趣味英语顺口溜

Good, better, best, never let it rest, till good is better, and better is best.

I shall not see the shadows, I shall not feel the rain, I shall not hear the nightingale Sing on as if in pain,

And dreaming through the twilight, That doth not rise nor set, Happy I may remember, And Haply I may forget. Evening red and morning gray, Send the traveler on his way, Evening gray and morning red, Bring the rain upon his head. what is pink? A rose is pink,

By the fountain’s brink1, What is blue? The sky is blue. Where the clouds float through, What is yellow? Pears are yellow, Rich, ripe and mellow2.

What is green? The grass is green, With small flowers among, What is orange? Why, An orange, Just an orange.

1

brink

n.(悬崖、河流等的)边缘，边沿 参考例句：

The tree grew on the brink of the cliff.那棵树生长在峭壁的边缘。

The two countries were poised on the brink of war.这两个国家处于交战的边

缘。

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mellow

adj.柔和的；熟透的；v.变柔和；(使)成熟 参考例句：

These apples are mellow at this time of year.每年这时节，苹果就熟透了。 The colours become mellow as the sun went down.当太阳落山时，色彩变得柔和

了。