(1) I had other matters to occupy me, during the day at least. (2) I don't mind the noise during the day. (3) Big meals during the day cause drowsiness.
during the day [ˈdjuəriŋ ðə dei] 📢 UK📢 US
在白天;在白天期间;
n.世界;地球;领域;尘世;
<美>对面;
n.教训,训诫;功课;课程,一堂课;[宗]日课; vt.教训,训斥;教课;向…授课;
(1) a casual acquaintance (2) a casual friendship (3) to have casual sex (= to have sex without having a steady relationship with that partner)
(1) It was a joy to see. It really made my day. (2) Chantal kept a fire burning night and day... (3) He would have a nurse in constant attendance day and night.
day [deɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
n.一天;白天;时期;节日; adj.日间的;逐日的; adv.每天;经常在白天地;
不久,过一会儿;不一会儿;
adj.秃头的;单调的,枯燥的;光秃的;赤裸裸的,毫无掩饰的;
prep.穿过;横穿,横过;与…交叉;在…对面; adv.横过,越过;在对面;交叉;斜对面;
(1) I dropped a quarter into the slot of the pay phone. (2) Next time use a pay phone and call me. (3) I tried to find a pay phone, but the receiver broke down.
pay phone [pei fəun] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.确信的,确实的;有把握的;无疑的;一定的; adv.当然;确实地;无疑地;
n.投币式公用电话;
n.女人(woman的复数);堂客;红粉;
adj.陌生的,生疏的;奇怪的,古怪的;疏远的;外国的; adv.奇怪地;陌生地;冷淡地;
(1) He works obsessively from 7.15 am to 9 or 10 at night. (2) There were certain places that were really creepy at night. (3) The traffic in this city never lets up, even at night.
at night [æt nait] 📢 UK📢 US
n.家庭作业;功课;
adj.安全的;保险的,肯定的;无损的;提供保护的; n.保险箱,保险柜;冷藏箱;〈俚〉避孕套;
在夜里;夜间;夜来;
vi.变为,成为;变得;变成; vt.适合,适宜;相称,相当;变成;发生;
(1) With (any) luck , we'll be home before dark. (2) (British English) With a bit of luck , we'll finish on time. (3) So far I have had no luck with finding a job.
luck [lʌk] 📢 UK📢 US
n.运气;好运;机遇;命运; vi.交好运,走运;侥幸成功;
adv.精确地;确切地;完全地,全然;恰恰;
换句话说;就是说;
n.自由式;
(1) unfortunately, I won't be able to attend the meeting. (2) I can't make it, unfortunately. (3) unfortunately for him, the police had been informed and were waiting outside.
(1) We look for applicants who are numerate, computer-literate and energetic self-starters. (2) They look for foods that are low in calories. (3) We all need to look for ways to reduce our carbon footprint.
(1) On the mantelpiece are a pair of bronze Ming vases. (2) Eventually they reached a pair of ornately carved doors. (3) His surgical instruments were a knife and a pair of pincers.
a pair of [ə pɛə ɔv] 📢 UK📢 US
一双;
兄弟;弟;小弟;棣;
(我)明白了。;原来如此;
n.河,江;溪,巨流;
(1) There are other restaurants where you can eat less expensively. (2) expensively dressed/furnished (3) That dress was an expensive mistake .
(1) Many parents find it hard to discourage bad behaviour. (2) Like their children, parents are often defensive about their private lives. (3) I managed to keep my parents in the dark about this.
parents
📢 UK📢 US
n.起源;原因;母公司;双亲;父亲,母亲,家长( parent的名词复数 );
adj.友好的,亲密的;有帮助的;互助的; adv.友好地,朋友般地;
n.冰箱;冷藏库;制冰机,冷冻机;
adj.同样的,相似的; adv.同样地;两者都,同样地;类似于;
(1) I'm going to complain to the manager about this. (2) She never complains, but she's obviously exhausted. (3) The defendant complained of intimidation during the investigation.
complain [kəmˈpleɪn] 📢 UK📢 US
n.(对妇女的尊称)夫人;
vt.& vi.赚得;获得;赢得;博得; vt.赚,赚得;获得;挣得;使得到;
n.村民;乡村,村庄;群落;
vi.抱怨,诉苦;申诉,控诉,抗议; vt.诉说,申诉,控告[后面常跟从句];
(1) I'll take any you don't want. (2) ‘Which colour do you want? ’ ‘any of them will do. ’ (3) I suggested sharing the cost, but he wasn't having any of it.
(1) His landlord doubled the rent. (2) The landlord refused to serve him because he considered him too drunk. (3) My landlord is so nosy. He comes by twice a month to inspect my apartment.
(1) They had evicted their tenants for non-payment of rent. (2) The decorating was done by a previous tenant. (3) tenant farmers (= ones who do not own their own farms)
(1) Here you are, saying these terrible things. (2) You wanted to have this book . Well, I've brought it . here you are. (3) here you are. This is my home.