[by:可可英语～www.utensil-race.com]
[00:07.08] altar
　n. 神坛
[00:09.94] The woman knelt before the altar to pray to God for her son's safe return.
那妇人跪在神坛前面，祈求上苍保佑她的儿子能平安归来。
[00:14.64] alter
　v. 改变
[00:16.68] If it rains, we have to alter our plan to have a picnic on Sunday.
如果星期天下雨，我们就得改变野餐的计划。
[00:22.02] ascent
　n. 攀登；上升
[00:25.00] Chinese mountain climbers made a successful ascent of Mt. McKinley in North America.
中国登山者成功地攀登了北美的麦金利山。
[00:31.68] assent
　n. 同意
[00:34.54] I won't given assent to her plan because it is not well prepared.
我不会同意她的计划，因为计划未准备充分。
[00:39.78] cannon
　n. 大炮
[00:42.06] There are several old cannons on the wall of the castle.
城堡的墙上有几座古老的大炮。
[00:46.73] canon
　n. 教规
[00:49.34] This canon has been enacted by the church council very recently.
教会就在最近通过这条教规。
[00:54.52] canvas
　n. 帆布
[00:57.06] The tops of my sneakers are made of canvas.
我的运动鞋的上部是用帆布做成的。
[01:01.37] canvass
　n. 招待（顾客）兜售
[01:04.03] The salesman canvassed the whole city for subscriptions of the magazine.
推销员走遍全城找人订阅杂志。
[01:09.94] cession
　n. 割让
[01:12.40] The cession of the territory could not be avoided because they lost the war.
困为他们输了这场战争，割让领土是无法避免的。
[01:18.98] session
　n. (会议等的)开会；开庭
[01:21.95] Be seated! The court is now in session.
请坐好！法庭现在开庭。
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[01:29.97] faint
　v.昏厥 adj.模糊的
[01:32.18] The soldier fainted at the sight of his own blood.
那士兵一看到自己的血就昏倒了。
[01:36.29] The color became faint as the sun set.
太阳下山后，颜色变得模糊不清。
[01:41.44] feint
　v. 作假击
[01:44.88] He feinted with his left hand and hit me with his right.
他用左手虚晃一招而用右手打我。
[01:48.95] intension
　n. 激烈
[01:52.46] In recent years there has been an intension of the struggle for political power in the country.
最近几年来这个国家中争夺政治势力的情形愈演愈烈。
[02:00.11] intention
　n. 意图
[02:02.96] She felt offended at my remarks, but it wasn't my intention to hurt her.
我的评论使她受挫，便我无意去伤害她。
[02:08.93] pray
　v. 祈祷
[02:12.70] There is nothing that we can do now but pray God helps us in our troubles.
现在除了祈求上帝帮助我们度过难关外，就别无他法了。
[02:17.78] prey
　n. 被捕食之物
[02:20.34] The lion seized its prey and ate it.
狮子捕食了它的猎物。
[02:24.75] principal
　adj.首要的。 n.中小学校长
[02:26.97] Chicago is the principal city in the Midwest of the United States.
芝加哥是美国中西部首要的城市。
[02:32.06] The principal told the teachers to dismiss school during the heavy snowstorm.
校长告诉老师们，暴风雪时学校停课。
[02:39.54] principle
　n. 基本信条；真谛
[02:42.50] This country was founded on the principle of individual freedom for all.
这个国家以全民自由的信条而立国。
[02:48.44] stationary
　adj. 固定的
[02:51.60] The population of France remained stationary almost for a century.
近一世纪来，法国的人口并无增减。
[02:57.13] stationery
　n. 文具
[03:00.70] Herbert bought a notebook at the stationery store.
赫伯特在文具店买了一本笔记本。
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[03:09.93] address
　n. 地址 v. 发表演说
[03:11.38] Please write your name and address on this paper.
请在纸上写下姓名和地址。
[03:15.86] The President addressed the nation on the subject of war and peace.
总统就战争与和平为主题，对全国发表演说。
[03:25.11] attribute
　n. 性质
[03:28.37] Darkness is an attribute of night, as brightness is that of day.
黑暗是夜晚的本质，而白昼的本质是光明。
[03:34.85] attribute
v. 归因
[03:37.11] We attribute Edison's success to intelligence and hard work.
我们将爱迪生的成功归因于天分与努力。
[03:42.97] committee
　n. 委员会
[03:45.67] The teachers appointed a committee of five members to plan the class picnic.
教师指定由五人组成的委员会计划班级野餐。
[03:53.59] committee
n. 管财人
[03:57.78] The court appointed Mr. Lansing as the committee that would take care of the boy's property.
法院指定蓝辛管理那男孩的财产。
[04:06.23] concert
　n. 音乐会
[04:10.96] She likes music very much;she never misses a concert.
她很喜欢音乐，从来不会错过任何一场音乐会。
[04:16.57] concert
v. 协同工作
[04:20.49] We concerted on the most proper methods for speedily executing the manager's instructions.
我们合作出最好的方法，以便迅速地执行经理的指示。
[04:26.85] content
v. 使满意
[04:31.42] I tried but couldn't understand the content of his speech.
我试着去了解他演讲的内容，但还是不懂。
[04:37.70] content
v. 使满意
[04:41.13] John contented himself with two glasses of beer even though he could have had more.
约翰在喝了两杯啤酒之后就满足了，虽然他还可以多喝。
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[04:51.96] converse
　n. 相反的事物
[04:55.44] "Honest but poor" is the converse of "poor but honest".
“诚实而穷”是“穷而诚实”的反语。
[05:02.30] converse
v. 谈话
[05:04.64] He conversed with his wife about the summer vacation.
他和妻子谈论暑假。
[05:09.10] desert
　n. 沙漠
[05:12.65] The Sahara is a great desert in the northern part of Africa.
撒哈拉沙漠是位于北非的大沙漠。
[05:18.94] desert
v. 舍弃
[05:22.29] After the family deserted the farm, its buildings fell to ruin.
在这家人舍弃农场之后，建筑物都成了废墟。
[05:27.56] digest
　n. 摘要
[05:29.80] The publisher decided to publish a digest of international law.
出版商决定出版一本国际法摘要。
[05:35.08] digest
v. 消化
[05:37.84] I like milk very much, but I can't digest it very well.
我很喜欢牛奶，却不容易消化。
[05:43.46] instinct
　n. 本能
[05:47.47] Most animals have an instinct to protect their young.
保护幼小动物是大部分动物的本能。
[05:52.03] instinct
adj. 充满的
[05:56.16] Her face was instinct with benevolence and kindness.
她的神色充满了仁慈。
[06:00.37] intimate
　adj. 亲密的
[06:04.63] Although the governor knew many people, he had few intimate friends.
州长虽然认识很多人，却没有几个密友。
[06:10.81] intimate
v. 暗示
[06:14.04] He intimated that he was dissatisfied with his job.
他暗示他不满意他的工作。
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[06:23.34] minute
　n. 分
[06:26.84] The train arrived at exactly four minutes past eight.
火车刚好八点四分到达。
[06:31.84] minute
adj. 微小的
[06:33.72] There has been a minute improvement in the working conditions of the factory.
工厂的工作情形已有微小的改善。
[06:39.60] object
　n. 物体
[06:43.07] A dark object moved between me and the door.
有一个黑色的物体在我和门之间移动。
[06:47.38] object
v. 反对
[06:50.95] Do you object to my smoking in this room?
你反对我在房间内吸烟吗？
[06:54.78] refuse
　v. 拒绝
[06:59.12] He asked her to marry him but she refused.
他向她求婚，但她拒绝了。
[07:03.60] refuse
n. 拉圾
[07:06.20] The street-cleaning department took away all refuse from the street.
清洁队收走街上所有的垃圾。
[07:11.77] tear
　n. 泪
[07:15.13] The little girl was in tears because she'd lost her mother.
小女孩因失去了母亲而哭了。
[07:19.65] tear
v. 撕
[07:23.10] Don't tear up paper;put it in the waste basket.
不要撕纸，把它放进垃圾桶。
[07:27.64] used
　adj. 用旧了的
[07:29.63] The janitor removed used towels from the rack.
公寓管理员把旧毛巾从架子上移开。
[07:32.92] used
adj. 习惯于
[07:36.29] It took long to get used to foreign food.
要习惯他国的饮食需要一段很长的时间。