工业革命前的英国（6）：单词、词组、例句

for everyday use

为日常生活服务

And those—things like ammonium chloride—are too expensive for everyday use.

not...but

固定短语， 不是...而是...

They were not made to carry pleasure boats, but barges

注意和 not only...but... 区别，这个是 不仅...而且

However ExxonMobil is investing not only to maintain production but also to increase it as projects in America, Guyana and Brazil begin pumping crude.

barge

做名词：

"small seagoing vessel with sails

还可以做动词：

to hurry somewhere or through a place in a rude and forceful way （鲁莽地）冲，闯

• They barged through the crowds.他们在人群中横冲直撞。
• When the doors opened she barged her way to the front of the queue.门一开她就冲到了队伍前面。
• The man barged (= pushed) into her and ran on without stopping.那个男人撞倒她后，停也没停接着就跑了。

词组：

barge in/into sth

■ to walk into a room quickly, without being invited 闯入
•I wish he'd knock instead of just barging in.我希望他进来前要敲门，而不是直接闯进来。

barge in

■ to interrupt rudely （粗鲁地）打断，插话
• Sorry to barge in, but I couldn't help overhearing what you were saying.对不起打断一下，我刚才碰巧听见了你们的谈话。

pots and pans

锅碗瓢盆，坛坛罐罐，瓦罐铁锅

bale

"large bundle or package,

A large package of raw or finished material tightly bound with twine or wire and often wrapped.
大包，大捆：用线或绳缠绕包裹的原料或成品的大包，经常被包扎起来

To wrap in a bale or in bales.
捆成大包

bales of cloth 成包的棉布

boxes of ribbon

成箱的缎带

疫情期间，成箱的防疫用品就可以用到了。。。

This type of shop was once familiar in New York, but has largely been squeezed out by chains and bank branches. The owner is an immigrant who opens early and closes late. In crises the shop stocks the products that customers need. When flooding from Hurricane Sandy caused a blackout in 2012, it sold batteries, torches, candles and board games. During the pandemic it has been piled high with boxes of sanitiser, bleach, masks and gloves.

pennyworth

1. the amount of something that you could buy with a penny in the past 价值一便士的量:
[+ of ]
• a pennyworth of sweets一便士钱的糖果

common things that people buy by the pennyworth.
只花个把便士便能买到的各式日用品

be made to

made 是 make 被转换为被动语态，所以后面的动词不定式 carry前就要有 to.

She was made to apologize. 她被迫道了歉。