在线4000 Essential English Words sentence课程其他-中国考试

b

a

c

k

g

r

o

u

n

d

'bækɡraʊnd

The new teacher had a background in science and math.

b

a

i

t

bet

The best bait for catching fish is a big, fat worm.

c

h

r

o

n

i

c

l

e

'krɑnɪkl

The daily newspaper chronicles local and world events.

c

o

p

e

r

'kɑpɚ

Ancient hunters melted copper to make knives and spears.

d

i

s

e

a

s

e

dɪ'ziz

He had a disease that caused him to lose his hearing.

f

o

l

k

l

o

r

e

'foklɔr

India’s folklore has stories about great warriors written in long poems.

i

n

f

e

c

t

ɪn'fɛkt

The common cold infects hundreds of millions of people each year.

i

t

c

h

ɪtʃ

The rough fabric in his shirt made his neck itch.

l

i

t

e

r

a

t

u

r

e

lɪtərəˌtʃʊr

Early American literature covers the poetry and stories from 1500 to 1800.

m

i

l

e

n

i

u

m

məˈlɛniəm

Stonehenge is believed to have been built about five millennia ago.

m

y

t

h

mɪθ

In Greece, there was a myth about a woman who had snakes for hair.

p

r

o

m

o

t

e

prə'mot

After two years at the company, she was promoted to manager.

r

e

l

a

t

e

rɪ'let

A company’s plan usually relates to how much profit it can make.

r

e

l

i

g

i

o

n

rɪ'lɪdʒən

Their religion taught that people should forgive their enemies.

s

u

m

sʌm

He calculated the numbers to see what the sum of his bills would be.

t

e

l

e

r

'tɛlɚ

The teller at the bank helped Kelly put money into a savings account.

t

r

u

s

t

w

o

r

t

h

y

'trʌstwɝði

Mary is one of the most trustworthy people I’ve ever met.

u

p

d

a

t

e

,ʌp'det

We need to update the programs on our computers.

v

e

i

n

ven

The blue veins in my hand are just under my skin.

v

e

n

o

m

'vɛnəm

A snake’s venom can be used to cure the illnesses it creates.

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