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TV or Not TV?Ivy Language AcademyUniversity level – Class 2
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TV ProgramsExplanation Example Translation
A show on TV (电视 ) that comes on at a regular time
Of course I had a TV, so I continued watching my favorite programs.
电视节目
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Television SetExplanation Example TranslationAnother way of saying TV (电视)
I think we had five or six television sets at home
电视机
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DormitoryExplanation Example TranslationA building where many students live in rooms; a room where students live
When I went to university, I lived in a dormitory my first year.
宿舍
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SocialExplanation Example TranslationAble to talk to other people and find friends
Maybe a childhood of television made me less social.
社交,交际
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StressExplanation Example Translationworry; upset about too much to do
I felt stressed in my new environment.
紧张,压力
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Guess what?Explanation Example TranslationSomething said to show you will tell something surprising
Guess what? I got a new car! 在要告诉别人什么
事情之前说的短句
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PlusExplanation Example TranslationAnd; in addition; furthermore
Plus, I didn’t have a lot of friends.
另外,还有,再加上
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ChildhoodExplanation Example TranslationThe first part of life that happens before you become an adult
Maybe a childhood of television made me less social.
童年时代
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All the timeExplanation Example Translationvery frequently/ commonly
We talked all the time. 一直,总是
We breatheall the time.
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Make/made up my/his mindExplanation Example TranslationMade a decision/choice
I made up my mind to do better.
想好了,决心
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It popped into my/her headExplanation Example TranslationAn idea that you quickly and surprisingly thought of
But then an idea popped into my head.
出现在脑海中,想起
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Crystal clearExplanation Example TranslationEasy to understand; very easy to see through; not dirty or difficult to understand
Suddenly, it became crystal clear.
水晶般清澈
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Had toExplanation Example Translationneed to I had to stop
watching TV 不得不
It’s a pity they had
to stop work on the new
mall
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XXX-freeExplanation Example TranslationXX-free shows that XX is no longer happening or used
I don’t know if I'll continue to lead a TV-free life.
表示什么不再发生,或不用了
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VowExplanation Example Translationpromise; a serious commitment
I have vowed that television will never again be a major part of my life.
起誓