A: My surname is Bailey Smith. B: Is there hyphen between Bailey and Smith? hyphen n. 连字符,连(字)号 A: His speech was utter hypocrisy. B: I agree, it was very unreasonable. hypocrisy n. 伪善,虚伪 A: Before we do the experiment, we have to form an hypothesis. B: Do you have any suggestions? hypothesis n. 假说,假设,前提 A: The comedy show was hysterical. B: Oh, but I did not find it to be particularly funny. hysterical a. 情绪异常激动的,歇斯底里般的 I A: I need to see some identification before I can let you in. B: But I m not carrying any. identification n. 1.身份证明;2.鉴定,验明,认出;3.认同 A: My ideologies and ideas about life have changed over the years. B: That is natural, it is called growing up! ideology n. 思想(体系),思想意识 A: I m up the creek without a paddle. B: Stop talking in idiom! |