[00:00.00]Lesson 7
[00:04.61]Part 1
[00:08.14]【ACCOMPANY】He accompanied his girl friend to the airport.
他陪著女朋友到機場。
She accompanied the singer on the piano.
他為演唱者擔任鋼琴伴奏。
[00:16.83]【AMUSE】The storyteller's jokes amused the children.
說書人的笑話逗樂了孩子。
[00:26.12]【AVOID】Children should try to avoid crossing the road except when the policeman stops the traffic.
孩子們應避免穿越馬路，除非有警察禁止車輛通行。
[00:35.95]【BOMB】A time bomb explodes some time after it is placed in position.
定時炸彈被放置于定位后，會在一段時間后爆炸。
★time bomb：定時炸彈
[00:44.21]【BURIAL】The burial of the dead sailor was performed at sea.
那死去的船員的葬禮在海上舉行。
[00:52.42]【CHASE】The old lady saw the thief running up the street and chased him on her bicycle.
老婦人看見小偷跑在街上，便騎著自行車去追他。
[01:01.74]【COMPEL】He was compelled by illness to give up his studies.
他因病被迫放棄學業。
★give up：放棄(念頭、希望等)，停止，拋棄，認輸，把...送交，<口>對...絕望(=give up)
[01:10.37]【CONSENT】He asked the girl to marry him and she consented.
他請求那女孩嫁給他，她答應了。
[01:18.34]【COUNTERPART】Your right hand is the counterpart of your left hand.
你的右手和你的左手互相配對。
The Chinese foreign minister met his Canadian counterpart.
中國外交部長會見加拿大外交部長。
[01:25.53]【DEAFEN】A sudden explosion deafened us for a moment.
突然的爆炸聲使我們耳聾了一會兒。
[01:33.98]Part 2
[01:37.21]【DERIVE】We have derived benefit from the new method of generation of electricity.
他們已從產生電力的新方法上獲得益處。
[01:45.00]【DERIVE】The word "deride" is derived from the Latin "de" (down】and "rider" (to laugh).
deride這個詞源于拉丁文de（向下）和riddere（笑）
[01:55.52]【DISPLAY】Department stores display their goods in the windows.
百貨公司在窗口展示他們的貨物。
[02:04.63]【DUST】There was half an inch of dust on the books before I cleaned them.
在我清理這些書前，有半寸的灰塵積在上面。
[02:12.18]【ENERGETIC】Cool autumn days make us feel energetic.
清爽的秋天使我們感到精力充沛。
[02:19.37]【EXTENT】I was amazed at the extent of his knowledge.
我對他知識的廣博極為驚異。
[02:26.50]【FAIRY】The fairy promised to grant the child's wish.
小仙子答應允諾那孩子的希望。
[02:33.27]【FLATTER】He flattered her with flowers and expensive gifts.
他用花和昂貴的禮物討好她。
[02:40.82]【FROWN】Mary wanted to go to Europe by herself, but her parents frowned on the idea.
瑪麗想要單獨去歐洲，可是她的父母不同意這個計劃。
★frown on：以蹙額或蹙眉而露出不悅之色，表示不贊成
[02:50.90]【GLIMPSE】I caught a glimpse of the falls as our train went by.
當我們的火車經過時，我瞥見了瀑布。
[02:58.39]【HARVEST】Many men were needed to help the farmer with the harvest.
那些農民需要多人幫忙采收。
[03:06.90]Part 3
[03:10.01]【INHABIT】The earth we inhabit is a point in space.
我們居住的地球只是太空中的一點。
[03:17.62]【INVOLVE】Housekeeping involves cooking, washing dishes, sweeping, and cleaning.
家務包括烹飪、溪碟、打掃及洗刷。
[03:28.05]【LAMB】The lambs were playing on the hillside.
小羊在山坡上玩耍。
[03:34.76]【LIQUID】Water, oil, and milk are liquids.
水、油和奶是液體。
[03:41.50]【LIQUID】The sick man could eat only liquid foods.
那病人只能吃流質食物。
[03:46.60]【MIGHTY】The mighty battleship was so badly damaged that it could not be used again.
龐大的戰艦受到嚴重的損害，無法再使用。
[03:55.76]【MOUNT】He mounted the bicycle and rode away.
他登上腳踏車后騎走了。
[04:02.59]【MOUNT】The soldiers mounted on fine black horses.
士兵們騎在黑色漂亮的馬上。
[04:07.74]【NOTIFY】Our teacher notified us that there would be a test on Monday.
老師通知我們星期一要考試。
[04:16.79]【ORBIT】The moon travels in an orbit around the earth.
月亮在繞著地球的軌道上運行。
[04:24.64]【PARADISE】The island was a paradise of birds and flowers.
此島是花和鳥的天堂。
[04:33.03]【PEER】She peered through the mist, trying to find the right way.
她透過霧中細看，想找到正確的路。
[04:41.73]Part 4
[04:45.33]【PLEDGE】I give my pledge that I will continue to help you.
我保證會繼續幫助你。
[04:51.98]【PLEDGE】They pledged themselves never to tell the secrets.
他們發誓絕不泄密。
[04:57.19]【PRESSURE】The air pressure at sea level is nearly 15 pounds for each square inch.
海平面上的大氣壓力每一平方英寸約有十五磅。
[05:06.18]【PROSPER】His business prospered at its new location.
他在新地點生意興隆。
[05:13.97]【RAW】Children like to eat raw fruits.
孩子們喜歡吃生的水果。
[05:21.46]【REMIND】This picture reminds me of the story I heard before.
這幅畫使我想起以前聽過的故事。
[05:30.33]【RETREAT】The enemy retreated before the advance of our soldiers.
敵軍在我們士兵的進攻下退卻了。
[05:38.54]【SACRED】The Bible and Koran are sacred writings.
圣經和可蘭經都是宗教性著作。
[05:47.96]【SCREEN】We have screens at the windows to keep out flies.
我們的窗上有紗以防蒼蠅。
★keep out：使在外
[05:56.83]【SHELF】The wrecked ship rested on a shelf at the bottom of the sea.
破壞的船只擱置在海底的暗礁上。
[06:04.92]【SHELF】I kept that book on the bottom shelf.
我把那本書放在底層的書架上。
[06:09.41]【SLEEVE】The sleeves of his coat were too long.
他外套的袖子太長。
[06:16.96]Part 5
[06:20.26]【SPARE】Take my money but spare my life!
拿我的錢，但饒我的命。
[06:26.25]【SPARE】She is looking for something to read in her spare time.
她正在找些能在閑暇時閱讀的東西。
[06:31.52]【STABILITY】A concrete wall has more stability than a wooden fence.
水泥墻比木柵欄穩固得多。
[06:40.42]【STRAWBERRY】We had strawberries and ice cream for dessert.
我們用草莓和冰淇淋做點心。
[06:48.74]【SURGEON】A surgeon took out Fred's tonsils.
外科醫生取出了福瑞德的扁桃體。
[06:55.82]【TASK】The President has to perform many tasks.
總統必須執行許多工作。
[07:03.60]【TIDE】They liked to walk along the beach at low tide.
他們喜歡在落潮時沿著海濱散步。
[07:11.51]【TRIAL】She learned to cook by trial and error.
她借著嘗試錯誤法學會烹飪。
★trial and error：反復試驗
[07:18.04]【TRIAL】In the trial, she changed her previous statement.
在審訊時她改變了先前的陳述。
[07:23.20]【VAST】Texas and Alaska cover vast territories.
德克薩斯和阿拉斯加占地極大。
[07:31.24]【WATERPROOF】Put on your waterproof coat before you go out in the rain.
下雨外出前，穿上你的雨衣。
[07:39.89]【WATERPROOF】These hiking shoes have been waterproofed.
這些便鞋防水。
[07:45.47]【WORSEN】The rain worsened our difficulties.
雨使我們的處境變得更糟。