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英语学习自测题487期

The Ou Yan Jie very low?

Middle

The scholar China Yuanshe between flooding rivers and lakes. ("battle of Red Cliff")

- driven Central Plains soldiers travelled between the rivers and lakes, to the swamp.

During the period

Ordered between distress. ("model")

- to accept the appointment during the crisis.

(2) measure words, the smallest unit of housing

It will be nice to have thousands, world famous Great Jubilee land. ("energy-saving")

: how to get thousands of a large house, the world's poor scholars are covered up, let them all to smile?

Two: Ji, n pronunciation

(1) NOUN

Void space

There is a room, and the blade is not thick. ("Paodingjieniu")

- there's a gap in the joint, and the blade has no thickness.

Opportunity

To obtain the true state of Jingkou, ben. (the preface to the "guide book")

- to find the opportunity to escape, Jingkou, really.

(not much) time

Bian Que see Cai Huan, Li room. (see "Bian Que Cai Huan")

Bian Que see Cai Huan, standing for a moment of time.

(2) verbs

The challenge

The world is poor. So. ("Qu Yuan biography")

The villain - slanders and ingratiates challenge them, can be said to be a very difficult position.

Participate in

Carnivorous plan, what between yan. ("the caogui controversy")

- they have planned this thing, then why are you involved?

Interval, partition

His wife Yi people this desperation, never left it, then separated from the outside world. ("spring")

-- took his wife and sons and daughters of fellow came to this secluded spot, not to go out, so he and outside cut off the.

The inclusion

The middle forces pull back the voice of collapse. ("a")

- mingled with the sound of crackling, houses collapsed.

(3) adverb

Table time, sometimes, by chance

After a few months, from time to time. ("Zou Jifeng King remonstrance")

- a few months later, every once in a while.

Table state, from the path

From the Mount Li, World Bank Zhi tao. ("Hongmenyan")

-- down from Mount Li, by way of Zhi Yang copy path.

The expression state, secret, quietly

Hou Shengnaiping human language. ("his burglary Zhao Fu save")

- Hou Sheng Bingtui all quietly on his say.

43 see: Ji, N, pronunciation

(1) verbs

See, see

I see the phase, will be a disgrace to the. ("Lian Lin biography")

I see Lin, must humiliate him.

Meet with

Uncle Liu Bang into see. ("Hongmenyan")

Uncle Liu Bang - immediately went into the interview.

The audience to visit.

See Cao Gui. ("the caogui controversy")

Cao Gui solicited (zhuanggong).

The interview, interview

The king sat chapter Taiwan see if. ("Lian Lin biography")

- sitting Zhang Qin palace summoned Lin.

(2) NOUN

Insight, insight

Ru Zhen's woman. ("lost Jieting")

-- you're a real woman.

See things

The deeper into it, the more difficult it will be, and the more difficult it will be. ("art of conception")

- the deeper you go, the more difficult it is to move forward, the more you see the more exotic.

(3) the pronoun, placed in front of the verb, said to have action

You both if you see the book, soon to hope. (Peacock Flying Southeast)

Since you are thinking of me like this, I hope you will come soon.

(4) preposition, passive, equivalent to "being""

To Qin, fear not to Qincheng, and see. ("Lian Lin biography")

(Bao Yu) - to give Qin, I'm afraid the Qin compensation City, have cheated.

Two: Xi, n pronunciation

verb

Introduction, make...... see

Shajiweishu and eat, see the yan. ("Dutch Diao father-in-law")

- chicken to cook for him, and his two sons came to see him.

Performance, appearance, exposure

The wind blows grass low see cattle and sheep. ("folk song")

- the breeze, the grass low body, showing the cattle and sheep on the grass.

44, a Ji: Pronunciation

verb

The open, especially animal limb anatomy

Paoding for Wen Huijun cattle. ("paoding solution?

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