重点单词：
1、lucrative
adj. 有利可图的，赚钱的；合算的
Thousands of ex-army officers have found lucrative jobs in private security firms.
成千上万的退役军官在私人保安公司找到了薪水丰厚的工作。
2、challenge
n. 挑战；怀疑
vt. 向…挑战
The new government's first challenge is the economy.
新政府面临的第一项挑战是经济。
3、chance
n. 机会，际遇；运气，侥幸；可能性
vt. 偶然发生；冒……的险
vi. 碰巧；偶然被发现
Do you think they have a chance of beating Australia?
你认为他们有可能击败澳大利亚队吗?
4、remind
vt. 提醒；使想起
So she simply welcomed Tim and reminded him of the last time they had met.
因此她只是欢迎了蒂姆，让他想起他们上次的相遇。
5、particular
adj. 特别的；详细的；独有的；挑剔的
n. 详细说明；个别项目
I remembered a particular story about a mailman who was a murderer.
我记得一个故事，关于一个邮递员是杀人犯。
考考你（翻译）：
1、但它仍在流行文化及作为一个有利可图的行业里坚持着。
2、示威者现已对该政府的权威性提出了直截了当的质疑。
3、那时本几乎不可能过上正常的生活。
答案下期公布：
上期答案：
1、The blunt comment made Richard laugh in spite of himself.
2、According to one report, the water is advancing at a rate of between 8 and 10 inches a day.
3、Do you feel like a cup of tea?