重点单词：

1、starve

vi. 饿死；挨饿；渴望

vt. 使饿死；使挨饿

A number of the prisoners we saw are starving.

我们看到的许多囚犯都快饿死了。

2、hungry

adj. 饥饿的；渴望的；荒年的；不毛的

My friend was hungry, so we drove to a shopping mall to get some food.

我朋友饿了，于是我们就驱车来到一家购物商场买些吃的。

3、fight

vi. 打架；与…打仗，与…斗争；反对…提案

n. 打架；战斗，斗志

More units to fight forest fires are planned.

已经计划增派部队来扑灭森林大火。

重点短语：

1、cut in

插嘴；超车；插入

mmediately, Daniel cut in on Joanne's attempts at reassurance.

马上，丹尼尔打断了乔安妮要说的安慰的话。

考考你（翻译）：

1、在20世纪30年代，数百万乌克兰人或因饥饿而死，或被驱逐出境。s

2、我花了毕生的时间与种族歧视和偏见作斗争。

3、司机超车抢挡常常造成意外事故。

答案下期公布：

上期答案：

1、Babies lose heat much faster than adults, and are especially vulnerable to the cold in their first month.

2、He was convicted of illegally using a handgun.

3、The men stretch out on quilts and pass around cigarettes and small glasses of hot sugared tea.