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Lesson 7 Too late

detective

[dɪ'tektɪv]

n. 侦探

【例】

The plane was late and detectives were waiting at the airport all morning.

飞机误点了,侦探们在机场等了整整一上午。

She wanted to be a detective when she was a little girl.

当她还是个小女孩的时候,她想成为一名侦探。

airport

['eəpɔ:t]

n. 机场

【例】

She was waiting at the airport all the morning.

她在机场等了整整一上午。

They came to the airport on seven o'clock.

他们七点钟去的机场。

【记】

air航空+port港口,舱门→n.机场,飞机降落场

expect

[ɪk'spekt]

v. 期待,等待

【例】

They were expecting a valuable parcel of diamonds from South Africa.

他们正期待着从南非来的一个装着钻石的贵重包裹。

We were expecting him to arrive yesterday.

我们一直盼望着他昨天到达。

【记】

ex出+pect=spect看→看出去,看外面→期待

valuable

['væljuəbəl]

adj. 贵重的

【例】

They were expecting a valuable parcel of diamonds from South Africa.

他们正期待着从南非来的一个装着钻石的贵重包裹。

This advice was to prove valuable .

这忠告证明是有益的。

【记】

valu价值+able能……的→adj.贵重的,有价值的

parcel

['pɑ:səl]

n. 包裹

【例】

She was waiting for her valuable parcel .

她在等自己贵重的包裹。

There's a parcel and some letters for you.

有你的一个包裹和几封信。

【记】

parc部分+el人或物等等→n.包裹,邮包,部分

diamond

['daɪəmənd]

n. 钻石

【例】

It is a valuable parcel of diamond from South Africa.

这是一个从南非来的装着钻石的贵重包裹。

She was wearing her diamonds .

她戴着钻石首饰。

steal

[sti:l]

v.

【例】

Thieves would try to steal the diamonds.

有人企图偷走这些钻石。

We found out he'd been stealing from us for years.

我们发现他从我们家偷东西已经好多年了。

main

[meɪn]

adj. 主要的

【例】

When the plane arrived, some of the detectives were waiting inside the main building.

当飞机到达时,一些侦探等待在主楼内。

We have our main meal at lunchtime.

我们的正餐是午饭。

airfield

['eəfi:ld]

n. 飞机起落的场地

【例】

Some detectives were waiting on the airfield .

一些侦探守候在停机坪上。

He attempted to return downwind to the airfield .

他试图顺风回到飞机场。

【记】

air空气+filed场地→airfield飞机场,停机坪

guard

[gɑ:d]

n. 警戒,守卫

【例】

Two detectives were keeping guard at the door.

两名侦探把住门。

A guard was posted outside the building.

建筑物外设了一名警卫。

precious

['preʃəs]

adj. 珍贵的

【例】

To their surprise, the precious parcel was full of stones and sands.

令他们吃惊的是,那珍贵的包裹里面装的全是石头和沙子。

You're wasting precious time!

你在浪费宝贵的时间!

【记】

preci价值,估价+ous……的→有价值的

stone

[stəʊn]

n. 石子

【例】

The precious parcel was full of stones and sands.

那珍贵的包裹里面装的全是石头和沙子。

Some children were throwing stones into the lake.

几个孩子正朝湖里扔石头。

sand

[sænd]

n. 沙子

【例】

The precious parcel was full of stones and sands.

那珍贵的包裹里面装的全是石头和沙子。

We went for a walk along the sand .

我们去沙滩上散了散步。 eY6c/4q2UEFCJGqp1K/KJS3sNHDMDIaZDlU/2AZFvCo1WAnjD61mKv84slWYhsIj

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