青少年文學 Week 4
1.book bag
(n.)
a bag of a type used to carry books:
ex: More than 350 children were given free
school supplies and book bags.
2. unexpected time
unexpected gift
1.
Forrester: The key to a
woman's heart is an unexpected gift at an unexpected time.
2.
Death of a loved one at an
unexpected time makes u see everything in life so differently. Suddenly most
things are just not a big deal.
3. property
1.
an object or objects that
belong to someone
ex: The club does not accept responsibility
for loss of or damage to club members' personal property.
ex: Both books have "Government
property" stamped inside them.
ex: Children need to be taught to have
respect for other people's property.
2. a building or area of land, or both
together
ex: He owns a number of properties on the
south coast.
ex: The notice said "Private property
- keep off!"
ex: Yes, I've bought my own house - I'm now
a man/woman of property!
2.
the legal right to own and
use something
ex: The new tax system would be calculated
on the value of property owned by an individual.
ex: Apparently he was sacked after he was
caught stealing company property.
ex: The police impounded cars and other
personal property belonging to the drug dealers.
ex: The fire resulted in damage to their
property.
ex: In an auction, goods or property are
sold to the highest bidder.
4. residence
1
a :
the act or fact of dwelling in a place for some time
b :
the act or fact of living or regularly staying at or in some place for
the discharge of a duty or the enjoyment of a benefit
2
a (1) :
the place where one actually lives as distinguished from one's domicile
or a place of temporary sojourn
(2) : domicile 2a
b :
the place where a corporation is actually or officially established
c :
the status of a legal resident
3
a :
a building used as a home :
dwelling
b :
housing or a unit of housing provided for students
4
a :
the period or duration of abode in a place
b :
a period of active and especially full-time study, research, or teaching
at a college or university
ex: He recently ended his residence at the
apartment complex.
ex: They were granted residence in this
country.
5. purchase
(v)
1.to acquire by the payment of money or its
equivalent; buy.
2.to acquire by effort, sacrifice,
flattery, etc.
3.to influence by a bribe.
4.to be sufficient to buy:
ex:Twenty dollars purchases a subscription.
5.Law. to acquire (land or other property)
by means other than inheritance.
6.to move, haul, or raise, especially by
applying mechanical power.
7.to get a leverage on; apply a lever,
pulley, or other aid to.
(n.)
1. acquisition by the payment of money or
its equivalent; buying, or a single act of buying.
2.something that is purchased or bought.
3.something purchased, with respect to
value in relation to price; buy:
At three for a dollar they seemed like a
good purchase.
4.Law. the acquisition of land or other
property by means other than inheritance.
5.acquisition by means of effort, labor,
etc.:
the purchase of comfort at the price of
freedom.
6.a lever, pulley, or other device that
provides mechanical advantage or power for moving or raising a heavy object.
7.an effective hold or position for
applying power in moving or raising a heavy object; leverage.
ex: Then, once a deal is completed, Groupon
itself keeps half the purchase price.
ex: Energy saving technologies and hybrid
cars may cost more than conventional ones to purchase.
ex: It regulated the interest on every
checking account and the commission on every purchase or sale of stock.
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