Lesson 7&8 Are you a teacher? 单词列表 21

I

//pron. 我
A speaker or writer uses I to refer to himself or herself. I is a first person singular pronoun. I is used as the subject of a verb. 我 (用作主格)

pronoun [人称代词]我 - I think I have said enough.

am

🇬🇧/æm/ 🇺🇸/əm/v. be 动词现在时第一人称单数
Am is the first person singular of the present tense of . Am is often shortened to 'm in spoken English.(be)的现在时第一人称单数形式

verb [连系动词]是(be 的第一人称单数现在时) - I think therefore I am. — René Descartes 我思故我在

are *

🇬🇧/ɑː(r)/ 🇺🇸/ɑːr/v. be动词现在时复数
Are is the plural and the second person singular of the present tense of the verb . Are is often shortened to -'re after pronouns in spoken English. 是 (be)(的现在时复数以及第二人称单数形式)

verb [助动词]是(be 的第二人称单复数现在式) - Snakes are carnivorous.

name

/neɪm/n. 名字

noun [抽象名词]名字,名称;名声,名誉;<非正式>名人,有名的事物;(侮辱人的)绰号,别称;(英国)属劳埃德保险社辛迪加的承保人 - Is your name spelled correctly?

verb [vt. 及物动词]命名,给……取名;说出……的名称,叫出……的名字;说定,确定;任命,委任;<英>(下议院议长)点名开除(立法委员会成员)的议员身份 - She named her new puppy "Buddy".

adjective [原级]有名的,出名的;姓名的,据以取名的 - The street is named after a famous poet.

what *

🇬🇧/wɒt/ 🇺🇸/wʌt/pron. 什么
You use what in questions when you ask for specific information about something that you do not know. 什么 (用于疑问句,就所不知道的事询问具体信息)

pronoun [指示代词]什么;多么;多少 - What did she tell you, anyway?  她到底对你说了什么?

adjective [原级]什么;多么;何等 - I didn't know what college I wanted to go to.  我不知道我想上什么样的大学。

adverb [程度副词]到什么程度,在哪一方面 - It's, what, eleven years or more since he's seen her.  自从他上次见到她,已经有,嗯,11年甚至更久了。

interjection [惊讶]什么;多么 - What's the problem?什么事?;是什么问题?

nationality

/ˌnæʃəˈnæləti/n. 国籍

noun [抽象名词]族,民族;国籍 - Asked his nationality, he said American.

job

🇬🇧/dʒɒb/ 🇺🇸/dʒɑːb/n. 工作
A job is the work that someone does to earn money. 工作

noun [抽象名词]工作,职业;零工,任务;职责,责任;<非正式>罪行,(尤指)盗窃;<非正式> 东西,物件;费力的事;幸运的事;刺,捅;<非正式>东西,物件 - You've got the job? Fantastic!

keyboard

🇬🇧/ˈkiːbɔːd/ 🇺🇸/ˈkiːbɔːrd/n. 电脑键盘

noun [具体名词]打字机或计算机的)键盘;(钢琴或风琴的)琴键;键盘乐器 - You are going to wear out the computer's keyboard.

verb [vt. 及物动词]用键盘输入;用键盘操作 - You can enter text on the QWERTY keyboard or simply write on the screen.

operator

🇬🇧/ˈɒpəreɪtə(r)/ 🇺🇸/ˈɑːpəreɪtər/n. 操作人员

noun [具体名词](设备、机器的)操作员;经营者;精明圆滑的人,善于取巧的人;电话员,接线员;运算符号 - The operator will put you through.

engineer

🇬🇧/ˌendʒɪˈnɪə(r)/ 🇺🇸/ˌendʒɪˈnɪr/n. 工程师
An engineer is a person who uses scientific knowledge to design, construct, and maintain engines and machines or structures such as roads, railroads, and bridges. 工程师

noun [专属名词]工程师,设计师;(航班)机械师,(轮船)轮机长;技师,机修工;工兵;机车司机,火车司机;责任人 - An engineer is a person who repairs mechanical or electrical devices. 维修师

verb [vt. 及物动词]设计,建造;策划,精心安排;改变……的基因(或遗传)结构 - When a vehicle, bridge, or building is engineered, it is planned and constructed using scientific methods. 设计制造

policeman

/pəˈliːsmən/n. 警察

noun [专属名词](男)警察,警员 - The policeman reached down and petted the wolfhound.

policewoman

/pəˈliːswʊmən/n. 女警察

noun [专属名词]女警察;女警官 - My aunt is not a policewoman.

taxi driver

🇬🇧/ˈtæksi ˈdraɪvə(r)/ 🇺🇸/ˈtæksi ˈdraɪvər/n. 出租汽车司机

noun [专属名词]出租车司机:一名驾驶出租车的专业司机,负责载客和送客。 - The taxi driver revved up his engine.

air hostess

🇬🇧/eə(r) ˈhəʊstəs/ 🇺🇸/er ˈhəʊstəs/n. 空中小姐

noun [专属名词]空中小姐 - An air hostess came by and explained the situation.

postman

/ˈpəʊstmən/n. 邮递员

noun [专属名词]邮递员,邮差 - Has the postman been yet?

nurse

🇬🇧/nɜːs/ 🇺🇸/nɜːrs/n. 护士
A nurse is a person whose job is to care for people who are ill. 护士

noun [专属名词]护士;<旧>保姆,奶妈;保育虫;(保护其他作物的)防护作物;沙锥齿鲨 - The nurse cleaned the wound.

verb [vt. 及物动词]看护,照料;细心打理;调养,调治;喂奶,哺乳;吃奶;怀有;慢慢地喝;爱惜地搂抱;<旧>(在某种特定条件下)被抚养长大;(台球,斯诺克)聚球,使球互相靠拢 - The nurse nursed the patient back to health.

mechanic

/məˈkænɪk/n. 机械师

noun [专属名词]机械工,机修工;<旧>劳工,工匠;方法,手段 - The mechanic located the fault immediately.

adjective [原级]手工的 - I'm a great mechanic.

hairdresser

🇬🇧/ˈheədresə(r)/ 🇺🇸/ˈherdresər/n. 理发师

noun [专属名词]美发师 - She has set up in business as a hairdresser.

housewife

/ˈhaʊswaɪf/n. 家庭妇女
A housewife is a married woman who does not have a paid job, but instead takes care of her home and children. 家庭主妇

noun [专属名词]家庭主妇 - I hated the label 'housewife'.

housework

/ˈhaʊswɜːk/n. 家务
Housework is the work such as cleaning, washing, and ironing that you do in your home. 家务

noun [抽象名词]家务劳动,家务事 - Housework is a never-ending task.

milkman

/ˈmɪlkmən/n. 送牛奶的人

noun [专属名词]牛奶商;送奶工人;挤奶员工 - The first person down the street was a milkman with his car.