Lesson 089&90 For sale 【单词列表】

believe [biˈliːv] v. 相信,认为

【派】believing 确信  believer 信徒

【扩】trust 信任,相信  lippen 相信

【搭】believe in 信任

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A: I don't believe his words.

B: Why don't we go to see it ourselves?

A:我不相信他的话。

B:我们为什么不自己去看看呢?

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may [mei] modal verb(用于请求许可)可以

how long 多长

since [sins] prep. 自从

【搭】ever since 从那时候起

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A: You look as young as ever.

B: We haven't seen each other for years since our graduation. How have you been?

A:你还是跟原来一样年轻。

B:我们毕业后几年没见面了。你过得怎样?

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why [wai] adv. 为什么

sell [sel] v. 卖,出售

because [biˈkɔz] conj. 因为

【扩】cause 因为  owing to 由于,因为  on account of 因为

【搭】because of 因为

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A: Why not eat out together? We've just got paid today.

B: But I have to tighten my belt because I need to keep a big family.

A:那一块出去吃吧,我们今天刚发工资。

B:可我得节省钱,因为我还要养一大家子人呢。

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retire [riˈtaiə] v. 退休

【派】retired 退休的  retirement 退休

【搭】retire from...从……退休

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A: Bill will retire next year.

B: Who will take his place?

A:比尔明年退休。

B:谁将接替他的位置?

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cost [kɔst] v. 花费

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A: How much is this pen?

B: It's very cheap; it will cost you only eighty yuan.

A:这支钢笔多少钱?

B:很便宜,只要80元。

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pound [paund] n. 英镑(£)

worth [wəːθ] prep. 值……钱

【派】worthwhile 值得的

【搭】be worth doing 值得做

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A: Actually, it is not expensive. It is worth the price.

B: Do you mean you will take it?

A:事实上一点儿也不贵,物有所值。

B:您的意思是您买下了?

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penny [ˈpeni] n. 便士

 

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believe

/bɪˈliːv/
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. 相信 •  He did not sound as if he believed her.  听起来他似乎不相信她的话。

与 “believe” 相关联的词汇

关联 relieve /rɪˈliːv/ vt. 解除,减轻;使不单调乏味;换 … 的班;解围;使放心
关联 belief /bɪˈliːf/ n. 相信,信赖;教义;信仰
关联 beloved /bɪˈlʌvɪd/ adj. 心爱的;挚爱的
关联 believer /bɪˈliːvə(r)/ n. 信徒;相信 ... 者
关联 presume /prɪˈzjuːm/ vt. 假定;推测;擅自;意味着
关联 believable /bɪˈliːvəb(ə)l/ adj. 可信的
关联 believed /bɪˈliːvd/ v. 相信( believe的过去式和过去分词 );对......有信心;认为;以为;赞成
关联 believing /bɪˈliːvɪŋ/ adj.有信仰的
关联 lieve /liːv/ adv.(=lief)乐意地,欣然地
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may

/may/
You use may to indicate that something will possibly happen or be true in the future, but you cannot be certain.

verb [情态动词] 可能,也许(表示某情况是可能的);可以(征求同意或表示允许);可能(表示某情况属实,另一情况也属实);祝,愿(用于表达愿望);可以,能够(表明目的);可以,也许(用于提出礼貌的建议)

You use may to indicate that there is a possibility that something is true, but you cannot be certain. 可能 (是真的)

noun [具体名词] 山楂花;五月(May)

May is the fifth month of the year in the Western calendar. 5 月 •  Graduation ceremonies are held in early May.  毕业典礼在5月初举行。

与 “may” 相关联的词汇

关联 can /kæn/ n. 罐头,一罐;金属容器
关联 might /maɪt/ n. 力量;势力;威力
关联 month /mʌnθ/ n. 月,一个月的时间
关联 maybe /ˈmeɪbi/ adv. 大概;也许;可能

how long

🇬🇧/haʊ lɒŋ/ 🇺🇸/haʊ lɔːŋ/
used to ask how great a distance is. "they wanted to know how far he could travel"

noun [专属名词] 多久:用于询问时间长度或持续时间。

How long will the flight take? 此次航班将飞行多长时间?

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since

/sɪns/
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. 自1994年以来我们一直住在这里。

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. 我一直在节食,因为我的体重很容易增加。

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. 约六千人被逮捕,不过他们中有几百人后来被释放了。

与 “since” 相关联的词汇

关联 silence /ˈsaɪləns/ n. 寂静;无声状态;不谈;缄默;沉默
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why

/waɪ/
You use why in questions when you ask about the reasons for something. 为什么 (用于提问原因)

adverb [疑问副词] (用于问句)为什么,为何;(反问,表示不必)何必;…的原因;为什么(不);为什么(表生气或恼火)

Why have you marked this wrong? 你为什么把这个问题判错了呢?

noun [抽象名词] 理由,原因

Explain why you didn't telephone. 解释一下你为什么不打电话的原因。

interjection [惊讶] 哎呀

'I wonder why?' she mused. “我真想知道这是为什么呀?”她若有所思地说道。

与 “why” 相关联的词汇

关联 which /wɪtʃ/ pron. 哪 / 那一个;哪 / 那一些
关联 where /weə(r)/ adv. 在哪里
关联 what /wɒt/ pron. 什么;多么;多少
关联 how /haʊ/ adv. 多么;多少;如何
关联 who /huː/ pron. 谁
关联 when /wen/ conj. 既然;当 … 时;考虑到
关联 whyever /hwaɪˈevə/ adv. 无论什么原因
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sell

/sel/
If you sell something that you own, you let someone have it in return for money. 卖

verb [vt. 及物动词] 出让,转让;出售,售卖;以…价钱出售;促销,推销;有销路;说服,使接受;<古> 出卖,做交易;<古> 欺骗;用以销售(一定数量)

If you sell something that you own, you let someone have it in return for money. 卖 Catlin sold the paintings to Philadelphia industrialist Joseph Harrison. 卡特林把这些画卖给了费城实业家约瑟夫·哈里森。

noun [抽象名词] <非正式> 销售,出售;推销品,销售品;<非正式> 让人失望的东西;推销术

If a shop sells a particular thing, it is available for people to buy there. 出售; 经销 They sell hard-core pornography. 他们出售赤裸裸的色情物品。

与 “sell” 相关联的词汇

关联 sale /seɪl/ n. 出售;销售额;拍卖;销售;廉价出售
关联 tell /tel/ vt. 告诉,说;吩咐;辨别;断定
关联 buy /baɪ/ vt. 购买;获得;贿赂
关联 cell /sel/ n. 细胞;电池;蜂房的巢室;单人小室
关联 seller /ˈselə(r)/ n. 卖方,售货员
关联 selling /ˈselɪŋ/ n. 出售;销售
关联 vend /vend/ vi. 出售
关联 sold /səʊld/ vbl.sell的过去式和过去分词
关联 SEL /sel/ n.,adj.& pron.<苏格兰>=self
关联 sellable /ˈseləbl/ adj.=salable
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because

🇬🇧/bɪˈkəz; bɪˈkɒz/ 🇺🇸/bɪˈkəz, bɪˈkɔːz/
You use because when stating the reason for something. 因为 (用以陈述理由)

conjunction [关联连词] (说明原因)因为,由于;(作出解释)因为

He is called Mitch, because his name is Mitchell. 他被叫做米奇,因为他的名字是米切尔。

与 “because” 相关联的词汇

源自 cause /kɔːz/ n. 原因;事业;目标
关联 accordingly /əˈkɔːdɪŋli/ adv. 因此,于是;相应地;照著
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retire

🇬🇧/rɪˈtaɪə(r)/ 🇺🇸/rɪˈtaɪər/
When older people retire, they leave their job and usually stop working completely. 退休

verb [vi. 不及物动词] (令)退职,(使)退休;(专业运动员)退役;(因受伤、生病而)退出比赛;使(击球手)出局;<正式> 退出,离开(去安静的地方);<文> 睡觉,就寝;(陪审团)退庭表决;<正式>(军队)撤退;命令(部队)撤退;停止使用,使报废;收回(票据,纸币),使停止流通;清偿,付清(债务)

At the age when most people retire, he is ready to face a new career. 在大多数人退休的年纪,他准备要面对一项新事业。

noun [抽象名词] 退休,退隐

He is to retire on his sixtieth birthday. 他将在60岁生日时退休。

与 “retire” 相关联的词汇

关联 tire /ˈtaɪə(r)/ vi. 疲劳;厌倦
关联 retirement /rɪˈtaɪəmənt/ n. 退休,退役
关联 retired /rɪˈtaɪəd/ adj. 退休的;退役的;幽闭的
关联 retiree /rɪˌtaɪəˈriː/ n. (美)退休人员;歇业者
关联 retiring /rɪˈtaɪərɪŋ/ adj. 退休的;不善社交的;过隐居生活的
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tire

🇬🇧/ˈtaɪə(r)/ 🇺🇸/ˈtaɪər/
If something tires you or you tire, you feel that you have used a lot of energy and you want to rest or sleep. 使感到疲倦; 感到疲倦

verb [vt. 及物动词] (使)感到累,(使)感到疲劳;厌倦,厌烦

If driving tires you, take the train. 如果开车使你感到疲劳,那就坐火车吧。

noun [专属名词] <美>轮胎(同 tyre);头饰

A tire is a thick piece of rubber which is fitted onto the wheels of vehicles such as cars, buses, and bicycles. 轮胎

与 “tire” 相关联的词汇

关联 tired /ˈtaɪəd/ adj. 疲倦的;厌倦的,厌烦的
关联 retire /rɪˈtaɪə(r)/ vi. 退休;撤退;退却
关联 tyre /ˈtaɪə(r)/ n. 轮胎;轮箍;(Tyre)提尔
关联 tireless /ˈtaɪələs/ adj. 不疲劳的;不知疲倦的
关联 tiring /ˈtaɪərɪŋ/ adj. 麻烦的;无聊的;引起疲劳的;累人的
关联 tiresome /ˈtaɪəsəm/ adj. 烦人的,无聊的;令人讨厌的
关联 tiredness /ˈtaɪədnəs/ n.疲劳,疲倦
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cost

🇬🇧/kɒst/ 🇺🇸/kɔːst/
The cost of something is the amount of money that is needed in order to buy, do, or make it. 费用

noun [抽象名词] 价钱,费用;成本,开支;代价,损失;诉讼费用

The cost of a loaf of bread has increased five-fold. 一块面包的价格已经涨了5倍。

verb [vi. 不及物动词] 价钱为,需花费;估算成本,估价;使丧失,使损失;使付出努力,使做不愉快的事;<非正式>使花许多钱

If something costs a particular amount of money, you can buy, do, or make it for that amount. 要价 •  This course is limited to 12 people and costs $150.  这门课程限招12人,费用为$150。

与 “cost” 相关联的词汇

关联 price /praɪs/ n. 价格;代价;价值
关联 profit /ˈprɒfɪt/ n. 利润;利益
关联 cast /kɑːst/ vt. 投,抛;投射(光、影、视线等);浇铸;计算
关联 costly /ˈkɒstli/ adj. 昂贵的;代价高的
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pound

/paʊnd/
A pound is a unit of weight used mainly in the U.S., Britain and other countries where English is spoken. 磅 (英美等国的重量单位,等于0.454公斤); 一磅的量

noun [专属名词] 磅(重量单位);英镑(英国货币单位);一英镑纸币(或硬币),一镑纸币(或硬币);英镑与外币的比值(the pound);(流浪猫狗的)收留所,待领场;(违规停放车辆的)临时扣押场;镑

They cost two dollars a pound. 这些东西每磅两元。

verb [vi. 不及物动词] 连续重击,猛打;(心脏)剧烈地跳动;(头)剧痛;脚步声沉重地走(跑);连续轰炸,猛烈袭击;捣碎,击碎;长时间苦干;<美,非正式> 快速地喝;<非正式> 彻底打败(对手);大声播放;监禁,拘留

You were never a ninety-eight pound weakling. 你从来都不是那种体重只有 98 磅的软弱无能之人。

与 “pound” 相关联的词汇

关联 pond /pɒnd/ vt. 筑成池塘
关联 proud /praʊd/ adj. 自豪的;自负的;得意的
关联 ounce /aʊns/ n.盎司,少量,[动]雪豹
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worth

🇬🇧/wɜːθ/ 🇺🇸/wɜːrθ/
If something is worth a particular amount of money, it can be sold for that amount or is considered to have that value. 值…钱

adjective [原级] 价值…的,值…钱的;值得的,具有…价值的;拥有…财产的;(尤指合同)毫无价值的

They weren't worth four bits. 它们不值50美分了。

noun [抽象名词] 价格,价值;重要性,作用;能用(一个星期、一个月等)的东西

How much is this painting worth? 这幅画值多少钱?

preposition [其他介词] 价值…;值得

That ring must be worth a fortune. 那枚戒指肯定价值不菲。

与 “worth” 相关联的词汇

关联 worthless /ˈwɜːθləs/ adj. 无价值的;卑微的;不值钱的
关联 warmth /wɔːmθ/ n. 温暖;热情;激动
关联 worthy /ˈwɜːði/ adj. 有价值的;值得的;可尊敬的;应 … 的;配得上的,相称的
关联 worthwhile /ˌwɜːθˈwaɪl/ adj. 值得做的,值得花时间的
关联 wreath /riːθ/ n. 花冠;圈状物
关联 wrath /rɒθ/ n. 愤怒;激怒
关联 worthful /ˈwɜːθfʊl/ adj.有价值的,宝贵的 可贵的

penny

/ˈpeni/
A penny is one cent, or a coin worth one cent. 便士

noun [专属名词] 便士(英国货币单位,100便士等于1英镑);便士(英国1971年前使用的硬币,12便士等于1先令);分(美国和加拿大货币单位);一小笔钱(pennies);一分一毫(用于强调没钱)(a penny);迪纳里厄斯(古罗马的金币或银币)

Unleaded petrol rose more than a penny a gallon. 无铅汽油每加仑涨了一个多便士。

与 “penny” 相关联的词汇

关联 pence /pens/ n. penny的复数
关联 penniless /ˈpeniləs/ adj.赤贫的,贫穷的
关联 pennyworth /ˈpeniwɜːθ/ n.一便士的价钱,价值一便士的东西,少额,交易

cent

/sent/
A cent is a small unit of money worth one hundredth of some currencies, for example the dollar and the euro. 分 (如美元、欧元等基本货币单位的1%)

noun [专属名词] 分(美元、欧元等的货币单位);<非正式>小钱;<非正式>分毫(用来强调没钱);(乐)音分

I still don't feel a hundred per cent. 我还是觉得有些不舒服。

与 “cent” 相关联的词汇

关联 centre /ˈsentə(r)/ n. (地理位置)中间,中心点
关联 center /ˈsentə(r)/ n. 中心,中央;中心点;中锋
关联 scent /sent/ n. 气味;痕迹;嗅觉;察觉能力
关联 sent /sent/ v. 送,寄出(send的过去式和过去分词)
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sale

/seɪl/
The sale of goods is the act of selling them for money. 销售

noun [抽象名词] 出售,销售;销售额(sales);销售活动,(尤指)拍卖;降价出售,大减价;销售部门(sales);销售业务,销售工作(sales)

A sale is an occasion when a shop sells things at less than their normal price. 减价出售

与 “sale” 相关联的词汇

关联 sales reps /ˈseɪlz reps/ 推销员
关联 sell /sel/ vt. 销售;出卖;推销;欺骗
关联 sail /seɪl/ vi. 航行;启航,开船
关联 sales /ˈseɪlz/ adj. 销售的,售货的;有关销售的
关联 tale /teɪl/ n. (编造的)故事;传说;叙述;流言蜚语
关联 wholesale /ˈhəʊlseɪl/ adj. 批发的;大规模的