Day 99 -2 (F 84～90)
84. flexible ['fleks?bl] adj. 靈活的；可變通的；有伸縮性的，彈性的
inflexible adj. 固定的；不可改變的；硬性的
flexibility n. 伸縮性；彈性；靈活性；變現(xiàn)速度
① How do you like your new flexible work in arrangement? Do you enjoy working from home? 你喜歡新的彈性工作制安排嗎？你喜歡在家工作嗎？
② Trends and demand come and go. So one needs to be very flexible to succeed in this industry. 潮流和需求一直在變。所以，要想在這個行業(yè)成功，需要非常靈活。
③ To describe the fixed or inflexible things, say, constitution, we can say they are set in stone. 要描述那些固定的、不可改變的事物，比如憲法，我們可以說它們是一成不變的。
④ A: Is there any flexibility on that? 對此是否有任何的回旋余地呢？
B: I don't suppose so. Triathlon [tra???θl?n] does not allow you the flexibility to do that. 應該不會。鐵人三項不允許你這么做。
86. flight [fla?t] n. 航班；飛行；航程；一段樓梯；畏罪潛逃
常用詞組：
① a long-distance flight 長距離飛行
② take flight 鳥起飛
③ make a test flight 試飛
④ refuel [?ri??fju??l] the bombers in flight 給轟炸機空中加油
⑤ make/book/take/cancel a flight reservation to Jerusalem 預訂/搭乘/取消去耶路撒冷的航班
例句：
① Fight is natural to birds. 飛翔是鳥類的天性。
② The filmmaker's cinematography [?s?n?m??t?ɡr?fi] is a flight of fancy, using light and shadow to create a dreamlike atmosphere. 這位電影制作人的攝影技術天馬行空，利用光與影創(chuàng)造出如夢似幻的氛圍。
③ On behalf of my crew, I'd like to welcome you aboard British Airways flight. 請允許我代表全體工作人員，歡迎你們乘坐英國航空公司的航班。
④ Sunset and night flights of the helicopter ride are available for those wanting to see the sunset on the Sea River and the city light up at night. 那些想看海河落日和（天津）城市夜景的人，可以乘坐直升飛機游覽的日落和夜間航班。
87. float [fl??t] v. 浮動；漂??；提出；使自由浮動；使漂流；飄動；發(fā)行股票上市；輕盈走動 n. 浮板；魚漂；花車
① Now, the main question is, why do you naturally float in theDeadSea? 主要的問題是，為什么你會自然地漂浮在死海中？
② The divers / frogmen / aquanauts ['?kw?n??t] tried to float the sunken ship. 潛水員想使沉船浮起。
③ Walking up towards that stage, I felt like I was floating. 走上舞臺時, 我覺得自己好像飄起來了。
④ But your mind is far away, floating in the clouds of pleasant daydreams. 但是你的思想?yún)s早已開溜，徜徉在愉悅的白日夢里。
2. 88. flood [fl?d] n. 洪水 vt.淹沒；使泛濫
① Even if four of these cabins were flooded, the cruise ship would still be able to float. 即使有四個艙進水，這艘郵輪仍可浮在水面。
② A severe flood struck the region. 該地區(qū)遭到嚴重水災。
③ When the flood suddenly rushed in // hit/struck unexpectedly, the residents were obliged to abandon their homes and flee desperately. 當洪水突然洶涌而來，居民們不得不拋家舍業(yè)，拼命逃亡。
④ The museum's social media account has been flooded with messages of support. 大家都在該博物館的社交媒體賬號下面表達支持。
89. floor [fl?:(r)] n. 地面, 地板；樓房的層；底板; 底; 場地;最低額，底價；議員席 vt. 給…安裝地板;(尤指體育運動中)擊倒，打倒;使驚奇;使困惑;給…鋪設地面;
常見相關詞組：
① bare floor 未鋪地毯的地板
② sweep/mop/scrub the floor 掃地/擦地/擦洗地板
③ upper/lower floors 上/下一層
④ on the second floor (美) 在二樓 / third floor (英) 在三樓
⑤ Elevator stops at every floor. 這部電梯每層都停
⑥ bridge floor 橋面
⑦ dance floor 跳舞的舞池 / trading floor of the exchange 交易所內(nèi)的市場
⑧ get the floor 獲得發(fā)言權(quán)
⑨ take the floor to speak/dance 起立參加討論/起身開始跳舞
⑩ walk the floor 在室內(nèi)來回走動
? wipe the floor with someone 痛擊，徹底擊敗
? floor a room with... 在…上鋪地板
? knock someone to the floor 把對方打倒在地上
例句：
① They're so loaded, they probably use a broom woven from // made of gold thread to sweep the floors！他們家這么有錢，掃地還不得用金絲編的掃帚啊???????
② The alterations should give us extra floor space. 這些改動應該使我們有更大的居住面積。
③ I flattered myself that I had prepared sufficiently, but I was still floored by this question. I will definitely figure it out. I'll be back! 我自以為準備得很充分，但還是被這個問題難倒了。我一定把它弄清楚。我還會回來的！
④ After the meeting, she neatly folded away the chairs and placed them against the wall, clearing the floor for the next event. 會議結(jié)束后，她整齊地把椅子折疊起來靠墻放，騰出空間以便進行下一個活動。
3. 90. flour [?fla??(r)] n. 面粉；粉 adj. 粉狀的
① When making dough, to thicken the mixture, add a little flour; to thin it, add water. 和面的時候，要使它變稠，就要加一點面粉；而要使面糊變稀，就加水。
② The baker stirred the flour and milk to a stiff paste. 面點師把面粉和牛奶攪成濃漿。
③ Although much evidence shows that the firm is basically unrelated to the infection，it is still recalling the flour out of “an abundance of caution.” 雖然大量證據(jù)表明，該公司與此次感染基本無關，但出于謹慎，他們依然會召回他們的面粉產(chǎn)品。
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