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Sep. 7 th ,2009 Monday. team. Teams of student volunteers have been assembled to scour the city for Chinglish. team: [ti:m] n. a cooperative unit e.g. I am in the school football team. 我是学校足球队的队员。. assemble : [ə'sembəl]
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Sep. 7th ,2009 Monday team Teams of student volunteers have been assembled to scour the city for Chinglish.
team:[ti:m] n. a cooperative unit e.g. I am in the school football team. 我是学校足球队的队员。 assemble:[ə'sembəl] v. get people together eg. If the fire-alarm goes, staff should assemble outside the building. 火警警报响时全体人员应到楼外集合.
Sep. 8th , 2009 Tuesday consumer In 2010, a larger number of consumers would prefer Chinese-style cuisine to Western food.
consumer: [kən'sju:mə] n. a person who uses goods or services e.g. We should accept the consumers' suggestion. 我们应该接受用户的建议。 prefer…to: [pri'fə:] v. select as an alternative e.g. I prefer tea to coffee. 我更喜欢茶,而不是咖啡。
Sep. 9th ,2009 Wednesday goldfish A goldfish in North Yorkshire survived for seven hours after it leapt out of its tank.
goldfish: ['gəʊldfiʃ] n. small golden or orange-red freshwater fishes used as pond or aquarium fishes survive: [sə'vaiv] v. continue exist after (a disaster, etc.) eg. These birds are able to survive the cold Arctic winter. 这些鸟能够战胜北极冬天的危险。
Sep. 10th ,2009 Thursday Teachers' Day The 25th anniversary of Chinese Teachers’ Day rejoices a lot of people.
Teachers’ Day: n. an annually holiday for teachers rejoice: [ri'dʒɔis] v. make….feel happy or joy eg. The good news rejoices us. 我们为这个好消息而高兴。
Sep. 11th ,2009 Friday education Recently, a girls’ summer school has opened in Wunzhou to provide etiquette educationfor young women.
education: [edju(:)'keiʃən] n. knowledge acquired by learning and teaching e.g. Education develops potential abilities. 教育能开发人的潜能。 provide for…:[prə'vaid] v. give what is desired or needed, especially support, food e.g. The hotel provides a reservation of tickets for its residents. 这家旅馆为旅客提供订票服务。