Unit 1 - Reference

熟人, 关系

She bumped into an old acquaintance at the grocery store and exchanged pleasantries.

她在杂货店碰到了一个老熟人，并互相寒暄了几句。

During the brainstorming session, the team members quickly realized they were on the same wavelength, generating innovative ideas seamlessly.

老板, 上司

I'll have to check with my boss before I can confirm.

在确认之前，我必须和我的老板核实一下。

同学, 同班同学

At the class reunion, old classmates reminisced about their shared experiences and achievements.

在同学聚会上，老同学们回忆了他们共同的经历和成就。

同事, 工作伙伴

My colleague and I collaborated on a project that received high praise from our manager for its innovative approach.

我的同事和我合作的一个项目因其创新方法而受到我们经理的高度赞扬。

公司, 企业

He invested his savings in a small startup company.

他把积蓄投资到了一家小型初创公司。

前任

My ex and I are on good terms and remain friends after our breakup.

我和我的前任关系很好，分手后仍然是朋友。

闹翻, 绝交

After a heated debate, the friends fell out and stopped speaking to each other.

经过激烈的辩论后，朋友们闹翻了，不再互相说话。

岳父母, 姻亲

His in-laws are visiting for the holidays.

I want to get to know my new neighbors better.

They have a lot in common despite coming from different backgrounds.

排, 行

The students sat in a row during the assembly, listening attentively to the guest speaker.

学生们在集会期间坐在一排，专心听特邀演讲者的讲话。

Emily's self-deprecating humor allows her to poke fun at herself and laugh along.

I read the newspaper every morning so that I don't completely lose touch with what's happening in the world.

Every time he insults her, she sees red and can't help but respond angrily.

继母, 后妈

She got along well with her stepmother.

她和她的继母相处得很好。

奇怪的, 奇异的

He has a strange habit of talking to himself when he's working.

他有一个奇怪的习惯，工作时会自言自语。

队友, 团队成员

She passed the ball to her teammate.

她把球传给了她的队友。

属于, 归...所有

The beautiful garden belongs to the community and is open to everyone.

美丽的花园属于社区，对所有人开放。

流利的, 流畅的

She gave a fluent explanation of the new policy.

她对新政策给出了流利的解释。

热衷的, 热情的

She was keen to dive into the new book series, devouring each novel with gusto.

她热切地想要投入到新书系列中，津津有味地阅读每一本小说。

花费, 支出

She spent a lot on gifts for her family during the holiday season.

她在假期期间为家人买礼物花了很多钱。

兴趣

Sarah developed a keen interest in photography after receiving her first camera as a gift.

担心, 忧虑

She tends to worry about upcoming exams.

她倾向于对即将到来的考试感到担心。

可靠的, 可信赖的

She's dependable, always coming through when needed and proving to be trustworthy in all situations.

她可靠，总是在需要时出现，并在所有情况下证明自己是值得信赖的。

鼓励, 支持

The teacher always took the time to encourage her students, praising their efforts and boosting their confidence in the classroom.

老师总是花时间鼓励她的学生，表扬他们的努力，并在课堂上增强他们的信心。

慷慨的，大方的

She's a generous donor, always contributing to charitable causes and helping those in need.

她是一位慷慨的捐赠者，总是为慈善事业做出贡献并帮助有需要的人。

善良的, 好心肠的

嫉妒的, 羡慕的

Don't be jealous of his success, you can achieve great things too.

不要嫉妒他的成功，你也可以取得伟大的成就。

意思是, 表示

His silence meant that he was not interested in the conversation.

他的沉默意味着他对谈话不感兴趣。

愉快的, 惬意的

Reading a good book on a rainy day is one of life's pleasant experiences.

在雨天读一本好书是生活中愉快的体验之一。

自私的, 利己的

She's so selfish; she never considers how her actions affect others.

她太自私了；她从不考虑自己的行为如何影响他人。

生闷气的, 闷闷不乐的

He gave a sulky reply and crossed his arms.

他给出了一个闷闷不乐的回答并交叉了双臂。

乐观的, 欢快的

Despite the setbacks, she remained upbeat about the project's success.

尽管遭遇挫折，她对项目的成功仍持乐观态度。

抚养, 养育

The grandparents played a significant role in bringing up their grandchildren.

祖父母在抚养孙辈中发挥了重要作用。

继续, 持续

After a short break, they carried on with the meeting.

短暂休息后，他们继续了会议。

登上, 上车

The passengers lined up to get on the cruise ship.

乘客们排队登上游轮。

长大, 成年

Many children dream of what they want to be when they grow up.

许多孩子梦想着他们长大后想成为什么。

照顾, 照料

The nurse looks after the sick patient by monitoring their condition and providing medication.

护士通过监测病情和提供药物来照顾生病的病人。

敬仰, 尊重

She has always looked up to her older brother for his wisdom.

她一直敬仰她哥哥的智慧。

像, 继承

The little girl strongly takes after her mother.

这个小女孩非常像她的母亲。

责备, 训斥

She told her friend off for spreading rumors about her.

她因为朋友散布关于她的谣言而责备了他。