的；有自尊心的；
吸取教训；引以为戒；
聚会； 联欢；收集； 整理；
(1) He left between five and six o'clock. (2) at/after/before eleven o'clock (3) The trouble began just after ten o'clock last night...
o'clock [əˈklɔk] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.体贴的，体谅的；深思熟虑；到；慎重；
adv.…点钟；
n.过去一向，过去时常，过去曾（而现在不再）做； （用于过去持续或经常发生的事）曾经；
vt.把…除外；不计； prep.除…外； conj.[口语]要不是；除非；除…以外； vi.反对，表示异议（与 to 或 against连用）；
(1) Have you had an answer to your letter? (2) As if in answer to our prayers, she offered to lend us £10 000. (3) I rang the bell, but there was no answer.
answer [ˈɑ:nsə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
在另一方面；
v.小睡一下，睡午觉；打盹儿；眯盹儿；
vt.& vi.答复； 解答； 答辩；适应； n.回答；答案；反应；足以媲美的人；
adv.迅速地；立即；马上；
(1) I bought some new clothes for the trip. (2) to put on/take off your clothes (3) Bring a change of clothes with you.
(1) Something was nagging in the back of his mind. (2) There was an infant squalling in the back of the church. (3) He likes sitting in the back of the class.
in the back of [in ðə bæk ɔv] 📢 UK📢 US
n.电影；电影院；电影业；
一双；
adv.偶然地，意外地，非故意地；
在…后面（只在某一范围内）；
(1) Their house is very similar to ours, but ours is bigger. (2) No, those are Ellie's kids. ours are upstairs. (3) He's a friend of ours.