Part Three: Summer - The Egyptian Tomb
overhear
to accidentally hear what other people are saying, when they do not know that you have heard
We overheard the teacher say there would be a pop quiz today.
我们无意中听到老师说今天有突击测验。
fix sb up (with sb)
to arrange for sb to have a meeting with sb who might become a boyfriend or girlfriend
caption
words that are printed underneath a picture, cartoon, etc. that explain or describe it
说明文字
sculpture
雕像,雕刻品,雕塑作品
pyramid
/ˈpɪrəmɪd/
pyramid
sugar cube
a small cube of sugar, used in cups of tea or coffee
archaeologist
/ˌɑːrkiˈɑːlədʒɪst/
考古学家
pharaoh
/ˈferoʊ/
a ruler of ancient Egypt
法老
line up
to stand in a line or row; to form a queue/ line
排成一行;站队;排队(等候)
Cars lined up waiting to board the ship.
汽车排队等候上船。
flashlight
flashlighttorch
a small electric light that you can carry in your hand
手电筒
illuminate
to make a light shine on something, or to fill a place with light
照射,照亮,照明
A single candle illuminated his face.
一支蜡烛照亮了他的脸。
zigzag
to move forward in sharp angles, first to the left and then to the right etc
作之字形行进,曲折前进
The path zigzagged down the hillside.
小路沿着山坡蜿蜒而下。
fountain
/ˈfaʊntn/
foutain
a structure from which water is pushed up into the air, used for example as decoration in a garden or park
mad at somebody
angry
Are you still mad at me?
你还生我的气吗?
网友评论