NCE02046 expensive and uncomfortable unload wooden extremely occur astonish be astonished at 对….感到非常吃惊 pile woollen goods discover admit confine 受限于 normal expensive and uncomfortable 既昂贵又受罪 When a plane from London arrived at Sydney airport 当一架来自伦敦的飞机抵达悉尼机场时 a number of 许多 workers began to unload a number of wooden boxes 工人们开始卸下许多木箱 which contained clothing 装有服装的 account for […]

NCE02045 a clear conscience clear conscience wallet butcher savings villager per cent a clear conscience 问心无愧 a guilty conscience 问心有愧,良心不安 The whole village soon learnt that 全村的人很快都知道 a large sum of money 一大笔钱 a large sum of money had been lost 有人丢失一大笔钱 Sam Benton 萨姆 本顿 the local butcher 本地的屠户 had lost his wallet 把钱包丢了 […]

NCE02044 through the forest forest risk picnic edge strap possession breath contents mend through the forest 穿过森林 Mrs Anne Sterling 安 斯特林夫人 the risk she was taking 她所冒的风险 did not think of the risk she was taking 没有考虑到所冒的风险 take the risk 冒….风险 are you sure you want to take the risk ? 你确定你要冒这个险吗? setting out […]

NCE02043 over the south pole pole flight explorer lie lie lay lain serious point seem crash sack clear aircraft endless plain the south pole 南极 the north pole 北极 over the south pole 飞越南极 In 1929 在1929年 three years after his flight over the North Pole 第一次飞越了北极三年后 the American explorer 美国探险家 R. E. Byrd 伯德 […]

NCE02042 not very musical musical a.音乐的 market n.市场 charmer 魔术师；可爱的人 snake charmer 玩蛇者(通常借音乐控制) pipe n.管子；烟斗 tune n.调子，曲调；和谐 vt.(为乐器)调音；调整 glimpse n. v.一瞥，瞥见 snake n.蛇 movement n.运动；活动 continue v.继续 dance vi.跳舞 obviously ad.明显地 difference n.差别，差异；差额；(意见的)分歧 indian adj./n.印度的；印度人(的) not very musical 并非很懂音乐 Delhi 德里（印度城市名） As we had had a long walk through 当我们走了很长一段路穿过…. one of the markets of […]

NCE02041 Do you call that a hat? rude a.粗鲁的；无礼的 mirror n.镜子 hole n.洞；孔 remark n.评语，议论，意见 v.(on)评论，注意到 remind vt.提醒；使想起 lighthouse n.灯塔 the hat didn’t look like a proper hat 那帽子看起来不太像一顶帽子 Do you call that a hat? 你把那个叫帽子吗？ call something something 把xx叫做xx what do you call it in english ? 在英语中你们叫它什么呢? how do you say “thank you […]

NCE02040 food and talk 进餐与交谈 hostess n.女主人 unsmiling adj.不笑的，严肃的 tight a.紧的 fix vt.修理；安装 plate n.盘子 make conversation 找话谈 globe n.地球；地球仪；球体 the globe 环球剧场 despair n.绝望 food and talk 进餐与交谈 dinner party 宴会 Last week at a dinner party 上周在一个宴会上 the hostess 女主人 sit next to somebody 挨着某人坐 asked me to sit next to Mrs. Rumbold […]

NCE02039 am i all right ? 我是否痊愈 keep in mind 记住 keep the following questions in mind 记住下面的问题 operation n.手术 bedside n. 床旁 adj. 床旁的, 枕边的 successful adj.成功的 following a.接着的；下列的 patient n.病人 alone a.单独，独立；单独的，独自的；adv.单独；只有，仅仅 exchange n.交换；交流 inquire vt.询问；调查 certain adj.某种；一定的 caller n.打电话的人 relative n.亲戚，亲属 am i all right ? 我是否痊愈 John Gilbert 约翰 吉尔伯特 in […]

NCE02038 everything except the weather 唯独没有考虑到天气 except prep.除…之外 mediterranean n.地中海 a.地中海的 the mediterranean 地中海 retire vi.退休 complain vi.抱怨 bitterly ad.刺骨地 bitterly cold 刺骨地冷 get a shock 感到惊奇 in the end 最后；终于 sunshine n.阳光 everything except the weather 唯独没有考虑到天气 My old friend 我的老朋友 Harrison 哈里森 had lived in the Mediterranean for many years 已经在地中海生活了许多年 before he […]

NCE02037 the olympic games 奥林匹克运动会 olympic adj.奥林匹克的 hold v.(held,held)拿住，持有；掌握；举行，召开(会议)；包含，容纳 n.船舱 government n.政府 immense a.巨大的，广大的 stadium 体育场 standard a.标准的 capital n.首都 fantastic a.极好的 design n.设计 the olympic games 奥林匹克运动会 the olympics ＝the Olympic Games奥林匹克运动会 hold held held 召开 will be held in our country 将在我们国家被召开 hold a meeting 举行会 hold a party 开聚会；举行宴会 in four years’ […]