Day 18

whistle  v. 吹口哨

Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoe full ofslush.

所谓春天，就是即使鞋子里满是泥巴，仍想吹口哨。

nearby  adj附近的,邻近的 adv.在附近,不远

Most students are from nearby villages and therefore usually walk to school.

大多数学生都来自附近的村镇，所以通常都步行上学。

adhere vi. 依附,粘着,坚持

near  adj. 接近的,近亲的,亲近的,勉强的,直接的,小气的,近似的 adv. 接近,几乎,亲近 prep. 靠近 vt. 靠拢,接近 v. 接近

magnificent  adj壮丽的，华丽的;极好的

Many photographers will stop and take pictures of this magnificent scenery.

很多摄影师都会停下来拍摄这壮观的风景。

和significant(重大的:重要的)区分开来。

magnification n.放大;放大率;放大的复制品

swing  v摇动;摆动;改变;使改变态度 n.摇摆;秋千

A set of keys swung from her belt.

她腰带上挂着的一串钥匙摆来摆去。

The pendulum swung from much too much government there to much too little here.

政府干预经济的力度从以前的太大变成现在的太小。

...the pendulum hasn't swung back the same way.

钟摆没有以同样的方式回摆。

这些动词均含“摇动”之意。

rock:多指猛烈地摇动或摇晃。

sway: 主要指树枝等的来回摇动。

swing: 指有规律地前后、上下摆动，也可指不停地转动。

swing round

1.突然转向;突然转身，猛回头:

2.使旋转:使改变主意(或观点、立场等)

appointment  n.任命，委派;约会，预约

I called the dentist and made an appointment with him.

我给牙医打了电话，跟他预约了时间。

Second, people who live alone are less likely to go to the docton appointments, to exercise or to eat a healthy diet.

其次，独居的人不太可能会去看医生、去锻炼或是健康饮食。