My Grandmother is over eighty and still doesn't need glasses. Drinks right out of the bottle.
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num. 八十;
n. 八十;八十年代;八十歲;
adj. 八十的;八十個的;八十歲的;
?? eigh八+ty十 →八十
"There are scores of people there, maybe eighty or more."
那里有好多人, 也許有80個或者更多.
近義:fourscore
n. 瓶子;一瓶(的量);(嬰兒)奶瓶;酒;
vt. 把…裝入瓶中;控制;
vi. (街頭藝人演出后)收攏錢幣;
?? butta(桶)+le(表示縮小的名詞后綴)→瓶
"In some stories, genies are always found inside a lamp or bottle."
在一些故事里, 燈里或瓶子中總是裝有妖怪.
近義:cork, backbone, valor, valour, boldness, braveness
n. (外)祖母;老奶奶;女祖先;
vt. 當(dāng)…的祖母;
vi. 當(dāng)祖母;
?? grand 顯赫的, 最高的 + mother 母親→ n.祖母,外祖母
"He often runs errands for his grandmother."
他經(jīng)常給他的祖母跑腿兒。
近義:grandparent
prep. (表示方向)越過;(部份或全部覆蓋)在…上面;由于;(表示論及)關(guān)于;
adv. 結(jié)束;再;(倒)下;從一邊至另一邊;
adj. 過去的;外面的;在上的;上級的;
n. 額外;剩余;剩余(或多余)的量;剩余物;
int. [電信學(xué)]報文完,請回復(fù)!;
vt. 走過,跳過;[美國方言]從…恢復(fù)過來;
"The government did an about-turn over nuclear energy."
政府對核能的態(tài)度來了個180度的大轉(zhuǎn)變。
近義:above, on, up, regarding, relating, respecting
反義:under, below, beneath
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
adv. 立刻,馬上;向右,右邊;恰當(dāng)?shù)?一直;
adj. 右方的;正確的;合適的;好的,正常的;
n. 正確,正當(dāng);右邊;權(quán)利;右手;
vt. 糾正;扶直,使正;整理;補償;
vi. (船舶等)復(fù)正,恢復(fù)平穩(wěn);
?? 請把名字寫(write)在右邊(right)
"Is the coffee all right?"
這咖啡還滿意嗎?
近義:avenge, vindicate, wreak, mend, rectify, reerect
反義:counterfeit, fake, forge, obstriction, pledge, responsibility