第0197期-英语四级通关训练
farmhouse
英 [ˈfɑːmhaʊs] 美 [ˈfɑːrmhaʊs]n. 农场住宅
adj. (食物)传统方法制作的
例句:A barn adjoins the farmhouse.
一座谷仓紧靠着农舍。
The work of restoring the farmhouse is complete.
修复该农舍的工作完成了。
We drove along a muddy lane to reach the farmhouse.
我们驾车沿泥泞的小路到达农舍。
restless
英 [ˈrestləs] 美 [ˈrestləs]adj. 坐立不安的,不耐烦的;不满足现状的,求变的;得不到休息的,没有睡眠的
例句:They all felt restless and unsettled.
他们都感到焦躁不安。
My father seemed very restless and excited.
我父亲似乎非常坐立不安和兴奋。
By 1982, she was restless and needed a new impetus for her talent.
到1982年,她焦躁不安,需要一个新的对其才华的推动力。
chiefly
英 [ˈtʃiːfli] 美 [ˈtʃiːfli]adv. 主要地;首先
例句:He's travelled widely, chiefly in Africa and Asia.
他游历了许多地方,主要在非洲和亚洲。
We are chiefly concerned with improving educational standards.
我们主要关心的是提高教育水平。
He joined the consular service in China, chiefly because this was one of the few job vacancies.
他参加了驻华领事馆的工作,主要是因为这是为数不多的几个空缺职位之一。
fortunately
英 [ˈfɔːtʃənətli] 美 [ˈfɔːrtʃənətli]adv. 幸运地
例句:Fortunately the gunman's shots went astray.
幸好持枪歹徒把子弹打偏了。
I was late, but fortunately the meeting hadn't started.
我迟到了,不过幸好会议还没有开始。
Fortunately the short delay gave him time to gather himself.
幸运的是,这短暂的拖延给了他喘息的时间。
arch
英 [ɑːtʃ] 美 [ɑːrtʃ]n. 拱门;拱顶;足弓;拱形物
v. (使)成弓形,拱起
adj. 淘气的,调皮的;傲慢自大的;主要的
comb. 极度的,为首的
【名】 (Arch)(英)阿奇,(德)阿尔希(人名)
例句:He went under a brick arch.
他从一座砖拱门下面走过。
Marble Arch is a famous London landmark.
大理石拱门是伦敦著名的标志性建筑。
The arch once stood alone at the entrance to the castle.
拱门曾经孤零零地矗立在城堡的入口处。
回顾
- farmhouse
- restless
- chiefly
- fortunately
- arch