在线英语听力室

英文短篇故事（纽约）153 The Tall Boy Who Bragged

时间：2013-09-25 01:28:33

搜索关注在线英语听力室公众号：tingroom，领取免费英语资料大礼包。

（单词翻译）

 　　"I’m so tall!" he bragged1 to his classmates. "I'm so tall!" he bragged to his grandparents2. "I'm so tall!" he bragged to his little sister. He was3 only 12, but he was a head taller than most of his classmates. "You're going4 to be so tall when you grow up," his dad said5 proudly6. "I'm going to be taller than a door!" he bragged to his dad. "Maybe you will be a professional7 basketball player," his dad said proudly. "I'm going to be taller than the basketball net8!" he bragged to his dad. Everyone was sure he was going to be very tall. But then something happened. He didn't grow taller in the seventh9 grade. He didn't grow taller in the eighth10 grade. He didn't grow taller in ANY grade! But his classmates grew taller and taller. When he graduated11 from high school, his sister was taller than he was.


分享到：


点击收听单词发音收听单词发音  

1 bragged 56622ccac3ec221e2570115463345651     
v.自夸，吹嘘( brag的过去式和过去分词 )
参考例句：
  • He bragged to his friends about the crime. 他向朋友炫耀他的罪行。
  • Mary bragged that she could run faster than Jack. 玛丽夸口说她比杰克跑得快。 来自《简明英汉词典》
2 grandparents grandparents     
n.祖父母；外祖父母
参考例句：
  • I often visit my grandparents.我常常去看望祖父母。
  • My grandparents live in shanghai.我的祖父母住在上海。
3 was bglwv     
v.(is,am的过去式)是，在
参考例句：
  • He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
  • He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。
4 going dsHzY9     
n.去，离去，地面(或道路)的状况，工作情况；(复数形式）goings: 行为；adj.进行中的，流行的，现存的
参考例句：
  • We're going to listen to a report this afternoon. 今天下午我们要去听报告。
  • He hates leaving the office and going on holiday.他不愿离开办公室去度假。
5 said IYtxh     
v.动词say的过去式、过去分词
参考例句：
  • He said to me that he could not come.他对我说他不能来。
  • He said to his mother that he would do it by himself.他对他的母亲说他将自己独立做那件事。
6 proudly 0kcznC     
adv.自豪地，得意地；傲慢地
参考例句：
  • She proudly displayed her prize.她得意地展示所获的奖品。
  • She gazed proudly at the shiny buckles on her shoes.她骄傲地注视着鞋上闪亮的扣环。
7 professional T1ZzR     
adj.专业的；职业的；n.专业人员；职业运动员
参考例句：
  • He is a professional tennis player.他是一名职业网球运动员。
  • I need a professional to sort out my finances.我需要专业人士为我管理财务。
8 net bGQx1     
n.网，网状物，罗网，净利，实价；adj.净余的，纯粹的；vt.用网捕，撒网；净赚
参考例句：
  • There is a net behind the goal in football. 足球的球门后面有一个网子。
  • The ball rolled into the net. 球滚进了网中。
9 seventh RztwH     
n.七分之一；num./adj.第七
参考例句：
  • July is the seventh month of the year.7月是一年中的第七个月。
  • Let's start from the seventh stop. 让我们从第七站开始。
10 eighth qqJxa     
n.八分之一；num.第八
参考例句：
  • It is on the eighth page.它在第八页上。
  • August is the eighth month of the year.八月是一年中的第八个月。
11 graduated Wrmzxm     
a.(税)累进的；分等级的；刻度的；毕业的
参考例句：
  • He graduated cum laude. 他以优等成绩毕业。
  • He graduated with a GPA of 3.8. 他毕业时各科成绩的平均积分点为3.8。

本文本内容来源于互联网抓取和网友提交，仅供参考，部分栏目没有内容，如果您有更合适的内容，欢迎 点击提交 分享给大家。