Vocabulary

指向

老师指向黑板上的例子。

Zhǐxiàng

lǎoshī zhǐxiàng hēibǎn shàng de lìzi.

refer

The teacher refers to the example on the board.

节制

我不能花太多钱；我需要节制。

Jiézhì

wǒ bùnéng huā tài duō qián; wǒ xūyào jiézhì.

exercise restraint

I can’t spend too much money; I have to exercise restraint.

丢失

等一下，你丢了你的钱包！

Diūshī

děng yīxià, nǐ diūle nǐ de qiánbāo!

lose

Wait, you’ve lost your wallet!

驱赶

牛仔骑马驱赶牛群。

Qūgǎn

niúzǎi qímǎ qūgǎn niú qún.

drive

The cowboys drive the cattle with horses.

回头看

她回头看了我一眼，微笑了。

Huítóu kàn

tā huítóu kànle wǒ yīyǎn, wéixiàole.

look around

She looked back at me and smiled.

坐火车去

我会坐火车去那里。

Zuò huǒchē qù

wǒ huì zuò huǒchē qù nàlǐ.

go by train

I will go there by train.

推

汽车停了下来，必须被推动。

Tuī

qìchē tíngle xiàlái, bìxū bèi tuīdòng.

push

The car stopped and had to be pushed.

离开

请现在不要离开！

Líkāi

qǐng xiànzài bùyào líkāi!

leave

Please don’t leave now!

取消

合同已被取消。

Qǔxiāo

hétóng yǐ bèi qǔxiāo.

cancel

The contract has been canceled.

切

为了沙拉，你需要切黄瓜。

Qiè

wèile shālā, nǐ xūyào qiè huángguā.

cut up

For the salad, you have to cut up the cucumber.

错过

他错过了钉子，伤到了自己。

Cuòguò

tā cuòguòle dīngzi, shāng dàole zìjǐ.

miss

He missed the nail and injured himself.

命令

他命令他的狗。

Mìnglìng

tā mìnglìng tā de gǒu.

command

He commands his dog.