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2006/09/06
by far (adv) 顯然 This book is by far the best.
draft (v) 選拔 起草 設計 (n)草稿 草圖
Chinese basketball star Yao Ming was drafted into the NBA in 2002.
superb (adj) 一流的
Larry's superb athletic skills helped his team win the game.
title (n) (冠軍)頭銜
Our team won the title. We are the league champions!
playoff (n) 季後賽
Before we can compete in the championship, we must first win all our
playoff games.
Most Valuable Player [MVP] (n) 最有價值球員
After scoring 46 points in the game, Sam was named Most Valuable Player.
division (n) 區域 (文中指大聯盟分區賽)
Our league is made up of six different divisions.
2006/09/05
confront (v) 面臨 對抗 勇敢地面對
guidance (n) 引導
exertion (n) 激烈活動 費力
The physical exertion of my job leaves me feeling exhausted after work.
qualify (v) 取得資格
After winning every game he played , Billy qualified for the chess
championships.
adopt (v) 領養
Bob and Laura can't have children of their own. So they adopted a child.
come to terms with something (idiom) 坦然面對
May has come to terms with her difficult past. She doesn't let it bother
her anymore.
household registry (n) 戶籍謄本 household(n)家庭 一家人 (adj)家庭的 家用的
When you move, you must change your household registry.
2006/09/04
mound (n) 投手丘 小土堆
rookie (n) 新人
In his first year in the league, the rookie played better than anyone
expected.
inning (n) 局
A baseball game has nine innings and no time limits.
aspire (v) 渴望
John loves science. He aspires to become a famous scientist when he grows
up.
destined (adj) 注定的
Susie is a very positive person. She believes she is destined for great
things in life.
retire (v) 使出局
In the last inning, the pitcher quickly retired every batter. Not even one
player got a hit.
2006/09/02
mess up (v) 搞砸
I really messed up on my test, so I only got 68 percent.
pretend (v) 假裝
My niece Ellie likes to pretend she's a princess.
routine (n) 一套固定舞步
We repeated our dance routine three times in class today.
go over (v) 研究 複習
Let's go over our new vocabulary words to make sure we remember them all.
step (n) 舞步
This dance is hard. The steps are really difficult.
2006/09/01
stage fright (n) 怯場
I don't want to be in the play. I get stage fright easily.
come up (v) 到 來臨
I have a big math test coming up next week. I'd better study.
commit (v) 作出保證 承諾
I don't know if I should join that club. I don't think I can commit that
much time to it.
better off (idiom) 情況較佳
I'm glad Sam isn't dating Kathy anymore. He's better off without her.
2006/08/31
depression (n) 失望
anxiety (n) 焦慮
altogether (adv) 完全地
by and large (adv) 總的說來
We received a few negative comments. But by and large, our customers'
comments were positive.
pitfall (n) 陷阱
Credit cards are a financial pitfall for people who can't control their
spending.
fatigue (n) 疲勞
Doctors who work long hours often suffer from fatigue.
acknowledge (v) 承認
In order to become a better person, you must first acknowledge your
weaknesses.
rite of passage (n) 必經過程
Getting a driver's license has become a rite of passage for American teens.
2006/08/30
infect (v) 感染 傳染
Tim infected other family members with his cold.
analyze (v) 分析
Professor Hall analyzed the math problem and taught us how to solve it.
measures (n pl) 措施
We need to take extra measures to solve this difficult problem.
drive (v) 逼迫 驅使
Tom works very hard. He is driven by a desire to succeed.
quarantine (n) 隔離區 檢疫所
When I moved to Britain, my dog spent six months in quarantine.
2006/08/29
detective (n) 偵探
The detective searched for clues to solve the crime.
virus (n) 病毒
A virus infected several people in our school.
outbreak (n) (疫情的)爆發
A flu outbreak occurred in our town. Many people became sick.
epidemic (n) 流行病 瘟疫
A serious flu epidemic killed millions of people all over the world in 1918.
epidemiologist (n) 流行病專家
The spidemiologist told the students how to avoid diseases.
bird flu (n) 禽流感
Cooking chicken thoroughly is one way to avoid getting bird flu.
2006/08/28
mood (n) 心情
Dad was in a great mood today. He was singing to himself all day.
cheer someone up (v) 讓某人開心起來
Whenever Kathy is feeling sad, her husband tells jokes to cheer her up.
blessing (n) 福氣 福份
When Melanie thinks about her life, she always remembers to thank God for
her blessings.
attitude (n) 態度
Jessie has a good attitude about learning English. She tries her best and
never gives up!
get something off one's chest (idiom) 將..一吐為快
My problems at school worried me for several days. However, I felt better
after I talked to my sister and got the problems off my chest.
2006/08/26
tilt (v) 傾斜
All the books on the shelf are tilting. Be careful, they might fall over!
crooked (adj) 彎曲的
This road is very crooked and hard to drive.
sibling (n) 兄弟姐妹
Sam wishes he had a sibling. He's the only child.
look back (idiom) 回想起來
When I look back on my childhood, I can't believe how much I've changed.
tractor (n) 牽引機 拖拉機
The farmer pulled the large machine with a tractor.
2006/08/25
dairy (adj) 乳製品的
Milk, yogurt and cheese are all dairy products.
pat (v) 輕拍
The teacher patted Daniel on the back and said, "Good job!"
harvest (n) 收成
The harvest wasn't good this year. It didn't rain enough.
homegrown (adj) 自家種植的
Homegrown fruits are more delicious than ones from the supermarket.
milk (v) 擠奶
Most farmers milk cows with machines these days.
barn (n) 穀倉 糧倉
Mr. Smith's farm has a big barn. It hlds 100 cows.
2006/08/24
exclaim (v) (由於興奮,痛苦,憤怒等)呼喊;驚叫 (表示抗議等)大聲叫嚷
tremble (v)(n) 顫抖 搖晃
confirm (v) 證實
I can't confirm whether Jack's story is true. I didn't see it happen.
scramble (v) 連跌帶爬 匆促地攀爬
Nathan scrambled up a tree to see the parade better.
crop (n) 作物
The only crop Mr. Chen grows is rice.
chore (n) 雜務 雜活
Mary helps her mom with chores around the house.
silo (n) 塔狀穀倉 /s-ai-l-o/
The farmer uses that silo to store corn.
hay (n) 乾草
How much hay do horses eat?
2006/08/23
tribal (adj) 部落的 種族的
compaign (n) 活動
Our school ran a campaign to raise money for poor families in our community.
charity (n) 慈善團體
That charity helps children who grew up in poor families.
trade (n) 交易
This village supports itself with the trade of local products.
welfare (n) 福利 安危
The parents are very worried about the welfare of their child who's been
missing for two days.
domestic violence (n) 家庭暴力
Domestic violence is a problem that affects many families.
skin care (n) 護膚
Maria uses a skin-care product to make her skin smoother.
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