Lesson 30 Football or polo?足球还是水球?
polo [ˈpəuləu] n. 水球
【搭】a polo match 水球赛
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A: The polo team which we will play against is very strong.
B: But I think we can beat them.
A:与我们对阵的水球队很强。
B:但我想我们能战胜他们。
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Wayle [weil] 威尔(河名)
cut [kʌt] (cut, cut) v. 穿过
row [rəu] v. 划(船)
kick [kik] v. 踢
【搭】kick off 开球 kick a goal 进球
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A: Sam gave Karl a kick in the behind.
B: Did Karl get angry?
A:萨姆在卡尔屁股上踢了一脚。
B:卡尔生气了吗?
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towards [təˈwɔːdz] prep. 朝,向
nearly [ˈniəli] adv. 几乎
【例】The situation's been hanging about for nearly a week.
这种情况已经持续了将近一个星期。
【扩】almost 几乎
sight [sait] n. 眼界,视域
【派】insight 见识
【搭】in sight 在视线范围之内
at the sight of 看到
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A: Do you know that man?
B: No, but I know him by sight.
A:你认识那个人吗?
B:不认识,但我见过他。
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