重点单词：
1、direct
adj. 直接的；直系的；亲身的；恰好的
vt. 管理；指挥；导演；指向
vi. 指导；指挥
adv. 直接地；正好；按直系关系
They'd come on a direct flight from Athens.
他们是从雅典乘坐直达航班来的。
2、attack
n. 攻击；抨击；疾病发作
vt. 攻击；抨击；动手干
vi. 攻击；腐蚀
Fifty civilians in Masawa were killed when government planes attacked the town.
马萨瓦50名平民在政府飞机袭击该市时丧生。
3、relentless
adj. 无情的；残酷的；不间断的
The pressure now was relentless.
压力现在毫无减弱之意。
重点短语：
1、step in
介入；插手干预；作短时间的非正式访问
If no agreement was reached, the army would step in.
如果达不成协议，军队将会干预。
2、come around
来；苏醒，恢复知觉
Beth came around, this morning to apologize.
贝思今天上午来道歉了。
考考你（翻译）：
1、你可以从西雅图直飞欧洲。
2、他们找到了防守最薄弱的地区发动了攻击。
3、如果达不成协议，军队将会干预。
答案下期公布：
上期答案：
1、Television has displaced film as our country's most popular form of entertainment.
2、Hardware shops are competing fiercely for business.
3、He threatened to cut my hair off.