Part 3
第三部分
ally
v.联合
The workers of the factories allied against the big employers and asked them for better wages.
工厂的工人们联合起来反对大雇主，并要求更好的工资。
approximate
1. adj.近似的2.v.接近
The approximate length of a meter is 40 inches; the exact length is 39.37 inches.
一公尺的近似长度是四十英寸，正确的长度是三十九点三七英寸。
approximate
1. adj.近似的2.v.接近
Your account of what happened approximates truth, but there are several small errors.
你关于事件发生的报告接近事实，但仍有一些小错误。
athlete
n.运动员
The young athlete was much admired for his speed.
这名年轻的运动员因速度而大受赞赏。
certify
v.证明
This diploma certifies that you have completed high school.
这文凭证明你完成了高中学业。
coincide
v. 一致
My religious beliefs and yours do not coincide.
我的宗教信仰与你不一致。
convey
v.传送
A truck conveyed my furniture to my new home.
卡车将我的家具送到新家。
discreet
adj.言行谨慎的
It wasn't discreet of you to call him around midnight.
你半夜打电话给他是不妥的行为。
evolve
v.发展
The British political system has evolved over several centuries.
英国的政治制度己发展了好几世纪。
identify
v. 1.视为同一 2.认明
The good king identified the well-being of his people with his own.
一个好的君主认为他子民的幸福既是他的幸福。
I could identify the coat at once; it was my brother's.
我能够立即认出这件外套，他是我哥哥的。
radiate
v.发出
The sun radiates light and heat.
太阳发出光和热。
supervise
v.监督
The architect supervised the building of the house.
建筑师监督这房子的施工。
torrent
n.急流
A torrent of water swept down the valley.
急流关袭(冲向)山谷。
Part 4
第四部分
anniversary
n.周年
My parents invited their friends to their 30th wedding anniversary.
我爸妈邀请朋友来参加他们的结婚三十周年纪念。
barracks
n. pi.兵营
You can't expect soldiers to live in a barracks like that.
你不能期望士兵们住在那样的兵营里。
creed
n.信条，教条
"honesty is the best policy" was his creed through his whole life.
“诚实为上策”是他一生的信条。
drip
v.滴下
We have to fix the roof; water is dripping down from the ceiling.
我们必须修理屋顶，水正从天花板滴下。
hound
n.猎犬
A good hound should have a sharp sense of smell.
一只好的猎犬应有灵敏的嗔觉。
jerk
1. v.急动2. n.急动
As the water was unexpectedly hot, he jerked his hand out.
由于水烫得令人料想不到，他急忙将手抽出。
As he stopped the car with a jerk, we were all thrown to the floor.
他突然停车，我们都被抛到地面上。
mold
v.塑造亦作：mould
The artist molded the clay into a figure of a child.
艺术家将粘土塑造成小孩子的形象。
paste
n.浆糊
The clerk used thick paste to put the label on the package.
职员使用浓浆糊将标签粘在包裏上。
patron
n. 1.老主顾2.赞助人
She has been a patron of this store for many years.
多年来，他是这家商店的老主顾。
The patrons of the museum contributed the money for the new museum building.
博物馆的赞助者捐款给新建的博物馆。
razor
n.刮胡刀
John shaved off his beard with an electric razor.
约翰以电动刮胡刀刮去胡子。
slap
v.掌击，掌掴
She slapped the boy on the cheek for disobedience, and he began to cry.
她因那男孩不听话而打他耳光，然后他开始哭泣。
suicide
n.自杀
The police think that the death was by suicide.
警方认为死者是自杀的。
telegraph
n.电报
Mother sent me a message by telegraph that she would arrive home by afternoon plane.
妈妈打一个电报给我说她将坐下午的飞机回家。