00:00.00]Lesson 1
[00:02.62]Part 1
[00:05.01]【ABROAD】He lived abroad for many years, he knows several foreign languages.
他在國外住了許多年,知道幾種外國語言。
[00:13.21]【AFFECT】The small amount of rain last year affected the growth of crops.
去年雨水少,影響穀物的生長。
[00:20.73]【ATTEND】All children over seven must attend school.
七歲以上的小孩都得上學。
[00:27.81]【BLAME】I have done my best, neither praise nor blame can affect me now.
我已盡最大的努力,讚揚或責難現在都影響不了我。
★do one's best:盡全力
[00:36.23]【BUBBLE】Children like to make bubbles with soap and water.
孩子喜歡用肥皂水做泡泡。
[00:43.65]【CEMETERY】There are many tombs in the cemetery.
墓地裏有許多墓碑。
[00:50.73]【COMMENDATION】He was given a commendation for bravery after he saved the little children from the fire.
他從火災中救出孩子們後,因為他的勇氣可嘉而受到讚揚。
[01:00.96]【CONFLICT】Some people think that there is a great deal of conflict between religion and science.
有人認為宗教與科學間有很大的衝突。
[01:12.55]【COOPERATE】The children cooperated with their teachers in keeping their classroom clean.
孩子們與老師合作保持教室清潔。
★cooperate with:與...合作
[01:22.31]【CURIOUS】I am curious to know what my teacher said to my mother.
我很好奇想知道老師跟我母親說些什麽。
[01:31.40]Part 2
[01:35.19]【DELICIOUS】We had some delicious cakes after dinner.
我們在晚飯後吃了一些美味的蛋糕。
[01:43.00]【DIRECT】There was nobody to direct the workman.
沒有人監督工人。
[01:50.08]【DIRECT】Which is the most direct way to London?
去倫敦最直接的路是哪一條?
[01:54.88]【DRAW】Draw your chair nearer to the table.
把你的椅子往桌子拉近一點。
[02:02.12]【EMPIRE】The United States was once a part of the British Empire.
美國一度曾經是大英帝國的一部分。
[02:11.49]【EVENT】The discovery of America was a great event.
發現美洲是一件大事
[02:19.63]【FAILURE】Success came after many failures.
成功是在多次的失敗之後到來。
[02:27.71]【FILE】Please put these letters in the main file.
請把這些文件放入文卷總檔中。
[02:34.79]【FILE】The secretary filed the cards in order.
秘書將卡片依序歸檔。
[02:39.69]【FRANK】He was frank to admit that he had not studied the lesson.
他坦白承認沒有念那一課。
[02:48.27]【GENERATE】We know that heating water can generate steam.
我們知道將水加熱可以產生蒸氣。
[02:56.52]【HALT】The soldiers halted for a rest.
士兵們停止前進,以休息片刻。
[03:02.59]Part 3
[03:06.10]【HORN】A goat has two horns on its head.
山羊的頭上有兩隻角。
[03:12.73]【INDIVIDUAL】A teacher can not give individual attention if his class is large.
如果班上的人數眾多,老師就不能個別的注意到每一個學生。
[03:21.49]【INDIVIDUAL】The rights of the individual are more important than the rights of society as a whole.
個人的權利比整個社會的權利重要得多。
★as a whole:總體上
[03:29.58]【INTERVAL】There is a long interval before he replied.
他隔了一段很長時間才回答。
[03:38.22]【KNOT】The knots of your package must be tied tightly.
你包裹上的繩結必須紮緊。
[03:46.19]【LIBERAL】He is liberal in his views on government.
他對政體的看法是屬於自由主義的。
[03:53.93]【LIBERAL】They want their children to have a liberal education.
他們要他們的孩子接受通才教育。
★liberal education:文科教育, 普通教育,通才教育
[03:59.90]【MAGNIFICENT】The king was wearing a magnificent gold crown.
國王戴著華麗的金冠。
[04:08.39]【MENTAL】Keeping mental health is very important in modern society.
在現代社會中維護心理健康是非常重要的。
★mental health:心理健康
[04:16.68]【MOMENTARY】Her feeling of danger was only momentary, it soon passed.
他的危險感是暫時的,很快就消失了。
[04:26.34]【NEUTRAL】He remained neutral in the argument between his two friends.
他在兩個朋友的爭辯中保持中立。
[04:34.87]【OMIT】He made many mistakes in spelling by omitting letters.
他因漏掉字母而犯了許多拚字上的錯誤。
[04:44.01]Part 4
[04:48.08]【PEACOCK】A peacock can fly only short distances.
孔雀隻能飛很短的距離。
[04:55.84]【PIONEER】John Glenn was a pioneer in space travel.
約翰·格倫是太空飛行的先驅者。
★space travel:太空飛行,太空旅行
[05:03.75]【PRAY】I will pray to God for your safe return.
我會向上帝祈禱你的平安歸來。
[05:11.06]【PRONOUNCE】The teacher pronounced each word slowly.
老師把每一個字音都讀得很慢。
[05:19.08]【PRONOUNCE】The doctor pronounced that the man was dead.
醫生宣告那男人死了。
[05:24.66]【RACE】There are mainly three kinds of races in the world, the white race, the black race, and the yellow race.
世界上有三個重要的種族:白種人,黑種人和黃種人。
[05:36.31]【RACE】Please tell me which horse won the race.
請告訴我哪一匹馬贏得比賽。
[05:41.27]【RELATIVE】He has many relatives in the United States.
他在美國有很多親戚。
[05:49.31]【RELATIVE】East is a relative term, for example, France is east of England but west of Italy.
東方是個相對的名詞,譬如說,法國在英國的東方,但在意大利的西方。
★relative term:相對項
[05:58.73]【RESORT】When we were high school students, we resorted to the restaurant.
當我們是高中生時,常去那家餐館。
★resort to:常去,采用,使用(手段),訴諸(法律)
[06:08.21]【RESORT】He always resorted to asking his friends for money.
他總是向朋友求助金錢。
[06:14.34]【RUB】He rubbed his hands together to warm up.
他摩擦雙手以取暖。
★warm up:熱身,重新煮熱,變暖,感到親切,激動
[06:21.54]【SHADOW】He walked along in shadows hoping no one would recognize him.
他沿著陰暗處走,希望沒有人會認出他。
[06:30.79]【SITUATION】I'm in a difficult situation and I don't know what to do.
我處在一個困難的情形中,而我也不知道該怎麽辦。
[06:40.54]Part 5
[06:43.82]【SORE】His sore leg made walking difficult.
疼痛的腿使他步行困難。
[06:50.40]【SPREAD】His sister spread a cloth on the table.
他的姐姐把一塊桌布鋪在桌上。
[06:58.15]【STOMACH】It is unwise to swim on a full stomach.
飽腹時遊泳是不明智的。
★on a full stomach:飯後,肚子飽時
[07:06.94]【SUITCASE】He took two suitcases with him on the trip.
他旅行時帶著兩個手提箱。
[07:14.98]【TALENT】The girl has a talent for music.
那女孩有音樂的天才。
[07:21.72]【THRONE】He was only 15 years old when he came to the throne.
他登基時隻有十五歲。
[07:31.15]【TRANSFER】He has asked for a transfer to another job.
他已要求調職。
★ask for:請求,尋找
[07:38.45]【TRANSFER】The football player is hoping to transfer to another team soon.
該足球隊員希望不久能調到另一隊。
★transfer to:轉到
[07:47.60]【USAGE】Machines soon wear out under rough usage.
機器使用不小心很快就會磨損。
★wear out:消瘦,穿破,用壞,克服,消磨,疲勞
[07:55.90]【VOWEL】The vowels in the English language are represented by a, e, i, o, u, and sometimes y.
英文中的元音字母以a,e,i,o,u 為代表,有時再加上y 。
[08:10.56]【WITHDRAW】He quickly withdrew his hand from the hot stove.
他迅速地把手從熱爐上縮回。