英语二单词每日一记（8）

【每日一记】

1. jet [dʒet]  

[释义] n. 喷气发动机,喷气式飞机;喷口 v. 喷出,喷射

[例句] The accident happened as the jet was about to take off. 喷气式飞机正要起飞时出了事故.

2. velvet [ˈvelvɪt]  

[释义] n. 丝绒,天鹅绒 a. 丝绒制的,柔软的

3. strap [stræp]  

[释义] n. 皮带，带子 v. 用带扣住，束牢；用绷带包扎

[例句] My camera strap has broken. 我照相机上的皮带断了.

4. calendar [ˈkælɪndə(r)]  

[释义] n. 日历,月历

[例句] Do you have next year's calendar? 你有明年的日历吗?

5. circus [ˈsɜ:kəs]  

[释义] n. 马戏团,杂技团;马戏场,杂技场

[例句] go to the circus 看马戏表演.

6. cushion [ˈkuʃn]  

[释义] n. 垫子,软垫 vt. 装垫子;缓和,减轻;

[例句] a cushion of moss on the rock 岩石上的一层青苔

7. descent [dɪˈsent]  

[释义] n. 下降,降下;斜坡;血统,家世

[例句] The plane began its descent into Paris. 飞机到巴黎开始降落.

8. puff [pʌf]  

[释义] n. 一阵,一股(气味等);喘息;吹嘘 v. 喘息,鼓吹

[例句] She blew out the candles in one puff. 她噗的一声把蜡烛都吹灭了.

9. detective [dɪˈtektɪv]  

[释义] n. 侦探

[例句] employ a private detective 雇用一名私人侦探.

10. drum [drʌm]  

[释义] n. 鼓;圆桶

[例句] play the drum(s) in a band 在乐队中打鼓.