Can a kangaroo jump higher than the Empire State Building?
译句:袋鼠能跳得比帝国大厦还高吗?(答案附在文末)
kangaroo /ˌkæŋɡə'ru/ n. 袋鼠
[例句]:
• Australia is the hometown of kangaroos.
澳大利亚是袋鼠的故乡。
• Kangaroos and koalas live in Australia.
袋鼠和考拉栖息在澳大利亚。
• She brought him a small kangaroo toy.
她送给他一个玩具小袋鼠。
empire/'ɛmpaɪr/ n. 帝国;帝王统治,君权
[近义词]: regime, monarchy
[惯用语]:
empire state building 帝国大厦(纽约州)
ottoman empire 奥斯曼帝国
[例句]:
• What caused the Roman Empire to decay?
是什么促使罗马帝国衰落的?
• We can go to the top of the Empire State Building.
我们可以去帝国大厦楼顶。
答案:Yes, because the Empire State Building can't jump!