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Term

 kind

[kinder; kindest] 

adjective

She is kind to the old man.

Definition

切的;和蔼的;富于同情心的  

qīn qiè de; hé ǎi de;

fù yú tóng qíng xīn de

 (形容词 - xíng róng cí)

 

Term

Mary

Proper Noun    (Girl’s Name)

Mary holds the cat.

Definition

玛丽 

Mǎ lì

(女子名)nǚ zǐ míng

Term

blind

[blinder; blindest]

    adjective

The old man is blind. 

Definition

瞎的

xiā de

 (形容词 - xíng róng cí )

Term

to

 preposition

I will run to the pond. 

Definition

dào

 (介词 - jiè cí )

Term

  hold    

{to hold}  [holds; held; holding]

verb

He holds the cat. 

Definition

 

(动词 - dòng cí)   

 

 

Term

will 

{to will}  [wills; willed; willing] 

auxiliary verb

She will feed the hens.

Definition

 

huì

(助动词 - zhù dòng cí)

 

Term

by 

   preposition

She is by the pond.

Definition

 

靠近;

kào jìn; zài

(介词 - jiè cí )

Term

  Nell

(Proper Noun)  Girl’s Name

The girl is Nell.

 

 

 

 

 

Definition

 内尔 

nèi ěr 

 

(专有名词) 女孩的名字 

Term

I

 (Per.Pron. – Subj. case)

I ran to the pond.

Definition

    我    

 (Wǒ) 

人称代词 -主格

 rén chēng dài cí - zhǔ gé

Term

    feed    

{to feed}   [feeds; fed; feeding]

verb

She will feed the ducks. 

Definition

喂养

wèi yǎng

 (动词 - dòng cí)

Term

them

(Personal Pronoun, 3rd person plural,

objective case)

He sees them.

Definition

他们; 她们; 它们

tā men

(人称代词,第三人称复数,宾格

(rén chēng dài cí - bīn gé)

Term

duck

(ducks - pl.)

noun

The ducks are on the pond.

Definition

 鸭子

yā zi

(名词 - míng cí

Term

    pond   

(ponds – pl.)

noun

The fish are in the pond.

 

 

Definition

池塘

chí táng

 (名词 - míng cí)

Term

fox

 (foxes - pl.)

noun

The fox sees the eggs.

Definition

 狐狸

hú li

 (名词 - míng cí)

Term

 run

{to run} [runs; ran; running]

verb

See the old hen run.

 

Definition

pǎo

 (动词 - dòng cí)

Term

 old

[older; oldest]

 adjective

The old man sat on the box.

 

Definition

老的

lǎo de

 (形容词 - xíng róng cí )

 

Term

 hen

 (hens - pl.)

noun

The hen is on the nest.

 

Definition

   母鸡

mǔ jī

 (名词 - míng cí)

Term

box

(boxes - pl.)

noun

The nest is in a box.

 

 

Definition

   盒子

hé zi

 (名词 - míng cí)

Term

get

{to get}[gets; got; getting]

verb

She will get the eggs.

 

 

Definition

 获得

huò dé

 (动词 - dòng cí)

Term

in

preposition

The eggs are in the nest.

 

 

Definition

在…里

zài…lǐ

 (介词  - jiè cí )

Term

she

(Per. Pron. - Subj. case)

She is the one.

Definition

          她    (tā)

(人称代词 -主格)

rén chēng dài cí - zhǔ gé

Term

egg

(eggs - pl.)

noun

The eggs are in the nest.

Definition

鸡蛋

jī dàn

(名词 - míng cí)

Term

this

(demonstrative pronoun; adjective)

This is the nest.

Definition

; 这个

zhè; zhè ge

(指示代词; 形容词 )

Term

 nest 

(nests – pl.)  

noun

The hen is on her nest.

Definition

;; 鸟巢

cháo; wō; niǎo cháo

(名词 - míng cí)

Term

  cat    

(cats – pl.)

(noun)

The cat is Ann’s.

Definition

māo

(名词 - míng cí)

Term

a / an

(Indefinite article)

I see a big bear.

I want an apple.

Definition

一个

yī gè

(不定冠词 - bù dìng guàn cí)

Term

and

coordinating conjunction

The cat and the rat ran.

Definition

 

并列连词

Term

 Ann

Proper Noun  (girl’s name)

 My mother’s name is Ann.

Definition

Ān

专有名词 (女孩的名字)

Term

Ann’s

[of Ann]

(possessive; as an Adjective)

This is Ann’s cat.

Definition

安的   (ān de)

(所有格 - suǒ yǒu gé;  作为形容词

zuò wéi xíng róng cí)

Term

rat

(rats – pl.)

noun

The rat is big.

Definition

大鼠; 老鼠

dà shǔ; lǎo shǔ

(名词 - míng cí)

Term

eat

{to eat}[eats; ate ; eating]

verb

We will eat the apples.

Definition

chī

(动词 - dòng cí)

Term

at

preposition

We are at home now.

Definition

zài

(介词 - jiè cí )

Term

the

(Definite Article)

The cat loves Ann.

Definition

定冠词,dìng guān cí,

用于指代已知的人或物 

yòng yú zhǐ dài yǐ zhī de rén huò wù

Term

ran 

{to run}[Past tense]

verb

We ran home this afternoon.

Definition

run - 的过去式; 跑步

(run - de guò qu shì;

pǎo bù)

Term

Nat

/Næt/

(Proper Noun)(boy’s name)

Nat likes Ann.

Definition

纳特 - Nà te

(专有名词 - zhuān yǒu míng cí)

(男孩的名字 - nán hái de míng zi)

Term

hat

[hats – pl.]

noun

The man’s hat was on his head.

Definition

帽子

mào zi

(名词 - míng cí)

Term

fan

[fans – pl.]

(noun)

Ann has a fan for the hot days.

 

Definition

 风扇; 扇子

fēng shān; shān zi;

 

 名词

Term

can

{to be able}  [can; could; will be able]

(auxiliary verb)

Can Ann fan her grandma?

Definition

能否 

néng fǒu

(助动词 - zhù dòng cí )

Term

man

[men – pl.]

noun

The man has a hat.

Definition

男人

nán rén

(名词 - míng cí)

Term

cap

[caps – pl.]

noun

The boy has a cap on his head.

Definition

套子;

tào zi; mào

(名词 - míng cí)

Term

lad

[lads – pl.]

noun

The lad is 6 years old.

Definition

小伙子; 学童

xiǎo huǒ zi; xué tóng

(名词 - míng cí)

Term

sat

(verb)

{to sit} [Past tense]

The man sat.

Definition

sit -的过去式和过去分词); 

de guò qu shì hé guò qu fēn cí;

zuò

Term

dog

[dogs – pl.]

noun

The dog is white and black.

Definition

gǒu

(名词 - míng cí)

Term

Rab

(Proper noun, a name)

The dog’s name is Rab.

Definition

拉贝

Lā bèi

(专有名词,名字 )

Term

fat

  [fatter; fattest]     

(adjective)

The boy has a fat dog.

Definition

肥胖的

féi pàng de

(形容词 - xíng róng cí)

Term

Nat’s

(possessive – Adjective.)

This is Nat’s hat.

Definition

纳特的

Nà te de

(所有格 - suǒ yǒu gé;  作为形容词

zuò wéi xíng róng cí)

Term

see

(verb)

{to see}  [sees; saw; seeing]

I see the dog. 

Definition

看见; 看到

kàn jiàn; kàn dào

(动词 - dòng cí)

Term

frog

[frogs – pl.]

noun

The frog jumped away.

Definition

 青蛙

qīng wā

(名词 - míng cí)

Term

on

(preposition)

He is on the log.

Definition

在…上

zài…shàng

(介词 - jiè cí )

Term

   it    

(per. pron. – subj. case)

It is a log.

Definition

(人称代词 -主格)

rén chēng dài cí - zhǔ gé

Term

log

[logs - pl.]    noun

The tree is now a log.

Put a log on the fire.

I wrote in my daily log about it.

Definition

原木; 木柴; 日志

yuán mù; mù chái; rì zhì

(名词 - míng cí)

Term

stand

[stands – pl.]

noun

The lamp is on the stand.

Definition

小桌; 床头几

xiǎo zhuō; chuáng tóu jī

(名词 - míng cí)

Term

       is     

{to be}    (auxiliary, linking verb)

(3rd Person Singular/Present of “Be”)

He is the lad.

Definition

be的第三人称单数; 是 (shì)

目前的时态

(助动词 - zhù dòng cí; 连接动词 - lián jiē dòng cí)

Term

lamp 

(lamps pl.)  

noun

I see the lamp.

Definition

床头灯; 台灯;

chuáng tóu dēng; tái dēng; dēng

(名词 - míng cí)

Term

Tom

(Proper Noun) (boy’s name)

Tom is on the log.

Definition

汤姆

Tāng mǔ

(专有名词 - zhuān yǒu míng cí)

(男孩的名字 - nán hái de míng zi)

Term

 mat

(mats – pl.) noun

The mat is on the table.

Put the mat on the floor.

Definition

地席;草席; 垫子

 dì xí; cǎo xí; diàn zi

(名词 - míng cí)

Term

               nag  [horse; pony]

(nags – pl.)

noun

Tom is on the nag.

Definition

; 小马

mǎ; xiǎo mǎ

(名词 - míng cí)

Term

not

(adverb)

He is not here.

Definition

(副词 - fù cí)

Term

him

(Per. Pron. – obj. case)

Ann can fan him.

Definition

(人称代词,第三人称单数,男性的,宾格)

rén chēng dài cí - bīn gé

Term

catch

{to catch} [catches; caught; catching]

(verb)

Tom can catch his nag.

Definition

捕获

bǔ huò

(动词 - dòng cí)

Term

he

(Per. Pron. – Subj. case)

He is Tom.

Definition

(第三人称单数,男性的,主格)

rén chēng dài cí - zhǔ gé

Term

his

(possessive pronoun; adjective)

Tom can catch his nag.

Definition

他的

tā de

所有格代词,物主代词

(物主代词; 人称代词,第三人称单数,男性的,所有格)

Term

Sue

(Proper Noun) Girl's name

Sue is a good girl.

 

Definition

(女子名)nǚ zǐ míng

Term

doll

(dolls - pl.)

noun

Sue has a doll in the box.

Definition

布娃娃

bù wá wa

 名词

Term

dress

(dresses - pl.)

noun

The doll has a dress.

Definition

连衣裙

lián yī qún

 名词

Term

new

[newer; newest] 

adj.

 Sue has a new dress.

Definition

崭新的

zhǎn xīn de

 形容词

Term

her

 (personal pronoun; objective case / possessive pronoun as adjective)

 See her new dress!

Definition

她, 她的

tā, tā de

人称代词 宾格; 物主代词; 形容词

[rén chēng dài cí bīn gé; wù zhǔ dài cí; xínɡ rónɡ cí ]

 

Term

let

{to let} [lets; let; letting]

 verb

Sue will let Ann hold the doll.

 

 

Definition

允许,让

yǔn xǔ; ràng

 动词

Term

there

 adverb

 The hen has a nest there.

 

 

Definition

那儿 (nàr)

 在那里;到那里;向那里

zài nà li; dào nà lǐ; xiàng nà lǐ

 副词

Term

five

 numeric adjective

 The nest has five eggs.

 

Definition

五的;五个的

wǔ de; wǔ  gè de

数字形容词

 

Term

bird

(birds - pl.)

noun

 The bird has a nest there.

Definition


niǎo

 名词

Term

tree

(trees - pl.)

noun

 The bird has a nest in the tree.

Definition


shù

 名词

Term

rob

 {to rob} [robs]

verb

The fox will rob the nest.

Definition

qiǎng

 动词

Term

            do not   (don't)

[does not; doesn't]

auxiliary verb in a negative

 Do not rob the nest.

 

Definition

不要
bù yào

 助动词

Term

do

 {to do} [does]

auxiliary verb

 I do run to the pond.

Definition


zuò

 助动词

Term

           cage  /keij/

 (cages - pl.)

noun

The bird is in a cage.

Definition

笼子

lóng zi

 名词

Term

pet

 (noun used as an adjective)

 This is a pet bird.

 

Definition

宠物

chǒng wù

 (名词用作形容词 -

míng cí yòng zuò xíng róng cí)

 

Term

sing

 {to sing} [sings; sang; sung; singing]

verb

Sue will sing.

Definition

chàng

 动词

Term

 live

  {to live}

     verb  

 We live by the pond.

Definition


zhù

动词 

 

Term

so

 adverb

 And so do I.

 

 

Definition

也如此,也一样
yě rú cǐ, yě yī yàng

 副词

Term

love

{to love} [loves; loved; loving]

verb

 I love my family.

Definition


ài 

动词

Term

are

{to be}

{present tense, plural} linking verb

 There are five of them.

Definition

shì

的复数形式目前的紧张--系动词

 

Term

you

(you - plural; y'all = you all)

 personal pronoun; 2nd person

 Do you see the boys?

Definition

你; 你们
nǐ; nǐ men

 人称代词;第二

Term

yes

 adverb

 Yes, I see them.

 

Definition

是的
shì de

 副词

Term

fast

[faster; fastest]

adjective 

See the boys run fast!

Definition

快的
kuài de

形容词

Term

too

[no comparative or superlative degree]

adverb

Tom is too quick for him.

Definition


tài

[没有比较级或最高级]

副词

Term

like 

{to like} [likes; liked; liking]

verb

I like to see the boys play.

Definition

喜欢
xǐ huan

动词

Term

        boys (plural)

 boy - singular

noun

I like to see the boys play.

Definition

男孩
nán hái

复数名词 

Term

of

/uhv/; /ahv/

preposition

There are five of them.

 

Definition

的,属于

de; shǔ yú

介词

有五他们。

 

 

 

Term

play

{to play} [plays; played; playing]

verb

I like to see the boys play.

Definition

wán

动词

Term

fan

{to fan}   [fans; fanned; fanning]

(verb)

Ann can fan the lad with her fan.

Definition

shān

 

动词

Term

what

[interrogative pronoun] 

What bird is this?

 

Definition

什么
shén me 

疑问代词

Term

Pond

(Proper noun - Family name) 

Nat Pond has an owl.

Definition

池塘 

(专有名词-家庭的姓名)

Term

night

[nights - pl.]

noun

Owls see best at night.

Definition

黑夜

hēi yè 

名词

Term

owl

[owls - pl.]

noun

I see an owl in the tree.

Definition

猫头鹰
māo tóu yīng 

名词

Term

day

[days - pl.]

noun

I work hard day and night.

Definition

白天
bái tiān

名词

Term

but

[coordinating conjunction]

 I am here, but Ann is not.

 

Definition

但是
dàn shì

并列连接词

Term

well

[better; best]

adverb

I can't see well.

Definition


hǎo

副词

Term

big

[bigger; biggest]

adjective

The owl has big eyes!

Definition

大的
dà de

形容词

Term

eyes

plural of "eye"

noun

The owl has big eyes.

Definition

眼睛
yǎn jing

复数的“眼睛” 

名词

Term

best

[well; better]

superlative adverb

It sees best at night.

Definition

最好的
zuì hǎo de

高级副词 

Term

our

 possessive pronoun; adjective

This is our barn.

Definition

我们的
wǒ men de

物主代词; 主格 & 宾格,

Term

cows

[plural of "cow"]

noun

 We get milk from the cows.

Definition

奶牛
nǎi niú

[复数的“牛” ] 

名词

Term

hot

[hotter; hottest]

adjective

The day is hot.

Definition

热的
rè de 

形容词

Term

shade

Uncountable Noun

We will sit in the shade of the tree.

 

Definition

树荫
shù yìn

不可数名词

 

Term

grass

[grass - pl.]

collective noun

The cows eat grass.

Definition

牧草
mù cǎo 

集体名词

Term

they

[per.pron. - 3rd person plural -subjective case]

They are good boys.

Definition

他们; 她们; 它们
tā men

人称代词-第三人称复数-主格

Term

come

{to come} [comes; came; coming]

verb - present tense

Here come the cows!

Definition

来到
lái dào 

动词; 一般现在时

Term

barn

[barns - pl.]

noun

The cows are in the barn.

Definition

仓房
cāng fáng

名词

Term

run off

{to run off} runs off/ran off/running off

present tense - verbal phrase (VP)

Did the cows run off?

Definition

奔逃
bēn táo

 一般现在时-动词词组

Term

soon

[sooner; soonest]

adverb

Soon it will be summer!

Definition

不久
bù jiǔ

副词

Term

sun

[suns - pl.]

noun

The sun is setting.  

Definition

太阳
tài yáng

普通名词; 具体名词

Term

set

{to set} [sets; set; will set]

verb

The sun will soon set.

Definition

下沉; 衰落
xià chén; shuāi luò

动词

Term

neck

[necks - pl.]

common noun; concrete noun

My cat has a bell on her neck.

Definition


jǐng

普通名词 ; 具体名词

Term

way

[ways - pl.]

noun

We are on our way home.

 

Definition

路上
lù shang

名词

Term

bell

[bells - pl.]

noun

The bell is on its neck.

Definition

铃;母牛的颈铃
líng; mǔ niú de jǐng líng

名词

Term

one

[No degrees]

numeric adjective

One old cow has a bell.

Definition

一个的
yī gè

[[没有比较级或最高级]

数值形容词

Term

their

[possessive pronoun; 3rd person plural; subjective / objective cases; adjective]

Their dog is big.

Definition

他们的; 她们的; 它们的
tā men de

[物主代词;第三人称复数;主观/客观的案件;形容词]

Term

brave

[braver; bravest]

adjective

The brave men saved the ship.

Definition

勇敢的
yǒng gǎn de 

形容词

Term

if

subordinating conjunction

If the cows come, we will feed them.

Definition

如果
rú guǒ

从属连词

Term

ship

[ships - pl.]

noun

I see a ship there.

 

Definition


名词

Term

run on a rock

[idiomatic phrase] 

The ship has run on a rock.

Definition

(船)触礁 

[惯用语表达]

Term

boat

[boats - pl.]

noun

The ship is bigger than the boat.

Definition

小船; 舟
xiǎo chuán; zhōu 

名词

Term

drown

{to drown} [drowned; drowning]

intransitive verb

They will drown in the sea.

 

Definition

溺死
nì sǐ

 不及物动词

Term

men

[plural of "man"]

plural noun

The men are on the rock.

Definition

男人

nán rén

[“男人”复数  nán rén fù shù]

名词

 

Term

rock

[rocks - pl.]

noun

The men are on the rock.

Definition

巨石; 小石子
jù shí; xiǎo shí zi

名词

Term

save

{to save} [saves; saved; saving]

transitive verb

They will save the men.

Definition


jiù 

及物动词

Term

has

{to have} [had; having]

[3rd person singular; present tense verb]

auxiliary verb; action verb

She has six cats.

Definition

有 - yǒu

have的第三人称单数,现在式 

(助动词 - zhù dòng cí ; 动词 - dòng cí)

Term

sees

verb        {to see} 

3rd person singular, present tense

He sees the dog.

Definition

看见; 看到

kàn jiàn; kàn dào

动词; 第三人称单数,目前的时态

他看到。

Term

 hand    

 (hands – pl.) 

noun 

Mary holds the old man by the hand.

Definition

shǒu

(名词 - míng cí)

Term

lives

/livz/     {to live}

3rd person singular, present tense verb

Sue's pet bird lives in a cage.

Definition

 
zhù

第三人称单数,现在时态动词

Term

loves

{to love}

3rd person singular; present tense verb

Sue loves her pet bird.

 

Definition


ài

第三人称单数现在式

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