4+1听力口语MP3-词汇03

Unit Two


day

义 Everyday Expressions
He goes on a walk every day.
Most people work during the day.
I got a day off work.

生活用语Street Talks
A: You know what? They lengthened¹ the working day from eight to nine hours.
B: That’s ridiculous!
A: What time do you get up every day?
B: Six o’clock.
A: Here’s your change, sir.
B: Thank you. Bye.
A: Have a nice day. Come again. (再见/ 祝你愉快）
A: I’ll find you then on your payday.
B: That’ll be the day. (但愿有这一天；做梦）
Go for your gun! Move a muscle! Go ahead, make my day!
(老兄，成全我吧) (注：警察对罪犯常说的话；希望罪犯采取一点反抗行为，使警方能合法地枪毙罪犯。)

dog

义 Everyday Expressions
I walk my dog every morning. (溜狗)
You lucky dog!
生活用语Street Talks
A: Hurry up Peter. You’re late already.
B: Shit! My dogs are killing² me. Wait, Lorra! (脚）
That dirty dog tried to cheat me! (卑鄙的家伙)
Victoria is the top dog in this company.
He’s a dirty dog, always chasing³ whores for free.
Would you quit dogging me about the assignment?
We’ll have two hot dogs and two beers.
What have you done to my girl? You dog! (你这混蛋)

谚语Proverbs
Love me, love my dog.
爱屋及乌。
Every dog has his day.
凡人皆有得意日。
You can not teach an old dog new tricks.
老人旧习难改。
Let sleeping dogs lie.
莫惹是生非。
eye


义 Everyday Expressions
Tom is a boy with blue eyes.
She is slowly losing her eyesight.
Mr. White has an eye for pictures.
生活用语Street Talks
Why did I sleep with her? Simply eh,eh, ‘cause she has
bedroom eyes. (勾魂的媚眼; sexy eyes）
A: Happy birthday, Jonny!
B: Oh, my eye! I’ve never seen such a big cake! (哎呀)
A: Mama…
B: Oh, gee⁴! Honey, tell me who gave you that black eye. (青眼眶）
A: Scot! You know what? Anna gave me the eye. It really surprised me. (暗送秋波)
B: She makes goo-goo eyes at everybody! (媚眼）
A: No! It’s different! Like magic! You know? She hit me between the eyes the moment I saw her. (发生深刻印象）
Joanna is growing up before my eyes. (在眼皮子底下)
He has big blue eyes and long blond⁵ hair.
Let’s just put on my eyes before we go outside. (墨镜 sunglasses）

谚语Proverbs
All evil⁶ eye can see no good.
恶人眼里无好人。
Out of sight, out of the heart.
别久情疏。
food

义 Everyday Expressions
I have not touched food today.
food, clothing, and housing⁷ （衣食住）

生活用语Street Talks
Man, this is shit food, I’m not paying for it.
A: How’s the food?
B: It’s pretty good.
A: Well I don’t think so. I don’t like it at all!
B: I’m afraid you’re being too particular about your food.
A: I eat dog food when my parents are out. (乱七八糟的食物)
B: We’re in the same boat! I’ve eaten fast food the whole week. I hate it now. (我俩彼此彼此)
A: Poor us! All this junk food lacks nutrition! (垃圾食品)
B: Caul, let’s dine⁸ out tonight for a change!（下馆子）
A: Good idea!


foot ( feet )

义 Everyday Expressions
Rose hurt her foot.

Tom is six feet tall.
He walked with a heavy foot.
生活用语 Street Talks
She didn’t change her feet when she came home. (换鞋)
A: I’ve never bungee jumped. (蹦极)
B: C’mon get your feet wet. (try)
Paulo is six feet tall, and Michael is, too.
A: Which foot hurts? Is it the left one?
B: No, the right one.
A: Tom’s baby boy is so cute.
B: Yeah, and I wonder how old the baby was when it began to find its feet? (站立和行走)
A: Jean, could you lend me your bicycle please?
B: Oh, Tom, I’m afraid not. Its tyres are worn!
C: Shit! Ok, never mind. I’ll foot it over to the drug store. See you! (快走)
A: You know John?
B: No! What about him?
A: He’s a well-known heavy foot. (常开快车的司机)
A: Jenny, please believe me. You are my only love! Honey!
B: I’m not stupid, Jack⁹! You have a foot in both camps.
A: I’ve told you, never ever do that again!
B: I’m sorry Dad.
A: If you try it again, I’ll give you the foot. See? (踢某人)

friend


义 Everyday Expressions
A friend of mine gave me a bunch of flower on my birthday.
He was a friend of the poor.
He was a friend to all good causes.
生活用语Street Talks
A: Hi,Tom. Who’s your friend? (跟在你后边的是谁)
B: My little brother Fred.
A: Hi, Fred.
A: I need something more than a fair-weather friend. (不能共患难的朋友）
B: I agree.
John and I are old friends.
He was my first good friend here.
What is a friend for? (朋友不就是做这个的吗？)

谚语Proverbs
A good friend is my nearest relation.
良友如近亲。
A friend is easier lost than found.
朋友易失不易得。
A friend in court is better than a penny in purse.
曩中有钱，不如朝中有友。
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
患难朋友才是真朋友。
A friend is best found in adversity.
患难见真友。
A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody.
广交友，无深交。
future


义 Everyday Expressions
What will be the future of China?
Andy has a bright future.
生活用语Street Talks
A: I’m sorry I was late.
B: Be on time in the future.
A: Angela, I heard you gave up your job?
B: Yeah, because there’s no future in it. (前途）
A: I’m sorry for my mistakes.
B: Try to be more careful in future. (今后)
A: Alice is for sure a good student.
B: Yeah! I see a bright future before her.
A: We’re trying to plan our future.
B: If you knew what the future was going to be like, life would be boring.
A: I can’t believe it. Jane wears such a strange pair of shoes.
B: Yeah, such futuristic shoes will be popular in 2008.
谚语Proverbs
When all else is lost the future still remains¹⁰.
一切全失，未来仍存。
The future becomes the present if we fight for it.
只要肯奋斗，远景变现实。
girl


义 Everyday Expressions
There are more girls than boys in our class.
My little girl is ill.
John and his girl came to lunch.
生活用语Street Talks
A: Tom’s a mama’s boy!
B: And he still calls his mother “old girl” too.
A: Jean and Joan are unbelievably different girls. And you’ll never believe they are cousins.
B: You said it! Jean’s so excellent that her boss praised her as his girl Friday; Joan, on the other hand is a party girl and spends little time on study.
A: Did you meet Wallace’s girlfriend? She’s gorgeous¹¹!
B: I only heard recently that Wally got her into trouble!
He’s going to a party with Marta, the Columbian girl.

glass

义 Everyday Expressions
A mirror is made of glass.
I drink a glass of milk every day!

In two weeks, I broke three pairs of glasses! Can you believe it?
生活用语Street Talks
A: Could I have a glass of water please?
B: Sure, make yourself at home.
A: I’d like to raise my glass to our host! (干杯)
B: Cheers.
A: Take another glass, everybody.
(再喝一杯; or take another drink)
B: Let’s drain¹² the glass to the bottom.
(让我们一饮而尽。Or Bottoms up!)
A: What’s wrong with your finger?
B: I cut my hand on some broken glass.
A: Please pour this milk into that glass.
B: Ok. My pleasure.


谚语Proverbs
Women and glass are always in danger.
女人和玻璃，总在危险中。
hair

义 Everyday Expressions
My hair used to be very long.
There’s a hair in my soup.

生活用语Street Talks
A: Wow, what a gorgeous lady!
B: Which one?
A: The one with long and black hair.
A: I wish I hadn’t married Harry¹³.
B: Why?
A: Well, he’s always getting in my hair. (惹恼某人)
A: I have been fearing my hair out over this math problem.
B: Don’t worry about it,it’s no big deal.
A: My daughter gets me grey hair. She does drug a lot; sleeps with many men.
B: A typical fallen angel.
I hope I remember to ask the barber¹⁴ not to cut my hair too short.
When I heard the strange cry, my hair stood on end.

heart

义 Everyday Expressions
His heart stopped heating¹⁵ and he died soon afternards
I want to argue with my boss, but I didn’t have the heart.
Your article doesn’t touch on the heart of the subject.
He has a kind heart.
生活用语Street Talks
A: Leo is a good-natured man at heart. (从根本上、内在的)
B: That’s why it came home to my heart. (那感动了我)
A: Frankly¹⁶, I’m jealous¹⁷ of you. I wish I could marry a man of heart like your husband. (心肠好的人)
B: You will.
A: Do you really want this job?
B: From the bottom of heart… (确实很愿意；or deep down)
A: You were speeding. I have to give you a ticket.
B: Have a heart, officer. I wasn’t going all that fast. (发发善心吧)
A: I’m sorry to hear about your Dad’s accident. How’s your mom?
B: Mom broke her heart over his death.
My uncle had a heart attack last year.
Michael’s a man after my own heart!
My heart skips a beat when he kisses me.

谚语Proverbs
What comes from the heart goes to the heart.
肺腑之言感人心。
The heart of a fool is in his mouth but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.
愚者的心长在嘴里，智者的嘴长在心里。
Hearts may agree, though heads differ.
见解纵不同，感情可一致。
home

义 Everyday Expressions
I made my home in the country. (我搬到乡下住了。)
India is the home of tigers.
I hope to set up my own little home.
I went home to my mother.
生活用语Street Talks
A: Happy birthday, Jenny.
B: Wow, thanks! Come on in. Make yourself at home. (请不要拘束)
A: What’s your home/goal in college? (目标)
B: To study law and become a lawyer in the future.
A: Good. As you’ve set your goal, what you need to do now is to home in/target on it. (朝着目标走)
B: I see, sir.
He is at home in American literature. (精通)
On the way back home, we had a flat tire.
Paul and I never used to be home on weekends.



谚语Proverbs
Home is where the heart is.
心在哪里，那里就是家。
An Englishman’s home is his castle.
英国人的家就是城堡。（为随心所欲的天地。）
There’s no place like home.
金窝银窝不如自己的土窝。
 

1 lengthened   

（时间或空间）延长，伸长( lengthen的过去式和过去分词 )

参考例句：

• The afternoon shadows lengthened. 下午影子渐渐变长了。
• He wanted to have his coat lengthened a bit. 他要把上衣放长一些。

2 killing   

n.巨额利润；突然赚大钱，发大财

参考例句：

• Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
• Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。

3 chasing   

n.雕镂术，雕刻工作；车螺丝；抛光；螺旋板

参考例句：

• My dog likes chasing rabbits. 我的狗喜欢追捕兔子。
• The children were having fun, chasing each other's shadows. 孩子们追逐着彼此的影子，玩得很开心。

4 gee   

n.马；int.向右！前进！，惊讶时所发声音；v.向右转

参考例句：

• Their success last week will gee the team up.上星期的胜利将激励这支队伍继续前进。
• Gee,We're going to make a lot of money.哇！我们会赚好多钱啦！

5 blond   

adj.金发的；n.白肤碧眼金发的人

参考例句：

• Her long blond hair spilled down over her shoulders.她那淡黄色的长发披垂在双肩。
• This blond man delivers newspaper every morning.这个白肤金发碧眼的男人每天早晨送报纸。

6 evil   

n.邪恶，不幸，罪恶；adj.邪恶的，不幸的，有害的，诽谤的

参考例句：

• We pray to God to deliver us from evil.我们祈求上帝把我们从罪恶中拯救出来。
• Love of money is the root of all evil.爱钱是邪恶的根源。

7 housing   

n.房屋，住宅；住房建筑；外壳，外罩

参考例句：

• Do you think our housing sales will turn around during this year?你认为今年我们的住宅销路会好转吗？
• The housing sales have been turning down since the summer.入夏以来，房屋的销售量日趋减少。

8 dine   

vi.吃饭，进餐；vt.宴请

参考例句：

• I wish I could afford to dine off fresh meat every day.我要是能天天吃到新鲜的肉就好了。
• Let's dine out tonight，I'm too tired to cook.我太累了，不想做饭，今晚咱们到外面吃吧。

9 jack   

n.插座，千斤顶，男人；v.抬起，提醒，扛举；n.（Jake）杰克

参考例句：

• I am looking for the headphone jack.我正在找寻头戴式耳机插孔。
• He lifted the car with a jack to change the flat tyre.他用千斤顶把车顶起来换下瘪轮胎。

10 remains   

n.剩余物，残留物；遗体，遗迹

参考例句：

• He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
• The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。

11 gorgeous   

adj.华丽的，灿烂的，美丽的，宜人的，棒的

参考例句：

• The gorgeous costume added to the brilliance of the dance.华丽的服装使舞蹈更加光彩夺目。
• What a gorgeous day it is today!今天天气多好啊！

12 drain   

n.排水沟，阴沟；消耗，负担；v.排去，放干

参考例句：

• Drain off the rest of the wine from this barrel.把桶里剩余的酒排出去。
• First,you have to drain the container of all the old oil.首先，你得从油箱中把所有的陈油都抽去。

13 harry   

vt.掠夺，蹂躏，使苦恼

参考例句：

• Today,people feel more hurried and harried.今天，人们感到更加忙碌和苦恼。
• Obama harried business by Healthcare Reform plan.奥巴马用医改掠夺了商界。

14 barber   

n.理发员，美容师

参考例句：

• She asked the barber to crop her hair short.她叫理发师把她的头发剪短了。
• My Mum took me to the barber's.我妈带我理发去了。

15 heating   

n.加热，供暖，暖气装置；adj.加热的，供暖的

参考例句：

• They will install a heating and lighting system in our house.他们将在我们家装上供热供电系统。
• If the pressure is too low,the heating system will act up.如果压力太低，供暖系统就会出毛病。

16 frankly   

adv.坦白地，直率地；坦率地说

参考例句：

• To speak frankly, I don't like the idea at all.老实说，我一点也不赞成这个主意。
• Frankly speaking, I'm not opposed to reform.坦率地说，我不反对改革。

17 jealous   

adj.妒忌的，猜忌的；精心守护的

参考例句：

• He was jealous when he discovered that she loved someone else.当他发现她爱别人的时候，他吃醋了。
• An honorable Chinese citizen should be jealous of his own rights.一名光荣的中国公民应当珍惜自己的公民权利。