work [wəːk] v. 工作
【派】worker 工人
【搭】work hard 努力工作
at work 在工作
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A: How long have you been working there?
B: I joined right after graduating from college, so I've been doing this job for three years now.
A:你在那里工作多久了?
B:我大学一毕业就去了,干了3年了。
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hard [hɑːd] adv. 努力地
make [meik] v. 做
bookcase [ˈbukkeis] n. 书橱,书架
hammer [ˈhæmə] n. 锤子
【扩】mallet 木槌
【搭】under the hammer 被拍卖
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A: I need a hammer next.
B: Do you have one in the room?
A:接下来我需要一个锤子。
B:你房间里有吗?
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paint [peint] v. 上漆,涂
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A: The old furniture needed to be painted.
B: Maybe we can have some new ones to take place of them.
A:这些旧家具需要上漆。
B:也许我们可以买些新的来取代它们。
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pink [piŋk] n. & adj. 粉红色;粉红色的
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A: Pink eye shadow is popular among girls.
B: Yes, most girls like the color very much.
A:粉红色眼影在女孩中很流行。
B:是的,大多数女孩子都很喜欢这个颜色。
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favourite [ˈfeivərit] adj. 最喜欢的
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A: Why not buy your son a yoyo?
B: His favorite toy is a toy gun.
A:为什么不给你儿子买个溜溜球呢?
B:他最心爱的玩具是玩具枪。
Lesson 38 What are you going to do? 你准备做什么?What are you doing now? 你现在正在做什么?
homework [ˈhəumwəːk] n. 作业
【构】home(家)+work(工作)=homework(作业)
【搭】do one's homework 做家庭作业
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A: Jim was punished in the class this morning.
B: He didn't finish his homework again?
A:吉姆今天早上在课堂上受罚了。
B:他又没有完成家庭作业?
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listen [ˈlisən] v. 听
【派】listener 听众
【扩】hear 听见
【搭】listen to the radio 听广播
listen to music 听音乐
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A: Why do you like Miss Wu so much?
B: Because she can organize the class very well and her voice is very nice to listen to.
A:你为什么那么喜欢吴老师?
B:因为她能把课堂教学组织得那么好,而且她的声音是那么好听。
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dish [diʃ] n. 盘子,碟子
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A: I can do the dishes and sweep the floor.
B: Then I will take out the trash.
A:我可以刷盘子、扫地。
B:那我就去把垃圾倒了。
noun [抽象名词] 工作,职业;(花费体力或脑力做的)事情;活计;职责,工作内容;(作家、画家、音乐家等的)作品,著作;工作成果;工作所需的材料(或档案等);工作地点;工作时间;作为,行动结果
People who have work or who are in work have a job, usually one which they are paid to do. 工作 Fewer and fewer people are in work. 越来越少的人有工作。
verb [vi. 不及物动词] 工作,干活儿;从事体力(或脑力)劳动;从事…工作,在…工作;努力取得,力争;协助,帮助;(机器或设备)运转,运行;开动,操作(机器、装置等);奏效,产生预期的效果;产生…作用
When you work, you do the things that you are paid or required to do in your job. 工作 I can't talk to you right now – I'm working. 我这会儿不能和你说话–我正在工作。
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hard
🇬🇧/hɑːd/ 🇺🇸/hɑːrd/adjective [原级] 硬的,坚固的;困难的;猛烈的,用力的;困苦的,艰苦的;努力的;冷酷的,心肠硬的;严厉的,苛刻的;(政党内部派别)极端的,固执己见的;(季节,天气)严酷的,凛冽的;(水)硬的;坚强的,勇敢的;刺目的,令人不快的;确凿的,可靠的;(学科)实证的;硬(科幻)的;酒精含量高的,烈性的;(尤指葡萄酒因含有单宁酸而)苦涩的;(毒品)毒性强的,易上瘾的;(辐射)穿透力强的
Something that is hard is very difficult to do or deal with. 困难的
adverb [方式副词] 努力地,费力地;用力地,猛烈地;仔细地,认真地;沉重地,大量地;变硬;在最大程度上
If you work hard doing something, you are very active or work intensely, with a lot of effort. 努力地
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make
/meɪk/verb [vt. 及物动词] 制造;使变得,使成为;制定,拟定;做,作出
You can use make with certain nouns to indicate that someone does something well or badly. 与某些名词连用,表示做得好或做得糟
noun [抽象名词] 品牌,型号;结构,构造;通电,接电
The make of something such as a car or radio is the name of the company that made it. (产品的) 牌子
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noun [专属名词] [家具] 书柜,书架
The bookcase is screwed to the wall. 书架用螺丝固定在墙上了。
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hammer
🇬🇧/ˈhæmə(r)/ 🇺🇸/ˈhæmər/noun [专属名词] 锤子,榔头;(拍卖用的)木槌;链球;击铁;音槌;锣锤
He used a hammer and chisel to chip away at the wall. 他用锤子和凿子将墙壁一点点凿掉。
verb [vt. 及物动词] (用锤子)敲击;用力敲打,猛踢;强行灌输,反复强调;(在体育比赛中)使惨败,大败;使(企业)受到打击;严厉批评,指责;(心脏)剧烈跳动;压低(某股票)的价格
To avoid damaging the tree, hammer a wooden peg into the hole. 为了避免毁坏这棵树,把一只木钉敲进那个洞里。
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paint
/peɪnt/noun [抽象名词] 油漆,涂料;绘画颜料(paints);(已干的)油漆层,涂层;<非正式>化妆,涂脂抹粉;(计算机)(尤指模拟真画效果的)绘图功能;<美>花马,杂色马;(篮球)三秒区
We gave him paint and brushes. 我们给了他颜料和画笔。
verb [vt. 及物动词] (给…)上油漆,(给…)涂颜料;用油漆(或涂料)覆盖(paint sth. out);(用颜料)绘画;涂,抹(嘴唇、指甲等);(以某种方式)描绘,描写;(计算机)用绘图程序作图;(在雷达屏幕上)显示(飞机,车辆)
Why do people paint pictures? 为什么人们要画画?
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adjective [原级] 粉红色的;(因窘迫、愤怒或剧烈活动而)脸色发红的;同性恋的;<非正式,贬>左倾的;石竹科的;兴奋的(tickled pink)
Judi's favourite colour is pink. 朱迪最喜欢的颜色是粉红色。
noun [抽象名词] 粉红色;粉红色衣服或衣料;<非正式>粉红色葡萄酒;石竹;<史>尖尾帆船;满面红光,容光焕发(in the pink (of));粉红色桌球;<旧>微黄颜料;<非正式>左倾的人;<旧>精英,典范
Her dress was a violent pink. 她的连衣裙是非常鲜艳的粉红色。
verb [vi. 不及物动词] <英>(车辆引擎)发响爆声,爆震;变成粉红色;<澳新>(贴身地)剪(羊毛);剪成锯齿状;<罕>(用武器或投掷物)刺,戳,扎;嘲笑,批评;<古>装饰
His face was a queer pink colour. 他满脸奇怪的粉红色。
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favourite
/ˈfeɪvərɪt/adjective [原级] 特别受喜爱的
He celebrated by opening a bottle of his favourite champagne. 他开了一瓶他最喜欢的香槟来庆祝。
noun [抽象名词] 特别喜爱的人(或事物);最有希望获胜者;收藏夹,书签
The favourite in a race or contest is the competitor that is expected to win. In a team game, the team that is expected to win is referred to as the favourites. 夺冠热门
verb [vt. 及物动词] 把…添加到收藏夹
Autumn is my favourite season. 秋季是我最喜欢的季节。
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adjective [原级] (同类中)最受喜爱的(等于favourite)
What's your favorite dessert? 你最喜欢吃什么甜食?
noun [抽象名词] 受喜爱的人(或事物);(比赛或竞赛中)最有希望的获胜者;收藏夹(等于favourite)
The Metropole is my favorite. I love those huge, anonymous hotels. 京都酒店是我最喜欢的酒店。我喜爱那些没名气的大酒店。
verb [vt. 及物动词] 把…添加到收藏夹(等于favourite)
That's my favorite. 那是我的最爱。
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homework
🇬🇧/ˈhəʊmwɜːk/ 🇺🇸/ˈhoʊmwɜːrk/noun [抽象名词] (学生的)家庭作业;准备工作;(尤指低酬劳计件活)在家里做的活计
Have you done your homework, Gemma? 你做完家庭作业了吗,杰玛?
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listen
/ˈlɪs(ə)n/verb [vt. 及物动词] 听,倾听;听从,听信;努力听,留神地听(listen for/listen out for);<非正式>听着
Why won't you listen to reason ? 你怎么就不听劝呢?
noun [抽象名词] 听,倾听
One or two listeners had fallen asleep while the president was speaking. 总统讲话时,有一两个听众睡着了。
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dish
/dɪʃ/noun [具体名词] 碟,盘;一盘食物;全部餐具(the dishes);菜肴;碟状物,盘状物;性感的人;轮盘;抛物面天线;凹形容器
There are plenty of vegetarian dishes to choose from. 有许多道素菜可供选择。
verb [vt. 及物动词] 说…的闲话;把(食物)装盘;<英,非正式>使(希望等)破灭;<美,非正式>闲谈;成盘形
I hate doing the dishes. 我讨厌洗碗。