时间:2018-12-26 作者:英语课 分类:英文短篇故事(纽约)


英语课

   He hated doing the laundry. It was such a hassle. Someday, he thought, clothes will be 100-percent paper. Then we can just throw out our dirty clothes. No more washers, no more dryers 2. No more laundry baskets, no more laundry soap. He went to the laundry room. He washed and dried a week's worth of laundry. Back in his apartment, he sorted and folded the clean laundry. What's this, he wondered. One of his wife's socks was missing 3. He looked in the laundry basket. He unfolded the towels and sheets. He examined the apartment floor. He went back to the laundry room. He searched the washer and the dryer 1. He examined the floor and the trash can. He went back to his apartment. When his wife came home, he told her about the missing sock. "It's not missing," she said. "I threw it out. It had a hole in it."



1 dryer
n.干衣机,干燥剂
  • He bought a dryer yesterday.他昨天买了一台干燥机。
  • There is a washer and a dryer in the basement.地下室里有洗衣机和烘干机。
2 dryers
n.干燥机( dryer的名词复数 );干燥器;干燥剂;干燥工
  • Men also have hair dryers and, if they suffer from baldness, they use a growth stimulator, buy hairpieces, or have hair transplanted from the hirsute part of the scalp to the bare areas. 男士也有他们的吹风机,而且如果他们秃顶的话,还会用毛发生长剂、买假发,或者把头发从密集的地方移植到谢顶的地方。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The dryers can be automated. 干燥机可以自动化作业。 来自辞典例句
3 missing
adj.遗失的,缺少的,失踪的
  • Check the tools and see if anything is missing.检点一下工具,看有无丢失。
  • All the others are here;he's the only one missing.别人都来了,就短他一个。
学英语单词
abnormal structure
acid embossing of glass
action variable
afterboiler corrosion
aglobuliosis
Arteria supraduodenalis
ashendenes
atheistical
awkwarder
bargain sale
basic model concept
Beckmann apparatus
blenheims
blisk (blade/disk)
busking
byssal thread
canadian-born
catering
chain of volcanoes
Clark's sign
Clostridium cellulosolvens
cloverleaf type intramedullary nail
compound antenna mast
compressed image validation data stream
continuous-wave interference
coombe
credit authorization
cremnitz white
crotylamine
crystal bring-up
Cwm
economy model
epigastric pulse
equifrequency
expound
fast wave sleep
glabbelo-occipital length
granular ice
grape-nuts
hairweave
housed string
ichthyol
inconscious
ISPN
lecithotrophic
line triple
loading seguence
locking mandrel
malandryn
mammotomies
Markovka
mean kinetic fric tion force
milk tube
minestone
monkeyshine
multiple-sample counter
negative ray
nitrone
nonmetabolized
nonviscous neutral
nordlund
overprepare
pastoralizing
photocopiable
pick and place
pityriasis versicolor alba
positivisms
posterior thoracic nerves
preliminary work for spudding
pseudorandom
quadrature phase displacement
refuse incinerator
restor
retroperitoneal location
rootfinders
scancodes
Sherash
silver marking of glaze
skirball
slender means
sodium phosphotungstate
spermicide
sponge-bag
stipple cells
synchronous idle
synflorescence
textile machines
thilk
total hemispherical radiometer
transvrse vein of face
trimetaphan camsilate
triode argon detector
turnover unit
typewriter desk
vena bulbi urethrae
venae fibulares
vulgar bourgeois political economy
Waltheof
water thremometer
wisconsin-oshkosh
work-flows
workshop certificate