acid
n.酸
Some acids burn holes in cloth and wood.
有些酸性物質能在布料或木頭上燒成洞。
approach
v.接近;靠近
As we approached the man, we saw that he was blind.
當我們接近那人時,發(fā)現(xiàn)他是瞎的。
battle
n.戰(zhàn)役;斗爭
It is interesting to watch a battle between two lions.
看兩只獅子搏斗是有趣的。
bough
n.大樹枝
The bough bent under the weight of the snow.
那樹枝因雪的重壓而彎曲。
capable
adj.能干的,能勝任的;有才華的
Mr. smith is a man capable of doing anything.
史密斯先生能做任何事。
choke
vt.嗆;使窒息
The smoke from the burning building almost choked the fireman.
著火建筑物冒出來的煙,幾乎使救火員窒息。
comrade
n.同志;伙伴
The two boy were close comrades and did everything together.
這兩個男孩是親密的伙伴,做任何事都在一起。
consult
vt.向…請教vi.請教
Have you consulted your doctor about your illness?
你已向醫(yī)生請教過病情嗎?
credit
n.信用,信譽
If you pay your bills on time, your credit will be good.
如果你能按時付清賬單,你的信用將會很好。
declare
vi.宣布
When will the results of the election be declared?
選舉結果何時宣布?
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destroy
vt.破壞;毀壞
Careless children destroy all their toys.
粗心的孩子會弄壞所有的玩具。
disturb
v.打擾;妨礙
She opened the door quietly so as not to disturb the sleeping child.
他靜靜地開門,以免驚擾睡著的孩子。
effective
adj.有效的,起作用的
His efforts to improve the school have been very effective.
他為改善學校所做的努力,非常有效。
entire
adj. 全部的,整個的;全體的
The entire people in the country were surprised at the news that the earthquake was coming.
整個鄉(xiāng)村里的人們對地震即將來臨的消息感到驚訝。
expert
n.專家;行家;能手
She is an expert in teaching small children.
他是教導小孩的專家。
favor
n. 喜愛;好感
A mother shouldn't show too much favor to one of her children.
母親不應該太偏愛某一個孩子。
flutter
vi.鼓翼,振翅
The wings of the bird still fluttered after it had been shot down.
鳥被打落后,翅膀還在拍動。
fur
n.皮,毛皮;軟毛
The fur coat will keep you warm during the winter.
毛皮大衣在冬天能使你暖和。
grateful
adj.感謝的
I am grateful to the friends who have helped me.
我非常感激曾經幫助過我的朋友。
hell
n.地獄
Wicked persons are said to be punished in hell after death.
據(jù)說壞人死后會在地獄受處罰。
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immense
adj. 巨大的,廣大的;無邊無際的
An ocean is an immense body of water.
海洋是一個無邊無際的水體。
instant
n.瞬間;立即;片刻adj.立即的
The medicine gave instant relief from pain.
這種藥立刻減輕了痛苦。
join
v.結合;連接
Those two towns are joined by a railway.
這兩鎮(zhèn)由一條鐵路連接。
lash
n.鞭打;鞭子v.鞭打
The prisoner received ten lashes.
囚犯被打十鞭。
He lashed the horse until it ran.
他鞭打馬直到它跑為止。
lodge
n.旅館vi.寄宿;臨時住宿
We lodged in a hotel on our trip.
我們旅行時,住在一家旅館里。
mast
n.桅桿
The ship has four masts for its sails.
那條船有四根桅桿掛帆。
mirror
n.鏡子
A woman usually carries a small mirror in her bag.
女人通常在手提包中攜帶一面小鏡子。
nail
n. 指甲;釘子
Many woman have long nails for beauty.
許多女人為愛漂亮而留有長指甲。
He hammered some nails into the piece of hard wood.
他將一些釘子敲入那塊堅硬的木頭中。
observe
vt.觀察;遵守vi.觀察
Did you observe anything strange in that boy's behavior?
你觀察到那男孩的行為有什么奇怪的地方嗎?
A careful driver observes the traffic rules.
謹慎的司機遵守交通規(guī)則。
outlook
n.展望vi.朝外看
From my study window I have a pleasant outlook over mountains and valleys.
從我書房的窗子我看到了高山和峽谷宜人的景色。
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passage
n.通過;通路
The old bridge is not strong enough to allow the passage of heavy trucks.
舊橋不夠堅固,無法讓重型卡車通過。
The passage between the two houses was blocked.
兩家之間的通道被堵住了。
perish
vi.死亡;毀滅
Hundreds of people perished in the earthquake.
數(shù)以百計的人死于那次地震。
politician
n.政治家,政客
Politicians are very busy when the election time comes.
選舉期間,政客們都非常忙碌。
primary
adj.主要的;基本的
His primary reason for studying was to get a better job.
他學習的主要動機是想獲得一份較好的工作。
purple
n.紫色adj.紫色的
The artist likes to use purple in his paintings.
那個畫家喜歡用紫色畫畫。
reflect
vi.反射,深思
The sunlight was reflected from the water.
陽光從水中反射出來。
Take enough time to reflect before doing important things.
在做重要事之前,先考慮一段時間。
require
vt.需要
Every foreign student is required to take an English examination.
每一個外國學生必須參加英語考試。
risk
n.風險;危險;冒險
There are always some risks in every adventure.
每次冒險總是會有一些危險。
sauce
n.醬油;沙司;調味汁
The vegetables were eaten with a cheese sauce.
蔬菜蘸著乳酪醬吃。
seek
v.尋找
He is going to Canada to seek his fortune.
他將到加拿大尋求機遇。
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shriek
n.尖聲vi.尖叫
A shriek of pain came from the wounded man.
受傷的人發(fā)出一聲痛苦的尖叫。
The girls were all shrieking with laughter.
女孩們都尖叫的大笑。
snatch
vt.奪得vi.搶走
The thief snatched her handbag and ran away.
小偷搶了她的手提包就跑掉了。
He made a snatch at the rope but missed.
他試著抓住繩子,可沒抓到。
spine
n.脊柱,脊椎
His spine was broken in the accident.
他的脊椎在那次意外中折斷了。
stem
n.干;莖
The stem of a tree supports its branches and leaves.
樹干支撐著樹枝和葉子。
stumble
vt.使絆倒
He stumbled over a stone on the rough path.
他被石頭絆倒,跌在崎嶇的路上。
sweep
vi.掃,打掃
While her mother was cooking, Mary swept the floor.
當瑪麗的母親煮飯時,她掃地。
territory
n.領土,領域;地域
Some people like to travel through unknown territory.
有些人喜歡到無人知的地方去旅行。
torture
n.折磨vt.折磨;拷問
Most of the civilized nations do not torture prisoners.
大多數(shù)文明的國家不會拷問犯人。
The sight of his sick brother was an unbearable torture to him.
他弟弟生病的樣子,對他是一種無法忍受的痛苦。
twin
n.雙胞胎中一人adj.雙胞胎的
I can't tell one twin from the other, they look just alike.
我無法分辨出這兩個雙胞胎,他們長得幾乎一樣。
vine
n.藤
Melons and pumpkins grow on vines.
甜瓜和南瓜長在藤上。
whip
n.鞭子v.抽打
The boy was whipped for telling a lie.
那孩子因說謊而被鞭打。
It is cruel to use a whip to punish a little child.
用鞭子懲罰小孩是殘忍的。