一、check
1、检查。基本意思。check our baggage 检查行李
Could you check for me who borrowed it?
你能帮我查查是谁借走了吗?
Did you check the power plug and press the play button?
你是否检查了电源插头并按了播放键了呢?
2、登机台。check-in counter
Is this the check-in counter for Flight 914 to Los Angeles?
这是飞往洛杉矶的914号航班的登机台吗?
3、询问。check on it 问问看
Maybe I should call to check on it.
也许我应该打个电话问问看。
4、支票。
Sign the check. 签这张支票。
二、copy
1、一本,一份。a copy of 口语中经常使用。
I’d like to buy a copy of Professor Franklin’s book On American Culture.
我想买本富兰克林教授写的关于美国文化的书。
Would you like a copy of professor Smith’s article?
你想要份史密斯教授的文章吗?
2、复印。简单动词。
Could you copy this article for me?你能为我拷贝一下这篇文章吗?
一、count
1、数数。
She is counting the days. 她每天都在数着日子。
2、指望。count on 依赖
We’ll have to count on good weather.
我们不得不指望一个好天气。
二、cover
1、封面。hard cover 精装书,与hard back book同意。另外,每个娱乐杂志的封面都免不了会有一位漂亮时尚的cover figure(封面人物)。
The hard cover is on sale for the same price as the paperback this week in the bookshop.
在书店,这些精装本与平装本价格相同。
2、读完,完成。
I think we’ve covered everything.
我认为我们完成所有事情了。
I just covered a few chapters which interested me most.
我只读完了自己最感兴趣的几章。
三、crossword puzzle
纵横字谜,一种填字游戏。既可以entertain oneself(自我娱乐),也是一种不错的智力训练。
This is not a game. It’s only a crossword puzzle that helps increase my vocabulary.
这不是游戏。这只是可以帮助我提高单词量的一种纵横字谜。