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

a

m

i

d

ə'mɪd

The bee was busily flying amid the flowers in the garden.

b

a

c

k

s

t

a

g

e

,bæk'stedʒ

After the show, the director went backstage and thanked the actors.

b

i

l

i

o

n

a

i

r

e

The sale of his inventions made the inventor a billionaire.

b

r

u

t

e

brut

My older brother can act like a brute when he doesn’t get his way.

c

l

u

m

s

y

'klʌmzi

The businessman was clumsy and dropped his work files.

c

o

l

i

d

e

kə'laɪd

The two cars collided with each other because their drivers were not careful.

c

u

l

p

r

i

t

'kʌlprɪt

The police were still searching for the culprit from the robbery.

e

v

a

c

u

a

t

e

ɪ'vækjuet

During the flood, many families were evacuated to higher ground.

f

l

a

m

a

b

l

e

'flæməbl

Be careful with that blanket near the candle. It is extremely flammable.

m

o

b

mɑb

The copier was destroyed by a mob of angry workers.

p

r

e

m

a

t

u

r

e

,primə'tʃʊr

Mark’s celebration was premature because the ball hadn’t fallen in the hole.

r

e

s

e

n

t

rɪ'zɛnt

He resented the fact that he had never been able to play an instrument.

s

a

t

i

r

e

'sætaɪɚ

This book is a satire of what life was like in the army.

s

c

r

u

t

i

n

y

'skrutəni

A scientist should always practice scrutiny with their work.

s

e

g

r

e

g

a

t

e

'sɛɡrɪɡet

In gym class, the children were segregated into two groups: boys and girls.

s

u

b

j

e

c

t

ˈsʌbdʒɪkt;(for adj.)ˈsʌbdʒɪkt;(for v.)səbˈdʒɛkt

The officers subjected everyone to a careful search before they left the plane.

t

e

s

t

i

f

y

'tɛstɪfaɪ

The judge listened while the victim testified about the robbery.

t

u

m

u

l

t

'tumʌlt

She couldn’t hear her friend over the tumult of the other excited guests.

u

n

d

e

r

e

s

t

i

m

a

t

e

/ˌʌndərˈestɪmeɪt/

We lost the game because we underestimated the other team’s skill.

u

p

r

o

a

r

'ʌprɔr

The fans made a great uproar when their team lost the game.

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