Diary of a Wimpy Kid 2 - Day 16

Day 16, Page 160-171

一. 字词

1. go nuts

(1) 原文：And after a few hours of THAT, you start to go a little nuts.

(2) 解释：发疯、失去理智

(3) 造句：Mom would go nuts if she knew my grades.

2. choke down

(1) 原文：I had to sit there and choke down every bite so Grandpa's feelings wouldn't be hurt.

(2) 解释：to eat or drink something with difficultly because you do not like it or because you are ill or upset

(3) 造句：I have to choke down this food in order to lose weight.

3. don't make any sense

(1) 原文：I always beat Grandpa, mostly because the jokes don't make any sense to me.

(2) 解释：没有任何意义

(3) 造句：Reliving the past doesn't make any sense.

二. 句子

1. Gramma has kept that note all these years, and she's STILL holding it over my head.

(1) 结构：hold sth. over one's head

(2) 仿写：I always remember the mistake I made last year, because my colleagues are still holding it over my head.

(3) 原文改写：Gramma has kept that note all these years, and she's STILL referring to it.

三. 日记

Although I like eating shrimps, I guess shrimps cooked by my grandfather don't taste good at all. When I went to my Grandpa's yesterday, he cooked shrimps for me. However, I had to choke down every bite so his feelings wouldn't be hurt. Next time I will cook a delicious meal for my grandparents.