早安英文 第22期:蒙圈时刻

 「英文学习笔记」

I was trying to open the lid of my ice cream and I pulled so hard. I punched myself in the face.

当时，我只想把冰激凌的盖子给打开。结果用力过猛，一拳砸到自己的脸上。

lid n. 盖子

punch vt. 捶

Forgot I put a mirror in my room. Got up at night, thought someone broke in and tried to kick them. Broke the mirror and my toe.

我忘记自己在卧室放了一面镜子。一天起夜，看见有人破门而入的我准备把那人暴打一顿。结果，镜子和我的脚趾负伤而亡。

toe n. 脚趾

Flipped¹ weed wacker over to unclog it, stepped on trigger, ended up weed wacking my belly² hair off.

为了清理割草机，我把它翻了过来。可是不小心踩到了开关，结果肚子上的毛被剃光了。

weed wacker n. 割草机

unclog v. 使畅通

belly n. 肚子，腹部

trigger n. 开关，扳机

step on 踩上

When I heard that Jennifer Aniston got engaged, I sprained⁴ my ankle running into the kitchen to tell my mom.

听到Jennifer Aniston 订婚的消息，我狂奔到厨房告诉我妈，结果扭伤了脚踝。

ankle n. 脚踝（想起小时候第一次念成脚“果”，lol）

sprain³ v. 扭伤

I made microwave popcorn⁵ and when I opened the bag to smell it, the hot air burned my face.

我做好了微波爆米花，打开袋子，想要闻一闻香味。结果，一股热流灼伤了我的脸。

microwave n. 微波炉

popcorn n. 爆米花

1 flipped   

轻弹( flip的过去式和过去分词 )； 按（开关）； 快速翻转； 急挥

参考例句：

• The plane flipped and crashed. 飞机猛地翻转，撞毁了。
• The carter flipped at the horse with his whip. 赶大车的人扬鞭朝着马轻轻地抽打。

2 belly   

n.肚子，腹部；(像肚子一样)鼓起的部分，膛

参考例句：

• The boss has a large belly.老板大腹便便。
• His eyes are bigger than his belly.他眼馋肚饱。

3 sprain   

n.扭伤,扭筋

参考例句：

• He got a foot sprain in his ankle. 他脚踝受了严重的扭伤。
• The sprain made my ankle swell up. 我的脚踝扭伤肿了起来。

4 sprained   

v.&n. 扭伤

参考例句：

• I stumbled and sprained my ankle. 我摔了一跤，把脚脖子扭了。
• When Mary sprained her ankles, John carried her piggyback to the doctors. 玛丽扭伤了足踝，约翰驮她去看医生。

5 popcorn   

n.爆米花

参考例句：

• I like to eat popcorn when I am watching TV play at home.当我在家观看电视剧时，喜欢吃爆米花。
• He still stood behind his cash register stuffing his mouth with popcorn.他仍站在收银机后，嘴里塞满了爆米花。