Vocabulary

[ fā ]

Elementary Level(Band 2)

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[ fā ]
Translation

to send (an email)

Phrase

1. 发牢骚没什么用。

[ fā láo sāo méi shén me yòng 。 ]

It's no use complaining.

2. 他身体己发育成熟。

[ tā shēn tǐ jǐ fā yù chéng shú 。 ]

He is physically mature.

3. 发闪光的不全是黄金。

[ fā shǎn guāng de bù quán shì huáng jīn 。 ]

All that glitters is not gold.

4. 我开始发胖了。

[ wǒ kāi shǐ fā pàng le 。 ]

I have been putting on weight.

5. 我每个月都理发。

[ wǒ měi gè yuè dōu lǐ fà 。 ]

I have my hair cut every month.

6. 不要发脾气。

[ bù yào fā pí qì 。 ]

Keep your temper under control.

7. 瓦特发明了蒸汽机。

[ wǎ tè fā míng le zhēng qì jī 。 ]

Walt invented the steam engine.

8. 我发现他在椅子上坐着。

[ wǒ fā xiàn tā zài yǐ zǐ shàng zuò zhuó 。 ]

I found him seating on the bench.

9. 哥伦布于1492年发现了美洲。

[ gē lún bù yú 1492 nián fā xiàn le měi zhōu 。 ]

Columbus discovered America in 1492.

10. 它发行的当天我就买了。

[ tā fā xíng de dàng tiān wǒ jiù mǎi le 。 ]

I bought it the day it was released.

11. 没有人不想发财。

[ méi yǒu rén bù xiǎng fā cái 。 ]

There is no one but hopes to be rich.

12. 昨天伦敦发生了一起谋杀案。

[ zuó tiān lún dūn fā shēng le yī qǐ móu shā àn 。 ]

There was a murder in London yesterday.

13. 你有办法打发这个漫长的周末吗?

[ nǐ yǒu bàn fǎ dǎ fā zhè gè màn cháng de zhōu mò ma ? ]

Do you have any plans for the long weekend?

14. 不管发生什么事,他也不会说一句话。

[ bù guǎn fā shēng shén me shì , tā yě bù huì shuō yī jù huà 。 ]

No matter what happened, he would not say a word.

15. 不过,发展也带来了新的问题和顾虑。

[ bù guò , fā zhǎn yě dài lái le xīn de wèn tí hé gù lǜ 。 ]

Growth, however, brings new problems and concerns.