Part Two: Via - Breakfast
smear
/smɪr/
to spread a liquid or soft substance over a surface, especially in a careless or untidy way
（尤指粗心或胡乱地）涂，抹（液体或酱状物）
The children had smeared mud on the walls.
那几个孩子往墙上抹了泥巴。
oatmeal
/ˈoʊtmiːl/
a soft breakfast food made by boiling crushed oats
燕麦片粥
address
to say sth directly to sb
向…说话
I was surprised when he addressed me in English.
他用英语跟我说话，我很诧异。
in particular
special or specific
Peter was lying on the sofa doing nothing in particular.
彼得躺在沙发上，无所事事。
spiteful
/ˈspaɪtfl/
behaving in an unkind way in order to hurt or upset sb
'I don't need you,' she said spitefully.
“我不需要你。” 她故意气他说。
ditch
to leave someone you are with in a place without telling them you are going
甩下（某人）
grape
/ɡreɪp/
grape
a bunch of grapes
一串葡萄
hazard
/ˈhæzərd/
something that may be dangerous, or cause accidents or problems
Everybody is aware of the hazards of smoking.
大家都明白吸烟的危害。
genuine
/ˈdʒenjuɪn/
sincere and honest; that can be trusted
She is the most genuine person I’ve ever met.
她是我见过的最真诚的人。
chime in
/tʃaɪm/
to join or interrupt a conversation
插嘴；打断谈话
He kept chiming in with his own opinions.
他不断插话发表自己的意见。
decisive
/dɪˈsaɪsɪv/
able to decide sth quickly and with confidence
坚决的；果断的；决断的
Yet again, we have failed to act decisively.
我们再一次未能果断行动。
sweep
/swiːp/
to move things from a surface with a brushing movement
扫去，拂去
She swept the crumbs into the wastebasket.
她把面包屑扫进废纸篓里。
metro
/ˈmetroʊ/
metro = underground = subway = tube
a railway system that runs under the ground below a city
metro
exasperated
/ɪɡˈzæspəreɪtɪd/
extremely annoyed, especially if you cannot do anything to improve the situation
恼怒的；烦恼的；愤怒的
She was becoming exasperated with all the questions they were asking.
她开始对他们问的所有问题感到恼火。
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