[00:00.00]Lesson 21
[00:03.34]Part 1
[00:05.85]【ADVERTISE】They advertised in the newspaper that they had a used car for sale.
他们在报上登广告，说有部旧车要买。
★for sale：待售
[00:13.67]【ATTACK】They attacked the enemy at sundown.
他们在日落攻击敌人。
[00:20.35]【BLACKSMITH】A blacksmith makes things with iron by heating it and hammering it into shape.
铁匠将铁加热后，锤打成形制成物品。
[00:29.39]【BROOK】A brook is a natural waterway smaller than a river.
溪流是天然的水道，较河为小。
[00:35.74]【CEILING】Lying on the sofa, he could see the ceiling of the room.
他躺在沙发上可以看房间的天花板。
[00:41.77]【COMFORT】I tried to comfort Jean after her mother's death.
琴的母亲过世后，我试着安慰她。
[00:48.17]【CONFINE】Please confine your remarks to the subject we are talking about.
请你将话题限制在我们正在谈论的主题上。
[00:54.88]【CONFINE】John was confined to bed for a week with his cold.
约翰因感冒卧病在床一星期。
★be confined to：禁闭，(局)限于，(被)限制，封闭在
[01:00.06]【CONVERT】Give me time and I'll convert her to our political party.
给我时间，我会使她改入我们的政党。
[01:06.54]【CUNNING】He is as cunning as a fox.
他像狐狸一样狡猾。
[01:12.18]【DELEGATE】Our club sent two delegates to attend the meeting.
我们的社团派了两名代表去参加会议。
[01:19.68]Part 2
[01:22.71]【DIM】The light is too dim for me to see.
灯光太暗，我看不见。
[01:28.14]【DRAG】The horse was dragging a heavy load.
马正拖着重负。
[01:34.68]【EMPEROR】Napoleon was the Emperor of France.
拿破仑是法国的皇帝。
[01:42.15]【ESTATE】The rich man left a great estate when he died.
那富人死时留下一大笔财产。
[01:49.32]【EXCLAIM】“It's eight o'clock.” His mother exclaimed.
“八点了。”他的母亲大叫着。
[01:56.95]【FIERCE】He bought a fierce dog to guard his house.
他买了一只犬看家。
[02:03.95]【FORTUNATE】You are fortunate in having such a fine family.
你有一个这么好的家庭，真是幸福。
[02:11.28]【GAZE】For hours she sat gazing the stars.
她坐着凝视星星好几个小时。
[02:16.84]【HABIT】Some people said that smoking is a bad habit.
有人说抽烟是坏习惯。
[02:22.47]【HOP】He had hurt his foot and had to hop along.
他的脚受伤，不得不跳着走。
[02:29.13]Part 3
[02:31.96]【INDEPENDENCE】People on these island fought for independence and finally succeeded.
这些岛上的人民为独立而战，终获胜利。
[02:39.65]【INTERNATIONAL】A treaty is an international agreement.
条约是国际协定。
[02:46.81]【KITE】A kite was flying in the air at the end of a long string.
风筝被绑在一根长线的尾端，飞翔在空中。
[02:54.28]【LEISURE】She spends at least half of her leisure in reading.
她的空闲时间至少有一半花在阅读上。
[03:01.68]【MACHINERY】The factory has much new machinery.
这家工厂有许多新机器。
[03:09.37]【MELT】The ice will melt when the sun shines on it.
冰被太阳照射时会溶化。
[03:15.33]【MODEST】The hero was very modest about his great deeds.
那英雄对他伟大的功绩毫不夸耀。
[03:22.11]【NERVOUS】A person who has been overworking is likely to become nervous.
工作过度的人容易紧张。
[03:29.05]【OFFER】He offered a few ideas to improve the plan.
他提出一些意见以改进那个计划。
[03:35.90]【PACK】She packed a suitcase for the trip.
他为旅行装了一个旅行箱。
[03:41.09]【PACK】The camper had cooking equipment in his pack.
那露营者的背包里有烹饪装备。
[03:45.65]Part 4
[03:48.47]【PAW】The dog lifted his two front paws before his master.
那只狗在主人面前立起两只前脚。
[03:55.65]【PIGEON】Pigeons are often trained to carry messages.
鸽子常被训练来传送信息。
[04:02.28]【POVERTY】His ragged clothes and broken furniture indicated his poverty.
他的旧衣服和破家具表示他贫穷。
[04:10.50]【PROJECT】A project to build a new church was discussed at the meeting.
那会议讨论了一个建新教堂的计划。
[04:18.71]【REDUCE】She is now 150 pounds, she has to reduce her weight.
她现在重一百五十磅，他不得不减肥了。
[04:27.67]【REPLY】She replied to my letter right away.
她立刻回复了我的信。
★right away：立即，立刻
[04:34.21]【REPLY】He made no reply to my question.
他没有回答我的问题。
★reply to：回答
[04:38.31]【RIFLE】A rifle is usually fired from the shoulder.
步枪通常由肩上发射。
[04:45.53]【SALARY】His salary will be increased next year.
他的薪水明年将会提高。
[04:52.75]【SECTION】Mother cut the pie into eight sections.
母亲将馅饼切成八份。
[04:58.71]【SECTION】The teacher sectioned the history class by ability ratings.
老师按能力将历史课分班。
★ability rating：能力分等
[05:03.80]【SHOOT】He shot at a bird, but missed it.
他射击一只鸟，可是没命中。
[05:09.95]Part 5
[05:12.46]【SLOPE】We climbed the steep slope of the hill.
我们爬那座陡峭的山坡。
[05:17.55]【SLOPE】The railroad slopes up slightly at this point.
铁路在此处有轻微的倾斜。
[05:21.81]【SPIDER】A spider is a small animal with eight legs.
蜘蛛是有八只脚的小动物。
[05:28.72]【STARVE】They got lost in the desert and starved to death.
他们迷失在沙漠中而饿死。
[05:35.64]【STRUCTURE】The structure of English is quite different from that of Chinese.
英文的结构和中文的相差甚多。
[05:43.16]【STRUCTURE】The city hall is a large stone structure.
市政府是栋大型的石造建筑物。
[05:48.25]【SWALLOW】We swallowed all our food and drink.
我们吞咽下所有的食物和饮料。
[05:54.48]【SWALLOW】In the early evening, the air was filled with graceful swallows.
初暮时，空中飞满了体态幽雅的燕子。
★be filled with：充满着
[06:00.03]【TENDER】Cook the meat a long time so that it's really tender.
把肉煮久一点，这样才嫩。
[06:07.34]【TENDER】He tendered us money as payment for the book he had lost.
他给我们钱，作为他遗失那本书的赔偿。
★pay for：偿还，赔偿
[06:12.88]【TRUST】A child puts trust in his parents.
孩子信赖父母亲。
[06:18.66]【TRUST】You shouldn't trust him, he is dishonest.
你不该相信他，他不诚实。
[06:23.37]【VEST】He likes to wear a vest under his jacket.
他喜欢在夹克里穿件背心。
[06:29.37]【WEED】Many weeds are growing among the flowers.
花丛中长出许多野草。
[06:35.30]【WEED】He spent the whole afternoon weeding in the garden.
他花了整个下午在花园里除草。
[06:40.39]【YIELD】This land yields good crops.
这篇田出产好谷物。
[06:46.77]【YIELD】The enemy finally yielded to our soldiers.
敌人终于向我们的士兵屈服。
★yield to：屈服，让步