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2010-08-04来源:和谐英语
1.nearby adj.附近的; 不远的

例句:He works in the nearby police station.
      他在附近的警察局工作。

2.burp vi.打嗝

例句:The baby needed burping after every bottle.
      每喂完一瓶奶后都需要轻轻拍打婴儿背部让他打嗝。

3.pretty adv.相当; 颇

例句:She seemed pretty satisfied with the result.
      她对那结果似乎相当满意。

4.lactation n.分泌乳汁,授乳,哺乳

5.consult v.商讨,商量,协商,会诊

例句:He consulted the workers to understand the technical process.
       他询问工人, 想了解技术上的程序。

6.nursing n.护理;看护

例句:They trained her for nursing.
      他们培训她做护理工作。

7.newborn n.婴儿

例句:Newborn babies sleep in short bursts.
      新生儿的睡眠是短时间的一阵一阵的。

8.appropriate adj.合适的,适合的,适宜的,适当的,恰当的,恰如其分的,相称的(for,to)

例句:Her bright clothes were not appropriate for a funeral.
      她那身鲜艳的衣服不适合参加葬礼。

      It is appropriate that he should get the post.
      由他担任这一职务是恰当的。