234. The problem is that those who are out of jobs probably rob.
问题是那些失业者们可能行劫。
out of job
失业
rob [rɔb]
vt.抢劫,盗窃;(of)(非法)剥夺
– Do not rob Peter to pay Paul. [谚]不要挖肉补疮。
235. His wicked trick is to get the kids to kick bricks and lick the cricket ticket.
他的缺德恶作剧是让孩子们踢砖和添板球门票。
wicked [ˈwikid]
a.邪恶的,恶劣的,缺德的;淘气的
– That was very wicked of you. 你干的事可真缺德.
trick [trik]
n.诡计;诀窍;戏法 vt.欺诈,哄骗
brick [brik]
n.砖 vt.(up)用砖砌,用砖堵住
lick [lik]
vt.舔(吃);打败;轻拍,吞卷 n.舔;少许
– The cat licked up its milk. 猫把奶舔乾净了。
cricket [ˈkrikit]
n.蟋蟀;板球运动
236. The thin sick chicken picks the thick sticky stick quickly.
瘦病鸡快速地啄粘乎乎的粗棍。
thick [θik]
a.厚的,粗的;浓的;密的 ad.厚厚
– How thick is the board? 这块木板有多厚?
sticky [ˈstiki]
a.粘(性)的;湿热的;棘手的
– His fingers are sticky with jam. 他的手沾了酱,粘糊糊的。