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Part 3
第三部分
amend
v.修正
The Constitution of the United States was amended so that women could vote.
美国宪法修正后，妇女可以参加投票。
architecture
n.建筑
Greek architecture was quite different from modern architecture.
希腊建筑与现代建筑大不相同。
clarify
v. 使澄清
The teacher's explanation clarified the puzzling problems.
老师的说明澄清了困扰的问题。
concept
n. 观念
Some people still believe in the old concept that the sun moves round the earth.
有些人仍相信太阳绕着地球转的旧观念。
dominant
adj. 统治的
John had a very dominant nature, we all did what he wanted.
约翰具有统治的天性，我们全照他的意思做。
edit
v. 编辑
The teacher is editing famous speeches for use in school books.
老师正在编辑著名的演说作为学校用书。
portrait
n. 人像
She had her portrait painted by a famous artist.
一位有名的艺术家为她画像。
precaution
n. 预防
They took heavy coats as a precaution against the possibility of cold weather.
他们携带厚重的外套，以预防冷天来袭。
pulse
n. 脉搏
The doctor began to measure my pulse rate per minute.
医生开始量我脉搏每分钟跳动的频率。
renew
v. 恢复
I came back from my holiday with renewed strength.
我度假回来又恢复了体力。
transparent
adj. 透明的
The silk dress she was wearing at the party was almost transparent.
她在宴会上所穿的丝绸服装，几乎是透明的。
universal
adj. 普遍的， 普遍性的， 全体的， 通用的， 宇宙的， 世界的
It is a subject of universal interest, everyone is interested in it.
这是个大众普遍关心的事，每个人都对它感兴趣。
Part 4
第四部分
bullet
n. 枪弹
The captain was killed in the battle by an enemy's bullet.
队长在战争中被敌人的枪弹射死。
congressman
n. 国会议员
Mary is very proud of her father, he is a congressman.
玛丽以父亲为荣，因为它是名国会议员。
flake
n. 薄片
The snow was falling on the ground in large flakes.
雪大片大片地落在地上。
index
n. 索引
The teacher taught the pupils how to use the index of their textbook.
老师教学生如何使用教科书的索引。
nuisance
n. 讨厌的人或物
Don't make a nuisance of yourself, sit down and be quiet!
别做让人讨厌的人，坐下来保持安静。
panic
n. 惊慌
When the theater caught fire, there was panic in the audience.
戏院着火时，观众一阵惊慌。
scramble
v.1. 爬 2. 争夺
We scrambled up the rock for a better look at the sea.
我们爬上岩石为了欣赏更完美的海景。
When the money fell on the floor, everyone scrambled to get some.
当钱落在地板上时，大家都去抢。
squeeze
v. 压榨
She squeezed the juice out of several oranges.
她从即橙子中榨出汁来。
strait
n. 海峡
This ship sails through the Strait of Gibraltar, where the water is often rough.
船航行经过直布罗陀海峡，那儿的海上常用风暴。
submarine
n. 潜水艇
The submarine will soon rise to the surface of water.
这瘦潜水艇很快会浮到水面上。
vehicle
n. 车， 交通工具
The Main Street is crowded with vehicles every morning.
每天早上大街上都挤满了车。
weave
v. 织
My mother is weaving a winter sweater for me.
母亲正在给我织一件冬天的毛衣。
zinc
n. 锌
Zinc is combined with copper to make brass.
锌和铜结合在一起就成了黄铜。
