greedilyadverb
US /ˈɡriːdəli/
in a way that shows an excessive desire for more food or possessions
“and placing their feet in it, ate greedily. Their feet, however,”
✓ Engvera
The Flies and the Honey-Pot • Aesop
Chương 1: Pleasure Bought with Pains
Đoạn 1/1 (Câu 1–5)
PHỤ ĐỀ TIẾNG ANH • CHẠM TỪNG TỪ ĐỂ TRA NGHĨACâu 1 / 5
A NUMBER of Flies were attracted to a jar of honey which had been overturned in a housekeeper’s room,
📖 Văn bản Đoạn đọc (5 câu)
Chạm vào từ bất kỳ để tra nghĩa • Nghe phát âm từng câu hoặc toàn đoạn
Câu 1
A NUMBER of Flies were attracted to a jar of honey which had been overturned in a housekeeper’s room,
Câu 2
and placing their feet in it, ate greedily. Their feet, however,
Câu 3
became so smeared with the honey that they could not use their wings, nor release themselves,
Câu 4
and were suffocated. Just as they were expiring, they exclaimed, “O foolish creatures that we are,
Câu 5
for the sake of a little pleasure we have destroyed ourselves.” Pleasure bought with pains, hurts.
🔍 Từ vựng Trọng tâm trong Đoạn (3 từ)
Tra cứu nhanh IPA, từ loại và ngữ cảnh thực tế xuất hiện trong bài
smearedadjective
US /smɪrd/
covered or marked with a sticky or oily substance
“became so smeared with the honey that they could not use their wings, nor release themselves,”
✓ Engvera
suffocatedverb
US /ˈsʌfəkeɪtɪd/
died because there was no air to breathe
“and were suffocated. Just as they were expiring, they exclaimed, “O foolish creatures that we are,”
✓ Engvera
🛡 Trắc nghiệm Đọc hiểu
Ý nghĩa trọng tâm hoặc bối cảnh nổi bật trong Chương 1 của The Flies and the Honey-Pot là gì?
🎭 Luyện nói Shadowing
Narrator:A NUMBER of Flies were attracted to a jar of honey which had been overturned in a housekeeper’s room,
Speaker:and placing their feet in it, ate greedily. Their feet, however,