新托??谡Z必備詞匯——常用名詞2

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26. birth
    That baby weighed seven pounds at birth. 那嬰兒生下來七磅重。
    27. bit
    He ate every bit of his dinner. 他把他的晚餐吃得光光。
    She’s feeling a bit tired. 她覺得有點疲倦。
    He doesn’t care a bit. 他一點也不在乎。
    28. bite
    His face was covered with insect bites. 他滿臉都是蚊蟲咬傷。
    I haven’t had a bite since morning. 我從早晨到現(xiàn)在一口東西都未吃過。
    There’s a bite in the air this morning. 今天早晨有點寒風刺骨。
    29. blood
    He gave his blood to help his sister. 他輸血給他的妹妹以救她。
    His blood is up. 他發(fā)脾氣了。
    His blood ran cold. 他嚇得魂不附體。
    30. blow
    Let’s go for a blow. 讓我們到戶外吹吹風。
    31. body
    His body was brought back to England for burial. 他的遺體被運回英國埋葬。
    She’s a nice old body. 她是一個很好的老人。
    32. brass
    get down to brass tacks 開門見山
    33. bread
    I’m only dong it for the bread. 我純粹是為了錢才做那件事。
    34. breath
    They are not be mentioned in the same breath. 他們不可同日而語。
    There wasn’t a breath of air/wind. 一絲微風都沒有。
    35. brother
    He is my brother. 他是我的兄弟。
    36. building
    buidling materials 建筑材料
    building site 建筑工地
    37. burn
    He died of the burns he received in the fire. 他死于火災時所受到的灼傷。
    38. burst
    a burst of applause 一陣喝彩
    39. business
    He is in business of himself. 他自行經(jīng)商。
    That’s no business of yours. 那事與你無關。
    I’m sick of the whole business. 我對這事情實在感到厭煩。
    40. butter
    butter will not melt in sb’s mouth 一本正經(jīng)的樣子
    peanut buttter 花生醬
    41. canvas
    He is canvassing for the Conservative candidates. 他正在替保守黨候選人奔走拉票。
    42. care
    Take care (that) you don’t get run over when you cross the street. 當你穿越街道時,小心不要被車子撞到。
    I will leave this in your care. 我將此事交由你負責。
    He seems free from care. 他顯得無憂無慮。
    43. cause
    You have no cause for comlaint. 你沒有理由抱怨。
    44. chalk
    The girl like to collect chalks with various colors. 女孩喜歡收集各色粉筆。
    45. chance
    Let’s leave it to chance. 我們就讓它聽其自然。
    It’s the chance of a lifetime. 這是一生中難得再遇到的機會。
    46. change
    Take a change of clothes with you. 帶一套換洗的衣服。
    I have no small change. 我沒有零錢。
    Let’s hope there will be a change in weather. 但愿天氣會變好。
    47. cloth
    a floor cloth 擦地板布
    a dish cloth 洗碗布
    48. coal
    A hot coal fell from the fire and burnt a hole in the carpet. 火爐中調出來一塊煤,把地毯燒了一個洞。
    carry coals to Newcastle 多此一舉
    49. color
    She has very little color. 她面色蒼白。
    50. comfort
    It’s a comfort to know that she is safe. 知道她平安無事令人安慰。
    comfort station – (US) public lavatory (美) 公共廁所