本集核心英语单词及例句：

1.taper off (v.)逐渐减少
I hope you can taper off smoking.
我希望你能逐渐地减少吸烟量。

2.conversation (n.)对话，会话
They can't believe you can even hold a conversation.
他们不敢相信你竟然能够把一场对话进行下去。

3.trail off 减弱，变小
The audience began to trail off when the speaker continued for over an hour.
当讲演者讲了1个多小时后，听众就开始闲谈。

4.flame (n.)火焰
The heat from the flames was so intense that roads melted.
烈焰的温度很高，连路面都被熔化了。

5.rearrange (vt.)改变，重新排列
The meeting on 31 October is rearranged for 30 January.
10月31日的会议重新安排到了1月30日。

6.incredible (adj.)不可思议的
I know that, and this is an incredible story.
我知道，这是一个难以置信的故事。

7.phrase (n.)短语
A phrase is a group of words.
短语是词的组合。

8.idiom (n.)习语，成语
The idiom translation is not only lingual translation but also the cultural translation.
习语的翻译不仅是语言的翻译，也是文化的翻译。

9.coworker (n.)同事，合作者
I went to the bank with my coworker.
我跟同事一起去银行了。

10.appreciate (vt.)欣赏，感激
I really appreciate your love and friendship.
我真的要感谢你对我的关爱和友谊。