Unit 3 - Vocabulary

温暖的, 暖和的

She dipped her feet in the warm sand on the beach.

她把脚浸在沙滩上温暖的沙子里。

奋斗, 努力

He struggled to lift the heavy box onto the shelf, but with determination, he eventually succeeded.

他努力把沉重的箱子抬到架子上，但凭着决心，他终于成功了。

暴风雨的, 多风暴的

The stormy skies darkened as the approaching thunderclouds rolled in.

随着雷雨云的逼近，暴风雨的天空变暗了。

死胡同, 僵局

He has tried every avenue to find a job in his field, but he's come to a dead end.

他尝试了所有途径来寻找他领域的工作，但遇到了死胡同。

The CEO of the company calls the shots when it comes to major business decisions.

火线, 前线

As the spokesperson, she was in the firing line when the scandal broke.

作为发言人，当丑闻爆发时，她处于火线上。

十字路口, 交叉路口

The small village is located at the crossroad of two major highways.

这个小村庄位于两条主要高速公路的十字路口。

霜冻的, 冰冷的

They bundled up in warm coats and scarves to brave the frosty morning air.

他们裹着温暖的外套和围巾，勇敢面对寒冷的早晨空气。

招待会, 接待

After the ceremony, the couple hosted a reception where guests enjoyed a variety of appetizers and a formal meal.

仪式结束后，这对夫妇举办了一场招待会，客人们享用了各种开胃菜和正式餐点。

Despite feeling a little under the weather, Tom still managed to attend the meeting and contribute to the discussion.