胡敏练口语记英语四级单词
J 字头
A: Why is your husband in jail ?
B: Because he cheated on our taxes.
jail
n. 监狱，看守所
vt. 监禁，拘留
A: Why are you late for work?
B: Because I got stuck in a traffic jam .
jam
n. 1.果酱；2.拥挤，堵塞；3.卡住
vt. 1.将…塞进，堵塞，挤满；2.使卡住；3.干扰（广播）等
vi. 1.挤入；2.卡住
A: Would you mind picking up a jar of honey at the store?
B: Sure, no problem.
jar
n. 罐子，广口瓶
v. 1.（使）感到不快，刺激（神经等）；2.震动，摇动
A: Why is your face all swollen?
B: I got in a fight, and the other guy punched me in the jaw.
jaw
n. 颌，颚
A: What type of music do you like?
B: I play classical music professionally, but I love to listen to jazz .
jazz
n.爵士乐
A: I’m going out with Richard for dinner tomorrow night.
B: Don’t you think your husband might be jealous ?
jealous
a. 1.嫉妒的，猜忌的；2.精心守护的
A: Would you like to go shopping with me after school today?
B: Sure. I need to buy a new pair of jeans .
jeans
n. 工装裤，牛仔裤
A: Look how small that jet looks in the sky.
B: It looks small way up there, but it’s actually bigger than our house.
jet
n. 1.喷气式飞机，喷气发动机；2.喷嘴，喷射口；3.喷射，喷流
vi. 乘喷气式飞机
A: My precious jewel has been stolen!
B: Don’t worry. I’m sure that we’ll be able to catch the thief.
jewel
n. 宝石，宝石饰物
A: You did a great job raising your daughter.
B: Thanks. It was really a joint effort between me and my wife.
joint
a. 1.连接的；2.共同的，共有的，联合的
n. 1.关节；2.接头，接合处
out of joint 1. 脱臼；2.出了问题，处于混乱状态
A: Do you write in a journal every day?
B: I used to write in it a lot, but lately I haven’t been able to find the time.
journal
n. 1.杂志，期刊，日报；2.日志，日记
A: Why do you want to be a journalist ?
B: Because I like to write about current events.
journalist
n. 新闻工作者，新闻记者
A: John really shouldn’t have quite his job.
B: I agree. He really showed poor judgment .
judgment
n. 1.看法，意见，评价；2.判断，判断力；审判，判决
A: It’s so hot and humid outside today.
B: No kidding. It feels like a jungle out there.
jungle
n. 1.（热带）丛林，密林；2.乱七八糟的一堆
A: Considering that he was my junior , I thought that I would get the job over him.
B: Nowadays, employers pay more attention to work experience than age.
junior
a. 1.年少的，较年幼的；2.资历较浅的，地位较低的
n. 1.年少者；2.地位较低者，晚辈；3.（美国大中学的）三年级学生
A: How long has the jury been deliberating?
B: It’s been over three hours now.
jury
n. 1.陪审团；2.（竞赛或展览的）评判委员会
A: I assure you that we will bring your son’s killer to justice .
B: Thank you ,Officer.
justice
n. 1.正义，公正；2.司法，法律制裁
bring to justice 把……交付审判，使归案受理
do justice to 公平地对待，公正地评判
A: It’s hard justify spending so much money on a car.
B: But it’s such a beautiful vehicle!
justify
vt. 证明……正当（或有理），为……辩护
