快口说英语042

 　　No. 42 I love the earrings² you’re wearing

　　Practice

　　Listen and Repeat

　　A

　　1. I keep my fine jewelry³ in the safe.

　　2. I wear my custom jewelry everywhere.

　　3. This pearls look so real, but they are just imitations.

　　Conversation 1

　　I know this your scarf pin. It’s so pretty.

　　Thank you. It’s just a custom piece, but I really like it.

　　Conversation 2

　　Your earrings are perfect for the holidays.

　　Yes, I thought Christmas trees would be nice.

　　Conversation 3

　　These wings are fun to wear.

　　Wouldn’t it be great if they will real diamonds instead of fake.

　　Sure, but I be too afraid that I lose them.

　　Or that someone would rob you.

　　Vocabulary

　　safe n. 保险箱；冷藏室；纱橱adj. 安全的；可靠的；平安的

　　custom n. 习惯；风俗；海关adj. 定制的，定做的

　　imitation n. 模仿，仿造；仿制品adj. 人造的，仿制的

　　scarf n. 围巾；头巾领巾vt. 用围巾围

　　earring¹ n. 耳环，耳饰

　　fake n. 假货；骗子adj. 伪造的

1 earring   

n.耳环，耳饰

参考例句：

• How long have you worn that earring?你戴那个耳环多久了？
• I have an earring but can't find its companion.我现在只有一只耳环,找不到另一只了。

2 earrings   

n.耳环( earring的名词复数 )；耳坠子

参考例句：

• a pair of earrings 一对耳环
• These earrings snap on with special fastener. 这付耳环是用特制的按扣扣上去的。 来自《简明英汉词典》

3 jewelry   

n.（jewllery）（总称）珠宝

参考例句：

• The burglars walked off with all my jewelry.夜盗偷走了我的全部珠宝。
• Jewelry and lace are mostly feminine belongings.珠宝和花边多数是女性用品。