月份和簡寫:
January->Jan.
February->Feb.
March->Mar.
April->Apr.
May->May.
June->Jun.
July->Jul.
August->Aug.
September->Sept.
October->Oct.
November->Nov.
December->Dec.
Strike
1.strike the hour : 按整點報時
strike twelve:strike + 數(shù)字->敲鐘的次數(shù)
strike the clock :敲鐘 clock strikes:鐘自己響
2.strike for:因...而罷工
3.strike a match:劃火柴
in
in twenty minutes' time:在20分鐘之后
in = after逼肯,in表示在這一段時間之后
laugh at:嘲笑
giggle 咯咯笑戒良,傻笑
grin 露齒笑
a shout of triumph 一陣勝利的歡呼
waited and waited:等啊等
walked and walked:走啊走
cried and cried:一直哭霎挟,一直哭
*v. and v.:同一個動詞泣栈,同樣的形式议泵,表示該動作的重復(fù)
at that moment:在那一刻
at the moment = now :此時此刻
Time and tide wait for no man.時不我待
alliteration:頭韻
Tomorrow is the first day of the rest of your life!