(单词翻译:单击)
Unit 12 WORD LIST
第十二单元单词表
alone : A person who is alone is not with another person.
单独的:一个单独的人意味着他没有和另一个人在一起。
The boy wanted to be alone to think.
那个男孩想要独自思考。
apartment : An apartment is a set of rooms in a building where people live.
公寓:公寓是一栋楼里人们居住的一组房间。
She has a nice apartment in the city.
她在城里有一套漂亮的公寓。
article : An article is a story in a newspaper or magazine.
文章:文章是报纸或杂志上的一篇报道。
Did you read the article in the newspaper about the soccer game?
你看了报纸上那篇关于足球赛的文章了吗?
artist : An artist is a person who paints, draws, or makes sculptures.
艺术家:艺术家是作画、绘图或制作雕塑的人。
He went to Paris to become an artist.
他到巴黎去当艺术家。
attitude : Someone's attitude is the way they feel and think.
态度:一个人的态度是他们感受和思考的方式。
John has a bad attitude. He's always angry.
约翰的态度很差。他总是很愤怒。
beauty : Beauty is the state or quality of being beautiful.
美:美是美丽的状态或品质。
I heard my mother was a great beauty when she was young.
我听说我妈妈年轻的时候是个大美人。
compare : To compare means to say how two things are the same and different.
比较:比较的意思是说两个事物是如何相同和不同的。
If you compare cats and dogs, you'll see that they're both good pets.
如果你把猫和狗作比较，你会发现它们都是很好的宠物。
judge : To judge something is to say if it is good or bad.
判断:判断某物就是说它是好或者坏。
The boy was going to judge how his mother's turkey tasted.
这个男孩准备判断他妈妈做的火鸡味道如何。
magazine : A magazine is a regular publication with news, stories, and articles.
杂志:杂志是有新闻、故事和文章的定期出版物。
She likes to read fashion magazines.
她喜欢看时尚杂志。
material : A material is what is used to make something.
材料:材料是用来制造某物的东西。
Brick is a good material for building houses.
砖是造房子的好材料。
meal : A meal is a time when food is eaten, such as breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
餐:餐是指吃东西的时间，比如早餐、午餐或晚餐。
Breakfast is my favorite meal because I enjoy cereal.
早餐是我最喜欢的一餐，因为我喜欢吃麦片。
method : A method is the way to do something.
方法:方法是做某事的手段。
One method to remember things is to tie a string around your finger.
一种记住事情的方法是在手指上系一根绳子。
neighbor : A neighbor is a person who lives near you.
邻居:邻居是住在你附近的人。
I like my neighbor because he's very friendly.
我喜欢我的邻居，因为他很友好。
professional : If something is professional, it deals with work that uses special skills.
专业的:如果某物是专业的，它和使用特殊技能的工作有关。
If you want to be a pilot, you must have professional training.
如果你想成为一名飞行员，你必须接受专业训练。
profit :A profit is the extra money you make when you sell something.
利润:利润是你卖东西时赚的额外的钱。
I made a small profit from selling my old clothes.
我卖旧衣服赚了点小钱。
quality : The quality of something is how good it is.
质量:某物的质量是指它有多好。
The quality of his car is very good.
他的汽车质量很好。
space : A space is an empty area.
空间:一个空间是一个空的区域。
I don't have much space for things in my small house.
在我的小房子里，我没有太多的空间放东西。
stair : Stairs are the things that are used to walk up or down in a building.
楼梯:楼梯是用来在建筑物里上下走动的东西。
You can take the stairs to the second floor.
你可以走楼梯到二楼。
symbol : A symbol is a thing that stands for something else.
标志:标志是代表其他东西的事物。
This symbol tells us that we cannot smoke in this area.
这个标志告诉我们，我们不能在这个区域吸烟。
thin : If someone or something is thin, they are not fat.
如果某人或某物很瘦，他们就不胖。
The man was thin because he didn't eat much.
这个人很瘦，因为他吃得不多。
