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to go off – to make a loud noise very suddenly
* Her alarm clock went off very early this morning because she wanted to go
running before class.
* He is so lazy that sometimes he hits the snooze button seven or eight times
before he gets up!
to splurge – to spend money on something that isn’t necessary
* Ice cream is my favorite food and I often splurge by buying the most
expensive kind at the store.
comforter – the top-most, thickest cover for a bed, usually made of feathers
or other material duvet是羽绒被,而quilt和comforter是棉被
* When she was sick, she spent the whole day underneath her comforter
trying to stay warm.
nightstand 床头柜– a small table next to a bed, usually with a small drawer
* They like to read at night, so they always have books and lamps on their
nightstands.
to make (one’s) bed – to place sheets, blankets, comforters, pillows, and
pillowcases where they belong on a bed
* Two people can make a bed much more quickly than one person can.
to sleep in – to sleep later than usual; to not wake up early
* I wish I could sleep in this Saturday but I have to drive my son to his soccer
game.
sleep in V.S. sleep on(1)sleep in即sleep until after the time you usually get
up in the morning ,指「睡懒觉」,例如：
I usually sleep in on Sundays.
星期天我通常稍晚起脇.
(2) 还解作sleep at one's place of work,指「在工作地点住宿」,例如：
Most of the hotel staff sleep in.
酒店员工多半住在酒店.
(3)sleep on即sleep upon a surface,指「睡在……之上」,例如：
She slept on the sand.
她睡在沙上.
(4)又解作 delay making a decision about something until the next day,指
「延至第二天作决定」,例如：
I'll sleep on the matter, and write to you tomorrow.
这件事情我再考虑一晚,明天给你书面答覆.
(5)还解作spend a night considering,指「彻夜思虑」,例如：
I slept on it, and decided to accept your offer.
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tub (also bathtub) – a large, long container that one fills with water and then
sits in to take a bath
tampon – a long, narrow piece of cotton that a woman puts inside her body
to absorb blood during her monthly menstrual period
* Many public bathrooms have a small machine that sells tampons for 25
cents.
to floss – to moved a thick thread between one’s teeth to clean them
* The dentist said that we should floss at least once a day to keep our teeth
clean.
conditioner 柔顺剂– a liquid that is put on after shampooing to make one’s
hair soft and shiny
* This conditioner makes my hair feel too oily. I’ll never buy this kind again.
to lather （肥皂泡）up – to cover oneself with soap or shampoo
* Jennifer always lathers up with flower-scented soap because she likes the
smell.
blush – a pink powder put on a woman’s cheeks (the area between the eyes
and the mouth)
* Theresa put on too much of her mother’s blush and ended up looking like a
clown.
mascara – a black or brown liquid put on a woman’s eyelashes (the long
hairs around one’s eyes)
* Don’t cry! If your mascara gets wet, you will have black lines under your
eyes.
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skim milk – milk that has no fat
* When Delia decided to lose weight, she started drinking skim milk instead
of whole milk.
fridge – short for refrigerator; a kitchen machine that keeps food cold
* Their refrigerator is almost empty because they never cook at home. They
always eat at restaurants.
burner – the round part of a stove that produces heat under a pot or pan
* Please don’t forget to clean around the burners after you finish washing the
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