#第二册#Day6, Page51-60

WORDS

guard down警惕，戒备

But I guess I kind of got too cocky and let my guard down.

例句：With Victor's guard down, Jack knocks him to the floor.

造句：You can't let your guard down.

cruel 残酷的，残忍的

...so maybe that one was a little cruel.

cruel to sb./sth.

例句：Sometimes it is necessary to be a little cruel, to see the truth of the matter.

造句：She said the winters were too cruel for her.

hover 盘旋   to stay in the air in one place

I told everyone there was a floating corn dog hovering above our lunch table,...

float 悬浮【延伸】float sbs boat(informal)为某人所喜欢to be what sb likes

例句：I'll set my laptop on the kitchen counter and hover over it.

造句：I saw an unknown object hovering in the sea.

Qiuz:

P54...and the whole CLASS is in on it now. 请问is on可以省略吗？the whole class on it now？

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SENTENCES

And besides, I'm not 100% to blame for dreaming up this idea.

to blame for 为某事负责

造句：I'm not 100% to blame for dreaming up this thing, because that most of details from my brother.

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JOURNAL

Through two months of English reading practice, I actually found my problem. I was lack the most basic knowledge of grammar, so that I can't write correct sentences. I know I wasn't in a hurry to get this over with, but I have no idea how to go to pull this thing off.

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TIPS

But I guess Chirag's family must have chenged their mind,...

But I managed to keep my mouth shut.

flea 跳蚤

punch my arm 打我胳膊