Common A1 English Words

a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists ofnoun

Never aired.从未播出。

impairment resulting from long usenoun, verb

I think there's quite a high Indian population as well here in Birmingham, and as I walk around, it's it's quite clear there's definitely a lot of people wearing hijabs, which is a common thing to wear in a Muslim culture.我认为伯明翰也有相当多的印度人口，当我四处走动时，可以清楚地看到确实有很多人戴着头巾，这在穆斯林文化中是很常见的服饰。

a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talknoun

So a family had originally gotten her as a baby, but then they realized that they weren't equipped properly and had no knowledge of how to take care of a pig.一家人当初把她当小猪宝宝接回去，但后来他们意识到自己根本没准备好，也完全不知道怎么照顾一头猪。

an organization to gain political powernoun

I would go to my friends' birthday parties and grab as much food as possible from the table.我会去朋友的生日派对，从桌子上尽可能多地拿食物。

the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speechnoun

Leave a natural pause after the sentence, then say it with a steady voice.在句子之后留一个自然的停顿，然后用平稳的声音说出来。

a special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertisingnoun, adjective

And I think that is just so special to be able to do that for them.我觉得能为它们做到这一点真的很特别。

characteristic of humanityadjective

I think humans naturally fear things we don't understand.我认为人类天生就会恐惧我们不了解的事物。

a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrumentnoun

We dig it up, pick it up out of the bay, put it in these haul barges like that, and that went down there.我们把它从海湾里挖出来，装进像那样的运输驳船里，然后运到那边。

a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurrednoun

So I just want to prepare you for the fact that you're probably not going to win.所以我只是想让你做好心理准备，你大概率是不会赢的。”

a cooperative unit (especially in sports)noun, verb

But, young, you're part of the team that's in charge of trying to clean up the bay.年轻人，你是负责清理海湾的团队成员之一。

height above groundnoun, verb

Take your cooking to the next level with our essential membership.通过我们的会员服务，让你的烹饪水平更上一层楼。

an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitationnoun, adjective

So, contrary to its name, light soy sauce doesn't actually mean low sodium soy sauce.与名字相反，生抽其实并不代表低钠酱油。

possession of controlling influencenoun, verb

Mom, school has a power outage, so the test is canceled.妈妈，学校停电了，所以考试取消了。

cause to go somewhereverb

Then they scream the immune system to send antivirus killers, which usually means that they'll be killed themselves.然后，它们会向免疫系统发出求救信号，请求派遣抗病毒杀手，这通常意味着它们自己也会被杀死。

having the lower score or lagging position in a contestadjective, adverb

He saw so many other cats come and go while he was left behind.他看着许多其他的猫咪来来去去，而自己却被留在了原地。

instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entitynoun

The cells of her immune system, hair, and mucosa and digestive tract died in droves.她的免疫系统、毛发、粘膜和消化道的细胞成批死亡。

a living organism characterized by voluntary movementnoun, adjective

We've shared so many of their rescues here at the Dodo, and one thing always stands out to us: getting these animals back into the wild is the ultimate goal.我们在Dodo分享过很多他们的救援故事，有一件事总是让我们印象深刻：让这些动物重返自然是最终目标。

reach, make, or come to a decision about somethingverb

Her allergies made cats and dogs difficult to keep around, so she decided the only way to have a pet was to confront one of her fears: spiders.她的过敏体质让她很难养猫狗，所以她决定，拥有宠物的唯一方法就是直面恐惧：蜘蛛。

a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspendednoun, verb

Sleep well and good luck on your test tomorrow.睡个好觉，祝你们明天的考试好运。

a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evidentnoun

I snap them fast to catch food.我快速咬合来捕捉食物。

up to the present timeadverb

So perhaps it's time to give viruses a chance earlier in the process, when the cancer is only getting started and the body is not yet weakened by more aggressive treatments.所以也许是时候在癌症刚开始、身体尚未因更激进的治疗而衰弱时，给病毒疗法一个机会了。

gone by; or in the pastadjective, adverb

Yeah, we were contracted to clean up the debris out of the bay from the storm about three months ago.是的，我们大约三个月前签约清理风暴留在海湾里的碎片。

a member of the Caucasoid racenoun

So, I'll start by separating the greens from the white and light green parts.首先，我会把葱绿和葱白及浅绿色部分分开。

the time that has elapsednoun, adjective

You'll notice that the technique I was using was PPF: past, present, future.你会注意到我使用的技巧是PPF：过去、现在、未来。

a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surfacenoun

Now picture this real moment, starting from observation.现在想象这个真实的时刻，从观察开始。

From a definite past time until now; as, he went a month ago, and I have not seen him since.adverb, preposition, conjunction

And since these are fresh, they should only take about two to three minutes to cook.因为这些是新鲜的，所以只需要煮两到三分钟。

a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first basenoun, verb, adjective

If they don't want to listen, just a little sprinkle of their snacks that gets their attention every single time.如果它们不想听话，只要撒一点它们的零食，每次都能吸引它们的注意力。

a new branchnoun, verb

He was running horse, and when his people came to get him, he shot him up.他在贩卖毒品，当他的手下人来抓他时，他开枪打死了他们。

a general conscious awarenessnoun

In the early twentieth century, baffled doctors observed that the tumors of some cancer patients shrank when they got virus infections like influenza or measles, which makes perfect sense if we understand how both work.在二十世纪初，困惑的医生们观察到，一些癌症患者在感染了流感或麻疹等病毒后，肿瘤竟然缩小了。如果我们了解这两者的运作机制，这其实完全说得通。

so as to be complete; with everything necessaryadverb

I had some of those assumptions myself, but sometimes learning about the thing you're afraid of can completely change the way you see it.我自己也曾有过那些偏见，但有时了解你所恐惧的事物，会彻底改变你看待它的方式。

a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual materialnoun, verb

Out of all the places I lived, um, again, this is like just inviting comments, but I'm gonna go with Maui, Hawaii.在我住过的所有地方中，嗯，再说一次，这就像是在引诱评论，但我会选夏威夷的茂宜岛。

an occurrence that causes special pleasure or delightnoun, verb

Now, as a responsible adult, I still enjoy indulging in sweet treats, but I am much more balanced with my diet.现在，作为一个负责任的成年人，我仍然喜欢享受甜食，但我的饮食更加均衡了。

to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is commonadverb

It is especially useful when your brain may search for a complete perfect sentence instead of starting with one clear idea.当你的大脑可能在寻找一个完整完美的句子，而不是从一个清晰的想法开始时，这尤其有用。

one or some or every or all without specificationadjective

And then as she grew bigger, I had to find bigger objects, such big fork, big rake, just a stick, whatever, whatever was laying there.然后随着她越长越大，我就得找更大的东西，大叉子、大耙子、就一根棍子，随便什么，随手拿到什么就用什么。

public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotivenoun, verb

But here's what we know also for certain: exercise, cardiovascular exercise, resistance training, weight training, yoga, all those things we know greatly improve brain health.但我们也确定一件事：运动，心血管运动、阻力训练、举重、瑜伽，所有这些我们都知道能极大地改善大脑健康。

money extracted as a penaltynoun, adjective

She wants the scratches, and so I'm just like, fine.她想要挠痒，我就想，好吧。

form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the caseverb

Before you leave, say one sentence again in your own voice and imagine the real moment where you would need it.在你离开之前，用你自己的声音再重复一个句子，并想象你需要它的真实时刻。

an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)noun, verb

What has living with Penny taught you about?和佩妮一起生活教会了你什么？

make plain and comprehensibleverb

I say it when my friends explain their plans or feelings.当朋友向我解释他们的计划或感受时，我会说。

the event of something coming in contact with the bodynoun

I'm developing my touch as a vinyl DJ.我正在培养我作为黑胶DJ的触感。

installation from which a military force initiates operationsnoun

The whites are going to go into the base of our sauce.葱白部分将作为我们酱汁的基础。

a short newspaper article about a particular person or groupnoun, adjective

After the pause, repeat it once and make the idea feel personal for starting from observation.停顿后，重复一次，并让这个想法对从观察开始感觉个人化。

unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scopeadjective

Alcohol was a huge problem in Birmingham at the time, so George Cadbury tried to ensure that people in Bournville were not drinking alcohol, and there were no pubs and no bars allowed in the village of Bournville.当时在伯明翰，酒精是一个巨大的问题，所以乔治·吉百利试图确保伯恩维尔的人不饮酒，并且在伯恩维尔村不允许有酒馆和酒吧。

any number of entities (members) considered as a unitnoun, verb

Choose one sentence from the first group and say it again in your mind.从第一组中选择一个句子，在心里再说一遍。

freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)noun

Then one morning, Violet passed away while resting in Claudia's hands.后来的一天早上，维奥莱特在克劳迪娅的手心中静静地离世了。

a garment size for a large personnoun, adjective

I have a comically large fork that she likes as well.我有一把大得滑稽的叉子，她也很喜欢。

absence of light or illuminationnoun, adjective

And to that, I like to add two tablespoons of dark soy sauce.然后，我喜欢加入两汤匙老抽。

the time yet to comenoun, adjective

Speaking of thirty, in Back to the Future, Marty traveled thirty years back in time.说到三十，在《回到未来》里，马蒂穿越回了三十年前。

a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute itnoun

And his sort of job description is espionage expert, military expert, and which I think must look great on a business card.他的职位描述大概是间谍专家、军事专家，我觉得这印在名片上一定很棒。

a principle or condition that customarily governs behaviornoun

Many learners memorize grammar rules, but they do not memorize common word partners.很多学习者背语法规则，却不背常见的词语搭配。

a time period usually extending from Friday night through Sunday; more loosely defined as any period of successive days including one and only one Sundaynoun, verb

And Cadbury's was one of the first companies to start giving people more time off at the weekend, right?而吉百利是最早开始让人们在周末有更多休息时间的公司之一，对吧？

continue a certain state, condition, or activityverb

If you want to continue practicing real conversations, use Salu English through the link in the description.如果你想继续练习真实的对话，请通过描述中的链接使用Salu English。

any immature animalnoun

But, young, you're part of the team that's in charge of trying to clean up the bay.年轻人，你是负责清理海湾的团队成员之一。

events that provide the generative force that is the origin of somethingnoun, verb

Ideally, it shouldn't cause a serious disease because surviving cancer doesn't help if you then die of Ebola.理想情况下，它不应该引起严重的疾病，因为如果之后死于埃博拉病毒，那么战胜癌症也就没有意义了。

with rapid movementsadverb

And then I quickly realized that that's not my profession.但很快我就意识到，这不是我的专业。

(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyednoun

In order to fall asleep, you have to forget about your body position.为了入睡，你必须忘记自己的身体姿势。

become part of; become a member of a group or organizationverb

There will never be another Violet, but before long, more jumping spiders began joining the little world that she inspired, and every tiny room that Claudia builds now carries a little piece of the spider who started it all.维奥莱特是独一无二的，但不久之后，更多的跳蛛开始加入她所启发的小世界，而克劳迪娅现在建造的每一个微型房间，都承载着那只开启这一切的蜘蛛的一点点痕迹。

the territory occupied by a nationnoun

You can stream complete seasons of America's Test Kitchen, Cook's Country, and more.您可以观看《美国测试厨房》、《厨师之乡》等节目的完整季。

get warm or warmerverb, adjective

Yes, the teacher is warm and the student is confused.是的，老师很温暖，学生很困惑。

after a negative statement used as an intensive meaning something like `likewise' or `also'adverb

You could either pop this into a food processor and pulse it up.你可以把它放进食物处理机里，脉冲搅拌一下。

(sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoringnoun, verb

Despite everyone's best efforts to save his leg, the infection unfortunately had spread to his bones, and his legs could not heal.尽管大家尽了最大努力去挽救他的腿，但感染不幸扩散到了骨头，他的腿无法愈合。

with a forward motionadverb

But they asked me to go along and meet the musical director just to trot through a couple of the songs.但他们让我去见音乐总监，只是过一遍几首歌。

a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs)noun, adjective

The sentence sounds natural because it is direct without being cold.这句话听起来很自然，因为它直接而不冷漠。

the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle jointnoun

This tiny fox cub had been trapped ten feet underground for three days, and there was literally no way for him to get himself back out.这只小狐狸幼崽被困在地下十英尺深处三天了，他根本没有办法自己爬出来。

the central and most intense or profound partnoun, adjective

No, a lot of people would like to see that happen because the bay is not real deep.不，很多人确实希望看到这种情况，因为海湾并不深。

the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify somethingnoun

Yes, two soys, and they're going to come together to form a beautiful sauce.是的，两种酱油，它们结合在一起会形成绝妙的酱汁。

to the opposite sideadverb

When the wave came across the island, it washed all the stuff out into the bay.当海浪冲过岛屿时，它把所有的东西都冲进了海湾。

the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve itnoun

The goal is to make useful English feel available, steady, and connected to real life.目标是让实用的英语感觉可用、稳定，并与现实生活相连。

any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)noun, verb

If you're using a piping tip, it's a great idea to sift your powdered sugar because any lumps can get stuck there and really annoy you when trying to pipe a nice shape.如果你要用裱花嘴，一定要过筛糖粉，因为任何结块都可能堵住它，在挤出漂亮形状时让你头疼。

the side that is forward or prominentnoun

With time, I put my finger in front of her, and she would just climb on it.随着时间的推移，我把手指放在她面前，她就会爬上来。

any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain (as the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail)noun, adjective

Today's topic is build English thoughts from quick observations, feelings, and simple first words before translating takes over.今天的主题是在翻译接管之前，从快速观察、感受和简单的初始词汇中构建英语思维。

strongbox where valuables can be safely keptnoun, adjective

Anything that goes into our bodies has to be clinical grade, way more pure, to be as safe as possible.任何进入我们体内的东西都必须达到临床级别，纯度要高得多，以确保尽可能安全。

a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiospermsnoun, verb

You're involved with this great campaign that has has to do with saving ancient olive trees.你参与了一项伟大的运动，旨在拯救古老的橄榄树。

lower in rank, power, or authorityadjective, adverb

I would hide under the table and literally eat the food until I threw up.我会躲在桌子底下，不停地吃，直到吐出来。

a diagram or picture illustrating textual materialnoun

I learned to watch her body language to figure out whether she was comfortable, curious, scared, or simply interested.我学会了观察她的肢体语言，来判断她是感到舒适、好奇、害怕，还是仅仅感兴趣。

two-winged insects characterized by active flightnoun

We are running, we are skiing, we are flying together.我们一起奔跑，一起滑雪，一起飞行。

a shape that is spherical and smallnoun

And I said, oh, why did not did none of the other actors like drop to the knees and do it?我说，哦，为什么其他演员没有一个跪下来做呢？

the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of itnoun

We cover so many stories about people caring for animals in circumstances that most of us can never imagine, and every time we're reminded that compassion doesn't wait for life to become easier.我们报道了很多关于人们在我们大多数人无法想象的环境下照顾动物的故事，每次我们都提醒自己，同情心不会等待生活变得更轻松。

the quality of being unlike or dissimilarnoun

They have their very own specific needs and differences from dogs.它们有自己非常具体的需求，和狗不一样。

(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interiornoun

And now we're ready to focus on the star of the show, scallions.现在我们可以专注于这道菜的主角——葱了。

a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lidnoun

So, I went to the ladies' room, and in those days there was a long box on the wall, Doctor Southall sanitary towels, and you put in two two pence and pull the little drawer and got out the carton.所以，我去了女洗手间，那时候墙上有个长盒子，是索撒尔医生牌卫生巾，你投两个两便士硬币，拉开小抽屉，就能拿到一盒。

(physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergsnoun

So getting bright light in your eyes from sunlight or even you know really bright artificial lights in the first hour of your day is amazing for increasing energy, mood, focus, alertness all day long.所以在你一天中的第一个小时里，让阳光或非常明亮的人造光进入你的眼睛，对于提高全天的精力、情绪、专注力和警觉性非常有效。

a particular instance of buying or sellingnoun

Cheddar and Junior pretty much clean every soft surface in the house, and since I deal with allergies myself, it's something that I use every day.切达（Cheddar）和朱尼尔（Junior）几乎会清理家里所有的软表面，而我自己又有过敏问题，所以我每天都会用它。

a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)noun

So we got these areas that shoaled in, and the state has identified, FEMA has identified, and crewed to, and they mark those off, tell us where they're at, and that's all we will remove.所以我们针对这些淤积区域，州政府和FEMA已经进行了鉴定和确认，并做了标记，告诉我们它们在哪里，这就是我们唯一要清除的部分。

a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signalednoun, verb

Reading, listening, conversations, subtitles, and messages are all helpful.阅读、听力、对话、字幕和消息都有帮助。

in the near futureadverb

Soon, Violet had a crochet pouch, miniature rooms, and her own little travel carrier called a pocket pod.很快，维奥莱特就有了钩针编织的小袋子、微型房间，还有她专属的旅行箱，也就是“口袋舱”。

the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)noun

But what I did was, as opposed to doing all of the the the the reading, so I was playing a quarterback on this football team, this young black hockey quarterback.但我做的是，与其读所有台词，所以我在这支橄榄球队里扮演四分卫，一个年轻的黑人冰球四分卫。

green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grassnoun

So, I'll start by separating the greens from the white and light green parts.首先，我会把葱绿和葱白及浅绿色部分分开。

be in accord; be in agreementverb

If someone is late, they may say, "Sorry, I'm running late." If someone agrees, they may say, "That makes sense." If someone does not know, they may say, "I'm not sure."如果有人迟到了，他们可能会说：“Sorry, I'm running late.”如果有人同意，他们可能会说：“That makes sense.”如果有人不知道，他们可能会说：“I'm not sure.”

the main meal of the day served in the evening or at middaynoun

After breakfast, you eat lunch and then dinner.吃完早餐后，你们会吃午餐，然后是晚餐。

information about recent and important eventsnoun

And in our book, this is hugely great news.在我们看来，这绝对是个天大的好消息。

an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structurenoun

And on the wall, there is a number, and that is my table number.墙上有一个数字，那是我的桌号。

the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)noun

I would hide under the table and literally eat the food until I threw up.我会躲在桌子底下，不停地吃，直到吐出来。

not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endureadjective

Her allergies made cats and dogs difficult to keep around, so she decided the only way to have a pet was to confront one of her fears: spiders.她的过敏体质让她很难养猫狗，所以她决定，拥有宠物的唯一方法就是直面恐惧：蜘蛛。

a short musical composition with wordsnoun

But they asked me to go along and meet the musical director just to trot through a couple of the songs.但他们让我去见音乐总监，只是过一遍几首歌。

an institution created to conduct businessnoun

I'm also going to talk about why this chocolate bar and this chocolate company is famous in this city in Birmingham.我还会谈谈为什么这个巧克力棒和这家巧克力公司在伯明翰市如此有名。

a subdivision of a particular kind of thingnoun

The main thing she was looking for was a virus that specifically attacked the cell types the cancer emerged from.她主要寻找的是一种能专门攻击癌症起源细胞类型的病毒。

a young womannoun

We're gonna be saved, kisses, baby girl.我们要得救了，亲亲，小宝贝。

yielding readily to pressure or weightadjective

Cheddar and Junior pretty much clean every soft surface in the house, and since I deal with allergies myself, it's something that I use every day.切达（Cheddar）和朱尼尔（Junior）几乎会清理家里所有的软表面，而我自己又有过敏问题，所以我每天都会用它。

power to direct or determinenoun

Some think it controls my body heat.有些人认为它能调节我的体温。