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英语脑筋急转弯 佚名 5074 字 4个月前

1.a comb...

梳子。

2.running out of gas...

汽油用完了。

3.big words...

大个的词。

4.no one can pull its leg...

它没有腿给人拉。

notes:

1.part with 放弃(尤指不自愿地);用.分头路或

发缝

2.big words 真正的涵义是:比较正式的大词

4.pull one’s leg 真正的涵义是:使.上当受骗

questions:

1.what made the little strawberry worried?

什么事让小草莓忧心忡忡?

2.something went wrong with the second hand of

my watch.where can i have it replaced?

我手表上的秒针坏了,请问哪儿有换的?

3.why are writers like postmen?

为什么作家与邮递员相似?

keys:

1.it’s afraid to be in a jam...

它害怕被做成果酱。

2.in a second-hand store...

在旧货店里。

3.they are all men of letters...

他们都是文人。

notes:

1.jam/dn$m/ n.果酱;塞车

2.second hand adj... 二手货的,旧的

second hand n.秒针

3.men of letters 文人

letter n.字母;信件

questions:

1.why are chickens kept away from children?

为什么孩子们不能和鸡呆在一起?

2.why do people go to bed?

人们为什么睡觉?

3.why shouldn’t we have t te-àt te e in the country?..

我们为什么不能在乡间密谈?

keys:

1.chickens use fowl language...

因为鸡用的是禽语。

2.because the bed won’t come to us...

因为床不会走向我们。

3.because the corn have ears...

因为玉米有耳。

notes:

1.fowl language 音似foul language(脏话)

2.go to bed 另一种理解是:走向床,走到床跟前

3.t te-à-t te/'teit%:'teit/n.私下密谈

corns have ears 源于 walls have ears 隔墙有耳

ear n.耳朵;一穗(玉米)

questions:

1.what’s the best thing to take when you rundown?..

身体不适时吃什么最好?

2.what stays hot even if put in a refrigerator?

什么东西就是放在冰箱里也是热的?

3.what is the best year for a kangaroo?

什么是袋鼠的幸运年?

keys:

1.the license number of the car that hit you...

要记下撞你的那辆车的车牌号码。

2.pepper.

辣椒。

3.leap year...

是闰年。

notes:

1.take v.吃(药等);记下来

be run-down 身体不适,音似be run down(被.

撞倒)

licence/'lais+ns/ n.执照,特许证

2.pepper/'pep+/ n.胡椒粉,辣椒

hot adj.热的;辣的

3.kangaroo/k$rg+'ru:/n.袋鼠

leap/li:p/跳跃;leap year 闰年

questions:

1.what surprising things happen everywhere every day?

什么怪事随时随地都发生?

2.what can’t be used unless broken?

什么东西不碎就不能用?

3.why do people wear watches when they cross

the desert?

人们穿越沙漠为什么要戴手表?

keys:

1.day breaks without falling; night falls without

breaking...

天不摔下来就破晓;夜幕降临却不碎掉。

2.eggs.

是鸡蛋。

3.because watches have springs in them...

因为手表里面有弹簧。

notes:

1.fall v.摔下来,跌下来;降临

break 破碎;daybreak n.破晓,拂晓

2.break v.打(鸡蛋);打碎

3. spring/sprir/ n.泉水;弹簧

questions:

1.how does the sun affect weight?

太阳如何影响重量?

2.what makes opening piano so hard?

为什么钢琴盖不好打开?

3.what’s the best way to prevent infection caused

by biting insects?

什么办法预防咬人昆虫引起的感染最好?

keys:

1.it makes the daylight...

它带来白昼。

2.all the keys are inside...

所有的琴键都在里面。

3.don’t bite any...

别咬昆虫。

notes:

1.makes the day light 使白天变轻

2.key n.琴键;钥匙

3.biting insects 咬人的昆虫(biting 用来修饰

insects);咬昆虫(biting 的宾语为 insects)

infection/in'fekm+n/n.感染

questions:

1.what two words contain thousands of letters?

哪两个单词包含了所有的字母?

2.what’s the easiest way to catch a fish?

最便捷的钓鱼办法是什么?

3.what kind of dog doesn’t bite or bark?

什么狗不咬人也不叫?

4.what do you get if you cross stereo and fridge?

把音响和冰箱混合在一起可以得到什么?

keys:

1.post office.

邮局。

2.have someone throw it to you...

叫别人扔给你。

3.hot dog...

热狗。

4.very cool music...

很棒的音乐。

notes:

1.letter n.信件;字母

4.cool adj.冷的,凉的;棒的,美的

questions:

1.is it better to write your homework on a full

stomach or on an empty one?

肚子泡的时候写作业好,还是空胜子的时候写作

业好?

2.what goes up every time the rain comes down?

每当雨点落下时什么东西会上去?

3.which is easier to spell riddle-de-dee or

riddle-de-dum?..

riddle-de-dee 和riddle-de-dum 哪一个更好写?

keys:

1.it’s better to write it on your exercise book...

写在练习本上好。

2.an umbrella...

是雨伞。

3.it’s riddle-de-dee, because it’s spelled with

more e’s.

是riddle-de-dee,因为它写出来e 比较多。

notes:

1.on a full/empty stomach 肚子饱/饿的时候;在

饱饱的/空空的肚子上

2.go up 上升;(伞)撑起来

3.e’s 音似ease(容易)

with more ease 更容易做.

questions:

1.why is the sweating boy sitting in the sun?

那个男孩子大汗淋漓为什么还坐在太阳下面?

2.upon leaving the cafe,one boy paid his bill,..

while his friend handed the cashier a slip of pa

per with the number 1004180 on it.the cashier

smiled and let him pass without paying. why?..

离开咖啡屋的时候,一个男孩付了帐,他的朋友

却递给收银员一张纸条,上面写着一串数字

1004180,收银员笑了笑,让他不付钱通过了。奥

妙何在?

keys:

1.for sundry reasons...

有很多不同的原因。

2.1004180 means“i owe nothing; for i ate nothing.”1004180

意思是:“我什么没吃,所以不欠什么。”

notes:

1.sundry/'s)ndri:/adj.各种各样的,形似sundried 晒太阳晒干(身上的汗水)

2.cashier/k$>m!+/n.收银员

1004180 读作“i o nothing four i eight nothing”,

意思是“i owe nothing for i ate nothing”.

questions:

1.which state in the united states is round at both

ends and high in the middle?..

美国哪个州两头圆,中间高?

2.my hen laid a five-pound egg,can you beat it?

我家的母鸡生了一个五镑重的鸡蛋,你比得过

吗?

3.what sense do you lose when you are sick?

生病时会失去哪种感觉,

keys:

1.ohio...

俄亥俄州。

2.sure, with an egg-beater...

当然,用打蛋器就行了。

3.your sense of touch,for you don’t feel well...

触觉,因为你感觉不对