[00:00.00]Lesson 13
[00:04.09]Part 1
[00:06.23]【ACHIEVE】The soldiers fought bravely and finally achieved victory.
士兵們勇敢作戰,終于獲得勝利。
[00:13.59]【APPRECIATE】You can't appreciate English poetry unless you have a good knowledge of how English is spoken.
除非你精通如何說英文,否則無法欣賞英文詩。
[00:23.78]【APPRECIATE】Thank you very much for your help, I appreciate it.
非常感謝你的幫忙,我很感激。
[00:29.32]【BASIS】We judge a worker on the basis of his performance.
我們以工作成績作為評估一個工人的根據。
[00:37.22]【BOTHER】Don't bother me with such foolish questions.
不要用如此愚蠢的問題來煩我。
[00:44.60]【CANDLE】There are ten candles on his birthday cake.
他的生日蛋糕上有是十枝蠟燭。
[00:51.67]【CHOICE】I don't like her, but if she's the people's choice I will obey her.
我不喜歡她,可是如果她是大家選上的,我會服從她。
[01:00.78]【COMPOUND】He compounded various substances into an effective medicine.
他把不同的物質調配成特效藥。
[01:10.59]【CONSTITUTE】Government should be constituted by the will of the people.
政府應由人們的意愿所組成。
[01:19.70]【DECK】It's very hot in the cabin. Let's go on the deck.
艙房內很熱,我們到甲板上去吧。
[01:27.82]【DESPISE】Fools despise wisdom and instruction.
傻子輕視智慧和教育。
[01:35.65]Part 2
[01:39.07]【DISTRIBUTE】The teacher distributed the examination papers to each student of the class.
老師分發試卷給班上每一位同學。
[01:48.81]【EDUCATE】He was educated at a very good school when he was young.
他年輕時在一所非常好的學校受教育。
[01:57.39]【ENTHUSIASTIC】My little brother is very enthusiastic about going to kindergarten.
我小弟非常熱衷于上幼稚園。
★be enthusiastic about:對...熱心
[02:07.34]【EXPLODE】The bomb fell on a field and exploded harmlessly.
炸彈落在田野中爆炸,沒有造成損傷。
★fell on:落到,指向
[02:15.86]【FAULT】She loves him in spite of his faults.
他雖有缺點,她仍然愛他
[02:23.00]【FLOOD】The rain-storms caused floods in the low-lying parts of the town.
暴雨在此鎮的低洼處造成水災。
[02:31.25]【FUNERAL】Many friends attended the old lady's funeral.
很多朋友參加那老婦人的葬禮。
[02:39.31]【GRANT】He was granted admission from Harvard University for the next fall semester.
哈佛大學準許他明年秋季入學。
[02:48.28]【HEAP】The mother heaped the child's plate with food.
母親將孩子的盤子裝滿食物。
[02:54.88]【IMMEDIATE】When there is a fire, it is necessary to take immediate action.
發生火災時,必須采取緊急的行動。
[03:04.22]Part 3
[03:07.81]【INSTANCE】Lincoln is an instance of a poor boy who becames famous.
林肯是一個由窮孩子變成名人的例子。
[03:15.25]【JEWEL】The jewel in her ring is a diamond.
她戒指上的珠寶是顆鉆石。
[03:20.50]【LAP】Mother holds the baby on her lap.
母親把孩子抱在膝蓋上。
[03:26.41]【LOCATE】Where shall we locate our new office?
我們的新辦公樓將設于何處?
[03:33.03]【MARVEL】Space travel is one of the marvels of our time.
太空旅行是我們這時代的奇事之一。
[03:40.41]【MINUTE】He gave me a minute description of the structure of the building.
他給我這棟建筑物構造的詳細說明書。
[03:48.71]【MYSTERIOUS】She had a mysterious telephone call last night.
他昨晚接到一個秘密電話。
[03:56.22]【OBLIGE】The students were obliged to do what the teacher had asked.
學生必須做老師所要求的事。
[04:05.12]【OUTBREAK】The outbreak of disorder was put down by the police in two hours.
警察在兩小時內鎮壓了混亂的暴動。
[04:13.86]【PARTICIPATE】Most of the students participated in the discussion.
大部分的學生參與了討論。
[04:22.44]Part 4
[04:25.41]【PERILOUS】It is always perilous to neglect our national defense.
忽視國防始終都是危險的。
[04:31.11]【POLITE】He was polite to everyone he met at the party.
他對每一個在宴會上遇到的人都很客氣。
[04:37.04]【PRIEST】The priest will lead the church ceremony.
牧師將帶領做禮拜儀式。
[04:42.27]【PURCHASE】They've just purchased a new house near the Keelung.
他們剛在基隆附近買了一棟房子。
[04:47.43]【PURCHASE】They saved their money for the purchase of a house.
他們存錢買房子。
[04:51.55]【REFERENCE】The journalist kept a card file of information on his desk for easy reference.
新聞記者為方便參考,將資料的目錄卡放在桌上。
[05:00.43]【REQUEST】He requested her to go fishing with him.
他邀她一起去釣魚。
[05:06.36]【REQUEST】Your request for a ticket was made too late.
你太晚來索取入場卷了。
[05:10.85]【RIPE】Ripe fruits taste good. Unripe fruits usually taste bad.
成熟的水果味道不錯,不熟的水果通常不好吃。
[05:19.50]【SATISFY】Nothing satisfies him. He is always complaining.
沒有東西能讓他滿意,他總是在抱怨。
[05:27.41]【SECURITY】I helped the old lady cross the street in security.
我幫助那老太太安全過街。
[05:34.79]【SHORTCOMING】He is a good man, but he has many shortcomings.
他是一個好人,可是仍有許多缺點。
[05:42.31]Part 5
[05:45.19]【SMASH】The cup smashed when the girl dropped it.
女孩掉落了杯子,打得粉碎。
[05:50.51]【SMASH】We heard a smash in the kitchen.
我們聽到廚房嘩啦的破碎聲。
[05:53.95]【SPIN】There were hundreds of machines spinning cotton into thread.
有幾百部機器將棉紡成紗。
[06:00.72]【SPIN】The earth spins as it moves around the sun.
地球在繞著太陽公轉時也自傳。
[06:05.35]【STEADY】He is making steady progress at school.
他在校的功課在穩定進步中。
[06:11.43]【STUFF】The shoes were made of some stuff that looked like leather.
那鞋子是用一些象皮革的材料制成的。
[06:19.05]【STUFF】She stuffed the pillow with feathers.
她將羽毛塞入枕頭里。
[06:23.30]【SWEAT】The old farmer wiped the sweat off his brow.
那老農夫擦去額上的汗珠。
[06:29.23]【SWEAT】We sweat when it is very hot.
天很熱時,我們出汗。
[06:33.48]【TERRIBLE】The terrible storm destroyed many houses in the town.
可怕的暴風雨摧毀了鎮上的許多房子。
[06:40.40]【TORCH】The Statue of Liberty holds a torch in her right hand.
自由女神像的右手握了一支火把。
★The Statue of Liberty:自由女神像
[06:47.62]【TURTLE】Turtles live in fresh or salt water or on land.
龜生活在淡水、海水里或陸地上。
[06:56.21]【VICTIM】They were the victims of a dishonest merchant.
他們是一個奸商的受害者。
★dishonest merchant:奸商
[07:02.59]【WELFARE】They did everything for the welfare of their children.
他們所做的每一件事,都為孩子的幸福。