A: Would you like a mint ? B: No thanks, I have just brushed my teeth. mint n. 1.薄荷;2.铸币厂 vt. 1.铸造(硬币);2.创造(词,词组等) A: I m surprised to see you so soon after your accident. B: Yes, the doctors said I made a miraculous recovery. miraculous a. 奇迹般的,不可思议的 A: I hope you are not up to mischief in there, Son. B: No Dad, I m only playing a video game. mischief n. 1.恶作剧,胡闹,捣蛋;2.淘气,顽皮;3.损害,伤害,危害 A: My grandfather encountered a lot of misery during his lifetime. B: Yes, I am glad that I was not born back them. misery n. 1.痛苦,苦恼,苦难;2.悲惨的境遇,贫苦 A: It rained heavily on my wedding day. B: Oh, what a misfortune ! misfortune n. 1.不幸,厄运,逆境;2.不幸事故,灾难,灾祸 A: Aside from some slight misgivings , I think Mrs. Jones should have the job. B: Actually I think she is perfect for it. misgiving n. 疑虑,担忧,害怕 A: I was educated in South Africa by some missionaries . |