oral
adj
1 not written; spoken 口头的; 口述的
an oral examination 口试
stories passed on by oral tradition, ie from one generation to the next without being written down 口头流传的故事.
2 of, by or for the mouth 口的; 用口的; 口用的: oral hygiene 口腔卫生
oral contraceptives 口服避孕药. oral, n oral examination 口试
He failed the oral. 他口试不及格.
This is because the surface of the earth is not flat but round.
因为地球表面不是平的,而是圆的。
They took with them dogs, rats and plants like the sweet potato,and settled mainly in North Island where the weather was warmer.
他们随身带去了狗、老鼠及像红薯之类的植物,并且大部分定居在气候比较温暖的北岛。
At the time of his death, one person praised him as follows: Future generations, it may be, will hardly believe that such a person as this walked upon this earth.