[00:00.00]Lesson 8
[00:03.49]Part 1
[00:06.68]【ACCOMPLISH】How many years did it take to accomplish your purpose?
你为达到目的花费了多少年。
[00:14.74]【ANCHOR】The anchor caught in the mud of the lake bottom and kept the boat from moving.
锚钩住湖底的泥巴，使船不致移动。
[00:23.63]【AWAKEN】The sun was shining when I awakened this morning.
我今早醒来时，太阳正闪耀着。
[00:30.92]【BLUSH】She blushed as red as a rose with shame.
她羞愧得脸像玫瑰一样红。
[00:38.60]【BUSH】He came out of the shadow of the bush and blinked in the sun.
他从灌木荫下出来，在阳光下眨着眼。
★in the sun：在阳光下，无忧无虑
[00:46.50]【CHEAT】The boy doesn't study hard, and he always cheats in examinations.
那男孩子不用功，总是在考试时作弊。
[00:55.17]【COMPETE】The rival schools competed for the football trophy.
各参赛学校为足球奖而竞争。
[01:03.07]【CONSEQUENCEN】He fell ill and the consequence was that he lost his position.
她生病的结果是失了业。
[01:11.66]【COURAGE】Courage is the ability to control fear, not the absence of fear.
勇气是指克制恐惧的能力，而非全然无惧。
[01:20.72]【DEBATE】The question of whether war can be abolished has often been debated.
战争能否废止的问题常被讨论。
[01:29.76]Part 2
[01:33.41]【DESCEND】The sun slowly descended over the western hills.
太阳慢慢落于西山。
[01:41.39]【DISPOSE】The general disposed soldiers for the coming battle.
将军为即将来临的战役部署士兵。
[01:49.29]【DISPOSE】You'd better dispose of rubbish before you go out.
在你外出前，最好收拾一下垃圾。
★dispose of：处理，安排，转让，解决，卖掉，吃光，除掉
[01:54.76]【EARNEST】He made an earnest attempt to persuade her.
他真心想说服他。
[02:01.83]【ENFORCE】Policemen and judges will enforce the laws of the city.
警察和法官将执行都市法规。
[02:09.81]【EXTEND】He refused to take the hand I extended in friendship.
他拒绝握我那基于友好而伸出的手。
[02:19.16]【EXTEND】An imperialistic country extends its power and influence into neighboring countries.
帝国主义国家将它的势力和影响扩展至邻近国家。
[02:26.60]【FAITHFUL】Dogs are always faithful to their masters.
狗总是对它们的主人忠实。
[02:33.22]【FLAVOR】Chocolate and vanilla have different flavors.
巧克力和香草精的味道不同。
[02:40.21]【FRUSTRATE】His indifference frustrated the teacher's effort.
他的漠不关心使老师的努力受挫。
[02:47.13]【GLORIOUS】A glorious victory could be attained only by effort and patience.
光荣的胜利只有靠努力和耐力才能获得。
[02:55.49]【HASTE】Make haste or you will miss the train again.
快一点，否则你又会错过那一班火车。
[03:02.55]Part 3
[03:05.90]【IDENTIFY】Can you identify a composer by listening to his music?
你能听音乐就认出作曲家吗？
[03:14.26]【INJURE】She was injured badly in the car accident yesterday.
她在昨天的车祸中受重伤。
[03:21.78]【IRREGULAR】Train schedules were irregular during the flood.
水灾期间，火车班次不规则。
[03:29.23]【LAME】The soldier is not able to walk normally because he is lame from an old wound.
那士兵因旧伤而跛足，使他无法正常地行走。
[03:38.65]【LIQUOR】Does this restaurant have a license to serve liquor?
这家餐厅有卖酒的执照吗？
[03:45.98]【MANLY】My aunt was a lady of strong mind and great resolution, she was a very manly woman.
我的叔母是位意志坚强，有坚决果断力的女士，她是个有男子气概的女人。
[03:56.92]【MILD】The thief was given a milder punishment than he deserved.
那小偷受到的惩罚比他应得的轻。
[04:05.20]【MOURN】All the people mourned the loss of their President.
所有的人都为总统的去世哀悼。
[04:12.19]【NOTION】Your head is full of silly notions.
你脑子里充满愚蠢的想法。
★be full of：充满
[04:18.42]【ORDER】He gave orders that the work should be done at once.
他下命令，工作立刻进行。
[04:26.02]Part 4
[04:29.44]【PARAGRAPH】A new paragraph always begins on a new line.
新的一段总是换行开始。
[04:38.11]【PENALTY】The penalty for his offense(美=offence】was five years in prison.
他犯罪的刑罚是监禁五年。
[04:46.39]【PLUCK】Do not plunk the flower in the garden, please.
请勿摘折花园里的花。
[04:53.63]【PRETEND】He pretended to be asleep when his mother called him.
他母亲叫他时，他假装睡着。
[05:01.14]【PROTECT】We keep our army to protect our country from the enemy.
我们保持军力，以保卫国家免受敌人侵犯。
[05:09.04]【REALIZE】He didn't realize how it was until he went outside.
直到他走到外头，才了解到天气有多冷。
[05:18.01]【REALLIZE】He realized his dreams when he became a doctor.
当他成为医生时，实现了他的梦想。
[05:23.48]【REMOVE】Our office has removed from New York to Chicago.
我们的办公室已从纽约迁到芝加哥。
[05:32.45]【REMOVE】She could not remove the spot from the carpet.
她无法除去地毯上污斑。
[05:37.39]【REVEAL】Can you promise never to reveal my secret?
你能答应永远不泄漏我的秘密吗？
[05:44.68]【SACRIFICE】A mother will sacrifice her life for her children.
母亲为她的孩子牺牲生命。
[05:52.59]【SACRIFICE】Success is not worth the sacrifice of your health.
成功不值得你牺牲你的健康。
[05:57.91]【SCREW】Turn the screw to the right to tighten it.
将螺丝钉向右旋转拧紧它。
[06:05.58]【SCREW】The carpenter screwed a lock on the door.
木匠用螺丝钉将锁钉在门上。
[06:10.85]Part 5
[06:14.35]【SHELL】The cock broke the shell of an egg.
橱子将蛋壳打破。
[06:21.34]【SLENDER】She is a very slender blonde.
她是个非常苗条的金发女郎。
[06:27.88]【SPARKLE】The lake sparkled in the sunshine.
湖水在阳光下闪闪发光。
[06:35.02]【STAIN】He has ink stains on his shirt.
他的衬衫上有墨水污点。
[06:42.01]【STAIN】The tablecloth is stained where food has been spilled.
在食物洒出的地方，桌布被弄脏了。
[06:47.71]【STREAM】They walked along the bank of the stream.
他们沿着河岸走。
[06:54.78]【SURRENDER】We advised the bandits to surrender themselves to the police.
我们劝强盗向警方自首。
[07:04.12]【TASTY】All of us had a very tasty meal yesterday.
我们昨天都享受了顿美味的饭食。
[07:11.95]【TIGHT】The drawer is so tight that I can't open it.
抽屉太紧，我打不开。
[07:20.37]【TRIBE】America was once the home of many Indian tribes.
美洲一度曾是许多印地安部落的家。
[07:28.88]【WEAPON】The soldiers were cleaning their weapons.
士兵们在擦拭他们的武器。
[07:34.58]【WRECK】The building was wrecked because it was unsafe.
这栋建筑因为不安全被拆毁。
[07:40.74]【WRECK】The wreck of the ship was reported last night.
船只的残骸于昨晚被发现。