时间:2019-02-22 作者:英语课 分类:英文短篇故事(纽约)


英语课

   Bob pushed 1 the power 2 button 3 on his laptop 4 computer. Nothing happened. What?, he wondered 5. He pushed it again. Nothing happened. He pushed the button again and again. Finally 6, after maybe 50 pushes 7, the button worked. The little blue light came 8 on. A few 9 minutes later 10, he was 11 online 12. Everything was okay 13. Everything except 14 the power button. The next day, he pushed the button again. Nothing happened. Finally, after about 50 pushes, the button worked. This went on for a week – 50 to 60 pushes to turn the computer on. Finally, Bob visited a computer repair 15 shop. He told the technician 16 about the power button. Bob said 17 that his computer was seven years old. The technician said it would 18 cost 19 $50 to $150 to repair the power button. "You should buy a new computer," he said. "Don't spend money on a seven-year-old computer. You never know what might 20 go wrong next."



adj.(时间、钱等)不够用的; 没有空的,忙碌的v.推,推动( push的过去式和过去分词 );对…施加压力;逼迫;按
  • She pushed at the door but it wouldn't budge. 她推了推门,门却一动不动。
  • He pushed his way through the crowd. 他在人群中往前挤。
n.电力,动力;能力,力量,权力
  • He lost his power of speech.他失去了说话的能力。
  • It is not in my power to do that.做那事非我力所能及。
n.钮扣,按钮;v.扣住
  • Press the button,then the machine will work.按下电钮,机器就能转动了。
  • Push the button on top of the camera.按一下相机上面的按钮。
n.笔记本电脑
  • Laptop is suitable for use on planes.笔记本电脑适合飞机上使用。
  • A laptop would be really useful for when I'm working on the train.我在火车上工作时,便携式电脑真的很有用。
vt.对…感到好奇(wonder的过去式与过去分词形式)
  • I wondered uneasily if anything had happened to the children. 我忐忑不安地揣测孩子们是不是出了什么事。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Mother wondered if she could last out another operation. 母亲怀疑自己是否经得起再动一次手术。 来自《简明英汉词典》
adv.最后地;最终
  • We can finally take a rest.总算是可以休息了。
  • Finally,they won the game.结果他们打赢了。
v.推,推动( push的第三人称单数 );对…施加压力;逼迫;按
  • When I give the command, everybody pushes off together. 我一声令下,大家就一起用桨把船撑离河岸。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • He never pushes himself forward. 他从不强出风头。 来自《简明英汉词典》
v.动词come的过去式
  • I was surprised why he came here so early.他为什么那么早到这里,我很惊奇。
  • The doctor came in time to save his life.医生及时来抢救他的生命。
adj.很少的,不多的,少数的;int.少数的
  • There are few woods in that area.那个地区几乎没有森林。
  • I have a few questions.我有些问题要问你。
adv.过后,后来;adj.以后的,更后的,较晚的
  • He didn't turn up until half an hour later.半小时后他才出现。
  • This part of the hospital was built on later.医院的这个部分是后来增建的。
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。
adj./adv.在线;上网
  • I read the paper online every morning.我每天早上在网上看报纸。
  • The computer might not support online working.计算机不能承载联机工作。
(=okey,O.K.)adj./adv.好,行,不错;n.同意
  • The play is okay,but I still prefer the book.戏还可以,可我仍愿读原著。
  • Is it okay with you if I borrow this book?我借这本书你不在意吧?
v.除,除外,反对;prep.除了...之外,若不是,除非
  • Everybody is here except tom.除了汤姆大家都到了。
  • He never came except when he was in trouble. 除非有了困难,他从来不到这里来。
n.修理,补救;v.修理,补救,补偿
  • We can repair this car.我们可以修理这辆车。
  • The road is still under repair.这条路还在修复中。
n.技术员,技师
  • The technician is busy repairing the machine.技师正忙于修理那台机器。
  • A skilled technician takes years to train.一个熟练的技师需要数年时间才能培训出来。
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。
aux.will的过去式;愿,要;常常;大概;将要,会
  • Why would you say that?为什么你会这么说?
  • Would you please help me?你能帮帮我吗?
n.价钱,费用,成本;损失,牺牲
  • What does the book cost?这本书值多少?
  • He saved his daughter at the cost of his life.他以牺牲自己的生命挽救了女儿。
aux./v.(may的过去式)可能;可以,允许
  • It looks as if it might snow.看起来好像要下雪了。
  • Might I ask a question?我能问个问题吗?
学英语单词
affective and conative processes
AMP-PNP
anne-sophie
apparent heave
asgd
aspheric correcting lens
astrologers
Bonekraal
bucherer
cabramatta
cane-cutter
cariopside
central casting pipe
channel-to-source voltage
chapuys
composition of price
condenser microphone
convergent factor
CRAA
Crepasin
crosslinked isoprene-isobutylene rubber
cystophore
Dictyochales
Dipteracanthus repens
drawing-instrument
electrometrograph
endless grate
enter into alliance with
enterlude
equal limb line
Ferro Alloy
flat-work
fluorenamine
Galliano
gawd-
gbagboes
grammar testing
half-downs
Heleocharis
interbank exchange dealing
interconnecting linkage
internal clock generator
iterative product
lambie
Lemna polyrhiza
light refracting apparatus
Ličko Petrovo Selo
marginal propensity to consume
medialecithal
metal-sheet cladding
metasimpsonite (microlite)
mitte-seite stereo system
new-lines
nocardamin
noise train
non-transition metal
nonproximal
nuclear explosive
oost
overrenting
pan-am
pericenter
power series input
puzzle over sth
quainton
quasienergy
rcbo of type ac
referral selling
retained objects
rotor savonius
rough adjustment
rush to one's lips
satureja grandifloras
Schillingsfürst
semi-automatic welding machine
series gating technique
sign and issue
sleep disorder
snow mat
spenne
stomachoscope
strain at a gnat
sub-item
suppliers
Tamil Nadu
taperly
Tarazit, Massif de
tartora
terrain avoidance (ta)
thecal plate
tool-head traversing screw
tough guys
trooper
twelve-step program
umbilicosphaera hulburtiana
water makeup
willaura
wind shear stress
wire-loop lesion
X-control chart
zero-sequence current protection