Lesson 65 Jumbo versus the police 【单词列表】

versus [ˈvəːsəs] prep. 对

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A: The match tonight is the Netherlands versus Spain.

B: Wonderful! I won't miss it.

A:今晚的比赛是荷兰对西班牙。

B:太棒了!我不会错过的。

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Christmas [ˈkrisməs] n. 圣诞节

circus [ˈsəːkəs] n. 马戏团

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A: The children were spellbound by the circus performance.

B: They are interested in all the fresh things.

A:孩子们被马戏团的表演迷住了。

B:他们对一切新鲜事物都很感兴趣。

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present [ˈprezənt] n. 礼物

accompany [əˈkʌmpəni] v. 陪伴,随行

approach [əˈprəutʃ] v. 走近

【派】approachable 可以接近的

【搭】easy of approach 平易近人的

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A: As we approach the house, I have a premonition that something terrible has happened.

B: What made you think like that?

A:我们走近这所房子时,我预感到出事了。

B:是什么使得你那么想的?

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ought [ɔːt] modal verb 应该

weigh [wei] v. 重

fortunate [ˈfɔːtʃənət] adj. 幸运的

【派】fortunately 幸运地

【扩】lucky 幸运的  providential 幸运的  auspicious 吉利的

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A: I feel really very fortunate to be able to sit next to such a pretty lady.

B: Thank you for your gracious compliment.

A:能坐在这么美丽的女士旁边,我真的感到特别幸运。

B:谢谢您的赞美。

versus

🇬🇧/ˈvɜːsəs/ 🇺🇸/ˈvɜːrsəs/prep. V.S.对 (对抗的概念)
You use versus to indicate that two figures, ideas, or choices are opposed. 与…相对

preposition [状态和条件](比赛或诉讼中)以…为对手,与…竞争;与…相对,与…相比 - It is France versus Brazil in the final.

vs. ……对……(vs.是 versus 的缩写,读音不变)

  • Have you watched the game last night?It was France versus Italy.

Christmas

/ˈkrɪsməs/n. 圣诞节
Christmas is a Christian festival when the birth of Jesus Christ is celebrated. Christmas is celebrated on the 25th of December. 圣诞节

noun [专属名词]圣诞节;圣诞节期间 - The day after Christmas is generally a busy one for retailers. 圣诞节次日对零售商们来说通常都是繁忙的一天。

  • Christmas Eve 圣诞前夜
  • Father Christmas 圣诞老人
  • Santa Claus 圣诞老人(美国常用)(Santa [美]=Santa Claus)

circus

🇬🇧/ˈsɜːkəs/ 🇺🇸/ˈsɜːrkəs/n. 马戏团
A circus is a group that consists of clowns, acrobats, and animals that travels around to different places and performs shows. 马戏团

noun [专属名词]马戏团,马戏演员;马戏表演;乱哄哄的人群,热闹的场面;圆形广场,环形交叉口;(古罗马)露天圆形竞技场 - My dad took me to the circus.

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🇬🇧/ˈprez(ə)nt/ 🇺🇸/ˈprez(ə)nt/n. 礼物
You use present to describe things and people that exist now, rather than those that existed in the past or those that may exist in the future. 目前的

adjective [原级](人)在场的,出席的;(事物)存在的;现在的,目前的;正在考虑的,正在讨论的;(语法)现在时(态)的;强烈感觉到的, 历历在目的 - He has brought much of the present crisis on himself.  他目前的危机大多是他自己造成的。

noun [抽象名词]现在,眼前;礼物,赠品;(举枪的)瞄准(姿势);(语法)现在时 - The present is the period of time that we are in now and the things that are happening now. 现在

verb [vt. 及物动词]颁发,赠送;出示(护照等供检查);正式提交(支票,账单),递交;<法律> 向法院正式提交(投诉,申请,证据);<正式> 正式引见,介绍(尤指重要人物);现身(某地),正式出席;向主教推荐已被委任的牧师就任(圣职);引出 - If you present someone with something such as a prize or document, or if you present it to them, you formally give it to them. 颁发

名词 n.动词 v.形容词 adj.
/ˈprez(ə)nt/ /preˈz(ə)nt/ 
礼物;现在演出、赠送、提出,表示,引见出席,到场;现在的
  • The winner was presented a gold medal. 被赠送
  • The committee will present a report next month. 将提交
  • He presented his apologies. 表示
  • May I present Mr. Smith to you? 引见

accompany

/əˈkʌmpəni/v. 陪伴, 随行
If you accompany someone, you go somewhere with them. 陪伴

verb [vt. 及物动词]陪伴,陪同;伴随,与…一起发生;为…伴奏(或伴唱);附带,补充 - Ken agreed to accompany me on a trip to Africa.

  • I'll accompany you to your hotel.
  • I'll accompany you home. 我陪你回家。

approach

🇬🇧/əˈprəʊtʃ/ 🇺🇸/əˈproʊtʃ/v. 走近
When you approach something, you get closer to it. 走近

verb [vt. 及物动词]靠近,临近;接洽,交谈;对付,处理;近似,接近于 - He didn't approach the front door at once.

noun [专属名词]方法,态度;靠近,接近;接洽,要求;通道,路径;进场着陆;近似物 - At their approach the little boy ran away and hid.

① v. 走近( = come nearer and nearer )

  • The old man approaches 80 years old.

approach sb. 离某人越来越近

  • He is approaching me.

② n. 途径, 方法

  • We have found an approach to success.

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/ɔːt/v. 应该
You use ought to to mean that it is morally right to do a particular thing or that it is morally right for a particular situation to exist. (指合乎道义) 应该

pronoun [指示代词]任何事物(=aught) - He ought to have reached the house some time ago. 他到达那所房子应该有一段时间了。

verb [情态动词]应该(表义务、责任、必要等);应该(表期望) - You ought to give up smoking. 你应该戒烟。

ought to do sth. 应该(义务上)

  • You ought to knock at the door.

should do sth. 应该(我认为)

  • You should knock at the door.

weigh

/weɪ/v. 重
If someone or something weighs a particular amount, this amount is how heavy they are. 重量为

verb [vt. 及物动词]称,称…的重量;重,有…重;认真考虑,权衡;具有重要性,影响;起(锚),启航;使烦恼,使忧虑;斟酌(字句) - It weighs nearly 27 kilos (about 65 pounds).

noun [专属名词](航海)(船)在航行中 - Speeder riders must weigh less than 109 kg.

sb./sth.  weigh + 体重 ……的体重/重量是……

  • weight n. 重量
  • lose weight 减肥

fortunate

🇬🇧/ˈfɔːtʃənət/ 🇺🇸/ˈfɔːrtʃənət/adj. 幸运的
If you say that someone or something is fortunate, you mean that they are lucky. 幸运的

adjective [原级]幸运的;带来幸运的,吉利的;富足的;侥幸的 - In this respect we are very fortunate.