读英文原著《Wonder/奇迹男孩》学单词 – 9

Part One: August - Nice Mrs. Garcia

hallway

a passage in a building or house that leads to many of the rooms
走廊，过道

firm

strong and steady
强有力的；坚决的

Her handshake was cool and firm.
她握手镇定而有力。

grip

the way you hold something tightly, or your ability to do this
紧握，紧抓；握力

Hold the microphone in a firm grip and keep it still.
紧紧握住麦克风不要让它动。

combination

a series of numbers or letters used to open a combination lock
（用于开密码锁的）数码组合，字码组合，密码

grown-up

an adult person
大人

If you’re frightened, tell one of the grown-ups.
如果你害怕，就跟大人讲。

sandal

/ˈsændl/

sandal

a light shoe that is fastened onto your foot by bands of leather or cloth, and is worn in warm weather
凉鞋

bulletin board

noticeboard
a board for putting notices on
告示牌；布告板

make somebody's day

to make sb feel very happy on a particular day
使某人非常开心

Hearing her voice on the phone really made my day.
在电话里听到她的声音真令我高兴。

cutie

someone who is attractive and nice
俊俏的人，可爱的人

wear

to have a particular expression on your face
流露，面带，呈现（某种神态）

His face wore a welcoming smile.
他脸上挂着热情的微笑。