舉例. A: I am looking forward to the spring when the flowers will come into bud. B: Me too, it has been a long winter.
bud n. 葉芽,花蕾; vi. 發(fā)芽,萌芽
舉例. A: Do you think that the Buddhist way of life is the best? B: I am not quite sure yet, I still need to think about it.
Buddhist n. 佛教徒; a. 佛教的
舉例. A: I like your new shoes. B: Thanks, but the buckles are too stiff at the moment.
A: What happed to your bicycle? B: The wheel buckled when I hit a stone in the middle of the road.
buckle v. 1.用搭扣扣緊; 2.(使)變形,彎曲; n. 搭扣,扣環(huán)
buckle down 傾全力,開始認(rèn)真從事
舉例. A: Have you ever seen a buffalo? B: No, but I would like to.
buffalo n. 水牛,(北美)野牛
舉例. A: He used his pillow as a buffer against the noise. B: Why, did he have difficulty sleeping?
A: The mirror needs a polish. B: But I don’t have anything to buffer it with.
buffer n. 1.起緩沖作用的人(或物); 2.緩沖器,減震器; vt. 緩沖,減輕
舉例. A: Will there be any food at the party? B: I heard that the hosts are providing a buffet.
buffet n. 1.(火車站的)飲食柜臺(tái),(火車內(nèi)的)餐車; vt. 反復(fù)敲打,連續(xù)猛擊
舉例. A: I have bulges in all the wrong places. B: Stop worrying about your weight, I think you are beautiful.
A: Your bag is bulging, what have you got in it? B: Far too much, it is too heavy.
bulge n. 膨脹,腫脹; vi. 1.膨脹,凸出,鼓起;2.塞滿,裝滿
舉例. A: Were you ever bullied in school? B: Just once, but the teacher found out and put a quick stop to it.
bully n. 恃強(qiáng)欺弱者; vt.威嚇,欺負(fù)
舉例. A: Be careful, there is a bull in that field over there. B: Oh, I am not afraid of him.
bull n. 1.公牛,雄獸; 2.買進(jìn)證券(或商品等)投機(jī)圖利者, (對(duì)股市行情)看漲的人
舉例. A: Did you receive the bulletin I sent you? B: No, but I did not check my post today.
bulletin n. 1.(報(bào)紙,電臺(tái)等)簡(jiǎn)明新聞,最新消息; 2.公告,布告,公報(bào); 3.學(xué)報(bào),期刊(尤指某機(jī)構(gòu)的機(jī)關(guān)刊物)
舉例. A: There is a bug crawling over foot, watch out. B: You could have warned me soon, I hate insects in any shape or form.
A: Go away, you are bugging me. B: Please, I just have one more question.
bug n. 1.蟲子;2.小病,(機(jī)器等)故障,缺陷; 3.竊聽器; vt.1.煩擾,糾纏;2.在…裝竊聽器