Lesson 32 What's he/she/itdoing? 他/她/它正在做什么?
type [taip] v. 打字
【派】typewriter 打字机
【搭】type up 打完
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A: Did you type this letter?
B: Yes, anything wrong?
A:这封信是你打的吗?
B:是的,有什么问题吗?
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letter [ˈletə] n. 信
【扩】envelope 信封
【搭】write a letter 写信
post a letter 寄信
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A: I want to send a certified airmail letter to China.
B: OK, it comes to two dollars.
A:我想寄一封去中国的航空挂号信。
B:好的,一共2美元。
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basket [ˈbɑːskit] n. 篮子
【派】basketball 篮球
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A: Here's something for you.
B: Oh, it's a lovely basket! I like it very much.
A:这是给你的一点儿小礼物。
B:哦,是个可爱的小篮子。我太喜欢了。
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eat [iːt] v. 吃
【扩】have a meal 吃饭
【搭】eat up 吃光
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A: What would you like to eat tonight?
B: How about fish?
A:你今天晚上想吃点儿什么?
B:吃鱼怎么样?
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bone [bəun] n. 骨
clean [kliːn] v. 清洗
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A: It's your turn to clean the room today.
B: Can you help me to do it this time? I'm under the weather today.
A:今天轮到你打扫屋子了。
B:这次你能帮我打扫吗?我今天不太舒服。
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tooth [tuːθ] n. 牙齿
【派】toothpaste 牙膏 toothbrush 牙刷
【搭】be armed to the teeth 全副武装
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A: I've got a bad tooth. Would you please see if it can be filled?
B: Let me have a check for you first.
A:我有颗牙坏了,你看能不能给补一下?
B:我先帮你检查一下吧。
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cook [kuk] v. 做(饭菜)
【派】cooker 炊具 cooking 烹饪
【扩】chef 厨师
【搭】cook up 编造
cook the book 做假帐
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A: Mary told me that you are good at cooking.
B: Yes, would you like to stay here to have dinner with us tonight?
A:玛丽告诉我说你很擅长烹饪。
B:是的。你今晚要不要留下来和我们一起共进晚餐啊?
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milk [milk] n. 牛奶
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A: Do you want some milk with your coffee?
B: Yes, and add some sugar, too.
A:您的咖啡要加牛奶吗?
B:要,再加一些糖。
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meal [miːl] n. 饭,一顿饭
【派】mealtime 进餐时间
【搭】take a meal 进餐
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A: Does the room rate cover meals?
B: No, I'm afraid you have to pay for your food.
A:房费包括饭费吗?
B:不,恐怕您得为食物付费。
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drink [driŋk] v. 喝
【扩】drunk 酒醉的
【搭】drink water 喝水 drink in 吸收
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A: Do you want to have some beer?
B: No, thanks. I don't drink beer at noon.
A:来点儿啤酒怎么样?
B:不,谢谢,中午我不喝啤酒。
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tap [tæp] n. (水)龙头