重點單詞

1.Insulating

adj. 絕緣的；隔熱的

v. 使絕緣（insulate的ing形式）；隔離

The only heating is a wood-burning stove; such are the insulating properties of straw that fuel bills could be 20% of those of conventional homes.

唯一的取暖設施是燒木頭的火爐 使用的稻草是絕緣特性的稻草 燃料只需要傳統的家庭使用的燃料的20%。

2.constantly

adv. 不斷地；時常地

He was constantly tormented with headache.

他不斷受到頭痛的折磨。

重點短語

1.break down

分解；發生故障；失敗；毀掉；制服

You should break down your methods so that each method does a particular work.

你應當分解你的方法，讓每個方法只做某一項工作。

2.hang out

掛出；閑逛

But, as a teenager, I had “better” things to do than hang out at the airport.

但是，作為一名十幾歲的少年，我還有比在機場閑逛更“好”的事情要做。

考考你（翻譯）

1.我們在為房屋增加隔熱層以抵抗霜凍，并在使用滴流灌溉。

2.然后你可以將這些工作組件在分解到建設這些組件所需的活動中去。

3.如果我們要成功，就必須不斷努力。

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上期答案

1.I'm sure the girl will be able to look out for herself.

2.I shall get up carefully,the party is very formal.

3.Smoke surged from the burning building.