Episode 2 The Blind Date ACT III 【单词列表】

happen *

/ˈhæpən/v. 发生
Something that happens occurs or is done without being planned. (偶然地) 发生

verb [vt. 及物动词]发生;使遭遇;碰巧 - We cannot say for sure what will happen.

adverb [方式副词]<北英格兰>或许,大概 - He called Amy to see if she knew where his son was. As it happened, Amy did know.

"What happened?"(发生了什么?)是一个常用的英文短语(一般过去时),用于询问某个事件、情况或故事的经过或结果。它可以用于各种情境,包括但不限于以下几种:

1. 听到某个事件的一部分或片段后,想要了解完整的发生过程。
2. 见到某人情绪不对或表现异常时,想要了解他们遭遇了什么事情。
3. 对话中突然有暧昧的地方,想要得到更多的解释或细节。
4. 在某个剧情或故事的转折点上,想要知道接下来会发生什么。

"What's happening?"(正在发生什么?)是一个常用的英文短语,用于询问当前正在进行的事情或事件。它可以用于各种情境,包括但不限于以下几种:

1. 当你进入一个新的场景或环境,想要了解目前正在发生的活动或情况。
2. 当你注意到周围有一些活动或事件正在进行时,想要了解具体的细节。
3. 当你看到人们在忙碌或紧张地做某事时,想要了解他们所从事的具体活动。
4. 当你希望得到最新的消息或情况更新时,可以用这个短语来询问。

"happen to somebody"是一个常见的英文短语,表示某事发生在某人身上。它可以用于描述不同类型的事件或情况,如意外事故、好运、不幸或其他经历。下面是几个例子:

1. "What happened to John?"(约翰发生了什么事?)
2. "Good things always happen to her."(她总是有好运气。)
3. "I can't believe this happened to me."(我简直不能相信这发生在我身上。)

sick *

/sɪk/adj. 不舒服的
If you are sick, you are ill. Sick usually means physically ill, but it can sometimes be used to mean mentally ill. (生理上) 有病的; 精神不健全的

adjective [原级]生病的,患病的;病人的;恶心的,想吐的;不快的,恼怒的;厌倦的,厌烦的;(情感)强烈得令人不适的;(人)变态的,病态的;(故事、笑话等)令人毛骨悚然的,病态的;不祥的;(喻)(组织,体系,社团)面临严重问题的,不景气的;<非正式> 极好的;渴望的 - He's very sick. He needs medication.

noun [抽象名词]病人(the sick);<英,非正式> 呕吐物 - There were no doctors to treat the sick.

verb [vt. 及物动词]<英,非正式> 呕吐;放狗咬;<非正式> 派某人去追击(或监视、陪伴) - His hypocrisy makes me sick.

nervous

🇬🇧/ˈnɜːvəs/ 🇺🇸/ˈnɜːrvəs/adj. 紧张的
If someone is nervous, they are frightened or worried about something that is happening or might happen, and show this in their behaviour. 神经紧张的

adjective [原级]神经紧张的,担忧的;神经质的,神经过敏的;神经的,神经系统的;(疾病)由精神紧张引起的,由精神压力造成的;易激动的,易兴奋的;强健有力的 - She flicked him a nervous glance.

名词 + ous = 形容词

① adj. 神经质的,神经紧张的

  • She is a nervous woman. Do you see that nervous smile on her face?

② 紧张的,担心的,情绪不安的

  • He had never spoken in public, so he was very nervous.
  • nervous adj. 精神紧张的(事情发生时)
  • worried adj. 担心的(为以后的事情)
  • upset adj. 不安的 (对以前的事情)
  • irritable adj. 易怒的,急躁的
  • Our teacher is an irritable old lady.
  • She gets angry easily.

believe *

/bɪˈliːv/v. 相信
If you believe that something is true, you think it is true, but you are not sure. 认为

verb [vi. 不及物动词]相信;认为,猜想;信教 - If you believe someone or if you believe what they say or write, you accept that they are telling the truth.

think vs believe

  • Some people think it’s a good idea, but I believe it’s a mistake. 有些人认为这是个好主意,但我坚信这是个错误。
  • I think we should start the meeting now. 我认为我们现在应该开始开会。
  • I believe that honesty is the best policy. 我相信并认为诚实是上策。
I also think… 我也认为I also think that the price is too high. 我也认为价格太高了。
I still think… 我仍然认为I still think you made the right decision. 我仍然认为你做了正确的决定。
Do you think so? 你这么认为吗?It might rain later. Do you think so? 过会儿可能会下雨。你这么认为吗?
feel 感觉、认为I feel that we need to give him another chance. 我觉得我们应该再给他一次机会。
hold 握住、坚持认为They hold the view that education should be free for all. 他们坚持认为教育应该对所有人免费。
consider 考虑、认为We consider him to be the best candidate for the job. 我们认为他是这项工作的最佳人选。

without *

/wɪˈðaʊt/prep. 没有
You use without to indicate that someone or something does not have or use the thing mentioned. 没有

preposition [状态和条件]没有,缺乏;不使用,不借助;在没有(发生或做某事)的情况下;没有,不带(某种感情);不和…在一起,无…相伴;在外面,在外部 - I don't like myself without a beard.

adverb [方式副词]没有,缺乏;在外面 - He complied without argument.

noun [抽象名词]外部,外面 - She is entirely without malice.

downstairs

🇬🇧/ˌdaʊnˈsteəz/ 🇺🇸/ˌdaʊnˈsterz/adj. 在楼下的
If you go downstairs in a building, you go down a staircase toward the ground floor. 往楼下

adverb [地点副词]顺楼梯而下,往楼下;在楼下 - Denise went downstairs and made some tea.

adjective [原级]在楼下的,在底楼的 - She repainted the downstairs rooms and closed off the second floor.

noun [专属名词]楼下(尤指地面的一层),下面的几层楼 - The downstairs of the two little houses had been entirely refashioned.

decide *

/dɪˈsaɪd/v. 决定
If you decide to do something, you choose to do it, usually after you have thought carefully about the other possibilities. 决定

verb [vi. 不及物动词]影响(或决定)…的结果;断定,判定;使下决心;决定,选定;裁决,判决 - If a person or group of people decides something, they choose what something should be like or how a particular problem should be solved.

apologize

🇬🇧/əˈpɒlədʒaɪz/ 🇺🇸/əˈpɑːlədʒaɪz/v. 道歉
When you apologize to someone, you say that you are sorry that you have hurt them or caused trouble for them. You can say "I apologize" as a formal way of saying sorry. 表达歉意

verb [vt. 及物动词]道歉,谢罪 - I apologize for being late, but I have just had a message from the hospital.

apologize to sb. for sth. 因为某事而道歉

  • I apologized to him for being late.

make an apology to sb. for sth. 名词做中心词

say sorry to sb. for sth. 口语(更通俗)

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gift

/ɡɪft/n. 礼物
A gift is something that you give someone as a present. 礼物

noun [专属名词]礼物,赠品;恩赐,授予;轻而易举的事,绝对不会错失的机会;才能,天赋 - They believed the unborn child was a gift from God.

verb [vi. 不及物动词]赠送;(无意中)让(对手)获得 - The watch was a gift from my mother.

bonsai

🇬🇧/ˈbɒnsaɪ/ 🇺🇸/ˈbɑːnsaɪ/n. 盆景
A bonsai is a tree or shrub that has been kept very small by growing it in a little pot and cutting it in a special way. 盆景

noun [专属名词]盆景;盆景艺术 - Their trunks are as gnarled as bonsai. Long faintly glowing tendrils hang straight down in pastel curtains.

noun [专属名词](Bonsai)(美)蓬赛(人名) - Their trunks are as gnarled as bonsai.

join *

/dʒɔɪn/v. 加入
If one person joins another, they move or go to the same place, for example, so that both of them can do something together. 和…一道

verb [vt. 及物动词]成为…的一员,参加;连接,接合;联合,汇合;上(火车、飞机等);和…作伴,随同 - If you join an organization, you become a member of it or start work as an employee of it.

noun [抽象名词]连接处,接合点 - To join two things means to attach or fasten them together.

tummy

/ˈtʌmi/n. 肚子
Your tummy is the part of the front of your body below your waist. Tummy is often used by children or by adults talking to children. 肚子 (儿童化用语)

noun [专属名词]肚子,胃 - Mummy, I've got a tummy ache.

ache *

/eɪk/v. 疼
If you ache or a part of your body aches, you feel a steady, fairly strong pain. 疼痛

verb [vt. 及物动词](隐隐地、持续地)疼痛;渴望;哀痛,怜悯 - The glands in her neck were swollen, her head was throbbing and she ached all over.

noun [抽象名词](身体某部位的)疼痛;(心中的)苦痛,痛苦;<文>渴望; <文>渴望 - You feel nausea and aches in your muscles.

noun [专属名词]【名】 (Ache)(美、法、印尼)阿切(人名) - The pain, usually a dull ache, gets worse with exercise.

important *

🇬🇧/ɪmˈpɔːt(ə)nt/ 🇺🇸/ɪmˈpɔːrt(ə)nt/adj. 重要的
Something that is important is very significant, is highly valued, or is necessary. 重要的

adjective [原级]重要的,重大的;(人)影响很大的,权威的;大量的,许多的;自负的,自命不凡的 - The most important thing in my life was my career.

since *

/sɪns/conj. 自从...以来
You use since when you are mentioning a time or event in the past and indicating that a situation has continued from then until now. 自…以来; 从…以后

preposition [时间介词]自…以后,自…以来;(表示气愤)何曾,什么时候 - We've lived here since 1994.

conjunction [并列连词]在…以后,自…以来;因为,由于,既然 - I'm forever on a diet, since I put on weight easily.

adverb [时间副词]自…以后,自…以来;此后,后来 - About six thousand people were arrested, several hundred of whom have since been released.

since + 时间点

  • She has been in Beijing since 2004.

since + n.

  • She hasn't been out since the accident.

matter *

🇬🇧/ˈmætə(r)/ 🇺🇸/ˈmætər/n. 事情
A matter is a task, situation, or event which you have to deal with or think about, especially one that involves problems. 事情

noun [抽象名词]事情,问题;事态,情况;困境,麻烦(the matter);物质;材料,物品,东西;书面材料,印刷品;(身体感染部位排出的)脓,黄水;命题内容;(表示数量或时间之少)大约,左右;(法庭审问或证明的)事项,案件 - It was clear that she wanted to discuss some private matter.

verb [vi. 不及物动词]要紧,有关系;(伤口)化脓,流脓 - A lot of the food goes on the floor but that doesn't matter.

fact *

/fækt/n. 实际、真相
Facts are pieces of information that can be discovered. 实例

noun [抽象名词]事实,真相;现实 - When you refer to something as a fact or as fact, you mean that you think it is true or correct.

fashion *

/ˈfæʃ(ə)n/n. 时尚、时装
Fashion is the area of activity that involves styles of clothing and appearance. 时尚界

noun [抽象名词]时髦打扮,流行装扮;时尚,时兴;(做事的)方式;时装领域,时尚界 - A fashion is a style of clothing or a way of behaving that is popular at a particular time.

verb [vt. 及物动词](尤指用手工)制作,使成形;塑造 - I never pay attention to fashion and brands.

out of fashion 过时的

  • Short skirts are in fashion now.
  • These shoes are out of fashion.

miss *

/mɪs/v. 思念
If you miss something, you fail to hit it, for example when you have thrown something at it or you have shot a bullet at it. 未击中

noun [专属名词]小姐(未婚女子)、女士,年轻未婚女子 - an unmarried woman or girl, esp a schoolgirl

verb [vt. 及物动词]想念,未击中,不懂;未做,错过 - If you miss a chance or opportunity, you fail to take advantage of it.

occasionally

🇬🇧/əˈkeɪʒnəli/ 🇺🇸/əˈkeɪʒ(ə)nəli/adv. 偶尔地
at infrequent or irregular intervals; now and then. "very occasionally the condition can result in death"

adverb [频率副词]偶然,偶尔 - I have a manicure occasionally.

  • on the occasion 偶尔
  • sometimes 偶尔
  • at times 偶尔
  • off and on 偶尔
  • now and again 偶尔

midnight

/ˈmɪdnaɪt/n. 半夜
Midnight is twelve o'clock in the middle of the night. 午夜

noun [专属名词]午夜,半夜 - It was well after midnight by the time Anne returned to her apartment.

adjective [原级]半夜的,午夜的 - It is totally out of the question to postpone the midnight deadline.

early *

/ˈɜːrli/adj. 早的
Early means before the usual time that a particular event or activity happens. 早

adjective [原级]早期的,初期的;提早的,提前的;早开花的,早熟的 - I decided that I was going to take early retirement.

adverb [程度副词]在早期,在初期;提早,提前 - I knew I had to get up early.

promise *

🇬🇧/ˈprɒmɪs/ 🇺🇸/ˈprɑːmɪs/v. 保证
If you promise that you will do something, you say to someone that you will definitely do it. 承诺

verb [vt. 及物动词]承诺,保证;使很可能,预示;指望,期待(promoise oneself);<古>把(某人,尤指女人)许配给;有指望,有前途 - If you promise someone something, you tell them that you will definitely give it to them or make sure that they have it.

noun [抽象名词]承诺,诺言;前途,指望;迹象,预示 - A promise is a statement that you make to a person in which you say that you will definitely do something or give them something.

reason *

/ˈriːz(ə)n/n. 理由
The reason for something is a fact or situation which explains why it happens or what causes it to happen. 原因

noun [专属名词]原因,理由;充分理由,正当理由;道理,情理;判断力,理智 - There is a reason for every important thing that happens.

verb [vi. 不及物动词]推理,逻辑思考;推论出,推断出(reason sth. out);对(某人)以理相劝,劝告(reason with) - I reasoned that changing my diet would lower my cholesterol level.

for some reason 因为某原因  

  • For no reason 没有原因/理由
  • for this reason 由于这个理由、原因
  • Are you angry with me for some reason你是因为某个原因生我的气了吗?

for some reasons 因为某原因

  • for these reasons 由于这些理由、原因
  • For some reasons I cannot give up my English. 由于某些原因,无法丢弃英语。

… because + 句子 由于……

  • I didn't get it because it cost too much. 因为那东西太昂贵我没买。

safe *

/seɪf/adj. 安全的
Something that is safe does not cause physical harm or danger. 安全的

adjective [原级]安全的,平安的;不损害(或危害)健康的;谨慎的;(地点或局势)安全的;不会丢失,不会被拿走;<非正式> 不错的;不致引起争议的,有把握的;(棒球)成功上垒的;(选举中席位)十拿九稳的;无风险的,稳妥的 - If a person or thing is safe from something, they cannot be harmed or damaged by it.

noun [专属名词]保险箱;<美,非正式> 阴茎套,安全套;纱橱 - A safe is a strong metal cabinet with special locks, in which you keep money, jewellery, or other valuable things.

adverb [方式副词]<美,非正式> 安全地,平安地 - All 140 guests were brought out of the building safely by firemen.  140

trip *

/trɪp/v. 行...过程
A trip is a journey that you make to a particular place. 旅行

noun [抽象名词]旅行,旅游;出门,出行;绊倒 - She videotaped the entire trip.

verb [vi. 不及物动词]绊,绊倒;脚步轻快地走(或跑、跳舞) - Someone will trip over that cable.

  1. 旅行活动: "trip"通常指的是离开家乡或常住地,暂时前往其他地方的旅行。它可以是短途旅行,也可以是长途旅行。

    • We are planning a trip to Europe this summer.(我们计划今年夏天去欧洲旅行。)
    • She took a weekend trip to the mountains.(她去山区度过了一个周末。)
  2. 出差: 在商务或工作的背景下,“trip”也可以表示出差。

    • He went on a business trip to New York for a week.(他出差到纽约一周。)
    • Our company often sends employees on trips to attend conferences.(我们公司经常派员工参加会议出差。)
  3. 短暂的访问或停留: "trip"还可以表示短暂的访问或停留。

    • He made a quick trip to the grocery store.(他快速地去了趟杂货店。)
    • I'll just make a short trip to the restroom and be right back.(我只是去一下洗手间,马上回来。)
  4. 失误或摔倒:在口语中,"trip"还可以指摔倒或绊倒。

    • Be careful not to trip on the stairs.(小心别在楼梯上绊倒。)
    • I tripped and dropped my phone.(我绊了一下,手机摔了。)
  5. 衍生词汇

    • Tripper:指旅行者或参观者。
    • Day trip:指当天的短途旅行。
    • Field trip:指学校或组织组织的实地考察活动。

总结来说,"trip"是指旅行或短期出行的名词,可以指短途或长途旅行、商务出差、短暂的访问或停留等。此外,在口语中,它还可以表示摔倒或失误。

1. Take a trip:去旅行
   - We're planning to take a trip to the beach next month.(我们打算下个月去海滩旅行。)

2. Business trip:出差
   - He went on a business trip to Shanghai for a week.(他去上海出差一周。)

3. Road trip:自驾旅行
   - Let's go on a road trip and explore the countryside.(我们一起去自驾游,探索乡村。)

4. Trip planner:旅行规划者
   - I hired a trip planner to help me organize my itinerary.(我雇了一个旅行规划者来帮我安排行程。)

5. Trip cancellation:旅行取消
   - Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, we had to deal with a trip cancellation.(不幸的是,由于不可预见的情况,我们不得不面对旅行取消的问题。)

6. Day trip:一日游 (one-day trip,two-day trip)
   - We took a day trip to the nearby city to visit the museum.(我们进行了一次一日游,去附近的城市参观博物馆。)

7. Field trip:实地考察
   - The students went on a field trip to the zoo to learn about different animals.(学生们进行了一次实地考察,到动物园了解不同的动物。)

8. Trip advisor:旅行顾问
   - I always check reviews on Trip Advisor before booking a hotel.(在预订酒店之前,我总是在Trip Advisor上查看评价。)

9. Trip of a lifetime:终生难忘的旅行
   - Climbing Mount Everest was a trip of a lifetime for him.(登上珠穆朗玛峰是他一生中的难忘之旅。)

10. Field trip:野外考察
    - The students went on a field trip to study the local ecosystem.(学生们进行了一次野外考察,研究当地生态系统。)

stand *

/stænd/v. 位于
When you are standing, your body is upright, your legs are straight, and your weight is supported by your feet. 站立

verb [vi. 不及物动词]站立,直立;起立,站起来;使直立,竖放;位于(某处或某位置);高度为,高达;处于(某种状态);停,停靠;停滞,不流动,放着不动;很可能会;持有(某种态度或看法);达特定水平(或数量、高度等);保持有效,维持不变;忍受,容忍;经得起,经受 - She was standing beside my bed staring down at me.

noun [专属名词]架,座,台;立场,见解;货摊,售货亭;反抗,抵抗;(体育场的)看台;摊位,展台;证人席;(在一局板球赛中两个击球员的)坚守时间,总计得分;出租车站,公共汽车站;林分 - He felt the need to make a stand against racism in South Africa.