外教讲解地道美语 第111期:Daily Life - Dr. Plumber
2010-12-09来源:和谐英语
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词汇注释:
fall apart 崩溃, 瓦解, 破裂, 破碎
Everything's falling apart; the whole system needs jacking up.
一切都乱了,整个系统有待整顿。
leak v漏,渗漏
The roof leaks; it lets the rain comes in.
房顶漏了,雨漏进来了。
clog vt.塞满,阻塞
The pipes were clogged with rubbish.
管子里塞满了脏物。
plunger n. 马桶搋子
suspect v. 怀疑, 猜想
He's a prime suspect in the murder case.
他是这次谋杀案的主要怀疑对象
foreign a.外来的
blockage n. 阻塞;堵塞
overflow 使溢出; 使泛滥
The bath overflowed.
浴室溢水了。
flush v.冲洗,冲刷
The lavatory won't flush.
抽水马桶不灵。
rusty a.生锈的;荒疏的
drain vt. 排出;流掉
The water drained away slowly.
水排得很慢。
faucet n.水龙头
shut off 切断(水等),关掉,(使)停止运转