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Part 3
第三部分
alternative
n. 二選一 adj. alternate
Her father gave her the alternative of staying in high school or going to work.
她父親要她在留在高中念書或是去工作兩者之中選擇其一。
bulge
n. 凸出 adj. bulgy
The bag of candy made a bulge in the child's pocket.
一袋糖果使得這孩子的口袋有一塊凸出。
congratulate
v. 祝賀 n. congratulation
Let me congratulate you on the birth of your son.
讓我來祝賀你兒子的誕生。
contradiction
n. 1. 反駁 2. 矛盾 adj. contradictory
Contradiction by the students always makes my teacher angry.
學生們的反駁總是使我的老師生氣。
It is a contradiction to say you support the government but would not vote for it in an election.
說來矛盾，你支持這個政府，卻在選舉中不投票給它。
detect
v. 發(fā)現(xiàn) n. detection
Small quantities of poison were detected in the dead man's stomach.
在死者的胃中發(fā)現(xiàn)少量的毒藥。
execute
v. 實現(xiàn) n. execution
The plan was good in every respect, but it was badly executed.
這個計劃在各方面都是好的，但卻執(zhí)行的不好。
intervene
v. 插入, 介于其間 n. intervention
A week intervenes between Christmas and New Year's Day.
新年和圣誕節(jié)之間有一個星期。
monster
n. 怪物 adj. monstrous
That dog is a real monster; I have never seen such a big one.
那狗真是個怪物，我從未見過那么大的。
paralyze
v. 使麻痹 n. paralysis
His arm was paralyzed as the result of the accident.
他的手臂因這次意外事故而麻痹。
revive
v. 復活, 蘇醒 n. revival
He was nearly drowned, but we revived him.
他幾乎淹死了，但我們救活了他。
stagger
v. 蹣跚 adj. staggering
The boy staggered and fell under the heavy load of books.
這男孩沉重書籍的負擔而蹣跚跌倒。
subsequent
adj. 后來的 n. subsequence
The story will be continued in subsequent issues of the magazine.
這故事將于下期的雜志繼續(xù)。
Part 4
第4部分
cling
v. 粘著
The two friends cling together wherever they go.
這對朋友無論到哪里，總是如膠似漆，粘在一起。
countenance
n. 面容, 表情
The actor had a handsome and distinguished countenance.
這位演員有英俊而突出的面容。
dimension
n. 尺寸
He ordered wallpaper for a room of the following dimensions: 16ft. long, 12ft. Wide, and 8ft. High.
他為房間定了如下尺寸的壁紙：十六英尺長，十二英尺寬及八英尺高。
erase
v. 抹去
He erased the wrong answer and wrote in the right one.
他抹去錯誤的答案并寫上正確的。
growl
v. 咆哮
The dog was angry and growl at the stranger.
那狗發(fā)怒向陌生人咆哮。
lick
v. 舔
The cat licked up the drops of milk from the floor.
貓?zhí)淼匕迳系膸椎闻Ｄ獭?/p>
postage
v. 郵資
The postage for airmail is greater than that for regular mail.
航空信的郵資較平信為高。
poultry
n. 家禽
This market has fresh poultry for sale at the beginning of every month.
在每月的開始，市場有新鮮的家禽出售。
prick
v. 刺
When she was sewing she pricked her finger and made it bleed.
縫紉時她刺傷手指并流血。
skim
v. 1. 掠去(液體上不要的漂浮物) 2. 掠過
The cook skimmed the fat from the soup.
廚師將湯上的肥油撇去。
I watched many seabirds skimming the waves looking for food.
我看到許多海鳥掠過波浪尋找食物。
stitch
n. 一針
She made a neat row of stitches along the edge of her skirt.
在裙子上的邊緣她縫了一排整齊的縫線。
undergo
v. 承受
She underwent a through examination at the hospital according to the doctor's order.
依照醫(yī)生的指示，她在醫(yī)院接受了一次徹底的檢查。
wharf
n. 碼頭
Passengers were waiting on the wharf to board the ship.
乘客們在碼頭上等待搭船。
