That baby weighed seven pounds at birth. 那婴儿生下来七磅重。
27. bit
He ate every bit of his dinner. 他把他的晚餐吃得光光。
She’s feeling a bit tired. 她觉得有点疲倦。
He doesn’t care a bit. 他一点也不在乎。
28. bite
His face was covered with insect bites. 他满脸都是蚊虫咬伤。
I haven’t had a bite since morning. 我从早晨到如今一口东西都未吃过。
There’s a bite in the air this morning. 今日早晨有点冬风刺骨。
29. blood
He gave his blood to help his sister. 他输血给他的小妹以救她。
His blood is up. 他发脾气了。
His blood ran cold. 他吓得失魂落魄。
30. blow
Let’s go for a blow. 让咱们到户外吹吹风。
31. body
His body was brought back to England for burial. 他的遗体被运回英国埋葬。
She’s a nice old body. 她是一个极好的老人。
32. brass
get down to brass tacks 开宗明义
33. bread
I’m only dong it for the bread. 我朴实是为了钱才做那件事。
34. breath
They are not be mentioned in the same breath. 他们不可以同日而语。
There wasn’t a breath of air/wind. 一丝和风都没有。
35. brother
He is my brother. 他是我的兄弟。
36. building
buidling materials 建筑材料
building site 建筑工地
37. burn
He died of the burns he received in the fire. 他死于火灾时所遭到的灼伤。
38. burst
a burst of applause 一阵喝彩
39. business
He is in business of himself. 他自行为商。
That’s no business of yours. 那事与你无关。
I’m sick of the whole business. 我对这作业真实感到厌烦。
40. butter
butter will not melt in sb’s mouth 正襟端坐的姿势
peanut buttter 花生酱
41. canvas
He is canvassing for the Conservative candidates. 他正在替保存党提名人奔波拉票。
42. care
Take care (that) you don’t get run over when you cross the street. 当你穿越大街时,留心不要被车子撞到。
I will leave this in your care. 我将此事交由你担任。
He seems free from care. 他显得高枕无忧。
43. cause
You have no cause for comlaint. 你没有理由诉苦。
44. chalk
The girl like to collect chalks with various colors. 女孩喜爱搜集各色粉笔。
45. chance
Let’s leave it to chance. 咱们就让它听其天然。
It’s the chance of a lifetime. 这是终身中可贵再遇到的机缘。
46. change
Take a change of clothes with you. 带一套换洗的衣裳。
I have no small change. 我没有零钱。
Let’s hope there will be a change in weat
her. 期望气候会变好。
47. cloth
a floor cloth 擦地板布
a dish cloth 洗碗布
48. coal
A hot coal fell from the fire and burnt a hole in the carpet. 火炉中调出来一块煤,把地毯烧了一个洞。
carry coals to Newcastle 多此一举
49. color
She has very little color. 她面色苍白。
50. comfort
It’s a comfort to know that she is safe. 晓得她平安无事令人抚慰。
comfort station – (US) public lavatory (美) 公共厕所