第92课

ask for 所求，索要
ask for money
fast adj. adv. 快
fast runner run fast
Before the medical exam, you must fast.
I fasted for a day and half and asked God to help me.
我斋戒了一天半，祈求上帝伸出援手。
to go on a fast 开始禁食
to break (= end) your fast 停止禁食


ladder n. 梯子
to climb up a ladder
爬上梯子
to move up the social ladder
爬上 社会阶梯

shed n. 棚子

sarcastic adj. 讽刺的，讥笑的
a sarcastic manner
嘲讽的态度
‘There's no need to be sarcastic,’ she said.
“不必挖苦人嘛。”她说。
sarcasm
His voice was heavy with sarcasm .
他的话语里明显有讽刺意味。

tone n. 语气，腔调
a tone of surprise
惊奇的口气
The tone of the book
这本书的格调
the full rich tone of the trumpet
小号饱满丰富的音色
olive-toned skin
黄褐色的皮肤