Lesson 46 Do it yourself

Words and expressions

1. Plead 解释，找借口；辩护；陈述案情

Plead for sth

2. Newlyweds 新婚夫妇

3. Gaily 愉快的；华丽的；欠思考的

A gaily decorated room

Gaily laughing children

4. Novice 初学者（注意发音）

5. Assemble 组装

Dismantle 拆卸

6. Resourceful 机敏的，足智多谋的

Synonym: enterprising

7. Clog 堵塞

E.g. The narrow streets are clogged with traffic.（描述交通拥堵的另一种说法）

8. Snap 断裂，崩断；拍照；怒气冲冲的说

Snap to it 加把劲

9. Insurmountable 无法克服的

Synonym: insuperable

10. Nag 唠叨 

E.g. Stopping nagging at me.

11. Get around to sth 抽出时间

12. Break down 崩溃；出故障

13. Trace the cause of the trouble 找到问题所在

E.g. If you want to solve the problem, you need to tracethe cause of the trouble.

14. Put things right 纠正，恢复