Daily English Dictation 50 - 2026/05/04 - intermedia
🎧 Listening Practice
My listening:
1863, all the board but mind the gap, is the first underground railway in Lundun.Answer:
1863 "All aboard, but mind the gap" as the world's first underground passenger railway opens in London.Pronunciation:
1863 "Al<u>l a</u>board, but mi<u>nd the</u> gap" as the worl<u>d's</u> fir<u>st un</u>derground passenger railway opens in London.
📖 Accumulation
mind /maɪnd/ (v.)(vt./vi.) 当心，留心 (过去式 minded, 现在分词 minding):
- Please <u>mind</u> your step while getting off the escalator.
Collocations: ~ the gap ~ your step ~ your manners ~ the store never ~
Related: watch out beware heed pay attention look out mindful caution
all aboard 请大家上车:
- The conductor leaned out and shouted "<u>All aboard</u>!" just before the whistle blew.
Collocations: cry ~ shout ~ hear ~ signal ~ yell ~
Related: on board boarding call get on welcome aboard departure let's go time to leave
mind the gap 注意站台缝隙:
- You'll hear the automated voice say "<u>Mind the gap</u>" at every stop on the London Underground.
Collocations: hear "~" announce "~" the phrase "~" ~ warning ~ sign
Related: watch your step mind your head mind the doors platform edge safety announcement gap filler beware