Unit 1
Don'tsit for too long oryou 'crease(ll 折痕 ) your new dress.
别坐得太久,否则会弄皱你的衣服。
There 'sahint( 少许 ) of summer in the air, althoughit
'sonly April.
虽然才四月,空气中已经有一丝夏天的味道。
) me that the well-known doctor would cure my headache.He assured( 保证
那个著名的医生会治好我的头痛。他向我保证 ,
I handed in my application for the job last week; I am eagerly awaiting() 等待
their reply.
我上周提交了我的就业申请,现在正急切地等待着他们的答复。
stop hovering('dI wish you ) round and let me get on with some work.盘旋
我希望你能停止在周围转动,好让我做一些工作。
Hilary was out, so I scrawled() a note to her and put it under the door. 潦草
希拉里不在家,所以我草草写了一张给她的字条,放在门下。
The little girl kept on dancing, her face and black hair glistening(闪亮的 ) with sweat.
她的脸和黑色的头发因为汗水闪闪发亮。这个小女孩不停地跳舞,
) old woman with a walking stick came slowly down to the
gate to瘦弱的A frail ( meet us.
一个瘦弱的老妇人,拄着拐杖,慢慢地走下大门来接我们。
) survivor of the car accident唯一Judy is the sole( the driver and all the other passengers died.
朱迪是那个汽车事故中的唯一幸存者,驾驶员和其他乘客都死了。
In the room where the young man was killed, detectives found no visible(明显
) 的 signs of a struggle.
一个年轻人被杀死在房间里面,侦探没有发现明显的争斗迹象。
吸While one of the robbers engaged(
) the guard in conversation, the others crept into the factory.引
当其中一个盗贼拖住了保安聊天,其他几个盗贼偷偷潜进了工厂。
One member of the jury was biased(有偏
) in favour of the suspect, because they shared the same educational background 见
陪审团中的一个成员偏袒那个嫌疑人,因为他们有着相同的教育背景。
) for weeks-his This was the moment he had been dreading( 担心mother found out theat he had told a lie.
这是几周来他一直担心的时刻——他的母亲发现他之前撒谎了。
When she heard they were going to get married, the old
woman couldn'
t stop grinning() all day. 露出笑容
听到他们将要结婚的消息,那老太太整天满脸笑容。
The young couple spoke in whispers for fear of() waking the baby.避免
以免吵醒婴儿。那对年轻夫妇说话轻声细语,
) in front of a shop, bought some drinks and drove on.We pulled up( 停放
我们在一家商店门口停车,买了些饮料,又继续上路
I can answer all the questions except for(了。) the last-it puzzles me too.除了
We couldn t get by('我可以回到所有的问题,除了最后那
个,它也把我难倒了。过
) on my salary alone, so my wife did some odd jobs.日子
仅仅依靠我的工资,我们没有办法勉强过日子,所以我的妻子做了一些零工。