U 1
NEW WORDS
average n.ordinary 普通的；中等的
intelligenc e n.ability to learn and understand 智力
necessarily ad. inevitably 必定
case n.what has really happened; actual condition 实情
additiona l a.added 加的，额外的n.addition
weekly a.done or happening every week 每周的；一周一次的
schedule n.timetable 时间表
chart n.(sheet of paper with) information written or drawn in the form of a picture 图（表）
commit vt. 指定...用于
aside ad. to the side 在旁边；到（向）一边etc(Latin, shortened form for et cetera) and other things 等等
normal https://www.doczj.com/doc/d819050815.html,ual 正常的，正规的，标准的
reading n.the act or practice of reading 阅读
assignment n.sth. given out as a task (布置的)作业
occupy n.take up 占用
relaxation n.(sth. done for) rest and amusement 休息，娱乐
relax v.放松，休息，休养
hobby n.what one likes to do in one's free time 业余爱好
entertainment n.show, party, etc. that people enjoy 娱乐
entertain vt. 娱乐，招待，款待
solve vt. find an answer to (a problem) 解决（问题）
aware a.having knowledge or understanding 知道的；意识到的
furthermore ad. moreover; in addition 而且；此外
enable vt. make (sb.) able (to do sth.) 使（某人）能（做某事）
activity n.sth. (to be) done 活动
adequate a.as much as one needs; enough 充分的；足够的
distraction n.sth. that draws away the mind or attention 分心（或分散注意力）的事物concentrate (on or upon) vi. pay close attention (to) 全神贯注（于）
skim vt. read quickly to get the main ideas (of) 略读
preview vt. have a general view of (sth.) beforehand 预习
content n.what is written in a book, etc. 内容
organize vt. form into a whole 组织
later ad. 后来；以后
skip vt. pass over 略过
portion n.part; share 一部分；一份
double v.make or become twice as great or as many （使）增加一倍
comprehension n.the act of understanding or ability to understand 理解（力）mention vt. speak or write about (sth.) in a few words 提及
confused a.mixed up in one's mind 迷惑的，混淆的
confuse vt. 搞乱，使糊涂
textbook n. a standard book for the study of a subject 教科书；课本performance n.achievement 成绩
meaningful a.having important meaning or value 富有意义的
attitude n.what one thinks about sth. 态度，看法
purpose n.aim 目的，意图
excessively ad. too much 过多地，过分地
excessive a. 过多的，过分的
permanent https://www.doczj.com/doc/d819050815.html,sting for a long time; never changing 持久的；永久的
technique n.way of doing sth. 技巧，方法
helpful https://www.doczj.com/doc/d819050815.html,eful; providing help or wiling to help 有益的；给予帮助的，肯帮忙的PHRASES & EXPRSSIONS
fill in write in 填写，填充
decide on make a choice or decision about 选定，决定
set aside save for a special purpose 留出
as wel l also; too; in addition 也，还；同样
be aware (of)know (sth.); know (what is happening) 知道，意识到concentrate on direct one's attention, efforts, etc. to 全神贯注于
look over examine (quickly) 把...看一遍，过目
go over review复习
lead to result in导致
U 2
NEW WORDS
single-handed a. & ad. (done) by one person alone 单独的（地）
adventure n.冒险（活动）
solo a.single-handed 单独的
transatlantic a.crossing the Atlantic Ocean
lung n.part of the body with which one breathes 肺
cancer n.癌
determined a.with one's mind firmly made up 下定了决心的
determine v. 下定决心
determination n. 决心，果断
retire vi. stop working at one's job(because of age)退休
voyage n.sea journey 航海；航行
route n.way from one place to another 路线
clipper n.快速帆船
crew n.group of people who work together on a ship or airplane全体船员；全体乘务员
steer vt. make (esp. a boat or road vehicle) go in a particular direction 为...撑舵device n. a piece of equipment 设备；装置
steering device n.操舵装置
damage vt. cause harm or injury to 损坏ad. harm, injury损坏
gale n.very strong wind 大风
cove r vt. travel (a certain distance) 行过（一段距离）
previously ad. before 以前
previous a. 以前的
attempt n.try 试图，尝试
dissuade vt. prevent (sb.) from doing sth. by reasoning劝阻
treacherous a.more dangerous than it seems 暗藏危险的；奸诈的
cape n.海角
rough a.(of weather or the sea) stormy; not calm （气候）有暴风雨的；（海）波涛汹涌的
fortunately ad. luckily 幸运地；幸亏
fortunat e a. 幸运的
contact vt. get in touch with 联系，接触
nearby ad. close by 在附近
following a.next; to be mentioned immediately 接着的；下列的
waken v.(cause to) wake 唤醒；醒来
nightmare n.terrible dream 恶梦
drag vt. pull along with great effort 拖，拉
sinister a.凶恶的，邪恶的
knight n.爵士vt. 封... 为爵士
sword n.剑，刀
accomplish vt. finish successfully 完成
conquer vt. overcome 征服
undoubtedly ad. certainly 无疑地
moreover ad. in addition 此外，而且
human a.of or concerning people 人们
being n. a living thing, esp. a person 生物；人
PHRASES & EXPRESSIOMS
set out begin a course if action 着手，开始
give up atop doing 放弃
be determined to (do)have a strong will to (do) 决心（做）
(all) by oneself(completely) alone
in spite of not taking notice of; not caring about 尽管；虽然
by far by a large amount or degree...得多
turn over(cause to) fall over, upset （使）翻倒，（使）倾覆
can not help can not keep oneself from 禁不住
PEOPER NAMES
Francis Chichester弗朗西斯. 奇切斯特
Gipsy Moth吉普赛. 莫斯
Sydney悉尼（澳大利亚城市）
Cape Horn合恩角（智利）
London伦敦
Elizabeth伊丽莎白（女子名）
Drake德雷克（姓氏）
U 3
NEW WORDS
relative n.亲属，亲戚
present n.gift 礼物，赠品
postman n.邮递员
rare a.not happening often 罕见的；不常发生的
occasion n.special time; time when sth. happens时刻，时机；场合
mayor n.chief official of a city or town 市长
medal n.奖章
aged a.old 年老的，…岁的，老年人特有的
content a.satisfied; pleased 满意的；高兴的
primary a.first; earliest 首要的；最初的
arrange vi. make preparations; plan 作安排，筹划
minor a.not serious or important 较小的；次要的
operate vi. cut the body in order to set right or remove a diseased part 开刀，动手术operating table n. a special table in a hospital, where operations are done 手术台funeral n.葬礼
efficient a.able to plan and work well效率高的
decade n.ten years 十年，十
endure vt. bear (pain, suffering, etc.) 忍受，忍耐
spot n. a round area that is different from the main surface点，斑点brighten vt. make bright or brighter 使发光；使发亮
cheek n.either side of the face below the eye 面颊
extra a.additional 额加的，外加的
clean n.cleaning 清洁，清洗
bunch n.things of the same kind that are tied together （一）束，（一）串marigold n.万寿菊（花）
packet n.small parcel box 小包（裹）
mint n.薄荷糖
slippe r n.拖鞋
cardigan n. （羊毛）开衫
clatter n. a number of rapid short knocking sounds 咔嗒声
granny n.(colloq. for)grandmother
envelope n. a paper cover for a letter 信封
unsealed a.未密封的
seal vt. 密封
sealed a.密封的
writing n.handwriting 书法；笔迹
pang n.sudden, sharp pain 剧痛
disappointment n.sadness because one does not get what one hopes for失望disappoint vt. 失望
parcel n.包裹
reluctantly ad. unwillingly 不情愿地，勉强地
reluctant a. 不情愿的
fold vt. bend into two or more parts 折叠
cheque n.支票
flutter vt. move quickly to and fro in the air飘动
stoop vi. bend the body forwards and downwards 弯腰
tremble vi. shake uncontrollably with quick short movements 颤抖PHRASES & EXPRESSIONS
at other times on other occasions 在别的时候；平时
round / around the corner very near in distance or time 在附近；即将来临
after all in spite of everything; it must be remembered 毕竟；终究
be sure of对...有把握，确信
pick up take hold of and lift up from a surface 拿起，捡起
PROPER NAMES
Myra迈拉（女子名）
Enid伊妮德（女子名）
Morrison莫里森（姓氏）
Grant格兰特（姓氏及男子名）
Johnnie约翰尼（John的昵称）
Jim吉姆（James的昵称）
Harold哈罗德(男子名)
U 4
NEW WORDS
worthwhile a.good enough for the time or effort needed; valuable 值得花时间（或精力）的；有价值的
program (me)n.performance on radio or television 节目
educationa l a.of or for education; providing education or information 教育的；有
教育意义的
current a.of the present time 当前的
social a.of or in society 社会的
movie n.film that one sees at a cinema电影
nevertheless conj. but; however 然而，不过
propose vt. suggest 建议
broadcasting n.the action of sending out
sound (or images) by radio (or television) 广播
pr prohibit v. & n. forbid by law 禁止
oposal vt. suggestion 提议，建议
actually n.in actual fact, really 实际上
generation n.all the people about the same age （一）代
gap n.an empty space between two things or two parts of a thing; a wide difference of opinion, character, or the like 缺口，间隙；分歧，隔阂
divorce n.end of a marriage by law离婚
rate n.率
mental a.of the mind 精神的；思想上的
communicate vi.share or exchange opinions, ideas, etc. 交流意见，思想等
disturb vt. make (sb.) worried 使烦恼
emotional a.感情的
pastime n.anything done to pass time pleasantly 消遣，娱乐
sunset n.the going down of the sun; the time when the sun goes down 日落（时分）
neighborhood n.the area around a point or place 邻近地区；地段
adult n.成年人
typical a.典型的
educator n.a person whose profession is education 教育家
barely ad. hardly仅仅，勉强；几乎没有
literate a.able to read and write 能读写的；有文化的
product n.sth. made or grown 产品
network n.广播（或电视）联播公司；广播（或电视)网
glance n.quick look 一瞥；扫视
radical a.extreme; very different 激进的
electronic a.电子的
electron n. 电子
baby-sitte r n.someone who looks after a child when the parents are away for a short time （代人临时）照看婴儿
childhood n.time when one is a child 童年
partly ad. not completely; in some degree 部分地；在一定程度上
involve vt. have as a part or result （必须）包括
imagination n.the ability to imagine 想象力
learning n.the gaining of knowledge or skill through studying; knowledge or skill gained through studying 学习；学问，知识
invent vt. produce (sth.) for the first time 发明
PHRASES & EXPRESSIONS
generation gap failure of the younger and older generations to communicate and understand one another 代沟
in part in some degree; partly 在一定程度上；部分地
grow up change from a child to a man or a woman 成长，长大
bring together cause to meet 使相聚
come up with think of; produce 想出；提出
at first glanc e when first seen or thought about 乍一看；最初考虑时
have a ball(sl.) enjoy oneself, have a very good time 玩得开心
PROPER NAMES
Maye r 迈耶（姓氏）
the United States美国
U 5
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miserable a.causing unhappiness; very unhappy 悲惨的
merry a.cheerful, full of lively happiness, fun, etc. 欢乐的，愉快的
pony n. a small horse 矮种马；小马
boot n.长统靴
candy n.(AmE) sweets 糖果
sticking n.长（统）袜
chimney n.烟囱
eve n.前夕
fireplace n.壁炉
mixed-up a.(different things) put together 混合的，混杂的
limp a.soft; not stiff or firm 软的；松沓的
kneel v.go down or remain on the knee(S) 跪下
indignant a.angry at sth. unfair 气愤的；愤慨的
stable n.building for keeping and feeding animals, esp. horses 马厩
weep v.cry 哭泣；流泪
rude a.not at all polite 粗鲁的，不礼貌的
wrong vt. treat unjustly 委屈
curtain n.窗帘
lest conj. for fear that 唯恐，以免
anxiety n.fear caused by uncertainty about sth. 焦虑
impatience n.inability to wait calmly 不耐烦，急躁
patience n. 耐性；忍耐
brand n.商标，牌子
brand-new a.entirely new and unused 崭新的
saddle n.马鞍
mane n.马鬃
forehead n.that part of the face above the eyes and below the hair 前额
kid n.child 小孩；小山羊
splutter v.speak quickly and confusedly (from excitement, etc.) 语无伦次地说scarcely ad. hardly, almost not 几乎不，简直不
scarce a. 缺乏的，不足的，稀有的
thrill vt. excite greatly 使非常激动
trot vi. run or ride slowly, with short steps （马）小跑
currycomb n.a special comb used to rub and clean a horse 马梳
pitchfork n.干草叉
hay n.dried grass 干草
loft n. a room over a stable, where hay is kept 草料棚
broken-hearted a.filled with grief; very sad心碎的；极其伤心的
misery n.the state of being very unhappy, poor, ill, lonely, etc. 悲惨；不幸；苦难happiness n.the state of being happy 快乐；幸福
grown-up a. & n. (of) an adult person 成人（的）
PHRASES & EXPRESSIONS
make sure act so as to make something certain 确保；查明
nothing but nothing other than; only 除了...以外没有什么；仅仅，只不过
stick to refuse to give up or change 坚持，不放弃
hang up fix (sth,) at a high place so that it does not touch the ground 挂起
or something(used when the speaker is not sure) 诸如此类
catch sight of see suddenly or for a moment看到，发现
draw near mover near 接近
break into suddenly start (to cry, laugh, etc.) 突然...起来
in place in the right place 在适当的位置
PROPER NAMES
Santa Claus 圣诞老人
Christmas Eve圣诞前夜
Lennie Steffens 伦尼.斯蒂芬斯
U 6
NEW WORDS
efficiency n.the state or quality of being efficient 效率
industrial a.of industry工业的
neat a.orderly and clean 整洁的
elementary a.of or for beginners 初等的，初级的
sock n.短袜
drawer n.抽屉
bureau n. a chest of drawers for bedroom use 衣柜
underwear n.内衣
pants n.trousers
expert n. a person with special knowledge or skill 专家，能手
kitchen n.room used for cooking 厨房
utensil n.any tool or container used in the house, esp. for cooking 用具，器皿quality n.the degree of goodness which a thing or a person possesses 质量；品质foundation n.基础
career n.profession; way of making a living职业；生涯
engineering n.工程学；管理
unfortunately ad. 不幸的是；遗憾的是
bossy a.always telling other people what to do and how to do it, like a boss 爱指挥人的；专横的
project n. a piece of work; a big plan 项目；方案
bachelor n. a person who had the first university degree 学士
graduation https://www.doczj.com/doc/d819050815.html,pletion of an educational course 毕业
graduate vi. 毕业
short-term a.involving or lasting a short period of time 短期的
basis n.基础；根据
consultant n. a person who gives professional or technical advice 顾问
consult v.顾问
amaze vt. fill with great surprise or wonder 使大为惊讶，使惊愕
curious a.strange 奇怪的
whatsoever a.of any kind, at all 任何的，丝毫的
inspect vt. examine 检查
shipment n.the act of wending, carrying or delivering goods 装运。运送
miss vt. be without; lack
button n.钮扣
collar n.领子
sleeve n.袖子
relieve vt. make less or easier 减轻
boring a.uninteresting and tiresome 令人厌烦的
workroom n. a room specially kept for working in工场（间）
dull a.not bright or clear 阴暗的
flow n. a smooth steady movement or supply 流（动）
work flow a.工作流程
irregular a.uneven; not continuous 不规则的，不稳定的
regular a.规则的，稳定的
absent-minded a.so concerned with one's thoughts as not to notice what is happening, what one doing, etc.心不在焉
absent a.not present 不在的，缺席的
inspection n.the act of examining (sth.) closely or in detail 检查
assembly n.组装；集会
assemble v. 组装；集会
assembly line n.装配线
shift n.班；轮班
daydream v.have pleasant dreamlike thoughts (about) 做白日梦，空想
fire vt. make (sb.) leave his job解雇observation n.the act of watching carefully 观察
observe vt. 观察
observe n. 观察
oral a.spoken, not written 口（头）的
findings n.the results of any research or enquiry 调查（或研究）的结果
major a.important 较大的；主要的
redesign vt. 重新设计
design vt. 设计
achieve vt. get by effort（经努力）得到；实现
decrease vt. make smaller or fewer 减少
worktable n. a table at which work is done 工作台
operator n. a person who makes sth. work 操作人员
operate vt. 操作
management n.资方；管理（部门）background n.背景
beautify vt. make beautiful 美化，装饰
setting n.surroundings环境
productive a.producing much; able to produce 多产的；富有成效的
frequent a.happening often 频繁的
promotion n.提升；促进
promote vt. 提升；促进，提拔
incentive n.刺激
suggestion n.an idea or plan put forward for people to think about 建议
co-owne r n.a joint owner 共同所有者
manager n.a person responsible for running a section of a business 经理
compliments n.formal respects or greetings；贺词；问候
PHRASES & EXPRESSIONS
find out learn or discover 查明；发现
turn out happen to be or found be in the end 结果是
quality control the activity of checking that products are all of satisfactory standard and quality, usu. by testing samples of them 质量控制（管理）
as a result because of作这结果，因此
except for apart from; with the exception of除了...外
go on strik e refuse go continue working 罢工
hold up delay 延迟，耽搁；阻碍
result in have as a result; cause 结果是；导致
talk over discuss商量；讨论
keep up with go or move as fast as 跟上
PEOPER NAMES
San Adams萨姆.亚当斯
Indiana印第安纳（美国州名）
Hobbs霍布斯（姓氏）
U 7
NEW WORDS
author n.the writer of a book, article, play, poem, etc. 作者
intention n.purpose 目的；意图
sampler n.one who finds out the quality of sth. by testing a part of it 品尝家pudding n.布丁（西餐中一种松软的甜点心）
delicious a.tasting or smelling pleasant 美味的，可口的
select vt. choose from a group 挑选
selection n. 挑选；选集；精选品
sample vt. test a part of 品尝
purchase n.buying vt. buy
advantage n.sth. useful or helpful 利益，好处；优点
privilege n.special right given to a person 特权
instance n.example, case 例子，实例
suspect vt. feel doubt about; guess or suppose 怀疑；猜测
suspicion n.怀疑；猜测
afford vt. have the money for 担负得起
elderly a.near old age 上了年纪的
limp n.walk with an uneven step 跛行
counter n.柜台
spoon n.调羹
eagerly ad. with strong interest or impatient desire 热切地，急切地occasionally ad. now and then; at times 偶尔；间或
occasional a. 偶然的；非经常的；特殊场合的；临时的
heavy a.(of food, etc.)too rich to digest easily（食物等）太油腻而不易消化evident a.plain and clear (to the eye or mind) 明显的，明白的sincerely ad. honestly 诚恳地
eventually ad. in the end 终于，最终
positive a.sure, certain 有把握的，确信的
cheat vt. deceive 欺骗
chap n.man; boy; fellow 男人；小伙子；家伙
amidst prep. in the middle of; among 在...中间
crowd n.人群
prosperous a.rich; successful 富裕的；成功的；昌盛的prosperity n. 繁荣
figure n.外形，伦廓；体形
pitiful a.making one feel pity 可怜的
benevolence n.the desire to do good 仁慈
sting vt. prick or hurt刺，螫
wrinkle v.(cause to) form into lines（使）起皱纹
dignity n.calm and serious manner or style尊严
appearance n.that which can be seen; look 外表
pack vt. put (things) into boxes, cases, etc. 把（东西）打包（或装箱）stand n. （货）架；（货摊）
worn a.damaged by use or wear 破烂的，损坏的
pocketbook a. a wallet for money and personal papers 皮夹
shilling n.先令
long vi. wish earnestly 渴望
unsay vt. take back (sth. that has been said) 收回（说过的话）tactless a.不策略的
coin n.metal money 硬币
PHEASES & EXPRESSIONS
lay out spread out陈列
in a row side by side in a neat line 成一长行
to one's taste in a way that one likes 合...口味，中...的意
take advantage of use (sth.) for one's own benefit 利用
for instance for example
and what's more also, and more importantly 而且，更重要的是
all right certainly; beyond doubt 确实，无疑地
break off pause 中止，中断
come down (in the world)become poor; lose social position 落泊，潦倒；失势
out of place improper (for one's surroundings) 不适当的；不相称的
do sb. a favo(u)r do sth. kind to sb. 给某人以恩惠；帮某人忙
mistake...for think wrongly that (sth. or sb.) is (sth. or sb. else) 把...错认为
pull out take out 抽出，取出
count out count (things) one by one 逐一数出
long for wish very much for 渴望
U 8
NEW WORDS
soften v.(cause to) become soft(er) or gentle （使）软化；（使）温和
tragic a.very sad, unfortunate; of or related to tragedy 悲惨的；悲剧的messenger n. a person employed to deliver telegrams, letters or parcels 送信人，电报投递员
gently ad. softly 轻轻地
immediately a.at once 立即，马上
immediate a. 立即的，直接的，紧接的
eager a.marked by strong interest or impatient desire 热切的，渴望的
hinge n.铰链
whoever pron. no matter who 无论谁，不管谁
saintly a.like a saint; very holy 像圣徒一样的；圣洁的
implication n.含义
imply vt. 暗示，意味
shock vt. cause unpleasant or angry surprise to (sb.)使（某人）震惊
deliver vt. take (sth.) to the place where it esp. sth. bad 交付，递送
awkward a.uncomfortable尴尬的
responsible a. having done or been the cause of esp. sth. bad（应）负责
Mexican n & a. 墨西哥人；墨西哥（人）的
extend vt. hold out 伸出
pause vi. stop for a short time 暂停，中止
interrupt vt. stop (sb. speaking) by breaking in 打断（某人讲话）
nervous a.神经质的；紧张的
ma'am madam (used in direct address) 夫人，太太，小姐
smooth vt. make smooth or smoother 把...弄平
department n.部门；系
swiftly ad. rapidly, quickly 快速地；敏捷地
swift a. 快速的；敏捷的
chocolate n.巧克力（糖）
chew vt. crush (food) with the teeth 咀嚼
cactus n.仙人掌
sob vi. cry with short, quick breaths 啜泣；呜咽
disgrace n.shame 耻辱；丢脸的人（或事）
unhappy a.not happy
hell n.地狱
PHRASES & EXPRESSIONS
hear of e knowledge of or receive information about 听到，听说
be responsible fo r be the cause of应对...负责的
come out (with)speak out 大声地说，清楚地说
smooth out make smooth(er) 消除，使平滑
hold oneself in control one's feelings 控制某人的感情
take the place of act or be used instead of, replace 代替，取代
get to one's feel stand up 站起来
over and over again very often, repeatedly 反复地，再三地
PROPER NAMES
Rosa Sandoval罗莎.桑多瓦尔
Homer霍默
Mexico City墨西哥城（墨西哥首都）
Juan Domingo胡安多明哥
the War Department （美国）陆军部（旧称）
Juanito胡安尼特（Juan的昵称）
U 9
NEW WORDS
computer n.machine that stores information and works out answers 计算机universe n.宇宙
complex a.difficult to understand or explain 错综复杂的，难懂的ancient a.in or of times long ago 古代的；古老的
philosopher n.哲学家
philosophy n.哲学
ability n.能力
involve vt. cause to become connected or concerned 使卷入
working n.(usu. pl.) operation; action 运转，运行，活动
exactly ad.with complete connected or concerned 确切地；精确地
amount n.数量，数额
chemist n.one who studies and understands chemistry 化学家
biologist n.one who studies the life of animals and plants 生物学家
biology n.生物学
complicated n.difficult to understand, complex 难懂的；复杂的
chemical a.of chemistry
unable a.not able
reaction n.反应
mathematician n.one who studies and understands mathematics 数学家
equip n.设备，装置
kilo = kilogram公斤，千克
recent a.done or made not long ago 近来的
recall vt. remember 记得；回忆起
differ vi. be different (from)
mentally ad. 智力上，脑力上
physical a.of the body; of matter; of the science of physics 身体的；物质的；物理学的
potential n.潜力
limit n.局限，限度
PHRASES & EXPRESSIONS
put...to (good) us e use (in a profitable) （好好）利用
differ from be dissimilar to与...不同
compared to / with in comparison with与...相比
make notes take notes记笔记
look into examine调查，观察
PROPER NAMES
Aristotle亚里士多德
Greece希腊
U 10
NEW WORDS
mysterious a.strange 神秘的
mystery n. 神秘，神秘的事物
folklore n.民间传说
reappear vi. appear again after an absence 再（出）现
anew ad. in a new or different way; again 重新；再
sometime ad. at some uncertain or unstated time 某个时候
tide n.潮汐
vanish vi. disappear
ill-fitting a.不合身的
dusty a.covered with dust 满是灰尘的
mask vt. hide 遮盖；掩盖
root v.(cause to) be fixed and unmoving （使）生根；（使）固定
runaway n. a person that has left home or escaped 逃跑者，出逃者
brightly ad. in a bright manner, cheerfully 欢快地，高兴地
swing n. a long and large drink 痛饮
retreat vi. go back; withdraw退缩；退却，撤退
chatter vi. talk fast and noisily about sth. unimportant 喋喋不休
painfully ad. in great discomfort 痛苦地
painful a. 疼痛的，使痛苦的
jail n.prison监狱
guy n.(AmE sl.) man; fellow 人；家伙
yeah ad. (AmE) yes
parole n.conditional release from prison 假释
oak n.橡树
wow interj. an expression of surprise 哇，呀
exclaim vt. Cry out suddenly because of surprise, anger, pain, etc. 惊叫，叫喊说approach https://www.doczj.com/doc/d819050815.html,ing near or nearer 接近，临近
unformed a.immature 发育未全的
handle vt. touch, feel or use (sth) with the hand(s) 触，摸，抚弄
snapshot n.快照
tighten v.make strong （使）变紧；（使）绷紧
stun vt. shock or surprise 增强；给...以勇气
banner n.flag 旗，旗帜
billow vi. wave （波浪）翻腾；波浪般起伏
con n.convict 囚犯
PHRASES & EXPRSSIONS
dream of wish for ardently 向往，渴望
pull into enter, arrive at （车等）驶入；到达
take back agree to receive sb. whom one has dismissed 允许...回来，接受
come through arrive as expected 如所预料地到来
be caught up in be very interested in 对...入迷
take ove r occupy 占用；接管
make one's way move along 去，
PROPER NAMES
Greenwich Village格林尼治村（纽约市）Fort Lauderdale洛德代尔堡（佛罗里达州）New Jersey新泽西（美国州名）Vingo文戈（姓氏）
Howard Johnson 霍华德.约翰逊
Florida佛罗里达（美国州名）Brunswick布伦斯威克（佐治亚洲）Jacksonville杰克逊维尔（佛罗里达州）