每天背单词 第225期

expensive

英 [ɪkˈspensɪv] 美 [ɪkˈspensɪv]

adj. 昂贵的；花钱的

例句：

Food was scarce and expensive.
食物匮乏而且昂贵。

Skiing gear can be expensive.
滑雪用具有时会很昂贵。

Tickets are likely to be expensive.
入场券可能很贵。

cape

英 [keɪp] 美 [keɪp]

n. 海角，岬；披肩

n. （Cape）（塞）察佩；（英）凯普（人名）

例句：

I like that part of Cape Town.
我喜欢开普敦的那个地方。

He swished his cape around his shoulders.
他嗖地披上斗篷。

Their first port of call will be Cape Town.
他们第一个停靠港是开普敦。

revise

英 [rɪˈvaɪz] 美 [rɪˈvaɪz]

vt. 修正；复习；校订

vi. 修订；校订；复习功课

n. 修订；校订

n. (Revise)人名；(法)勒维斯

例句：

I can't come out tonight. I have to revise.
我今晚不能出去。我得复习。

With time he came to revise his opinion of the profession.
随着时间的推移，他开始修正自己对这一职业的看法。

Revise the draft to improve its content.
修改草案，完善内容。

wireless

英 [ˈwaɪələs] 美 [ˈwaɪərləs]

adj. 无线的；无线电的

n. 无线电

vt. 用无线电报与…联系；用无线电报发送

vi. 打无线电报；打无线电话

例句：

The group is working to promote the adoption of broadband wireless access over long distances.
该集团正在致力于推广远距离宽带无线访问的采用。

This should be a wireless process.
这应该是一个无线的过程。

The name of the brand's new wireless plan: Beyond Talk.
该品牌的新无线计划名为“超越谈话”。

crumble

英 [ˈkrʌmbl] 美 [ˈkrʌmbl]

vi. 崩溃；破碎，粉碎

vt. 崩溃；弄碎，粉碎

n. 面包屑

例句：

Nix the anonymous letter; anyone would crumble under the weight of that humiliation.
千万不要写匿名信；任何人都不会承受住这样的侮辱而崩溃的。

If you are living for others before yourself and pushing your own needs aside, eventually you will crumble in some way.
如果你先为别人而活，把自己的需求放在一边，那么你一定会崩溃的。

They appear to be okay, and they look good, and they're easy and cheaper for now, but when the storms move in, they crumble.
它们表面看起来还可以，而且现在看来十分方便和便宜，但是当暴风雨来临时，他们就崩溃了。

回顾

1. expensive
2. cape
3. revise
4. wireless
5. crumble