每日句子：读句子掌握单词（2）
They needed good food to nourish their bodies.
他们需要好食品滋养身体。
a penurious land.
贫瘠的土地
You must show discretion in choosing your friend.
你择友时必须慎重
He was sent to prison for forgery.
他因伪造罪而被关进监狱
This coin is a counterfeit.
这个硬币是伪造的。
Young children learn how to speak by imitation.
儿童通过模仿学说话。
She would willingly forgo a birthday treat if only her warring parents would declare a truce.
只要她的父母停止争吵，她愿意放弃生日宴请。
He has waived all claim to the money.
他放弃了索取这笔钱的权利。
You will forfeit your chance of getting your money if you are late.
如果你迟到, 就将失去取钱的机会。
The ancient civilization fellinto oblivion.
古代的文明被遗忘了。
At the very top of the steps was a bust of Shakespeare on a pedestal.
就在台阶顶端的基座上有一尊莎士比亚胸像。
They forded the river.
他们涉水过河。
This glass disc looks very fragile.
这个玻璃盘子看起来很容易碎。
Be careful with those wine cups—they are very delicate.
当心那些酒杯——它们很容易碎。
A year ago he had a blood clot removed from his brain.
他脑内的血块一年前被取出了。
His explanation was lucid and to the point.
他的解释扼要易懂。
charges relating to the embezzlement of public funds
与挪用公款有关的指控
saw through the fraud.
我识破了那个骗局。
a malleable substance
可锻的物质
ductile substances
有韧性的物质
He was a callow youth when he joined the newspaper.
他进报社时还是个乳臭未干的小子。
A vibrating membrane in the ear helps to convey sounds to the brain.
耳膜的振动帮助声音传送到大脑
That new white convertible is totally awesome.
那辆新的白色折篷汽车简直棒极了。
Ferns grow in shady and moist places.
羊齿类植物生长在阴暗潮湿的地方。
We could not carry out that brash plan.
我们不能执行那个轻率的计划
She lived a careful and frugal life.
她过着谨慎、节俭的生活。
He is honest, sober and hard-working.
他诚实、稳重、勤奋。
The frescoes in these churches are magnificent.
这些教堂里的壁画富丽堂皇。
The point of his speech is obscure.
他发言的要点模糊不清。
The furnace broke down and the entire office building has no heat.
锅炉坏了, 整栋办公大楼没有暖气。
What is there to adulate in her.
她有什么值得吹捧的！[ˈædʒəˌlet]
There are many violets in the garden.
花园里有许多紫罗兰。
The madman was violent and had to be locked up.
这个精神病患者很凶暴, 不得不把他锁起来。
to goad someone to do something
激励某人做某事
His son’s success added lustre to his name.
儿子的成功使他的名声大增。
The varnish was slightly chipped.
那光泽的表面被碰掉了一点儿。
The cargo includes three thousand pieces of porcelain.
这批货物中包括三千件瓷器。
Some ceramic works of art are shown in this exhibition.
这次展览会上展出了一些陶瓷艺术品。
the Philippine archipelago [ˌɑrkəˈpɛləˌɡo]
菲律宾群岛
Vulgarity is a very important ingredient in life.
庸俗是生活中非常必要的作料。
Imagination and hard work are the ingredients of success.
想像力和勤劳是成功的要素。
He walked with an awkward gait like a penguin.
他走路的步子难看得就像企鹅。
1.腔调,说法,用语
The term “meta directory” came into industry parlance two years ago.
两年前，商业界开始用“元目录”这个术语。
a garrulous speech.
一个冗长絮叨的讲演 [ˈɡærələs, ˈɡærjə-]