第三部分
betray
v. 1.辜負(fù),出賣2.顯示
She betrayed her friends by breaking her promise.
她食言而辜負(fù)了她的朋友。
The boys wet shoes betrayed the fact that he had walked in the rain.
這男孩的濕鞋顯示一個(gè)事實(shí),他曾在雨中行走。
comical
adj.滑稽的
That's a comical hat you're wearing, with all those flowers!
你正戴著的帽子真滑稽,有那么多花在上面。
drowsy
adj.昏昏欲睡
Warm weather makes everyone become drowsy.
溫暖的天氣令人昏昏欲睡。
embarrass
v.使困宭
They were embarrassed because there was not enough food for all the guests.
因?yàn)槭澄锊粔蚪o所有的客人,他們覺得很宭。
fabric
n. 1.布,質(zhì)地2.結(jié)構(gòu)
Suits and dresses are made of cloths of different fabric.
套裝和禮服是由不同質(zhì)地的布制成的。
The whole fabric of society was changed by the war.
戰(zhàn)爭改變了整個(gè)社會(huì)的結(jié)構(gòu)。
hesitate
v.猶豫
I hesitated about taking his side until I knew the whole story.
我在知道這事以前猶豫是否支持他。
pregnant
adj.懷孕的
The newly wedded woman has been pregnant for five month.
那剛結(jié)婚的女人己懷胎五個(gè)月。
react
v.反應(yīng)
He reacted to my question with much surprise.
她對我的問題反應(yīng)極為驚訝。
repulse
v.擊退
Our soldiers repulsed the enemy forces, which invaded the front line area.
我們的士兵擊退了進(jìn)犯前線地區(qū)的敵軍部隊(duì)。
tenant
n.客房
That building has apartments for one hundred tenants.
那棟建筑有容納一百名房客的房間。
unconscious
adj.無知覺的
He was knocked unconscious when the car struck him.
他被車子撞得失去了知覺。
Part 4
第四部分
aristocrat
n.貴族
For many years only aristocrats were members of the government.
只有貴族才能執(zhí)政的現(xiàn)象存在了許多年。
biography
n.傳記
After reading a biography of Lincoln I was able to tell many stories about the President.
讀過了林肯傳之后,我能夠說出關(guān)于這位總統(tǒng)的許多故事。
channel
n.海峽,水道
There's a channel in the middle of the old street to help water flow away when it rains.
在這老街道的中央有一條水道,來幫助雨天時(shí)水的宣泄。
cherish
v. 1.珍愛2.懷抱(希望等)
The old woman cherishes the girl as if she were her daughter.
那位老婦人珍愛這女孩就如同她是自己的女兒一樣。
All the women cherished the hope of their husband's safe return from fishing on the sea.
所有女人懷抱著她們的丈夫在海上捕魚能安全歸來的希望。
daze
v.使毫眩
A blow on the head dazed him so that he could not find his way home.
頭上挨了一擊使他感到毫眩,因而找不到回家的路。
dismay
v.驚慌
He was dismayed by the sight of the burning house.
他因目睹火燒房子的景象而驚慌。
haul
v.拖
The logs were loaded on the wagons and hauled to the mill by horses.
這些木頭被裝載在貨運(yùn)馬車上,由馬匹拖到工廠。
mess
n.骯臟的一團(tuán)
I've never seen so much mess and disorder anywhere.
在任何地方我從未見過這么多骯臟和雜亂。
mound
n. 土堆
The explorers climbed a mound to survey the land around them.
探險(xiǎn)者爬上一個(gè)土堆以測量他們四周的土地。
ranch
n.大農(nóng)場
The children spent the summer vacation on their grandfather's ranch.
孩子們在祖父的大農(nóng)場上度過暑假。
repeal
v.撤消
The new government repealed many old laws.
新的政府撤銷了許多舊法令。
rumble
n.隆隆聲
She was awakened during the storm by the rumbles of thunder.
在暴風(fēng)雨期間她被打雷的隆隆聲驚醒。
tuck
v.折,卷
She tucked up her shirt and climbed over the fence.
她將襯衫折起并爬過籬笆。