What?Speak up. Penny.I'm afraid I can't hear you.
什么？彭妮，大声一点。我可听不见你念的。
新概念英语第一册
Lesson 101 A card from Jimmy
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
vt.& vi. 讲，谈;演说;从某种观点来说;
💡 蛇（s）在山峰（peak）上 说
"You must be able to speak French for this job."
干这项工作你得会说法语。
近义：lecture, natter, talk, yack, chat, converse
n. 便士;（美国、加拿大的）一分钱;少量的钱;
💡 钢笔(pen)你(ny-ni)用 便士买
"They've got to watch every penny to make ends meet."
他们得精打细算才能维持下去.
近义：hundredth, cent
adj. 害怕的;担心的;恐怕;畏惧，害怕;
💡 词根af-向，词缀raid打、袭击，“担心挨打
"It's all over. There's nothing to be afraid of now."
一切都结束了。现在没有什么可怕的了。
近义：apprehensive, intimidated, nervous, awed, awestricken, awestruck
反义：intrepid, mettlesome, nervy, audacious, plucky, rash
vt.& vi. 听到，听见;
vt. 听说;得知;听取;审理;
vi. 听;听见;
💡 h(身体两侧)+ear(耳朵):身体两侧能 听见
"I could hear him bumbling around in the kitchen."
我听得见他在厨房里瞎折腾。
近义：listen, overhear, hearken, hark, harken