#学新词
1. I came up with this character called Creighton the Cretin, and I got on a roll.
*be on a roll: (informal) to be having a lot of success with what you are trying to do
Middle High was on a roll, having won their last six basketball games.
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2. Bill is always in detention, so I guess he has a bone to pick with just about every teacher in the school, including Mr. Ira.
*in detention:
1) [U] the state of being kept in prison
2)[C,U] a punishment in which children who have behaved badly are forced to stay at school for a short time after the other have gone home
She was always getting put in detention.
* have a bone to pick with somebody: (spoken) used to tell someone that you are annoyed with them and want to talk about it.
pick your nose. 挖鼻孔
pick your teeth. 剔牙
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3. I thought he just meant he had fixed spelling mistakes and stuff like that, but he totally butchered it.
*butcher: (informal) to spoil something by working carelessly
That hairdresser really butchered my hair!
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4. But I wasn't ready to set the record straight just yet.
*set/ put the record straight: to tell people the truth about something, because you want to be sure that they understand what the truth really is
I would like to set the record straight on a few points.
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*stew pid: = stupid
*bin: a box, frame, crib, or enclosed place used for storage
*morning announcement:
* play it cool:
*sign autographs for someone
*heart attack: 惊讶得心脏病几乎要发作
*have fun with someone:
*be friends with someone
#熟词新义
1. But I slipped them under a pile of paperwork on Mr. Ira's desk.
*slip: to put something somewhere quietly or smoothly [SYN]～slide
2. Hopefully, those ones won't turn up until I'm in high school.
*turn up: to find something by searching for it thoroughly
The police investigation hasn't turned up any new evidence.
3. The paper came out today at lunch time, and everyone was reading it.
*come out:
4. when Rowley came back fifteen minutes later, he looked pretty shaken up.
*shake up:
#温习旧词
1. I will never run out of new material.
*run out of:
2. But when I went to turn my strips in, I saw that there was a pile of comics from other kids who were trying out for the job.
*turn in:
*try out:
# 例句仿写
1. I must've banged out twenty strips, and I didn't even break a sweat.
*bang something out: (informal) to write something in a hurry, especially using a keyboard
2. and I started to get the feeling something was wrong.
*get the feeling something be + adjective
这个用法看上去比较简单，但是非常实用，对。。。有什么感觉
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3. Rowley Jefferson, report to Mr. Winsky' s office immediately.
*report to somebody: to be responsible to someone at work an due managed by them
He will report to Greg Carr, Boston Technology's chief executive.
向某人报告，这是一个很生活的词，最好是记住。
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