英語單詞超好背 第0137期

sly

英 [sla?] 美 [sla?]

adj. 狡猾的；淘氣的；詭密的

n. (Sly)人名；(英)斯萊

例句：

He has to visit them on the sly.
他只得偷偷地去看望他們。

He looked sly and furtive.
他顯得偷偷摸摸，鬼鬼祟祟。

She darted a sly sideways glance at Bramwell.
她狡猾地斜瞟了布萊威爾一眼。

embroider

英 [?m?br??d?(r)] 美 [?m?br??d?r]

vt. 刺繡；裝飾；鑲邊

vi. 繡花；刺繡

例句：

Iwill embroider a memory inside.
我會在心里組織一段回憶。

She spread her with embroider cover.
她床上鋪的是刺繡床罩。

These hand embroider one is all first class goods.
這些手繡織品都是一等品。

pilferage

英 [?p?lf?r?d?] 美 [?p?lf?r?d?]

n. 偷盜，行竊；贓物

例句：

Besides, cartons are easy to cut open, and this increases the risk of pilferage.
此外，紙箱很容易割開，這就增加了偷竊的風(fēng)險。

Tampering with cartons is easily detected. I should say that this rather discourages pilferage.
紙箱弄破是容易檢查出來的，我說這恰恰可以防止偷盜。

Is it true that products of high value such as watches, jewels and luxury clothing items are often subject to pilferage?
高價值產(chǎn)品，比如手表、珠寶和高檔服裝是主要失竊對象，是真的嗎？

remains

英 [r??me?nz] 美 [r??me?nz]

n. 殘余物，剩飯菜；古跡，遺跡；遺骸

v. 保持（remain 的第三人稱單數(shù)）

例句：

The economy remains sluggish.
經(jīng)濟(jì)保持緩慢發(fā)展。

The theory remains untested.
該理論仍未經(jīng)過驗證。

His courage remains unquestioned.
他的勇敢仍然不容置疑。

unbearable

英 [?n?be?r?bl] 美 [?n?ber?bl]

adj. 難以忍受的；承受不住的

例句：

The heat was becoming unbearable.
炎熱開始變得難以忍受。

The waiting became almost unbearable.
等待變得幾乎令人難以忍受了。

The humidity was becoming unbearable.
這種潮濕使人越來越難以忍受了。

回顧

1. sly
2. embroider
3. pilferage
4. remains
5. unbearable