[00:00.00]Lesson 3
[00:03.20]Part 1
[00:05.83]【ACADEMIC】The academic year begins when school opens in September.
學年是從學校九月開學時開始。
[00:14.67]【AHEAD】Tom was a quick walker, so he soon got ahead of the others.
湯姆走路很快，所以不久他就走在別人前面了。
[00:24.30]【ATTRACTION】He cannot resist the attraction of the sea in hot weather.
在炎熱的天氣中，他無法抵抗海的誘惑。
[00:33.93]【BLAZE】I put some wood on the fire and it soon burst into a blaze.
我放一些木柴在火中，很快就發出熾焰。
★burst into：闖入，開出，突然出現
[00:43.63]【CHALLENGE】I challenged him to a game of tennis.
我邀請他作網球比賽。
[00:52.41]【COMMIT】A man who steals commits a crime.
偷竊的人犯罪。
★commit a crime：犯罪
[01:00.79]【COMMIT】He committed himself to the doctor's care.
他將自己委托給醫生。
[01:06.56]【CONGRESS】In some countries, the congress is composed of a Senate and a House of Representatives.
有些國家的立法機關是由參議院和眾議院組成。
★be composed of：由...組成； House of Representatives：（美國、新西蘭、澳大利亞等國的）眾議院
[01:17.72]【CORRECTION】Teachers usually make corrections in red ink.
老是通常用紅墨水批改。
[01:26.49]【DAMP】If you sleep between damp sheets, you will probably catch cold.
如果你睡在潮濕的被單里可能會著涼。
★catch cold：感冒
[01:35.07]【DEMAND】This sort of work demands great patience.
這種工作需要很大的耐心。
★the sort of：這種
[01:43.13]Part 2
[01:47.19]【DISAPPOINT】I was disappointed when I heard you couldn't come to the party.
當我聽到你不能來參加宴會時，感到很失望。
[01:56.09]【DROWN】The fisherman almost got drowned when his boat was overturned.
當漁夫的船翻覆時他幾乎淹死。
[02:06.11]【ENCOURAGE】The teacher's praise encouraged the students to study hard.
老師的稱贊鼓勵學生們更加用功。
[02:15.68]【EVIDENT】It is now evident that, if I don't study hard, I will fail the course.
現在情形很明顯，如果我不努力用功，我這一科就會不及格。
[02:26.55]【FABLE】He read stories to the children from an old book of fables.
他從一本舊的寓言書里念故事給孩子們聽。
[02:35.20]【FIRM】We build houses on firm ground.
我們在堅硬的土地上蓋房子。
[02:42.87]【FREQUENT】Sudden rainstorms are frequent on this coast.
這里海岸常有突然的暴風雨。
[02:51.71]【GENIUS】Important discoveries and inventions are usually made by man of genius.
重要的發現和發明通常是有天才的人所為。
[03:02.72]【HARBOR】The ship is in the harbor of New York.
那船停在紐約港中。
[03:10.42]【HOWL】The dog were howling at the stranger.
狗正向那陌生人咆哮著。
[03:17.85]Part 3
[03:20.87]【INFAMOUS】Everybody doesn't like him because he is an infamous liar.
每個人都不喜歡他，因為他是個聲名狼藉的騙子。
[03:29.12]【INTRODUCE】The chairman introduced the speaker to the audience.
主席將演講人介紹給聽眾。
[03:36.92]【LABOR】The majority of the men earn their living by manual labor.
大多數的人靠雙手勞動來謀生。
[03:44.78]【LID】Do not open the lid of the stove.
不要打開爐蓋。
[03:51.20]【MAJORITY】The majority people prefer peace to war.
大多數的人喜歡和平，不喜歡戰爭。
[03:59.85]【MERCY】He showed mercy to his enemies and let them live.
他寬恕了敵人，讓他們活著。
[04:07.97]【MORAL】The teacher felt a moral responsibility for the student's crime.
老師對那學生所犯的錯，感到有道義上的責任。
[04:17.54]【NOD】The president nodded and everyone sat down around the table.
董事長點了頭，每個人就圍著桌子坐下。
[04:26.32]【OPERATE】The machine operates day and night.
機器日夜不停地轉動。
★day and night：日夜，晝夜，整天
[04:34.64]【PAINFUL】He had a painful cut on his thumb.
他大拇指上有疼痛的傷口。
[04:42.44]Part 4
[04:45.58]【PEARL】The natural pearl is much more expensive than a cultured one.
天然的珍珠比養珠要昂貴的多。
[04:54.43]【PITCH】Every child likes to pitch stones into a lake.
每個孩子都喜歡將石子拋入湖中。
★pitch into：投入，猛烈進攻，大吃大嚼
[05:02.03]【PITCH】We pitched our tent under the tree.
我們在樹下扎營。
[05:06.68]【PRECIOUS】Time is precious, do not waste it on worthless deeds.
時間是寶貴的，不要把它浪費在無價值的行動上。
[05:16.64]【PROPERTY】The police found some stolen property hidden in the thief's house.
警察在小偷的屋里發現一些被藏起來的失竊物。
[05:26.13]【RAGE】He flew into a rage when he found they had gone without him.
當他了解他們已不告而別時，大為憤怒。
fly into：突發
[05:34.52]【RELIEVE】The medicine will soon relieve your headache.
那要很快就會減輕你的頭疼。
[05:42.05]【RELIEVE】We were relieved to hear that you have arrived safely.
聽到你已安全抵達，我們都放心了。
[05:48.08]【RESTLESS】He couldn't sit still, he was very restless.
他無法靜坐著，他很不安。
[05:56.93]【RUG】There were several small rugs in the living room.
客廳里有幾塊小地毯。
[06:04.39]【SCOUT】The scouts went out during the night.
偵察兵夜間出來.
[06:10.88]【SHAME】She felt shame at having been so thoughtless.
她對她曾經如此的疏忽感到羞恥。
★feel shame at：因而...感到羞愧
[06:18.61]Part 5
[06:22.22]【SKETCH】He gave me a sketch of his plans for the expedition.
他給我一份他探險計劃的草案。
[06:30.15]【SOUND】has a sound body, he is in healthy condition.
他有健康的身體，他的健康情況良好。
★healthy condition：健康情況
[06:38.40]【SOUND】They heard the sound of the train whistle.
他們聽到火車的鳴笛聲。
[06:42.66]【SPY】The spy reported the development of a new weapon.
偵探報告新武器的進展。
[06:49.50]【SPY】His job was to spy on the enemy.
他的工作是偵察敵軍。
★spy on：偵查，暗中監視
[06:54.12]【STORAGE】A cold storage is used to keep eggs and meat from spoiling.
冷藏庫是用來防止蛋和肉腐壞的。
★keep...from...：防止……
[07:03.86]【SUMMON】They were summoned to the bed-side of their dying father.
他們被傳喚到垂死的父親的床邊。
[07:12.87]【TAME】It is not difficult to ride a tame horse.
騎一批溫馴的馬并不難。
[07:20.56]【TAME】He tamed the lions for the circus.
他為馬戲團馴服獅子。
[07:25.27]【THRUST】Jack thrust his hands into his pockets.
杰克把兩手插進衣袋里。
[07:33.13]【TRAP】The police set a trap to catch the escaped prisoner.
警察設下陷阱以逮捕逃犯。
[07:41.72]【VACCINATE】He was vaccinated against several diseases at one time.
他接種一次疫苗可抵抗好幾種疾病。
[07:51.87]【WAGE】His wage is 30 a week.
他的工資一星期三十元。
[07:59.41]【WITNESS】The boy witnessed the accident.
那男孩子目睹了意外事故。
[08:06.42]【WITNESS】He made the remark in the presence of several witnesses.
他在幾個證人面前說話。
★in the presence of：在...面前