Vocabulary

调慢

很快我们又要把时钟调慢。

Diào màn

hěn kuài wǒmen yòu yào bǎ shízhōng diào màn.

set back

Soon we’ll have to set the clock back again.

上来

她正在走上楼梯。

Shànglái

tā zhèngzài zǒu shàng lóutī.

come up

She’s coming up the stairs.

忘记

她不想忘记过去。

Wàngjì

tā bùxiǎng wàngjì guòqù.

forget

She doesn’t want to forget the past.

杀死

蛇杀死了老鼠。

Shā sǐ

shé shā sǐle lǎoshǔ.

kill

The snake killed the mouse.

数

她数硬币。

Shù

tā shù yìngbì.

count

She counts the coins.

盖住

孩子盖住了它的耳朵。

Gài zhù

háizi gài zhùle tā de ěrduǒ.

cover

The child covers its ears.

停下

你在红灯前必须停车。

Tíng xià

nǐ zài hóng dēng qián bìxū tíngchē.

stop

You must stop at the red light.

税收

公司以各种方式被征税。

Shuìshōu

gōngsī yǐ gè zhǒng fāngshì bèi zhēng shuì.

tax

Companies are taxed in various ways.

存储

我的孩子们已经存了他们自己的钱。

Cúnchú

wǒ de háizimen yǐjīng cúnle tāmen zìjǐ de qián.

save

My children have saved their own money.

使用

我们在火中使用防毒面具。

Shǐyòng

wǒmen zài huǒ zhōng shǐyòng fángdú miànjù.

use

We use gas masks in the fire.

踢

小心，马会踢人！

Tī

xiǎoxīn, mǎ huì tī rén!

kick

Be careful, the horse can kick!

监控

这里的一切都被摄像头监控。

Jiānkòng

zhèlǐ de yīqiè dōu bèi shèxiàngtóu jiānkòng.

monitor

Everything is monitored here by cameras.