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[00:05.83] academic
adj.学术的；理论的；学院的
[00:08.28] The academic year begins when school opens in September.
学年是从学校九月开学时开始。
[00:14.67] ahead
adj.向前；在前的；领先adv.向前的；领先的
[00:17.56] Tom was a quick walker, so he soon got ahead of the others.
汤姆走得快，所以不久他就走到别人前头去了。
[00:24.30] attraction
n.吸引，吸引力；引力；吸引人的事物
[00:27.32] He cannot resist the attraction of the sea in hot weather.
他无法抵抗在炎热的天气时海的诱惑力。
[00:33.93] blaze
n.火焰，烈火；光辉
[00:37.04] I put some wood on the fire and it soon burst into a blaze.
我把一些木柴放在火中，很快就成了熊熊烈火。
[00:43.63] challenge
vt.向…挑战
[00:46.92] I challenged him to a game of tennis.
我提出与他打一场网球。
[00:52.41] commit
vt.犯罪，做错事；把...交托给
[00:55.64] A man who steals commits a crime.
一个盗窃犯。
[01:00.79] He committed himself to the doctor's care.
他将自己委托给医生照顾。
[01:06.56] congress
n.国会；代表大会；会议
[01:09.60] In some countries, the congress is composed of a Senate and a House of Representatives.
在有些国家，国会是由参议院和众议院组成。
[01:17.72] correction
n.改正，修正
[01:21.00] Teachers usually make corrections in red ink.
教师通常用红墨水批改。
[01:26.49] damp
n.潮湿，湿气adj.潮湿的
[01:29.16] If you sleep between damp sheets, you will probably catch cold.
如果你睡在潮湿的被单里，就可能会感冒。
[01:35.07] demand
vt.要求；需要；查询vi.需要；请求；查问
[01:37.88] This sort of work demands great patience.
这种工作需要很大的耐心
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[01:47.19] disappoint
vt.使失望
[01:50.04] I was disappointed when I heard you couldn't come to the party.
当我听说你不能来参加宴会时，感到很失望。
[01:56.09] drown
vt.淹没；把…淹死vi.淹死；溺死
[01:59.36] The fisherman almost got drowned when his boat was overturned.
当那个渔民的船翻后他几乎淹死了。
[02:06.11] encourage
vt.鼓励，怂恿；激励；支持
[02:09.52] The teacher's praise encouraged the students to study hard.
老师的表扬鼓励学生们努力学习。
[02:15.68] evident
adj.明显的；明白的
[02:18.88] It is now evident that, if I don't study hard, I will fail the course.
现在是明显的,如果我不用功学习，我这门课就会不及格。
[02:26.55] fable
n.寓言；无稽之谈
[02:29.08] He read stories to the children from an old book of fables.
他从一本写寓言的旧书上读故事给孩子们听。
[02:35.20] firm
adj.坚定的；牢固的；严格的；结实的
[02:37.96] We build houses on firm ground.
我们建造的房子在坚固的地面上。
[02:42.87] frequent
adj.频繁的；时常发生的；惯常的vt.常到，常去
[02:46.16] Sudden rainstorms are frequent on this coast.
这海岸时常有突然的暴风雨。
[02:51.71] genius
n.天才，天赋；精神
[02:55.16] Important discoveries and inventions are usually made by man of genius.
重要的发现和发明通常是由有天赋的人所为。
[03:02.72] harbor
n.海港；避难所
[03:05.72] The ship is in the harbor of New York.
这艘船停在纽约的海港。
[03:10.42] howl
vt.狂喊着说；对…吼叫vi.咆哮；怒吼；狂吠
[03:13.28] The dog were howling at the stranger.
那只狗正向那陌生人咆哮着。
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[03:20.87] infamous
adj.声名狼藉的；无耻的；臭名昭著的
[03:23.64] Everybody doesn't like him because he is an infamous liar.
每个人都不喜欢他，因为他是一个臭名昭著的骗子。
[03:29.12] introduce
vt.介绍；引进；提出；采用
[03:31.88] The chairman introduced the speaker to the audience.
主席将演讲者介绍给听众。
[03:36.92] labor
n.劳动；工作；劳工
[03:39.72] The majority of the men earn their living by manual labor.
大多数人靠他们的体力劳动谋生。
[03:44.78] lid
n.盖子；眼睑
[03:47.48] Do not open the lid of the stove.
不要打开炉子上的盖子。
[03:51.20] majority
n.多数；成年
[03:54.36] The majority people prefer peace to war.
大多数人喜欢和平，不喜欢战争。
[03:59.85] mercy
n.仁慈，宽容；怜悯
[04:02.52] He showed mercy to his enemies and let them live.
他怜悯他的敌人，让他们活着。
[04:07.97] moral
n.道德；寓意adj.道德的；精神上的
[04:11.24] The teacher felt a moral responsibility for the student's crime.
老师负有道德责任感作为学生的犯罪。
[04:17.54] nod
vt.点头；点头表示vi.点头
[04:20.24] The president nodded and everyone sat down around the table.
董事长点了头，每个人都围着桌子坐下。
[04:26.32] operate
vt.操作；经营；对…开刀vi.运转；动手术
[04:29.64] The machine operates day and night.
这台机器在日夜的运转。
[04:34.64] painful
adj.痛苦的；疼痛的；令人不快的
[04:37.68] He had a painful cut on his thumb.
他大拇指上有伤口，很疼。
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[04:45.58] pearl
n.珍珠；珍珠色；杰出者；珍品
[04:47.92] The natural pearl is much more expensive than a cultured one.
天然珍珠比人工培养的珍珠贵得多。
[04:54.43] pitch
vt.投；掷vi.倾斜；投掷；搭帐篷
[04:57.32] Every child likes to pitch stones into a lake.
每个孩子都喜欢将石子投入湖中。
[05:02.02] We pitched our tent under the tree.
我们在树下搭帐篷。
[05:06.68] precious
adj.宝贵的；珍贵的
[05:09.76] Time is precious, do not waste it on worthless deeds.
时间是宝贵的，不要把它浪费在无价值的行动上。
[05:16.64] property
n 性质，性能；财产
[05:19.80] The police found some stolen property hidden in the thief's house.
警察发现了一些被盗的财物藏在小偷的家里。
[05:26.13] rage
n.愤怒；狂暴；情绪激动vi.大怒，发怒
[05:28.84] He flew into a rage when he found they had gone without him.
当他发现他们已不辞而别时勃然大怒。
[05:34.52] relieve
vt.解除，减轻；使放心
[05:37.52] The medicine will soon relieve your headache.
那药很快就会减轻你的头痛。
[05:42.05] We were relieved to hear that you have arrived safely.
听到你已安全到达我们放心了。
[05:48.08] restless
adj.焦躁不安的；不安宁的
[05:51.28] He couldn't sit still, he was very restless.
他不能静静地坐着，他很不安。
[05:56.93] rug
n.小地毯；毛皮地毯
[05:59.60] There were several small rugs in the living room.
客厅里有几块小地毯。
[06:04.39] scout
n.搜索，侦察；侦察员；侦察机
[06:07.04] The scouts went out during the night.
侦察兵在夜晚的时候出去。
[06:10.88] shame
n.羞耻，羞愧；憾事
[06:13.64] She felt shame at having been so thoughtless.
她曾如此轻率感到惭愧。
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[06:22.22] sketch
n.素描；略图；草案
[06:24.80] He gave me a sketch of his plans for the expedition.
他给了我一份他探险计划的草案。
[06:30.15] sound
n.声音，语音adj.健全的，健康的
[06:33.08] He has a sound body, he is in healthy condition.
他有健康的身体，他的健康状况良好。
[06:38.40] They heard the sound of the train whistle.
他们听到火车的鸣笛声。
[06:42.66] spy
n.间谍；密探vt.侦察；发现vi.侦察；当间谍
[06:44.96] The spy reported the development of a new weapon.
那个间谍报告了一种新型武器的进展。
[06:49.50] His job was to spy on the enemy.
他的工作是侦察敌军。
[06:54.12] storage
n.存储；仓库；贮藏所
[06:57.36] A cold storage is used to keep eggs and meat from spoiling.
冷藏库是用来防止蛋和肉腐坏的。
[07:03.86] summon
vt.召唤；召集；鼓起；振作
[07:07.32] They were summoned to the bed-side of their dying father.
他们被召集到临终的父亲的床边。
[07:12.87] tame
vt.驯养；使变得平淡；制服vi.变得驯服
[07:15.72] It is not difficult to ride a tame horse.
骑驯服的马不难。
[07:20.56] He tamed the lions for the circus.
他为马戏团驯服狮子。
[07:25.27] thrust
vt.插；插入；推挤vi.插入
[07:28.40] Jack thrust his hands into his pockets.
杰克把两手插进衣袋里。
[07:33.13] trap
n.陷阱；圈套
[07:35.60] The police set a trap to catch the escaped prisoner.
警察设下圈套捕捉逃犯。
[07:41.72] vaccinate
vt.给…注射疫苗vi.接种疫苗
[07:45.44] He was vaccinated against several diseases at one time.
他接种一次的疫苗可抵抗好几种疾病。
[07:51.87] wage
n.工资；代价；报偿
[07:54.52] His wage is 30 dollars a week.
他的工资是一个星期30美元。
[07:59.41] witness
n.证人；目击者；证据vt.目击；证明；为…作证
[08:02.40] The boy witnessed the accident.
那男孩子目睹了意外事故。
[08:06.42] He made the remark in the presence of several witnesses.
他说这番话有几个证人在场。