(单词翻译:单击)
Unit 28 word list
第28单元 词汇表
ache
疼痛
To ache is too hurt or cause pain.
疼痛是太疼或引起疼痛。
Mindy's headache because she bumped against the wall.
明迪的头痛因为她撞到墙上了。
arctic
北极的
Arctic shows that something is of or from the cold, far north part of the Earth.
北极的表示某物属于或来自地球遥远寒冷的北方。
It is cold when the Arctic winds blow.
当北极的风吹过时，天气很冷。
canal
运河
A canal is a path for water to travel through.
运河是水流经的通道。
The city of Venice, Italy, has many canals.
意大利威尼斯市有许多运河。
chemist
化学家
A chemist is a scientist who works with chemicals.
化学家是研究化学物质的科学家。
My mother is a successful chemist who helps invent new products.
我妈妈是一位帮助研发新产品的杰出化学家。
chill
寒意
A chill is a feeling of cold.
寒意是一种寒冷的感觉。
The chill from the cold wind made Bill shiver.
冷风吹来的寒意让比尔打了个寒颤。
congress
国会
Congress is a group of leaders in a government.
国会是政府中的一群领导人。
Congress makes laws for people to follow.
国会制定法律让人们遵循。
dairy
奶制的
Dairy shows that something is made from milk.
乳制品表示某种东西是由牛奶制成的。
Things like milk and cheese are dairy foods.
像牛奶和奶酪这样的东西都是乳制品。
descend
下降
To descend is to go downward.
下降就是往下走。
I descended the stairs to get out of the building.
我下楼梯走出大楼。
grocer
食品杂货商
A grocer is a person who sells food.
杂货商是卖食品的人。
Our grocer, Mr Smith, is a very kind man.
我们的杂货商史密斯先生是一个非常善良的人。
hesitate
犹豫
To hesitate is to wait for a short time before doing something.
犹豫是指在做某事之前稍等片刻。
He hesitated for a moment before he decided which one to choose.
他犹豫了一会儿才决定选哪一个。
institution
机构
An institution is an organization that works to help a city or group of people.
机构是指帮助一个城市或一群人的组织。
Banks are vital institutions that businesses and people use every day.
银行是企业和人们每天使用的重要机构。
jog
慢跑
To jog is to run slowly.
慢跑就是慢慢地跑。
He jogs every day so he can be healthier.
他每天慢跑，这样他可以更健康。
merchant
商人
A merchant is a person who sells things.
商人是卖东西的人。
The merchant was selling used cars.
商人在卖二手车。
poke
戳
To poke something is to push something quickly with your finger or appointed object.
戳某物就是用手指或指定的物体快速地推某物。
I poked my finger on a thumb tack.
我被图钉扎到了手指。
postpone
推迟
To postpone something is to make it happen later than planned.
推迟某事是指让它比计划晚发生。
They postponed the meeting until Elena arrived.
他们推迟了会议，直到埃琳娜来了。
splash
溅
To splash is to crash into something so that liquid spreads out.
溅是指撞击某物，使得液体扩散开来。
Some green paint splashed upon the floor.
一些绿色油漆溅到了地板上。
stubborn
固执的
Stubborn people don't change their minds easily.
固执的人不轻易改变主意。
Both of my parents are stubborn. They never give in to each other.
我的父母都很固执。他们从不向对方让步。
suburb
郊区
A suburb is a small part of a large city.
郊区是大城市的一小部分。
I grew up in the suburbs, only a few minutes outside of the city.
我在郊区长大，离市区只有几分钟的路程。
tide
潮流
The tide is the level of the water in the sea.
潮水是指海水的高度。
The tide continued to crawl upon the beach little by little.
潮水继续一点一点地爬上海滩。
tragedy
悲剧
A tragedy is a very sad event.
悲剧是一件非常悲伤的事情。
It was a tragedy when his house was struck by lightning and burned.
他的房子被雷击烧毁，真是个悲剧。
