重点单词：

1、journal

n. 日报，杂志；日记；分类账

All our results are published in scientific journals.

我们所有的结果都发表在科学刊物上。

2、polish

n. 磨光，擦亮；擦亮剂；优雅，精良

vi. 擦亮，变光滑

vt. 磨光，使发亮；使完美; 改进

v. 磨光；修改；润色

adj. 波兰的

The still air smelled faintly of furniture polish.

久未流通的空气中有股淡淡的家具漆的气味。

3、detention

n. 拘留；延迟；挽留

The teacher kept the boys in detention after school.

老师在放学后罚男孩们留了下来。

4、check

vt. 检查，核对；制止，抑制；在…上打勾

vi. 核实，查核；中止；打勾；[象棋]将一军

n. <美>支票；制止，抑制；检验，核对

Check the accuracy of everything in your résumé.

核查你简历中每一项的准确性。

5、hell

n. 地狱；究竟（作加强语气词）；训斥；黑暗势力

vi. 过放荡生活；飞驰

I've never believed. Not in heaven or hell or God or Satan until now.

我以前一直都不信。直到现在我才相信有天堂、地狱、上帝和撒旦。

重点短语：

1、每天早晨他都刮胡子、擦皮鞋。

2、她没有查看自己是否有件干净并熨好的衬衣。

3、这些男人也许被武装了，但他们当时确确实实没受训练。

答案下期公布：

上期答案：

1、She had definitely decided that she wanted to continue working with women in prison.

2、I knew very well that the problem was more complex than he supposed.

3、Thick tuna steaks are eaten rare, like beef.