awful [ˈɔːfl] adj. 让人讨厌的，坏的
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A: The room has an awful stink.
B: Close the door, please.
A：这个房间有很难闻的臭气。
B：请把门关上。
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telephone [ˈtelifəun] v. & n. 打电话；电话
【搭】telephone book 电话簿
telephone box 电话亭
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A: The telephone company just turned off my phone.
B: It's ridiculous. How could they do that?
A：电话公司把我的电话掐断了。
B：太荒唐了。他们怎么能这样做呢？
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time [taim] n. 次（数）
【派】timetable 时间表 lifetime 一生
【例】Time is money. 时间就是金钱。
【扩】once 一次 twice 两次
【搭】all the time 一直
kill time 打发时间 in time 及时
from time to time 不时
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A: How many times have you been there?
B: At least seven times.
A：你去那儿去过多少次了？
B：至少有七次了。
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answer [ˈɑːnsə] v. 接（电话）
【搭】answer the phone 接电话
answer for 对……负责
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A: Can you help me answer the telephone, Jill?
B: Sure. I'll do it at once.
A：吉尔，能帮我接一下电话吗？
B：当然可以，我马上就接。
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last [lɑːst] adj. 最后的，前一次的
【反】first 第一的
【搭】last time 最后一次
last month 上个月 at last 最后
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A: An interesting meeting, isn't it?
B: Yes. I thought the last speaker was especially good.
A：很有意思的会议，不是吗？
B：是的，我认为最后一个尤其特别好。
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phone [fəun] n. 电话
【扩】receiver 听筒
【搭】mobile phone 移动电话
cell phone 手机
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A: Can you leave your name and phone number for us to contact you?
B: Yes, this is Susan Liu, and the number is 138××××8370.
A：可否留下你的姓名和电话号码好让我们跟你联络？
B：可以，我是刘苏珊，电话号码是138××××8370。
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again [əˈɡein] adv. 又一次地
【扩】once more 再一次，又一次
【搭】again and again 再三地
once again 再来一次
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A: I'm afraid I can't catch what you say.
B: OK. I will explain it for you again.
A：我恐怕没有领会你的意思。
B：好吧，我再给你解释一遍。
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say [sei] v. 说
adjective [原级]让人讨厌的，糟糕的；骇人听闻的，可怕的；生病的，不舒服的；非常的，很多的 - If you say that something is awful, you mean that it is extremely unpleasant, shocking, or bad.
adverb [程度副词]非常，极其 - ou can use awful with noun groups that refer to an amount in order to emphasize how large that amount is.
adverb [程度副词]可怕地；十分；非常；很 - I'm awfully sorry, Sir.
noun [专属名词]电话通讯系统；电话；（电话机的）话筒，受话器 - He snatched up the telephone.
verb [vt. 及物动词]（给…）打电话 - I must telephone my parents.
call sb. phone
sb. give sb. a call
I’m going to see you tomorrow, but in any event ,I'll phone/I’ll call/give you a call. 明天我来看你，万一我来不了，我会打电话的。
noun [专属名词]（以分钟、小时、天等计量的）时间；（钟表所显示的）时间，钟点，时刻；（世界某一地区所计量的）时，时间；（某事发生或应该发生的）时间，时候；一段时间，某段日子；（可以用来做某事的）时间；时代，时期；当代，时代潮流（the times） - You use time to ask or talk about a specific point in the day, which can be stated in hours and minutes and is shown on clocks.
verb [vi. 不及物动词]为…安排时间；把握（击球、射门等）的时机；为…计时，测定…所需的时间 - If you time something for a particular hour, day, or period, you plan or decide to do it or cause it to happen at this time.
conjunction [关联连词]乘以 - You use times to show multiplication. Three times five is 3x5.
adjective [原级]定时的，定期的，分期的 - You use at times to say that something happens or is true on some occasions or at some moments.
- one time = once 一次
- two times = twice 二次
- three times 三次
verb [vi. 不及物动词]回答，答复；回复；接电话；应门；答（题）；回应，反击；满足，适合；与…相符，相配；解决（问题） - If you answer a letter or advertisement, you write to the person who wrote it.
noun [抽象名词]回答，答复；答案；解决办法；回信，回函；接听，应门；相当的人，对应物 - An answer is something that you say when you answer someone.
- answer the phone 接电话
- answer the question 回答问题
adjective [原级]最后的；最近的，上一个的；最后剩下的；最不可能的；最末的；仅存的；最不重要的，最无关紧要的；最后遇见的 - Much has changed since my last visit.
verb [vi. 不及物动词]持续；持久；维持，够用；坚持，支撑下去 - The marriage had lasted for less than two years.
noun [抽象名词]残余，剩余（the last of）；末尾；结束，最后时刻 - He finished off the last of the wine.
adverb [程度副词]最近，上次；最后 - I was always picked last for the football team at school.
pronoun [指示代词]最近发生的事情；最后的人或事物；最后的人；最后一次；最后的动作，最后的话；用于指最新获得的消息 - She was the last to go to bed.
last 直接加时间或加 for+时间 （常跟一个表示时间的名词或短语，没有被动语态）
- The meeting lasts (for) three hours.
- The war between the two countries lasted (for) over three years/until 1453. vi. 持续，延续
- last time 上次
- last week 上周
- last month 上个月
- last year 去年
noun [集合/集体]电话，电话系统；受话器，听筒；（语音）音子，音素 - Suddenly the phone went dead.
verb [vt. 及物动词]给…...打电话 - Someone phone for an ambulance!
adverb [时间副词]再一次；复原；<非正式>请再说一遍；不过，然而（then again）；增加，多 - Again there was a short silence.
- Try again. 再试一次。
- Do it again. 重做。
- See you again. 再次见面
verb [vt. 及物动词]说，讲；宣称，说明；认为，据说；发音，读；确信，确定（事实）；（对某人）意味着；表达，传达；指明，表明；假设，比如说；让某人做（某事）；复述，诵念；念，背诵；替（某人或某事）说好话（坏话） - She said they were very impressed.
noun [抽象名词]发言权，决定权 - You can get married at sixteen, and yet you haven't got a say in the running of the country.
interjection [惊讶]<美，非正式> （吃惊或吸引注意力）哎呀，喂 - an exclamation to attract attention or express surprise, etc
过去式 said
- say hello to sb. 问 好
- say good-bye to sb. 道 别
- He said good-bye to me yesterday. 他昨天向我道别了。