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$ J9 A, e" ?* c! ]' L+ ?9 k" b# L 1. horizon n. 地平线 6 D) m& l+ _9 h8 Z
horizontal bar单杠 : |9 |5 u9 A% m
horizon distance地平线距离, 水平线距离
# p8 Y! _5 _9 E& _/ ]' U; o horizon mirror水平镜 3 V4 k% i( Q* w/ t' {. S" B, ^
the horizon地平线 4 @+ G' p) o/ i3 O) @7 h% Q
e.g. The sun is sinking below the horizon. 5 s8 m. q( A$ a) x9 b
2. prolong v. 延长,拖延
+ F2 l1 K$ e. O) x6 v" \) J( X# y7 e e.g. He liked Beijing so much that he tried to prolong his visit in the city. 2 e+ i( P3 i) X/ [0 N0 e( \
He wants to prolong his vacation because of his illness.
2 h* q( S0 T* P9 [) s5 t The delegation decided to prolong their visit by one week. 5 q& K S, K w# L
代表团决定把访问延长一个星期。 * H) |, u- g. G; w5 w2 b; Q
to prolong ones life延长寿命 ; J5 O, P I M* H; v/ E3 D
3. engage v. 约定,忙于,从事 7 K7 {/ r: i- U
e.g. I will engage you that I’ll manage the business for you.
& ]" X& I+ M1 ]9 `* L1 F' Y: e: Z9 l" ` After giving up his business, he is now engaging politics.
' C" L& t- u0 s be engaged to sb 和订婚 " o7 b4 I. ~* E
e.g. Tom and Mary are engaged. 9 u2 p( L( G0 g$ u
Tom was engaged to Ann last month. 0 N' n) A! I- N' U2 @: z9 u
engaged adj.忙碌的, 使用中的 5 c9 ~; j4 C# m1 L; e
be engaged in sth 忙于
- X; \* d( Y. V% o5 C! i& m e.g. His uncle is now engaged in writing a novel. ) O3 R7 o3 S* M7 ^( [9 g/ D/ c
他叔叔最近正忙着写一部小说。 4 z' `- _1 g7 I2 W8 i: z% a2 d8 J
The line is busy / engaged.
H! r- D: H1 S% X 4. bride, bridegroom 新娘,新郎 . m9 h3 A6 q* r0 h P, v, W, U
5. squeeze v. 压,挤,榨
2 v2 K1 e7 A7 l e.g. I’m trying to squeeze the juice out of the lemon. 榨汁
a, j+ }- Z- v5 K1 ` He tried hard to squeeze into the crowded bus. 9 l% |( G8 y% I7 P
他费劲的挤进拥挤的公共汽车。 $ k' }& T/ F, O, a1 K6 t! K
6. domestic adj. 家庭的,国内的 " n* o$ ]8 [/ i& N+ d
domestic concerns [affairs]家务; 内政 # Y( m0 K- B' o* l! G
domestic troubles家庭纠纷 ) D" `9 J7 ? X9 L5 L4 H
domestic markets国内市场
! b; d1 Y5 y# \* Y+ w S% A domestic and foreign news国内外新闻
2 d) ~; Q9 J4 v' ~( O' ]# u# O domestic goods [products]国产, 国货 5 q; N1 I0 M1 b
domestic animals家畜 ; H! {5 e5 y1 G% c: ?6 n, F" l
e.g. He is now busy with his domestic troubles. 5 ^' {* B1 l$ Z( S8 C# A7 _
他现在正忙于家里的麻烦事。
* }: Y0 p; {3 s* G The domestic economic situation is going for better.
" \5 I1 w q q 国内经济形势正在好转。
q+ Z! d, |/ O6 V0 f' r. b He always keeps a close eye on latest domestic news.
# M% ?; @) U4 |5 l 他密切的关注国内最新的消息。 |