恶补英语 10天背诵英文10000单词教程

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Lesson1

Amonumentwasbuilttocommemoratethevictory.

Thechildrenhuddledtogetherforwarmth.

Censureissometimeshardertobearthanpunishment.

Thenewvaccineeradicatedalltracesofthediseasewithinthree

months.

Thebarbariansdefiledthechurchbyusingitasastable.

Thepregnantwomanhasanenlargedabdomen.

Thelosthikerswerebereftofhopewhentherescueplanedidnotsee

them.

Thechildrenwerebereavedbythedeathoftheirparents.

Thisbattlefieldisconsecratedtothememoryofthesoldierswhodied

here.

Agoodjokedoesnotnecessarilyevokeaheartylaugh.

Wheelsleftgroovesinamuddydirtroad.

Theoldcarjolteditspassengersbadlyasitwentovertheroughroad.

Bowingtogreetaladyisnowanobsoletecustom.

Manywildanimalsprowlatnightlookingforsomethingtoeat.

Thechildrenscoopedholesinthesand.

Diplomatsareinterestedinthestatusofworldaffairs.

Thefarmersuedtherailroadstationbecausehiscowwaskilledbythe

train.

Thecounterofthesinkhasmanygroovesalongwhichthewaterwillrun

off.

Thecatprowledaroundthecellarlookingformice.

Weallsympathizedwiththehusbandwhowasbereavedofhisbeloved

wife.

Hersingingevokedadmirationfromthepublic.

Westillusethismachinethoughitisobsolete.

ThebanditinatypicalWesternmovieridesahorseandgoesarmed.

eitheraloneorinagroup.

ChristmascommemoratesthebirthofJesusChrist.

Thechildren'smuddyshoesdefiledalltherugsinthehotel.

Runninginthehallisadeviationfromtheschoolrulesandwillnotbe

allowed.

Shecouldbearthedisappointmentsofotherpeoplewithtolerable

fortitude.

Thelittlegirlwasinconsolableatthelossofherkitten.

Aren'tyouhungry?Youareonlynibblingyourfood.

Thecoronationofthenewkingwasasplendidpageant.

Afterthescourgeoffloodusuallycomesthescourgeofdisease.

Thecrippledchildtumbleddownthestairsandwasbadlyhurt.

Theironintheshipcausedadeviationofthemagneticneedleofthe

compass.

Amarathonrunnermusthavegreatfortitudetorunsuchalongdistance.

Theprettygirl'sreputationwasdefiledbymaliciousgossips.

Theboyisjustlearningtowalk,heisalwaystumblingoverthefloor.

TheinaugurationceremonyofthenewPresidentwasasplendid

pageant.

Therearemanyillnesses,whichafflictoldpeople.

Hisemployercensuredhimforneglectinghiswork.

Thethiefintrudedintothehousewithcautionanddissimulation.

Nowadays,itisaninhumanepunishmenttoflogthedisobedientsoldiers

orsailors.

Accordingtotheinscriptiononitscornerstone,thisbuildingwaserected

in1919.

Thegiftsofcharitymeddledwithaman'sprivateaffair.

Hedoesn'tsitstraight:hispostureisverybad.

Johnrummagedallthedrawerstofindhisgloves.

Thewaterspoutedoutwhenthepipewasbroken.

Theclimbertraversedalonghorizontalcrackinthefaceofthemountain

slope.

Achildstoodlookingwithwistfuleyesatthetoysintheshopwindow.

Hewasflogginghishorseinaverycruelway.

Sherummagedchangefromthebottomofherpurse.

Thelawdoesnotmeddleundulywithaperson'sprivatelife.

Thelightstraversedtheskysearchingforenemyplanes.

Theinscriptionontheancientmonumentwasveryhardtoread.

Theamicableflashofherwhiteteethwasveryimpressive.

Thesoldiersareveryexhaustedfortheyhaveadvancedforwardwithout

restinablizzard.

IfIwererich,IwouldliketocruiseintheSouthernPacificforsix

monthsinaprivateyacht.

YellowfeverhasbeeneradicatedintheUnitedStatesbutitstillexistsin

somecountries.

Thedoctor'sreportgaveusonlyaglimmerofhope.

Onhisdesk,manyarticlesanddocumentsarealwayspiledingreatlump.

Thewomanransackedthehouseforherlostjewelry.

Heslashedapaththroughthehighgrasswithalongknife.

Outfeetslumpedrepeatedlythroughthemeltingice.

Thatpop-songhadagreatvogueatonetime.

Enemysoldiersransackedthecityandcarriedoffitstreasures.

Tiredfromhislongwalk,heslumpedintoachair.

Wesawtheglimmerofadistantlightthroughthetrees.

Heusedtohaveagreatvogueasafilmactor,butnoonegoestothe

cinematoseehimnow.

WhattheIceAgedidwastoeradicatetheabundantmammalianlifein

theNorthernHemisphere.

Heascribeshissuccesstoskillandhardwork.

Thesoldierskepttheirheadsdownbehindthebulwark.

Shelookedaroundthiswayandthatinadubiousmanner.

Selfishnesswasafacetofhischaracterthatweseldomsawbefore.

Forthefirsttimehehadtopayheedtohisappearance,andinfacthe

becameverywell-dressedfromthenon.

Theboyshuddledtogetherundertherocktokeepwarm.

Theoldmanmumbledsomethingtome,butIcouldnotunderstandhim.

ThisruinedbridgeisarelicoftheKoreanWarin1950.

Automobileexhaustfumesareoneofthemajorcausesofsmog.

Thethirstywayfarerwasgladtofindafreshspringneartheroad.

Healwaysspeakswithhismouthfulloffood,itishiswont.

Fourpeoplewerehuddledunderoneumbrellatoavoidthesudden

shower.

I'mfeelingbetterthanyesterday,butitisdubiousthatIcangotoschool

tomorrow.

Nooneknowswhowrotethatplay,butitisusuallyascribedtoCyril

Tourneur.

Webelievethatafreepressandfreespeecharebulwarksofdemocracy.

TakeheedofwhatIsay,oryouwillfailinthefinalexamination.

Lesson23

Civilizedpeoplebelieveinhumanetreatmentofprisoners.

Theequatorisanimaginarycirclearoundtheearth.

Becausehewasn'tworkinghard,heisliabletofail.

Hesataloneafterthebattle,mourningoverthelossofhisbestfriend.

Apsychiatristcanhelpsomepeopletounderstandtheirsubconscious

urges.

Hehastoleavenow,helivesfartherfromherethanIdo.

Allthemembersofthecommitteeagreedtoinquirefurtherintothe

matter.

Themanlivingnextdoorhangedhimselfinsorrowafterhiswifedied.

Wehungourreproductionof“MonaLiza“abovethefireplace.

Tainanisoneofthehistoricspotsthatyoushouldvisit.

Uponretiringfromtheoffice,thePresidentgaveallthehistoricalpapers

tothelibrary.

Thephilosopherclaimsthatkindnessisahumantrait,butIdon't

believeit.

Humanepeopleareconsiderateofnotonlyotherpeoplebutalso

animals.

Somepeopledonotbelievethatghostsarenotrealbutimaginarybeings.

Theimaginativechildalwayslikestomakeupfairytales.

BessieSmithwasanincomparablesingerinherdays.

Itisfoolishtocomparehorseswithairplanes.Theyareincomparable.

Someoldsuperstitionsseemincredibletomosteducatedpeople.

Peoplenowadaysareincredulousaboutghostsandwitches.

Thegentlemanlaidhislandonhisson'sshoulder.

Thewoundedsoldierwaslyingonthebattlefield.

Thiskindofshoeisapttosliponwetground.

Henryisanaptstudentofthepracticalscience.

Childrenundertheageof10areallliabletodiseases.

Hedeclaredthathewasnotliableforhiswife'sdebts.

Theweatherforecastsaysthatit'slikelytobehottomorrow.

Thebackyardofourhousehasaluxuriantgrowthofweeds.

Sheistooproud,tooluxurioustomarryanordinarypersonlikeyou.

Fromtimetotime,duringthenight,therewasamoanofpainfromthe

sickman.

Thewholenationmournedthedeathofthemuch-lovedPresident.

Thecompanywillgiveonlyoralteststotheapplicants.

Thiswrittenreportcontainsbothaverbaldescriptionandasketchofthe

building.

Theministermadeapersonalvisittothesceneofthefighting.

Thegeneralissuedanordertocapturethehilltoallpersonnel.

Themanseemedpoor,buthewasrespectablydressed.

Childrenshouldspeakrespectfullytotheirelders.

Thefirst,second,andthirdprizeswenttoJack,George,andFrank

respectively.

Sheraisedherfingertoherlipsasasignforsilence.

Thefarmerraisescattleandcrops.

Thesunwillriseat5:45tomorrowmorning.

Wehavetogotothegovernmentpatentofficetoregisterthenew

trademark.

Itissafetoregisterthelettercontainingthecheck.

Gototheregistraroftheuniversitytoknowyourgrades.

Theboatweareonisthebestsailorinthefleet.

Themeninournavyarecalledsailorsiftheyarenotofficers.

Agroupofcollegeprofessorswerewaitinginthemainsalontoseethe

MinisterofEducation.

Theship'spassengershavetheirdinnersinthediningsaloon.

ItwascertainthatOswaldmighthaveasubconsciousdesiretoinjure

hisunderling.

Edinawasunconsciousfortwohoursaftertheaccident.

Thegeneralwasunconsciousofbeingfollowedbythespy.

Theclub'ssecretarypreparedseveraltranscriptsofminutesofthe

meeting.

Thetranscriptionofwordsintophoneticsymbolsrequiresspecial

training.

Lesson24

ThewomankneltbeforethealtartopraytoGodforherson'ssafereturn.

Ifitrains,wehavetoalterourplantohaveapicniconSunday.

ChinesemountainclimbersmadeasuccessfulascentofMt.McKinleyin

NorthAmerica.

Iwon'tgivemyassenttoherplanbecauseitisnotwellprepared.

Thereareseveraloldcannonsonthewallofthecastle.

Thiscanonhasbeenenactedbythechurchcouncilveryrecently.

Someofthetopsofsneakersaremadeofcanvas.

Thesalesrepresentativecanvassedthewholecityforsubscriptionsof

themagazine.

Thecessionoftheterritorycouldnotbeavoidedbecausetheylostthe

war.

Beseated!Thecourtisnowinsession.

Thesoldierfaintedatthesightofhisownblood.

Thecolorbecamefaintasthesunset.

Hefeintedwithhislefthandandhitmewithhisright.

Inrecentyearstherehasbeenanintentionofthestruggleforpolitical

powerinthecountry.

Shefeltoffendedatmyremarks,butitwasn'tmyintentiontohurther.

ThereisnothingthatwecandonowbutprayGodhelpsusinour

troubles.

Thelionseizeditspreyandateit.

ChicagoistheprincipalcityintheMidwestoftheUnitedStates.

Theprincipaltoldtheteacherstodismiss(suspend)schoolduringthe

heavysnowstorm.

Thiscountrywasfoundedontheprincipleofindividualfreedomforall.

ThepopulationofFranceremainedstationaryalmostforacentury.

Herbertboughtanotebookatthestationerystore.

Pleasewriteyournameandaddressonthispaper.

ThePresidentaddressedthenationonthesubjectofwarandpeace.

Darknessisanattributeofnight,asbrightnessisthatofday.

WeattributeEdison'ssuccesstointelligenceandhardwork.

Theteachersappointedacommitteeoffivememberstoplantheclass

picnic.

ThecourtappointedMr.Lansingasthecommitteethatwouldtakecare

oftheboy'sproperty.

Shelikesmusicverymuch,shenevermissesaconcert.

Weconcertedonthemostpropermethodsforspeedilyexecutingthe

manager'sinstructions.

Itriedbutcouldn'tunderstandthecontentofhisspeech.

Johncontentedhimselfwithtwoglassesofbeereventhoughhecould

havehadmore.

Honestbutpooristheconverseofpoorbuthonest.

Heconversedwithhiswifeaboutthesummervacation.

TheSaharaisagreatdesertinthenorthernpartofAfrica.

Afterthefamilydesertedthefarm,itsbuildingsfelltoruin.(=felloutof

use).

Thepublisherdecidedtopublishadigest/summaryofinternationallaw.

Ilikemilkverymuch,butIcan'tdigest/catchitverywell.

Mostanimalshaveaninstincttoprotecttheiryoung.

Herfacewasinstinctwithbenevolenceandkindness.

Althoughthegovernorknewmanypeoples,hehadfewintimates.

Heintimated/suggestedindirectlythathewasdissatisfiedwithhisjob.

Thetrainarrivedatexactly/punctuallyfourminutespasteight.

Therehasbeenaminuteimprovementintheworkingconditionsofthe

factory.

Adarkobjectmovedbetweenthedoorandme,What?Eidolon?Devilor

fairy.

DoyouobjectTommysmokinginthisroom?

Heraskedhertomarryhimbutherefused.

Thestreet-cleaningdepartmenttookawayallrefusefromthestreet.

Thelittlegirlwasintearsbecauseshe'dlosthermother.

Forsecurity,tearuppaperbeforeputitinthetrashcan.

Thejanitor/buddyremovedusedtowelsfromtherack.

Ittooklongtogetusedtoforeignfood.

Lesson10

Theentirepopulationwasaggrievedbythetyrannyoftheking.

Onlyacallous/apathypersoncanseesufferingwithouttryingtorelieve

it.

Walkingbarefootontheasphaltpavement/trottermakesthebottomof

yourfeetcallous.

ShewantstocontinueherstudyintheUnitedStates,butherparents

disapproveofherplan.

Tendollarsisafabulouspriceforanordinarypencil.

Hewasinfuriatedbythepoliceman'sroughtreatmentofhiswife.

Hispoliticalopponentsfearedhismordanttongue,andevenmorehis

mordantpen.

TheidioticIndiaesesangashit-songofvictory,describingtheirprowess

inbattle.

Hewasarrestedasamemberofasubversiveorganizationadvocating

theforcefuloverthrowofthepresentgovernment.

Manystudentsfindtemporaryjobsduringtheirsummerholidays.

Throughtheyearsheamassedalargefortunetobuyfarmafterheretired.

However,astheevidencebegantoaccumulate,expertsfromtheZoofelt

obligedtoinvestigate.

Peopletendtoamasspossessions,sometimeswithoutbeingawareof

doingso.

TheEmpireStateBuildingisacolossalstructure.

Sicknessorbadluckoftenmakesapersonfeeldismal.

Shewasgladtoseeusagainandgavemeagenialwelcome.

Itishardforaninveteratesmokertogiveuptobacco/cigarette.

Thepunishmentforthatoffenceistwoyearsinprison.

Duringhissojourn/stopoverinAfricahelearnedmuchaboutnative

customs.

Sixrobberiesinonenightputourvillageinturmoil.

Ascientistsuspendsjudgmentandrefrainsfromdrawingconclusions

untilallthefactsarein.

Sheassentedtothedoctor'sassertionthathersonwasill,butcouldnot

consenttohavinghimhospitalized.

Thecouplewishestoliveinacozylittlehomeratherthaninalifeless

mansion.

Thatfactoryistryingtodiversifyitsproductstosellindifferentmarkets.

Thehaggardfacesoftherescuedminersshowedthattheyhadagreat

dealofsufferings.

Carelessdriverscausemanyirreparableaccidents.

Everyonehastwopaternalgrandparentsandtwomaternalgrandparents.

Theyoungartistmadeareplicaofthefamouspainting.

Hisseclusionoftherabbitinthebarnwaskeptsecretfromeveryoneelse.

Thetwofriendswrangledandnowtheydon'tspeaktoeachother.

Mostbigotedpeopleareintolerantofopposition.

Mostofthefoodtheyeatisdeficientinironandprotein.

Theslyfoxeludedthehuntersbyrunningbackintheoppositedirection.

Someverygreatmenhavecomefromignoblefamilies.

Wearestudyingaboutdew,frost,mist,andotherkindredfactsof

nature.

DuringtheRomanticperioditwasfashionableinliteraturetohavea

melancholyoutlookontheworld.

Noonelikestoberegardedasapoltroon.

Theenemywasrouted.

Themostmassivedefensesystemwouldstillleavethenationvulnerable

tonuclearattack.

Thechildabidedwithhisgrandparentsforthreeyearsbeforebeing

returnedtohisparents.

Shecan'tabidewatchinghorrorfilms.

Pleasefeelassuredthatwewillabidebyourpromise.

Theaudienceinthetheaterwasirritatedbytheunrulyandboisterous

children.

Tospitintheclassroomisdespicable.

Wesawmanyexoticplantsattheflowerexhibition,whichwehadnever

seenbefore.

Forthemountainclimber,itisimperativetogetfoodandwaterbefore

sunset.

Mywifehassuchanimperativevoicethateveryonecoveysher.

Hewasnonplusedbythestrangecustomshesaweverywhereinthe

country.

Theleaderofthebandbowedinapompous/exaggeratedmanner

HeseveredconnectionwithTom.

Thedaywassosultrythattheyhadlittleenergyleft.

Themoonwaswaning,andinsuchawaninglight,itisverydifficultto

seetheenemy.

Lesson11

WearebecomingacclimatedtoNewYorkweather.

ThesenatorsassailedthePresidentonthesubjectofthetreatybetween

thetwocountries.

Hisfacewascongestedwithangerastheargumentgrewmoreheated.

Hereffusivewelcomemadeusfeelmostuncomfortable

Agoodmanagerisfrugalintheuseofhisfunds

Thenewspapersaccusedthegovernmentofbeinginsolventinitsdebts.

Mostpassengersoftheshipwereseizedwithnauseaduringthestormat

sea

Shehadnowaytoredeemherfurnitureoutofpawn.

Theyusedwaterproofcementtopreventwaterfromseepingthroughthe

roofoftherunnel.

Aswollencheekspoiledthesymmetryofhishandsomeface.

NewYork'shotweatherisoftenaggravatedbyitshumidity.

Abalmybreezewasblowingacrossthebeautifullake.

Theculminationofthedoctor'slife'sworkwashisdiscoveryofacure

ofcancer.

ThestorekeeperendorsedmybillwhenIpaidthefullamount.

Themainfieldofhygieneisconcernedwithhealthylivingand

cleanliness.

Soundisintangibleandthesameistrueoflight.

Grandfathersatbythefireplace,obliviousofeverythingaroundhim.

Thefuneralwillbeperformedaccordingtochurchrites

Herstorywasboring,buthesimulatedinteresttopleaseher.

Theaccountofthetrialwastranscribedfromthestenographer's

shorthandnotes.

TheUnitedStatesannexedTexasin1845.

Somepeoplebrewbeerathomeforhomeuse.

Theboyswhisperinginthecornerarebrewingsomemischief

Theboysderidedhimforhisfearofthedarkness.

Shealwaysevaluatespeoplebytheirclothes.

Sweptalongbytheswiftcurrent,hewasinimminentdangerofgoing

overthewaterfall.

Ajudicioushistorianselectsandweighsfactscarefullyandcritically.

ThereisapreponderanceofhotdaysinJulyandAugust.

Manysagestaffsaroundthecommanderhelpedhimwinthebattle.

Asagaciousbusinessmanseldomfailsinhisbusiness

Thespecterofthemurderedmanhauntedthehouse.

Theshoutof“Fire"causedagreattumultinthetheater.

Herapathysinceherhusband'sdeathworriesherchildren.

Iftheaimsoftwocountriescollide,theremaybeawar.

Thebuildingsweredrapedwithred,whiteandbluebunting.

Afterhisboringspeechforoveranhour,thefatuousspeakerwaitedfor

applausefromtheaudience.

Theimpudentboymadefacesattheteacher.

IcouldhavegivenamuchbetteranswerifIhadhadenoughtimeto

meditate

Thismusicseemstopurifyone'sspiritofevilthoughts.

Thesecretary'sbeautifulfigureandsuavemannersmadetheoffice

bright.

Thewatchmanwhocaughtthethiefwaspraisedforhisvigilance.

Lesson12

Theengineeracceleratesatrainbyturningonmorepower.

Iwillkeepitsecret,Ifeelaversetotellingittosomeone.

Twopersonswhosawtheroadaccidentcorroboratedthedriver's

statatement.

Ittookthesoldiersonlyhalfanhourtoencampintheheavyrain.

Theairisveryhumidneartheseaorlargelake.

Itisimpossibletomakeplantsgrowinadesertwithoutirrigation.

Absurd!Areyoureallythinkhaveaweebitliquid?Youshouldsee

mentaldoctorforwhim.

Everybaseballplayerenvieshim;heispreeminentaboveallhisrivals

forpitching.

Everyoneleamstherudimentsofarithmeticinelementaryschool.

Whentheygotintheboilerroomtheywerealmoststifledbytheheat.

Heisaveryversatileperformer,hecanact,sing,dance,andplaythe

piano.

Theanatomyofanearthwormismuchsimplerthanthatofaman.

Footballrequiresbrainaswellasbrawn.

Dexterityinquestioningthewitnesseshelpedthelawyerwinmany

cases.

MountVesuviushasn'teruptedforagoodmanyyears.

Let'sdiscussthistopiconthehypothesisthatitistrue.

Todriveanautomobile,youmustlearnhowtomanipulatedthesteering

wheelandpedals.

Thetribesmensangasongofvictory,describingtheirprowessinbattle.

Alessscrupulous/conscientiousmanwouldn'tgivethemoneybackto

itsowner.

Thenursetreatedthewoundedsoldierswiththemostscrupulouscare.

Onehundreddollarsamonthwillsufficefortheoldlady'sneed.

Hereallylikesantiqueartmuchmorethanmodemart.

Incoherent/consistentwriting,everysentencesconnectedinthoughtto

theprevioussentence.

Afterdinnermyfatheroftendozesinhischairforawhile.

Theactress'sbeautyandfascinatedeveryoneintheroom

Somepeopleliketoinnovatetheoldsystemsandtraditions,othersliketo

preservethem.

Themagician'stricksmystifiedtheaudienceinthetheater.

Leapyearrecurseveryfouryears,andinthatyearFebruaryhave29

days.ButaccordingChineseTraditionalCalendar,Every19-yearshave

seven-leapmonth.Unfortunately,Mr.BakerhasborninFebruary30.

Whenhetwenty-third,justcelebrateninetymyday.

Theskywasclear,andmoonlightwasshimmeringonthelake.

Thegeneralexplainedthemilitarytechnicalitiesofthemattertothe

newspaperreporters.

Ababycriesandgurglesbutdoesnotusearticulatespeech(orspeak

distinctly).

Thespeakerwascarefultoarticulatehiswordssothateveryoneinthe

hallcouldunderstandhim.

Thesoldierswereconfrontedbytwoterroristsastheylefttheircamp.

Whileshewaswaitingforherboyfriendinthetearoom,asweetmelody

filledherwithecstasy.

Themothertriedtofosterherson'sinterestinmusicbytakinghimto

concertsfrequently.

Thehallisnotdim;thefourlargelampsirradiateit.

Theobstinatemanwouldgohisownway,inspiteofallwarning.

Somepeopleeatfoodsthatarerepugnanttotheirs

Afterhissoporificspeechforanhour,thespeakerreceivednoapplause

fromtheaudience.

Theconquestofouterspaceisoneofthegreatesttriumphsofmodern

science.

Lesson5

Headmonishedhisfriendnottobelateforhiswork.

Heseemstobedoingnothing,butreallyhe'sjustbidinghistime.

Amanwhocheatsonhisincometaxandonhisexpenseaccounttendsto

condonethesepracticesinhisfriends.

IdesignateyoutoactformewhileIamaway.

Mostanimalslettheiryoungfendforthemselvesatanearlyage.

OnlyhardyplantswillsurvivetheseverecoldintheArcticarea.

Baseballplayersdoexercisesatthebeginningoftheseasoninorderto

limberthemselvesup.

Youmustpayinhumility/condescension/modestyofspiritforevery

benefitreceivedatthehandsofphilanthropy/charity.

Canyourecollectthenameoftheauthorof[Ivanhoe]?

Hewassmitten/affectedwiththeviewthathestoppedandtookouthis

camera.

Accordingtothetestimonyofthemedicalprofession,thehealthofthe

nationisimproving.

Helikedthebittertasteoftheale;beerishisfavoritedrink.

Blendthebutterandthesugarbeforeaddingotheringredient/factor/

elementsofthecake.

Especiallylarge,sharpcaninecharacterizesthecarnivorousanimals.

ThecommonEnglishsparrowisadenizenofAmerica;itwasfirst

broughtfromEuropetoAmericaabout1850.

Shewasinafrenzyofgriefwhensheheardthatherchildwasmissing.

Theplayer'sinjuryincapacitatedhimforparticipatinginthefootball

match.

ThehunterscamefromtheEasttomassacrethebuffaloesoftheplains,

killingseveralmillioninashorttime.

WhenIaskedhisadviceheponder/meditatedthematterandthentold

menottogo.

Totheriddle“Whatwalksonfourlegsinthemooring,twolegsatnoon,

andthreelegsintheevening?^^theansweris

Thefatherspankedthenaughtychildforhisbadmanners.

Hetriedtoappeasethecryingchildbygivinghimcandy.

Thewarwasaterriblecatastropheinwhichmanypeoplediedandmany

buildingsweredestroyed.

Hefeltcompletelydauntedbythedifficultiesthatfacedhim.

Thecrowdgaped/Stared/gawkedatthedaringtricksperformedbythe

tightropewalker.

Hewillbeinthehospitalforthedurationoftheschoolyear.

Weimploredhimtoactbeforeitwastoolate.

Shemuffledherthroatinawarmscarfnottocatchacold.

OnAprilFooFsdaypeopleoftenplaypranksoneachother.

Soapytooktheumbrellaandsaunteredoffwithitslowly.

Therewasatrickleofbloodfromthewoundonhisface.

Shewasastounded/amazedbythenewsthatshehadwonthespeech

contest.

Thepeoplelivinginthatvalleyareallmembersofoneclan.

Newspaperaccountsofpoliticalandinternationalaffairsareoften

distorted.

Whiletravelling,theyentrustedtheirchildrentothecareofababy

sitter.

Sometimesthegetshungryandeatslikeaglutton.

Unlessacheckissigneditisinvalid.

Hebecameinvalidastheresultofillhealthandlackofexercise.

Hiswordswerepolitebuttherewasanovertone/implicationofangerin

hisvoice.

Theyprobedhispastcareertojudgehisqualifications.

Therearemanysacred/holyshrinesintheNearEast.

Thestatuteincreasedthetaxeswemustpay.

Thewoundedsoldierwritheduncomfortablyinpain.

Watchingthefirstmanlandonthemoon,webeheldasightneverseen

beforebyman.

Theyshouldchangethisbadhabitandcondescend/deigntobepleased

whatispleasing.

Morethan5,000yearsagotheChinesewerecontrollingtheYellowRiver

floodswithdikes.

Thefarmersdugadeepdiketocarrywatertothericefield.

Heflippedacoinonthecountertodecidewhethertogotothetheateror

not.

Myunclewhohadtraveledtomanycountriesintheworldtoldagrisly

storyaboutpeoplewhoatehumanflesh.

Theknave/rogueswhosetfiretothebamhavebeencaughtandsentto

prison.

Thegeneralheldaparleywiththeenemy'sleaderaboutexchanging

prisoners.

Thereisnotashred/fragmentofevidencethatmissingmoneywas

stolen.

Thejudgesurmised/guessedhisguilt;therewasnoproofthathekilled

theman.

Thefutureissouncertainthatwecannotknowallthe

vicissitudes/varietiesofourfortunes.

Thefirewardentoldusnottolightmatchesnearthegasstation.

Lesson6

Mostpeopleabhorthecriminalofkidnappingthechildren.

Ifyouboostmeup,Icanreachthewindoweasily.

Hisfriend'swillingnesstohelphimwasabigboosttothemorale.

Thejailisusedfordetentionofpersonswhohavebeenarrested.

Hegavesuchexplicitdirectionsthateveryoneunderstoodthem.

Wiseteachersavoidinvidiousrulesagainstthestudents.

Youmalignagenerouspersonwhenyoucallhimastingyperson.

Inplaceswherethewaterisnotpotable,theysetuppurifyingsystems.

Ineverwenttoschool,andFverueditbitterlyallmylife.

Peopleinthefarnorthsubsistchieflyonfishandmeat.

Shewassuchanunrulychildthatnobodycouldgetalongwithher.

Theboyhadanagilemind,andcouldcomeupwithexcusesasquicklyas

hismotheraskedforthem.

Hislackofmoneywastheresultofcapriceinspendingonunnecessary

things.

Sheisdisconsolateaboutthedeathofherfather.

Itisapopularfallacytosupposethatrichesalwaysbringhappiness.

Shegaveingenuousanswerstothestrangers5entirequestion.

Isawamiragethatmadehighwayaheadseemtubefloodedwithwater.

Theheavythunderstormprecludedourgoingtothebeach.

Sheerwhitecurtainshungatthelittlewindowtoletinasmuchlightas

possible.

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