mutilate
使残缺不全；歪曲
His left hand was mutilated and there was something wrong with his ankle.
他左⼿⼿指残缺不全，脚踝带伤。
I hate that fal plan of mutilating the truth.
我痛恨那个歪曲真相的虚伪计划。
chew
咀嚼
Dogs,it ems,love to chew up the money.
看起来，狗很喜欢咀嚼钞票。
People sometimes bite off more than they can chew.
⼈有时候贪多嚼不烂。
Some books are to be chewed.
有些书需要反复咀嚼。
fiance
未婚夫
A recent ca concerns Jane Butlin who flance,John,
最近的⼀个例⼦与简.巴特林有关，
runs a successful furniture business.
她的未婚夫经营着⼀家⽣意兴隆的家具店。
Sue and her flance are planning a tour around the world by bicycle.
苏和她的未婚夫计划骑⾃⾏车环游世界。
Meg's flance encourages her to give up her work and pick up what she really likes.梅格的未婚夫⿎励她辞去⼯作，做⾃已真正的喜欢的事。
microwave
微波
John had a very good day and put his wallet containning 3000
有⼀天约翰的⽣意很好，
into the microwave oven for safekeeping.
他把⼀只装有3000英镑的钱包放进微波炉⾥保存。
Microwave ovens have come into wide u nowadays.
现在微波炉已经得到了⼴泛应⽤了。
The microwave manufacturer hired a famous cartoonist to be his advertir.
微波炉⽣产商雇佣了⼀个漫画家作他的⼴告⼈。
oven
炉灶
Once she turned on her gas oven and forgot to light.
有⼀次她开了煤⽓灶，却忘了点⽕。
The bread is hot from the oven.
⾯包刚刚出炉。
safekeeping
妥善保管
The document is in safekeeping with the cretary.
⽂件由秘书妥善保管着。
Our dog dug a hole under the tree and put the bone in it for safekeeping.
我们的狗在树下挖了个洞，把⾁⾻头放进去，以防不测。
Newcastle
纽卡斯尔
John went to e his bank manager
约翰去找银⾏经理，
who nt the remains of wallet and the money
经理把他的钱包和纸币的残留物
to the special department of the Bank of England in Newcastle.
送到英国银⾏在纽卡斯尔的特别业务部。
identify
鉴别，识别
"So long as there is something to identify,
银⾏的⼀位⼥发⾔⼈说：disable是什么意思
we will give people their money back."
“哪怕能辨别出⼀点⼉字迹，我们也会把钱还给⼤家的。“
The witness identified the criminal from the drawing.
证⼈画像认出了罪犯。
Words are clearly identified by the spaces between them.
字词通过它们之间的间隔可以清楚地识别出来。
spokeswoman
⼥发⾔⼈
She will agree to act as a spokeswoman if you accept her term.
你们接受她的条件，她就会同意做发⾔⼈的。
The White Hou spokeswoman is in for a tough time.
⽩宫⼥发⾔⼈⽬前的⽇⼦很不好过。
Lesson 8
monastery
寺院，修道院
The famous monastery of St.Bernard.which was founded in the eleventh century. lies about a mile away.
11世纪建造的的圣伯纳德修道院位于离⼭⼝1英⾥的地⽅。
Some monasteries are open to the public as a place to rest and meditate.
⼀些修道院对公众开放，供⼈们体息，沉思。
Monasteries originally developed in the Middle East and Greece
form the hermits'huts.
修道院的前⾝是中东和希腊的隐居的茅舍。
St.Bernard
圣.伯纳德
The Great St.Bernard Pass connects Switzerland to Italy.
圣伯纳德⼤⼭⼝连接着瑞⼠与意⼤利。
pass
关隘，通道
The major t a brigade to guard the pass.
少校派了⼀个旅把守关隘。
The local people brought him out of the hills over the twisting narrow pass.
当地⼈沿着蜿蜒的⼩道把他从⼭⾥送了出来。
watchdog
看门狗
The friendly dogs,which were first brought from Asia,
这些最先从亚洲引进的狗，
were ud as watchdog even in Roman times.
待⼈友好，早在罗马时代就给⼈当看家狗。
Apparently he knew the watchdog well,
很显然他跟看家狗很熟
for it stopped barking as soon as he whistled.
他⼀吹⼝哨，那狗就叫了。
He is the watchdog for the CEO-and his top manager on all quality issues.
介⾸席执⾏官的监察员，也是质量问题的主管。
rashly
尽管修建了隧道，还是有些莽撞的⼈企图徒步跨越⼭⼝。
Despite the new tunned,
莽撞地，冒失地
there are still a few people who rashly attempt to cross the Pass on foot.
尽管修建了隧道，还是有些莽撞的⼈企图徒步跨越⼭⼝。
"Look before you leap"is a warning against people acting rashly.
“三思⽽后⾏”这条谚语是告诫⼈们不要鲁莽⾏事。
He rashly look the business in hand,and regretted shortly afterwards.
他冒失地把这件事揽过去不久就后悔了。
enclosure
围场，围栏
As there are so many people about,
新东方 六级由于来⼈太多，
the dogs have to be kept in a special enclosure.
狗被关在专门的围栏⾥。
The hou,which had been built at the end of the last century,
stood in the middle of a huge square enclosure.
外贸英语口语
这所上世纪末建造的房⼦⾼耸在⼀⽚宽⼤的围场正中。
The test mice are placed in individual experimental enclosure.
2012高考语文全国卷试验⽤的⽼⿏被安置在单独的试验围场⾥。
monk
和尚，僧侣
The monks prefer winter ot summer for they have more privacy.
修道⼠们喜欢冬天，⽽不太喜欢夏天，因为在冬天他们可以更多地过上⽆⼈打扰的⽣活。Dreadfully dull lives the monks live.
僧侣们的⽣活乏味得可怕。
For a very long time we were unable to understand
很长时间我们都不明⽩
why the affectionate old monk had to rock the cane easy-chair
为什么那个慈祥的⽼和尚每次落座之前⾮要摇⼀摇藤椅，
every time before he sat down until his pupil explained
后来他的徒弟告诉我们，
that he was afraid to kill the tiny winged incts
which might be resting in the cracks.
他是怕不⼩⼼把躲在椅缝⾥的⼩飞⾍压死。
privacy
清静的，隐居
Privacy is today's civilization is a myth.
静居独处今天的⽂明中是⼀个神话。
It is often difficult for outsiders
to understand the villagers'lack of desire for privacy.
外⼈常驻常难以理解这些村民何以缺乏静居独处的念头。
skier
服装设计工作室滑雪者
The only regular visitors to the monastery in winter
冬天常来修道院参观的只有⼀批批的滑雪者，
are parties of skiers who go there at Christmas and Easter.
他们⼀般在圣诞节或者复活节的时候来。
Tears rolled down the young shier's cheeks as he reached the finishing line.
年轻的滑雪者到达终点时，落下了眼泪。
The skier floated down the slope like a bird.
滑雪者滑下斜坡，飘逸得像⼀只鸟。
incontrastto
Easter
复活节
Easter is an annual Christian festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus,
复活节是基督教纪耶稣复活的节⽬，
held on the first Sunday after the first full moon that occurs or or after March 21.
⼀年⼀度，是春分第⼀次⽉圆后的第⼀个星期天。
Easter is the cond most important festival in Christian countries.
在基督教国家复活节是仅次于基督教的重要节⽇。
Lesson 9
fascinate
迷住，吸引住
Cats never fail to fascinate himan beings.
猫总能引起⼈们的极⼤兴趣。
副词的用法Hannah watched,listened and was fascinated.
汉娜看着、听着，⼊迷了。
The artists were utterly fascinated
by the primitive drawings in the prehistoric cave.
艺术家们完全被史前岩洞⾥的画迷住了。
affectionate
充满深情的，温柔的
They can be friendly and affectionate towards humans.
充满深情的，温柔的它们可以对⼈以友好亲呢。
It is evidently a united and affectionate family.
这显然是⼀个和睦的家庭。
"When I was abroad,I met many I love and from whom I learn,
“我在国外遇到的⼈，有很多我⾮常喜欢的，也有让学到很多东西的，
but none who can take me to the world at once passionate and rene,
但没有谁能把我带致到那个热烈⼜恬静，
profound and simple,affectionate and proud,subtle and straightforward."
⼜温柔⼜⾼傲，⼜微妙⼜率直的境界⾥去。“
Thus wrote the musician in his letter to his father.
⾳乐家在给他⽗亲的信中这样写道：
mysterious
神秘的，难以置信的
They lead mysterious lives of their own as well.
它们还有⾃有⼀套神秘的⽣活⽅式。
There is nothing mysterious in her character.
她的性格⾥没有什么神秘的地⽅。
Don't be so mysterious.
别那么神神秘秘的。
submissive
服从的，顺从的
They never become submissive like dogs and hors.
它们不像狗和马那样柔驯。
Some,who were most violent among themlves
有的在他们⾃已⼈中间穷凶极恶，
now appeared as submissive as children.
此刻却显得孩⼦般恭顺。
The naughty boys were quiet and submissive in the headmaster's prence.在校长⾯前，这些淘⽓的男孩⼦不敢吱声，⼀个个依头顺脑。
feline
猫的，猫科的
As a result,humans have learned to respect feline independence.
结果⼈们学会尊重猫们的独⽴。
The animals of the feline he cat,
猫科动物，像猫、
leopard,lion,tiger,puma are similar in loks.
豹⼦、狮⼦、⽼虎、美洲狮的长相很相似。
The spiderman moves with feline agility.
蜘蛛⼈的动作像猫⼀们灵活。
independence
独⽴，独⽴性
aniccaJuly 4th is the Independence Day in America.
7⽉4⽇是美国的独⽴⽇。儿童服装搭配
Christina's independence is something which relieves and troubles her parents.克⾥斯蒂娜的独⽴让她的⽗母既放⼼⼜不放⼼。
hight-ri
⾼层的
There are plenty of high-ri windowsils to fall from!
有的是⾼层的窗台让你往下掉！
She has acrophobia and always becomes dizzy in a high-ri elevator.
她有恐⾼症，到了⾼楼的电梯⾥就发晕。
High-ri flats are being built in the district.
这个地区正在修建⾼层公寓。
windowsill
窗台
A hungry little robin hopped onto the windowsill.
⼀只饥饿的⼩知更鸟跳到窗台上。
Bright sunflowers are smiling to the pasrss-by from the high windowsill.
明媚的太阳花从⾼⾼的窗台了向⾏⼈微笑。
paratrooper
伞兵
Cats behave like well-trained paratroopers.
猫就像训练有素的跳伞队员。
Paul lost his right leg when he rved in the army as a paratrooper.
保罗在军队服役作伞兵时失去了右腿。
linenThe new paratrooper was almost kicked out of the cabin.
新来的伞兵⼏乎是被踢出机舱的。
squirrel
松⿏
They stretch out their legs like flying squirrels.
它们伸展开四肢，就像会飞的松⿏⼀样。
Vivey has large,squirrel-like eyes.
薇薇的眼睛⼤在的，像松⿏。
Do you think the squirrel will like the taste of pistachio?
你沉得松⿏会喜欢开⼼果的味道吗？
air-resistance
空⽓阻⼒
This increas their air-resistance
这样就加⼤了空⽓阻⼒
and reduces the shock of impact when they hit the ground.
并减⼩了它们落地时冲击⼒带来的震动。
Have you taken the air-resistance into consideration?
你把空⽓阻⼒的因素考虑进去了吗？
The prent ca needs to reduce the air-resistance to the minimum.
现在需要的是把空⽓阻⼒减⼩到最低限度。
impact
冲击⼒，冲击
The impact of the molecules against each other would be nearly equal.
分⼦相互间的冲击将⼏乎是相等的。
The September 11th event produced a dreadful impact on the minds of the Americans.“9。11”事件对美国国民的⼼理造成了极⼤的冲击。
