重點(diǎn)單詞：

1、glowing

adj. 灼熱的；熱情洋溢的；鮮艷的

v. 發(fā)光；容光煥發(fā)（glow的ing形式）；發(fā)熱

The media has been speaking in glowing terms of the relationship between the two countries.

媒體談及兩國(guó)的關(guān)系一直給予盛贊之辭。

2、shrink

n. n.收縮；畏縮；<俚>精神病學(xué)家

vt. 使縮小，使收縮

vi. .收縮；畏縮

People were short in those days – or else those military uniforms all shrank in the wash!

那個(gè)年代人們很矮–要么就是那些軍裝在洗滌時(shí)全都縮水了！

3、government

n. 政府；政體；管轄

The Government has insisted that confidence is needed before the economy can improve.

政府強(qiáng)調(diào)需要有信心經(jīng)濟(jì)狀況才能改善。

重點(diǎn)短語：

1、figure out

解決；算出；想出；理解；斷定

It took them about one month to figure out how to start the equipment.

他們用了大約一個(gè)月的時(shí)間才弄明白如何啟動(dòng)這臺(tái)設(shè)備。

考考你（翻譯）：

1、她轉(zhuǎn)身逃離那個(gè)發(fā)光的人影，卻一頭撞到了車身上。

2、西非那片廣袤的森林已經(jīng)縮小了。

3、頭4年的治理徹底失敗了。

答案下期公布：

上期答案：

1、He was not interested in a romantic relationship with Ingrid.

2、Therefore, he who swears by the altar swears by it and by everything on it.

3、What do I get out of this relationship?