英语单词超好背 第0150期

leg

英 [leɡ] 美 [leɡ]

n. 腿；支柱

例句：

His leg fractured in two places.
他的一条腿有两处骨折。

I broke my leg playing football.
我的腿踢足球时骨折了。

His leg was getting better.
他的腿在渐渐恢复。

drip

英 [drɪp] 美 [drɪp]

v. 滴下，使滴下；（液体）滴下，漏下；充满；溢出，发出

n. 水滴；滴水声；滴注器，静脉滴注；滴水槽；（非正式）窝囊废，平庸乏味者，使人厌烦的人

例句：

She was then hooked up to an IV drip.
接着就给她接上了静脉滴注。

He was put on intravenous drip to treat his dehydration.
他打点滴来治疗脱水。

The silence was broken only by the steady drip, drip of water from the roof.
只有屋顶上滴答滴答持续不断的滴水声打破了寂静。

promote

英 [prəˈməʊt] 美 [prəˈmoʊt]

vt. 促进；提升；推销；发扬

vi. 成为王后或其他大于卒的子

例句：

Is it ethical to promote cigarettes through advertising?
通过广告推销香烟合乎道德吗？

We need to promote an open exchange of ideas and information.
我们需要促进思想和信息的公开交流。

She refused to promote Colin above the low rank of "legal adviser."
她拒绝提升科林，只让他做低级别的“法律顾问”。

brother

英 [ˈbrʌðə(r)] 美 [ˈbrʌðər]

n. 兄弟；同事；战友

int. 我的老兄！

n. (Brother)人名；(英)布拉泽

例句：

She's smarter than her brother.
她比她哥哥聪明。

He loved his brother deeply.
他深爱自己的哥哥。

My brother pledged Sigma Nu.
我哥哥宣誓加入Σ NU联谊会。

cathedral

英 [kəˈθiːdrəl] 美 [kəˈθiːdrəl]

n. 大教堂

例句：

The cathedral dominates the city.
大教堂俯视全城。

The town is famous for its cathedral.
这个城镇以大教堂著名。

We hope to visit the cathedral, if time permits.
如果时间允许，我们希望能参观一下主教座堂。

回顾

1. leg
2. drip
3. promote
4. brother
5. cathedral