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mou5
Short definition female tutor (old)
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All available English definitions female tutor (old)MDBG icon / woman who looks after small childrenMDBG icon / governessLDC icon /
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Copyleft icon Cantofish icon Cantofish: samecdic
Copyleft icon MDBG icon MDBG: female tutor (old); woman who looks after small children
Copyleft icon LDC icon LDC: governess
Copyleft icon Cdict icon CDict: sameldc'
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(zài) (located) at
(tāng) soup
(mǔ) female tutor (old)
欣赏(xīn shǎng) to appreciate
我的( de) my
(xīn) Singapore
车的( chē de) vehicular
同时(tóng shí) at the same time
一辆( yī liàng)
卡车(kǎ chē) truck
撞了( zhuàng le)
过来(guò lái) to come over

Tom was admiring my new car at the time the truck crashed into it.

(tú) map
(mǔ) female tutor (old)
(yào) may
大家(dà jiā) everyone
以为(yǐ wéi) to think
(tā) another
死亡(sǐ wáng) death
(liǎo) (of eyes) bright

Tom wanted everyone to think he'd died.

(yǒu) some
(tāng) soup
(mǔ) female tutor (old)
在身边
(wǒ) I
感觉(gǎn jué) sense
(hěn) quite
自在(zì zai) free

I feel at ease around Tom.

(zài) (located) at
(tāng) soup
(mǔ) female tutor (old)
前往(qián wǎng) to leave for
波士顿(bō shì dùn) Boston, capital of Massachusetts
之前(zhī qián) ago
我能(wǒnéng)
(hé) with
(tā) another
说话(shuō huà) word
(kě) can
(zhēn) true
算是(suàn shì) to count as
走了(zǒu le) to go
(yùn) to move

It was lucky I was able to speak to Tom before he left for Boston.

(dàng) when
(tāng) soup
(mǔ) female tutor (old)
开着( kāi)
(tā) another
破旧的( pò jiù de) beat-up
雷泽( léi zé) Raysor
(jū) car
来接( lái jiē)
女儿(nv ér) daughter
(fàng) to put
学时(xué shí) period
他的( tā de)
女儿(nv ér) daughter
假装(jiǎ zhuāng) to feign
不认识(bùrènshí) unknown
(tā) another

Tom's daughter pretended not to know him when he came to pick her up from school in his battered old car.

(jǐ) to provide
(tāng) soup
(mǔ) female tutor (old)
打过(tǎguò)
电话了(diàn huà le) to have telephoned
(ma) (question tag)

Did you phone Tom?

(bà) stem
(tāng) soup
(mǔ) female tutor (old)
(dedì) of
(qián) money
还给(huán gěi) return to
(tā) another

Give Tom back his money.

(zuò) to do
(tāng) soup
(mǔ) female tutor (old)
(dedì) of
女朋友(nv péng you) girlfriend
怎么样(zěnmèyàng) how was it?

What's it like being Tom's girlfriend?

(jǐ) to provide
(tāng) soup
(mǔ) female tutor (old)
一把( yī bǎ) hancful
椅子(yǐ zi) chair

Give Tom a chair.

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