李培1248701第二次作业

1. hard-nosed  顽强的，不屈不挠的；不讲情面的
例句：a hard-nosed journalist
造句：It’s no use begging him, he’s always a hard-nosed man.
2. mellow  酒醇香的；老练的，成熟的
例句：Dad’s certainly grown mellow with age.
造句：Only after you have been through the society, can you become as mellow as your father.
3.  egghead   书呆子，学究
例句：The government was dominated by self-important eggheads.
造句：It’s dull to live with an egghead.
3. self-conscious（因顾虑自己的外表或表现）局促不安的，害羞的，不自然
例句：He’s always been self-conscious about being so short.
造句：She felt self-conscious as walking past in front of a group of  men.
4. metro***ual 都市美男
例句：Metro***ual men live in big cities, know all the trendy places in town and pay great attention to their appearances.
造句：I can not stand those Korean metro***uals who look more beautiful than women.
5. voluble  健谈的；滔滔不绝的
例句：Evelyn was very voluble on the subject of women’s rights.
造句：My mother is such a voluble woman that our home seems never dull.