英国语文第三册生词英释lesson22.docxVIP

DwellDwelt in the castleFor the great occasion,eventThe sea ha been very rough.1 If the sea or the weather at sea is rough, the weather is windy or stormy and there are very big waves.A fishing vessel and a cargo ship collided in rough seas. ≠ calm2 A rough calculation or guess is approximately correct, but not exact.We were only able to make a rough estimate of how much fuel would be required... = approximate3 If you feel rough, you feel ill. (BRIT INFORMAL)The virus wont go away and the lad is still feeling a bit rough.4 If you say that someone has had a rough time, you mean that they have had some difficult or unpleasant experiences.All women have a rough time in our society... = toughTurbotTurbot are a type of edible flat fish that live in European seas.Turbot is this fish eaten as food.Fix your own price. If you fix something, for example a date, price, or policy, you decide and say exactly what it will be.Hes going to fix a time when I can see him...The prices of milk and cereals are fixed annually. = setLash1 A lash is a blow with a whip, especially a blow on someones back as a punishment.The villagers sentenced one man to five lashes for stealing a ham from his neighbor.2 If someone lashes you or lashesinto you, they speak very angrily to you, criticizing you or saying you have done something wrong.She went quiet for a moment while she summoned up the words to lash him...The report lashes into police commanders for failing to act on intelligence information.3 Your lashes are the hairs that grow on the edge of your upper and lower eyelids....sombre grey eyes, with unusually long lashes...Joanna studied him through her lashes. = eyelashBareFirmReason with him in vainAt lengthWhim A whim is a wish to do or have something which seems to have no serious reason or purpose behind it, and often occurs suddenly.We decided, more or less on a whim, to sail to Morocco...The premium can increase at the whim of the insurers...In presencePort