每日英语学习20200820
Contents
Words
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inhabitant
[C, usually pl] a person or animal that live in a place
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acquisition
[U] the act of obtaining or buying sth
- We study for the acquisition of knowledge.
[C] something that you have obtained or bought
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lengthen
[v] to become longer or to make sth longer
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colloquial
[adj] (used about words, phrases, etc) used in spoken English conversation, not in formal situations
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bulb
[C] the glass part of an electric lamp that gives out light
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handy
[adj] useful; easy to use
- handy for sth/doing sth
[adj] skilful in your hands or tools to make or repair things
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fog
[n] thick white cloud that forms close to the land or sea.
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itinerant
[adj] (only before a noun) traveling from place to place
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debatable
[adj] not certain; that you could argue about
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footpath
[C] a path for people to walk
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interpretation
[n] an explanation or understanding of sth
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migrate
[vi] (used about animals or birds) to travel from one part of the world to another at the same time every year.