英语学习·日积月累-013

时间：2008-08-18 02:49:20

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chicken feed
很少量的钱

例句：
I turned down the job because the pay¹ was² chicken feed.
我没有接受那个工作，因为给的钱实在太少。

make waves³
引起轰动

例句：
Her new novel⁴ made⁵ waves around the country.
她的新小说在全国引起轰动。

Check back next Saturday.
下周六再来看看。

例句：
A: I think we're out of your size⁶.
B: Can you get me one?
A: Certainly⁷. Check back next Saturday.

A：我想我们现在没有您要的尺寸。
B：能给我找一件吗？
A：没问题，您下周六来取吧。

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1 pay
v.付钱；n.付钱；薪金
参考例句：
How much did you pay?你付了多少钱？ His pay is below the average.他的工资低于一般水平。

2 was
v.(is,am的过去式)是，在
参考例句：
He said he was right.他说他是正确的。 He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。

3 waves
n.波( wave的名词复数 )；挥手；涌现的人（或事物）；汹涌的行动（或思想）态势v.飘扬，摇摆，起伏( wave的第三人称单数 )；（一端固定地）飘扬；挥手指引；挥动…示意
参考例句：
The waves swirled and eddied around the rocks. 波浪翻滚着在岩石周围打旋。 radio waves from outer space 来自外层空间的无线电波

4 novel
n.小说，长篇故事；adj.新奇的，异常的
参考例句：
She spent a peaceful afternoon by the river,reading a novel.她在河边看小说，度过了一个宁静的下午。 She finished writing her novel.她完成了她的小说。

5 made
v.make的过去式和过去分词
参考例句：
They were not made in china.它们不是中国制造的。 The monkey made a long arm for the peach.猴子伸臂去摘桃子。

6 size
n.尺寸，大小；v.按大小排列或分类
参考例句：
I think I can find the right size for you.我想我能给你找到合适的尺码。 This room is twice the size of that one.这间屋子有那间两个大。

7 certainly
adv.当然，无疑；一定，肯定，必定
参考例句：
He is certainly a hero!他无疑是个英雄！ Some people certainly think so.有些人肯定会这么认为。