时间:2018-12-03 作者:英语课 分类:英文短篇故事(纽约)


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   Doug and Sandra walked away from the desk. "Boy, she wasn't very polite," Doug said 2. "She didn't say 'Good morning.' She didn't say 'Have a nice day.' What did 3 she write on the paper?" The woman had 4 written a phone number on the paper. "I thought 5 we were going 6 to get an appointment 7," Doug said. Sandra was 1 upset 8. "Well, we didn't get an appointment, did we? You had to correct 9 her English, didn't you? You upset her. So, she didn't give me an appointment with a doctor. Now I have wait until 10 next Monday before I can make an appointment." "Of course 11 I corrected 12 her," Doug said. "She was speaking incorrect 13 English. Who ever 14 heard of 'step 15 down' when there are no steps 16? I tried to make her a better speaker 17. I tried to get her to speak correct English." Sandra said, "What's more important—her English, or my appointment?"



1 was
v.(is,am的过去式)是,在
  • He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
  • He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。
2 said
v.动词say的过去式、过去分词
  • He said to me that he could not come.他对我说他不能来。
  • He said to his mother that he would do it by himself.他对他的母亲说他将自己独立做那件事。
3 did
v.动词do的过去式
  • How many goals did you score in the last game?上一场比赛你们进了几个球?
  • Why did you choose basketball in the first place?你为何首先选择篮球呢?
4 had
vbl.have的过去式和过去分词;conj.有
  • I just had a good idea!我有个好主意!
  • The boy had a small branch of a tree in his hand.这个男孩手上拿一条小树枝。
5 thought
n.想法,思想,思维,思潮,关心,挂念;v.vbl.think的过去式和过去分词
  • It was just a thought.这仅仅是一个想法。
  • She thought he had a cold.她认为他感冒了。
6 going
n.去,离去,地面(或道路)的状况,工作情况;(复数形式)goings: 行为;adj.进行中的,流行的,现存的
  • We're going to listen to a report this afternoon. 今天下午我们要去听报告。
  • He hates leaving the office and going on holiday.他不愿离开办公室去度假。
7 appointment
n.约会,指定
  • I have an appointment with him at four o'clock.我和他四点钟有个约会。
  • They made an appointment for the second day of May.他们在五月二号有个约会。
8 upset
adj.烦乱的,不高兴;v.颠覆,推翻;扰乱,使心烦意乱,使不舒服
  • She upset our plan.她打乱了我们的计划。
  • He was very upset.他非常心烦。
9 correct
adj.正确的;vi.改正,纠正;vt.改正
  • She gave a correct answer.她给了个正确的答案。
  • Choose the correct one from these words.选择正确的词填空。
10 until
prep.直到...为止;conj.直到...时才...
  • He arrived home until midnight.他直到半夜才到家。
  • She didn't sleep until midnight.她直到半夜才睡。
11 course
n.课程,讲座,过程,路线,一道(菜)
  • The college course was then cut to three years.大学学制那时缩短到三年。
  • Of course,I don't always sleep in the afternoons.当然,我并不总是在下午睡觉。
12 corrected
adj.折算的,修正的,校正的v.改正( correct的过去式和过去分词 );[数学、物理学]校正;(试卷)改错;批改
  • Tom has not nearly corrected his shortcomings in work. 汤姆远远没有改正自己在工作中的缺点。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • A squint can sometimes be corrected by an eyepatch. 斜视有时候可以通过戴眼罩来纠正。 来自《简明英汉词典》
13 incorrect
adj.不正确的,错误的
  • Your answer is incorrect.你的回答不正确。
  • The method is incorrect.方法不对头。
14 ever
adv.曾经;永远;不断地;在任何时候;究竟
  • Have you ever been to hangzhou?你曾经去过杭州吗?
  • I will be young and strong and beautiful for ever.我将永远年轻、强壮,永远漂亮。
15 step
n.脚步;台阶;梯级
  • She walked on a few steps.她继续走了几步。
  • He was sitting on the bottom step.他坐在最下面的一级台阶上。
16 steps
n.级别( step的名词复数 );脚步;步骤;步伐v.举步,行走,跨步( step的第三人称单数 );离开(along);(尤指马)轻快地走;(跳舞时)合着节拍走
  • Steps have been taken to ameliorate the situation. 已经采取措施以改善局面。
  • a toddler's first few halting steps 学步幼儿的蹒跚脚步
17 speaker
n.说话者,发言者;说某种语言者;扬声器
  • Who's the next speaker?下一个该谁发言?
  • He is a poor speaker.他是一个蹩脚的演讲者。
学英语单词
accept for honour
address translation slave store
aggregate horse-power per production worker
air-insulated terminal box
attaghans
audit experience
audit of construction contractors
autoxidation of hydrocarbons
baroclinicity,barocliniay
benzal bromide
best boys
blind-date
Blonie
bowdleriser
cable tool drill
chaunax fimbriatus
cicad
circumneutral
coagmentations
coaxial-torus condenser
contaminated vessel
cylinder speed change lever
cynodon dactylons
decolonization
dehorting
dolmans
drop type switchboard
drop-bottom cage
entrance bar
evulsio
feateous
fieldvole
flinders
floating disc brake
floating-point binary constant
for-wall
frondless
genophobe
grandes
hit a raw nerve
inclined walks
internal integration
iron plate
Kingsley Amis
lighting motor-generator set
line integral
macroform
MCL level
mean platelet volume
methyl ethyl ketone (butanone)
miedema
mine-thrower
nanoflow
negative temperature laser
nerve to lateral pterygoid
neutron(n)
nickel-clad
obsurity
ordering relation
orphrey
overlaik
palying
pass-along readership
photo ionization
pivoting motion
planning,shaping
plant lifetime
pongees
pre entry closed shop
press-fastener
pressurized still
proton exchange
Protoviridae
puzzle-monkey
rating of exchange
re-evaluating
rectilinear screw-thread reluctance motor
residential area
rids
sabbathbreaker
screw-feed furnace
second-growth forests
self tuning controller
septicemic abscess
SMNB
streamlined surface
Swabes
target rod
the paranormal
thermal bimetal
threshold neutron
torpulent
touch-panel switch
turn sth over to sb
twice-laid
under absorbed
universal day
voice-activateds
wavelets
x-m
yins