He was still mumbling something about hospitals at the end of the party when he slipped on a piece of ice and broke his left leg.
晚會結束時,他嘴里還在嘟噥著醫院的事,突然踩到一塊冰上滑倒了,摔斷了左腿。
新概念英語第三冊 Lesson 29 Funny or not

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still [st?l] 詞頻1
adv. 仍,仍然;更,還要;靜靜地;〈詩〉常,不斷地; adj. 不動的,靜止的;不狂暴的,溫柔的;沒有活力的,死氣沉沉的; n. 平靜,寂靜;劇照;靜止攝影;蒸餾器; vt.& vi. (使某物)平靜下來,安靜;〈古〉燒(酒),蒸餾; conj. 但是;然而;
"Although he's nearly 80, he is still very active."
盡管快80歲了,他還是十分活躍。
近義:hush, appease, lull, assuage, mollify, pacify 反義:incite, perturb, shake, trouble, upheave, upset
party ['pɑrti] 詞頻1 詞根: 部分
n. 社交聚會;黨,黨派;當事人;同類,伙伴; v. 為…舉行社交聚會;為…請客;參加社交聚會; adj. 政黨的,黨派的;社交的,聚會的;共有的,共同的;
?? 派對(諧音): 聚會{開party} 部分(part)丫頭(y) 集會組 黨
"the adversarial nature of the two-party system"
兩黨制的對抗性
近義:roister, carouse, celebrate, feast, revelry, bash 反義:bore
piece [pi:s] 詞頻1
n. 塊,片,段;部分,部件;文章,音樂作品; vt. 修補;連接,接上;
"a piece of laboratory apparatus"
一件實驗室儀器
近義:reassemble, mend, patch, hunk, length, lump
broke [brok] 詞頻1
vt. 打破(break的過去式和過去分詞);折斷; adj. 破產的;缺乏資金的;
"All the windows broke with the force of the blast."
爆炸的力量震碎了所有的窗戶。
近義:penniless, bankrupt, skint, broken 反義:loaded, moneyed, monied, opulent, abundant, propertied
left [l?ft] 詞頻1
adj. 左邊的,左側的;左派的; n. 左,左面;[軍]左翼;左派,激進分子; adv. 向左;在左邊; v. 離開( leave的過去式和過去分詞);
"He left school at the age of 18."
他18歲讀完中學。
近義:nigh, leftover, pending, remaining, remanent, residual 反義:lacking, short

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