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Lesson 14
第14课
Part 1
第1部分
bargain
n. 1. 协定 同: contract 2. 廉价货
The boys made a bargain with one another to exchange baseball gloves.
这些男孩子彼此约定交换棒球手套。
These good shoes are a real bargain at such a low price.
这些好鞋如此便宜，可算是物美价廉。
belongings
n. 财产 同: possessions
She packed all her belongings in a box and took them with her.
她把所有的财产装入盒中，随身携带。
besiege
v. 1. 围攻 同: attack 2. 围困 同: congregate
Troy was besieged by the Greeks for ten years.
特洛伊城被希腊人围攻历时10年。
The teacher was besieged with the questions and requests from pupils.
老师被学生提出的问题和请求所困。
fowl
n. 家禽 同: poultry
I prefer the taste of chicken to that of other kinds of fowl.
我比较喜欢吃鸡而不太喜欢其他种类的家禽。
harsh
adj. 刺耳 同: coarse
At the end of the football game, the cheer leader's voice became harsh.
在足球比赛结束的时候，拉拉队长的声音变得刺耳。
menace
n. 威胁 同: intimidation
The crossroad in front of the school is a menace to the children's safety.
学校前面的十字路对孩子们的安全是一个威胁。
rapture
n. 出神 同: ecstasy
The beauty of the sunset filled everybody with rapture.
美丽的日落使得每个人皆为之出神。
renowned
adj. 著名的 同: famous
Ladies and gentlemen, now I will introduce to you the renowned star of the stage and screen, John Wayne.
女士们，先生们，现在我为你们介绍一位活跃在舞台和银幕上的著名明星，约翰·韦恩。
stool
n. 凳子 同: chair
I pulled the stool near the wall to hang a picture.
我把凳子拉近墙挂图画。
verify
v. 证明 同: certify
We will repeat the experiment twice in order to verify the results.
我们将实验重复两次，以证实结果是正确的。
Part 2
第2部分
abnormal
adj. 异常的 反: normal
His abnormal behavior shows that something is wrong.
他异常的举止表明有事不对劲儿。
abundance
n. 丰富 反: shortage
At the party there was food and drink in abundance.
宴会上有丰盛的食物和饮料。
apprentice
n. 学徒 反: expert
He worked seven years at the printing company as an apprentice.
他在印刷公司当了七年的学徒。
bearable
adj. 可忍受的 反: intolerable
She said to the doctor that her pain would be just bearable.
她告诉医生说她的疼痛勉强可以忍受。
immortal
adj. 不朽的 反: dying
Most people believe that a man's body dies but his soul is immortal.
有些人相信身体会死，但精神却是不朽的。
innumerable
adj. 无数的 反: countable
The sun is one of the innumerable stars in the universe.
太阳是宇宙中无数星星的的一颗。
preliminary
adj. 预备的 反: consequent
The chairman made a preliminary statement before beginning the main business meeting.
主席在主要商业会议开始前先说开场白。
remote
adj. 遥远的 反: near
Some of your statements are rather remote from the subject we are discussing.
你的某些陈述远离我们讨论的主题。
repose
n. 休息, 睡眠 反: work
His brief repose was interrupted by her sudden arrival.
他短暂的休息被她的突然出现干扰了。
shrewd
adj. 精明的 反: stupid
Although he had no formal education, he is one of the shrewd businessmen in the steel company.
虽然他没受过正式的教育，但他在钢铁公司是位精明的商人。
temporary
adj. 临时的 反: permanent end in: 以……为结果
He has a temporary job, which ends in two weeks.
他有一份为期两个星期的临时工作。
