【英语小达人】趣味篇(7):外甥女和外甥
1 pregnant adj. 怀孕的
A woman will be pregnant for nine months before giving birth.
2 twins n. 双胞胎
My brother and I were born at the same time; we’re twins.
3 short adj. 短的;近的
There is a short distance between mine and my brother’s house.
4 accident n. 意外事故
I didn’t mean to drive into your fence; it was an accident.
5 coma n. 昏迷
A person can be in a coma for many months before waking up.
6 single adj. 单身的
He asked me if I was single, so I told him that I had a boyfriend.
7 during prep. 在..期间
It is rude to speak out loud during a movie.
8 labor n. 分娩
My mother was in labor for thirty-six hours with my brother.
9 worry v. 担心
Don’t worry; the front door is locked.
10 absurd adj. 可笑的;荒唐的
I think running the air conditioner with the windows open is absurd.
11 stupid adj. 愚蠢的
Just because someone speaks slowly, doesn’t mean they are stupid.
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