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Lesson 3
第三課
Part 1
第1部分
alter
v. 改變 同: change
If the coat is too large, the tailor can alter it to fit you.
如果這件外套太大，裁縫可以更改它使適合你。
doom
n. 命運， 劫數 同: fate
As the ship sank, they faced their doom.
當船沉沒時，他們面臨厄運。
fragile
adj. 易碎的 同: breakable
This old dish is in a very fragile condition.
這舊的碟子處在易碎的狀態下。
fruitful
adj. 有收獲的 同: profitable
We had a very fruitful discussion In the classroom.
在教室里，我們舉行了一次很有收獲的討論。
garrison
n. 要塞 同: fort
The Japanese garrison on Wake surrendered at the end of World War II.
日本在威克島的要塞在第二次世界大戰結束時投降了。
hurl
v. 用力投擲 同: cast
The hunter hurled a long, sharp spear at the bear.
獵人向熊投一支長而尖銳的矛。
jail
n. 監獄 同: prison
The judge sent him to jail for six days.
法官判他監禁六天。
quest
n. 探詢 同: pursuit
She went to the library in quest of something to read.
她到圖書館去找些東西來讀。
refrain
v. 抑制 同: abstain
In order to lose weight, she refrained from eating candy.
為了減肥，她避免吃糖果。
script
n. 字跡 同: handwriting
I could easily recognize my father's careful script.
我能夠輕易地認出我父親精確的字跡。
shabby
adj. 簡陋的 同: worn
You look rather shabby in those clothes.
你的衣服看起來很寒酸。
temporary
adj. 暫時的 同: transient
Many students find temporary jobs during their summer holidays.
許多學生在暑假期間找些臨時工。
urgent
adj. 緊急的 同: imminent
The refugees are in urgent need of medical supplies.
難民們迫切地需要醫藥的補給。
Part 2
第2部分
alert
adj. 留心的 反: heedless
A good hunting dog is alert to every sound and movement in the field.
好的獵犬對田野里的每一個動靜都留心。
artificial
adj.1.人造的 反: natural 2.虛偽的
The artificial flowers were made of paper and cloth.
人造花是用紙和布做成的。
She welcomed us with an artificial smile on her face.
她臉上掛著虛偽的笑容來歡迎我們。
ascend
v.上升 反: descend
He watched the airplane ascend higher and higher.
他望著飛機越飛越高。
disgrace
n. 恥辱 反: honor
A doctor like him is a disgrace to our hospital.
有像他一樣的醫生真是我們醫院的恥辱。
grudge
n. 怨恨 反: favor
I always feel she has a grudge against me, although I don't know what wrong I have done to her.
我總覺得她對我懷恨在心，雖然我不知道我什么地方得罪了她。
nun
n. 修女, 尼姑 反: monk
My aunt is a nun; she can't get married, and has to live a life of prayer and worship.
我姑姑是一位修女，她不可以結婚，而必須過充滿禱告和拜神的生活。
random
adj. 隨便的 反: deliberate
The room was filled with a random selection of furniture.
這房間堆滿了隨便選擇的家具。
steadfast
adj. 堅定的 反: inconstant
He was so steadfast to his principles that we couldn't move him.
他的原則是如此的堅定，以至于我們無法改變他。
subordinate
adj. 下級的 反: superior n. 屬下
A clerk in a business occupies subordinate position to that of the owner.
職員在一個事業中占有的地位低于老板。
A good leader is the one that is respected by his subordinates.
好的領導者是受屬下尊敬的。
thrift
n. 節儉 反: waste
Her thrift saved them enough money to buy a house.
她的節儉使她們存了足夠的錢去買房子。
treacherous
adj. 叛逆的 反: loyal
The treacherous soldier carried some important pieces of information to the enemy.
這叛逆的士兵向敵人傳報了一些重要的消息。
troublesome
adj. 麻煩的 反: pleasing
He is a troublesome child; he is not obedient to his parents.
他是一個麻煩的孩子，他不服從父母親。
