front [frʌnt] n. 前面
【反】back 后面
【搭】at the front of 在……前部
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A: I hope you go to the front.
B: I won't. I'm a shy man.
A：我希望你到前面来。
B：还是算了吧，我脸皮薄。
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in front of 在……之前
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A: I can't see because of the person in front of me.
B: We are way in the back, aren't we?
A：前边的人挡着，我看不见。
B：我们坐得太靠后了，对吧？
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careful [ˈkɛəful] adj. 小心的，仔细的
【派】carefully 仔细地
【反】careless 粗心的
【搭】be careful 小心
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A: I usually chat with strangers on the Internet.
A: You should be careful then.
A：我通常在网上和陌生人聊天。
B：那你可要小心啊。
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vase [vɑːz, veiz] n. 花瓶
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A: Can you help me find some porcelains with high quality?
B: Sure. How about tea sets or vases?
A：您能帮我选一些高品质的瓷器吗？
B：当然可以。茶具或是花瓶如何？
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drop [drɔp] v. 掉下
【搭】drop in 拜访 drop off 下降
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A: The temperature will drop below zero.
B: It's time for us to put on more clothes.
A：气温将降到零度以下。
B：到了该多穿些衣服的时候了。
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flower [ˈflauə] n. 花
【派】flowerbed 花坛
【扩】petal 花瓣 pistil 雌蕊 stamen 雄蕊
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A: The flowers are still in buds.
B: That's all right. The buds will soon blossom into flowers.
A：这些还是花蕾。
B：不要紧，这些蓓蕾很快就会开放的。
Lesson 40 What are you going to do? 你准备做什么?I'm going to... 我准备……
show [ʃəu] v. 给……看
【扩】reveal 展现 unshroud 展示
【搭】show sb. around 带某人游玩
show up 露面
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A: Can you show me your new laptop?
B: Sorry, Kate borrowed it just now.
A：能让我看看你的新手提电脑吗？
B：对不起，凯特刚借走。
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send [send] v. 送给
【派】sender 寄件人
【搭】send off 送行 send up 使上升
send out 发出
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A: Where would you like me to send the flower?
B: I'll write down the address soon.
A：您想让我把花送到什么地方去？
B：我这就把地址写给你。
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take [teik] v. 带给
【搭】take away 拿走 take out 取出
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A: Welcome to my new house.
B: This is the gift I take for you.
A：欢迎来到我的新家。
B：这是我带给你的礼物。
adjective [原级]前面的，正面的；起掩护作用的；（语音）（元音）舌前的；（18穴高尔夫球场的）前9穴的；（足球等）踢前锋的 - The front page carries a photograph of the two foreign ministers.
noun [抽象名词]前面；（战争的）前线，前方；方面，领域；（非法或秘密活动的）掩护物，幌子 - One man sat in an armchair, and the other sat on the front of the desk.
verb [vt. 及物动词]在…担任领唱；主持（广播或电视节目）；（建筑物，土地）面向；提供资金；领导，代表；<古> 面临，对抗；给（某物）装正面（或面）；以舌前位发（元音）；（语言学）将（句子成分）前置；<澳新> 露面，到达 - They never argued in front of their children.
in front of 在...之前
- The man is in front of the car. 在车的前面
- The man is in the front of the car. 在车的前坐位
preposition [位置和方向]在......前面：表示某物或某人位于另一物体或人的前方。 - He stepped in front of her, barring her way.
adjective [原级]仔细的，小心的；谨慎的，周密的 - Be very careful with this stuff, it can be dangerous if it isn't handled properly.
Be careful while handling fragile items. 搬运易碎物品时要小心。
noun [抽象名词]小心；当心 - You have to be careful what you say on telly.
verb [vt. 及物动词]投，丢；躺倒；剔除，除名；停止，放弃；中途卸客，中途卸货；寄，送，写（信）；（道路、地面等）急剧向下倾斜；突然终止与（某人）的（恋爱）关系；（使）掉落；减少，降低 - Temperatures can drop to freezing at night.
noun [抽象名词]滴，少量；下降；落差；<非正式>递送，交付；<美>邮政信箱，邮筒；（赃物、非法物、秘密物品的）藏匿处；垂幕，升降幕；（绞刑架的）下落板 - He was prepared to take a drop in wages.
- Don't drop it! 不要掉下来！
- Don't drop the glass; it might break.
- Don't drop the fragile item!
noun [专属名词]花瓶，（装饰用的）瓶 - What am I bid for this vase?
noun [专属名词]【名】 （Vase）（塞、罗、芬）瓦塞（人名） - Hillary clobbered him with a vase.
vases 花瓶（复数）
- She placed a bouquet of flowers in the vase.
- The shelves were filled with various vases of different shapes.
noun [专属名词]花，开花植物；精华，最好的部分 - Each individual flower is tiny.
verb [vi. 不及物动词]开花；繁荣，兴旺 - Several of these rhododendrons will flower this year for the first time.
flowers 花（复数）
- She received a beautiful flower as a gift.
- The garden was adorned with colorful flowers.
verb [vt. 及物动词]显示，表明；给…看，出示；（通过示范）教，解说；指给某人看，指出；带领，引领；（情感、品质等的）流露，表露；（对某人）表现出，对待；显示出，流露出；容易显出，容易看到；标示，表明（信息、时间、计量）；描绘，表现（为）；放映，播出；展示，展出；<非正式> 证明，表明；如约赶到，露面 - Show me which picture you drew.
noun [抽象名词]演出，歌舞表演；（电视或广播）节目；展览，展览会；（体现内心感受的）动作，行为；装出的样子，虚假的外观；鲜艳悦目的景象；<非正式> 事情，场面；<非正式> 表现；动物比赛；场面，场合；<非正式> 滑稽场面，洋相；（分娩或月经时的）见红，现血，血先露；<非正式> （做某事的）机会，时机 - Research shows that young people still look to parents as their main source for health information.
verb [双宾语动词]邮寄，发送；传达，告知；派遣，打发，安排去；使快速（或猛然）移动；使作出（某种反应），使表现出（某种行为）；排放，排出（烟或化学反应的产生物等）；<非正式> 使着迷，使入迷 - I sent a copy to the school principal.
- send a letter 寄信
- send sth. to sb. /send sb. sth. 给某人送（寄）什么东西
- send a card / a message / a letter
- send me a card = send a card to me
send/take children to school：
take 强调某人亲自送；send 则是通过第三人去送, 如美国的校车
- take flowers to his wife 自己送
- send flowers to his wife 叫店里的人送
noun [抽象名词]<英>邮政，邮递；<英>邮件，包裹；<英>收集（或投递）邮件的时间，邮班；（尤指重要的）工作，职位；岗位，工作地点；哨岗，哨位；营区，军营；柱，杆，桩；（赛马的）起点标杆，终点标杆（the post）；球门柱；邮报（用于某些报纸名称中）；帖子，在线留言板上的信息；<美>驻军，卫戍部队；<美>退伍军人协会地方分会；篮球场上篮筐附近的区域；策应位置 - There was no post except the usual junk addressed to the occupant.
verb [vi. 不及物动词]<英>邮寄，投递；<英>把（信件等）投入邮筒；<英>把…放入（或塞入）；派驻，委派； 使驻守，布置…站岗；；张贴（标志、通知等），公布；宣布，公布（尤指财务报表）；支付（尤指保释金等）；宣布（军人）失踪（或死亡）；（运动员，参赛队）取得（成绩），创造（纪录）；（在因特网上）公布信息，发帖子 - Officials began posting warning notices.
preposition [位置和方向]在…之后 - Keep me posted on your progress.
① vt. 派任，委派（与人连用）
- I must definitely get that fellow posted.
- Two months ago, Horst was posted to Paris.
② vt. 邮寄（与物连用，美语用 mail）
- He posted me a Christmas card last year.
- Would you please post this parcel for me?
verb [vt. 及物动词]携带，拿走；带去，引领；把…...带到（另一个层次、层面等）；拿，取；移走，拿走；偷走，误拿；取材于，收集；攻占，控制；选中，买下；经常购买（某报纸或期刊）；吃，服用；减去；记录，摘录；照相，摄影；量取，测定；就（座）；以…...为例；接受，收取；接纳，接待（顾客、患者等）；遭受，经受；忍受，容忍 - If you take something, you reach out for it and hold it.
noun [抽象名词]（一次拍摄的）镜头，场景；收入量；<美>（入场券的）售得金额；看法，态度；（印刷）一次排版量 - She couldn't get it right – she never knew the lines and we had to do several takes.
verb [vt. 及物动词]拿来，带来； 使…转入（新的话题）；移动；使处于某种状况；导致，引起；起诉；提供；强迫（自己）做；标价，售价为 - If you bring something somewhere, you move it there.
反义词：take [teɪk] : v. 带 走
bring sth.\sb. to…
- Bring your new girlfriend to me. 把你的新女朋友带来。
take sth.\sb. to…
- He took this ring to his wife. 他把这个戒指带给了他老婆。