读英文原著《Wonder/奇迹男孩》学单词 - 5

Part One: August - How I Came to Life

rush sb/sth prep.

to transport or send sb/sth somewhere with great speed
快速运输；急送

Ambulances rushed the injured to the hospital.
救护车迅速将伤者送往医院。

practically

almost; very nearly
几乎；差不多；很接近

My essay is practically finished now.
我的论文现在差不多写完了。

hysterical

/hɪˈsterɪkl/

in a state of extreme excitement, and crying, laughing, etc. in an uncontrolled way
歇斯底里的；情绪狂暴不可抑止的

He became almost hysterical when I told him.
我告诉他时，他几乎要发疯了。

scream

to shout sth in a loud, high voice because of fear, anger, etc.
（向某人或为某事）高声喊，大声叫

Someone was screaming for help.
有人在喊救命。

faint

to become unconscious when not enough blood is going to your brain, usually because of the heat, a shock, etc.
昏厥

Suddenly the woman in front of me fainted.
我面前的女人突然昏倒了。

all of a sudden

suddenly
quickly and unexpectedly
突然；猛地

All of a sudden the lights went out.
突然，灯都灭了。

smelly

smellier, smelliest

having an unpleasant smell
有难闻气味的；有臭味的

smelly feet
臭脚

whisper

to speak very quietly to sb so that other people cannot hear what you are saying
耳语；低语；私语；小声说

She leaned over and whispered something in his ear.
她探过身去附耳跟他说了些什么。