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{
M: MG
Y: YG
Z: ZG

MY VS. YY
bird
new

(SEARCH)
}

[NCE.B1]
{
faith
pray
struggle
jail = prison
go to jail
a bad apple
Big Apple = New York
a fat cat
a hot potato
hullo = hello

dress VS. skirt
连衣裙 VS. 裙子
cloakroom
衣帽存放处

sir VS. madam
Mr VS. Mrs / Miss / Ms

weep
哭泣

nut
坚果

lose one's shirt
丧失财产
keep one's shirt on
耐着性子不发火
eat like a bird
a small potato 小人物
a big potato

make
品牌

air hostess
mechanic
hairdresser
milkman

Shared joy is a double joy;
shared sorrow is half a sorrow

person - personal - personality(人格人品)
nation(国家/民族) - national - nationality(国籍)

working class

blouse
女衬衫

be on one's high horse
fight tooth and nail(指甲) 奋力作战
white lie
eye for eys 以牙还牙
cup of tea 最喜欢的东西
face the music 面对现实，承担后果
out of sight, out of mind 眼不见为净
no pains, no gains
the outsider sees the most of the game 旁观者清

---flash 0802 end---
}

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{
complain
(CC5)
1. VERB V about/of n, V to n

theatre (Y) = theater (M)
剧院
go to the theatre
影院 (M) = movie theater (M) = cinema (Y)

turn round = turn around

pay attention
}

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{
on Sundays
每个Sunday

Dear me!
}

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{
firm
}

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{
garage (美音/英音)
车库

pigeon
鸽子

cover
(CC5)
(5)VERB V n
越过

spare part
}

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{
knock at/on the door

stand on his head

drink the bear

call
(CC5)
(10) VERB V prep/adv, V
If you call somewhere, you make a short visit there.
}

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{
were的发音

on the airfield

the Custom House

keep guard

precious (NOT precise)
}

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{
enter for
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{{TAG:NCE}{TAG:NCE.B2L9}}
{
a cold welcome

the Town Hall

a large crowd of

the minute hand
}

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{
clavichord
翼琴/古钢琴

a musical instrument

key
琴键
strike the keys

string
弦
}

{{TAG:NCE}{TAG:NCE.B2L11}}
{
turn
(CC5)
(29) PHRASE usu PHR after v
If you do someone a good turn, you do something that helps or benefits them.
one good turn deserves another
礼尚往来
}

{{TAG:NCE}{TAG:NCE.B2L12}}
{
captain
船长

sail
航行
sail from sw.
sail across the Atlantic

harbour
港口

the Atlantic = the Atlantic Ocean

set out
出发

plenty of
很多
}

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{
the greenwood boys
绿林少年 (a group of pop singers)

keep order

occasion
(CC5)
(2) N-COUNT usu supp N
An occasion is an important event, ceremony, or celebration.
场合
on these occasions
}

{{TAG:NCE}{TAG:NCE.B2L14}}
{
amusing

drive on to the next town
on: 马不停蹄

on the way
在途中

wave to sb.

ask for a lift
要求搭车

apart form = besides
}

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{
secretary
}

{{TAG:NCE}{TAG:NCE.B2L16}}
{
note
便条

street signs
交通标志

reminder
提醒 (mainly in Y)

fail
(CC5)
(3) VERB V to-inf
If someone or something fails to do a particular thing that they should have done, they do not do it. (FORMAL)
无视,忘记
}

{{TAG:NCE}{TAG:NCE.B2L17}}
{
on the stage

appear in a bright red dress and long black stockings

wear short socks and a bright, orange-coloured dress

grown up
成熟的,成人的
}

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{
pub
(CC5)
A pub is a building where people can have drinks, especially alcoholic drinks, and talk to their friends. Many pubs also serve food. (mainly Y)
小酒店

landlord
店主

pay the bill
付账
}

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{
sell out
卖完

exclaim
(CC5)
(1) VERB V with quote, V that
Writers sometimes use exclaim to show that someone is speaking suddenly, loudly, or emphatically, often because they are excited, shocked, or angry.
=cry

return
退回
}

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{
boot
靴子
}

{{TAG:NCE}{TAG:NCE.B2L21}}
{
aeroplane (Y) = airplane(M)

drive away
(CC5)
(1)PHRASAL VERB V n P, V P n (not pron)
To drive people away means to make them want to go away or stay away.
赶走

knock down
(CC5)
(2)PHRASAL VERB V n P, V P n (not pron)
To knock down a building or part of a building means to demolish it.

(demolish
(CC5)
(1)VERB V n
To demolish something such as a building means to destroy it completely.
)

a large sum of money

determined
(CC5)
(1)ADJ oft ADJ to-inf
If you are determined to do something, you have made a firm decision to do it and will not let anything stop you.
}

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{
envelop (美音/英音)
信封

Holland
荷兰
}

{{TAG:NCE}{TAG:NCE.B2L23}}
{
district
in the district
}

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{
upset
(CC5)
读音: The verb and adjective are pronounced ... The noun is pronounced ...
(1)ADJ usu v-link ADJ, oft ADJ by/about n
If you are upset, you are unhappy or disappointed because something unpleasant has happened to you.
不安???

sympathetic
(CC5)
(1)ADJ oft v-link ADJ to n
If you are sympathetic to someone who is in a bad situation, you are kind to them and show that you understand their feelings.

wicked

a knock at/on the door

honesty
}

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{
porter
(CC5)
(2) N-COUNT
A porter is a person whose job is to carry things, for example people's luggage at a railway station or in a hotel.

wonder
V.I. 感到奇怪
}

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{
critic
(CC5)
(1)N-COUNT oft n N
A critic is a person who writes about and expresses opinions about things such as books, films, music, or art.

an art student
学美术的学生

pretend
(CC5)
(1)VERB V that, V to-inf, V n
If you pretend that something is the case, you act in a way that is intended to make people believe that it is the case, although in fact it is not.

pattern
(CC5)
(2)N-COUNT
A pattern is an arrangement of lines or shapes, especially a design in which the same shape is repeated at regular intervals over a surface.
图案

curtain
(CC5)
(1)N-COUNT
Curtains are large pieces of material which you hang from the top of a window. (mainly BRIT; in AM, usually use drapes)
窗帘，幕布

critical
(CC5)
(4)ADJ oft ADJ of n
To be critical of someone or something means to criticize them.
批评的

critically

upside down
上下颠倒的
}

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{
put up (put out: SEE below)
(CC5)
(1)PHRASE VERB V P n (not pron)
If people put up a wall, building, tent, or other structure, they construct it so that it is upright.
= set up, 搭起 (set out: 出发)

tent
帐篷

field
(CC5)
(1)N-COUNT
A field is an area of grass, for example in a park or on a farm. A field is also an area of land on which a crop is grown.
田地,田野

camp
营地

campfire
营火,篝火

put out
熄灭,扑灭

creep
爬

soundly
香甜地

leap 过去式过去分词: leapt (Y) ; leaped (M)
跳

wind 过去式: wound
蜿蜒
wind its way across the field
}

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{
ancient
myth
put up
(CC5)
2. PHRASAL VERB V n P, V P n (not pron)
If you put up a poster or notice, you fix it to a wall or board.
They're putting new street signs up...
The teacher training college put up a plaque to the college's founder.
≠ take down

Medusa

Gorgon
}

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{
plough
V. 耕地

Welsh

fly
I fly to Shanghai.
I fly you to Shanghai.

roof
顶楼

block
大楼

flat (Y) = apartment (M)
公寓
}


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{
polo
水球

on the bank

row
划船

call out = call
大声叫
}

{{TAG:NCE}{TAG:NCE.B2L32}}
{
temptation
诱惑

article
东西,物品

assistant
(CC5)
3. N-COUNT
An assistant is a person who works in a shop selling things to customers.
= shop assistant
营业员

wrap up = wrap

simply = just
}

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{
coast
海岸

strike
(CC5)
4. VERB V n, V n
If something that is falling or moving strikes something, it hits it. (FORMAL)
His head struck the bottom when he dived into the 6ft end of the pool...
One 16-inch shell struck the control tower...
= hit
碰撞

shore
海岸

cliff
峭壁
}

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{
call at = call on
拜访

pick up
偶然/意外发现

amused
好笑
}

{{TAG:NCE}{TAG:NCE.B2L35}}
{
regret it

fright
害怕

drop
扔

battered
撞坏的
}

{{TAG:NCE}{TAG:NCE.B2L36}}
{
set up a new world record

anxious

intend to
}

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{
host
(CC5)
3. N-COUNT oft N n
A country, city, or organization that is the host of an event provides the facilities for that event to take place.
Barcelona was chosen to be host of the 1992 Olympic games.
4. VERB V n
If a country, city, or organization hosts an event, they provide the facilities for the event to take place.
Cannes hosts the annual film festival.
主办

hold
召开

immense
巨大的

stadium
露天体育场

fantastic
巨大的
}

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{
Harrison
哈里森

Mediterranean
地中海

continually

bitter
(CC5)
4. ADJ
Bitter weather, or a bitter wind, is extremely cold.
Outside, a bitter east wind was accompanied by flurries of snow.

bitterly cold

sunshine
}

{{TAG:NCE}{TAG:NCE.B2L39}}
{
Gibert

operation
手术

patient
病人;耐心的

bedside
(CC5)
1. N-SING usu N n
Your bedside is the area beside your bed.
She put a cup of tea down on the bedside table...
He drew a chair up to the bedside and sat down.
a bedside telephone

exchange
总机

relative
亲戚
}

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{
companion
(CC5)
1. N-COUNT
A companion is someone who you spend time with or who you are travelling with.
伴侣

hostess
(CC5)
1. The hostess at a party is the woman who has invited the guests and provides the food, drink, or entertainment.
女主人

globe
(CC5)
1. N-SING usu the N
You can refer to the world as the globe when you are emphasizing how big it is or that something happens in many different parts of it.
...bottles of beer from every corner of the globe...
70% of our globe's surface is water.
= planet

despair
(CC5)
1. N-UNCOUNT also N in pl
Despair is the feeling that everything is wrong and that nothing will improve.
I looked at my wife in despair...
...feelings of despair or inadequacy.
}

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{
need
必要: need do ; need not do ; needn't do
需要: need sth. ; need to do sth

remark
(CC5)
1. VERB V that, V with quote, V on/upon n/wh
If you remark that something is the case, you say that it is the case.
I remarked that I would go shopping that afternoon...
`Some people have more money than sense,' Winston had remarked...
On several occasions she had remarked on the boy's improvement...
评说

regret saying

lighthouse
(CC5)
N-COUNT
A lighthouse is a tower containing a powerful flashing lamp that is built on the coast or on a small island. Lighthouses are used to guide ships or to warn them of danger.
}

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{
musical
音乐的;精通音乐的

Delhi
德里

snake charmer
(CC5) 1. N-COUNT
A snake charmer is a person who entertains people by controlling the behaviour of a snake, for example by playing music and causing the snake to rise out of a basket and drop back in again.

charmer
(CC5)
1. N-COUNT disapproval
If you refer to someone, especially a man, as a charmer, you think that they behave in a very charming but rather insincere way.

insincere
(CC5)
1. ADJ disapproval
If you say that someone is insincere, you are being critical of them because they say things they do not really mean, usually pleasant, admiring, or encouraging things.

sincere
(CC5)
1. ADJ approval
If you say that someone is sincere, you approve of them because they really mean the things they say. You can also describe someone's behaviour and beliefs as sincere.

pick up
(CC5) 1. PHRASAL VERB V n P, V P n (not pron)
When you pick something up, you lift it up.

pipe
(CC5) 3. N-COUNT
A pipe is a simple musical instrument in the shape of a tube with holes in it. You play a pipe by blowing into it while covering and uncovering the holes with your fingers.
(吹奏的)管乐器

tune
曲调
play a tune

glimpse
一瞥
}

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{
clear
越过

sack

aircraft
(CC5) 1. N-COUNT
An aircraft is a vehicle which can fly, for example an aeroplane or a helicopter.
}

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{
forest
森林

run after 1
(CC5) disapproval
If you are running after someone, you are trying to start a relationship with them, usually a sexual relationship.

run after 2: run + after
追赶

strap
带,皮带

in one's possession

out of breath

go through
(CC5)
If you go through a lot of things such as papers or clothes, you look at them, usually in order to sort them into groups or to search for a particular item.
It was evident that someone had gone through my possessions.
}

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{
a clear conscience
问心无愧

a guilty conscience
问心有愧

butcher
屠夫

wallet
钱包

savings
存款
NOTE: 可取可存

wrap up: SEE B2L32
}

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{
Sydney
悉尼

unload
卸载

wooden
木头的

account for
= explain

astonished at
震惊

a pile of
一堆

woollen (Y) = woolen(M)
羊毛的

confine V/N's 读音不同(重音)
(CC5) 1. VERB V n to n, V n
To confine something to a particular place or group means to prevent it from spreading beyond that place or group.
关
}

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{
ghost 读音

public house = pub (SEE B2) ; Y正式

up for
(CC5) 7.
If someone or something is up for election, review, or discussion, they are about to be considered.
为了某一目的
[e.g.] up for sale

haunt
(CC5) 4. VERB V n
A ghost or spirit that haunts a place or a person regularly appears in the place, or is seen by the person and frightens them.

bar
(CC5) 1.
A bar is a place where you can buy and drink alcoholic drinks. (mainly M)
酒吧
(CC5) 2.
A bar is a room in a pub or hotel where alcoholic drinks are served. (Y)

shake hand
握手

shake head
摇头

give away
白送(因为不想要)
}

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{
dentist

pull out a tooth
拔牙

cutton wool (Y) = cutton (M)
药棉

wool
毛;棉

answer
(CC5) 10. also in N to n
Your answer to something that someone has said or done is what you say or do in response to it or in defence of yourself.
in answer to

tongue
舌头

search out
If you search something out, you keep looking for it until you find it.
= seek out
search out the hole where the tooth had been
}

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{
Teheran
德黑兰

save up = save (CC5) 2.

spring (VS. string)
弹簧

mattress
床垫

blow up:
blow (CC5) 3.
If a wind or a storm blows up, the weather becomes very windy or stormy.

gust
A gust is a short, strong, sudden rush of wind.
一阵风
[e.g.] a gust of wind

sweep 过去分词:swept
扫,刮

courtyard
院子

smash
(CC5) 1. VERB V n, V into n
If you smash something or if it smashes, it breaks into many pieces, for example when it is hit or dropped.

miraculously
奇迹般地

glance
(CC5) 1.
If you glance at something or someone, you look at them very quickly and then look away again immediately.
扫视

bit of
A bit of something is a small amount of it.

promptly = immediately
}

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{
taken for a ride
双关语

ride
(CC5) 4.
A ride is a journey on a horse or bicycle, or in a vehicle.

Woodford Green
Woodford 草地

excursion
You can refer to a short journey as an excursion, especially if it is made for pleasure or enjoyment.
远足

conductor
售票员
}

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{
virtue
美德

write out
(CC5) 1.
When you write out something fairly long such as a report or a list, you write it on paper.
KW: 长;纸

write down
(CC5) 1.
When you write something down, you record it on a piece of paper using a pen or pencil.
KW: 纸

butter
黄油

ring the bell

guiltily
内疚地
}

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{
carpet

stair
(CC5) 1. N-PLURAL
Stairs are a set of steps inside a building which go from one floor to another.

gaze
(CC5) 1.
If you gaze at someone or something, you look steadily at them for a long time, for example because you find them attractive or interesting, or because you are thinking about something else.
注视,凝视
}

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{
hot
带电的,充电的

broken glass
碎玻璃

cigarette ends
烟头

remain(s)
(CC5) 6.
The remains of a person or animal are the parts of their body that are left after they have died, sometimes after they have been dead for a long time.

wind (NOT wind/风) 读音
(CC5) 2.
When you wind something flexible around something else, you wrap it around it several times.
[e.g.]wind 绳子 around 身体

wire
电线

volt
伏特

power line
电力线

mystery
谜

snatch
(CC5) 1.
If you snatch something or snatch at something, you take it or pull it away quickly.
抓住

spark
电火花
}

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{
sticky
粘的

meat pie
肉饼

flour VS. flower
面粉

pastry
面糊

dismay
(CC5) 2.
If you are dismayed by something, it makes you feel afraid, worried, or sad.

persuade
说服

hang up
(CC5) 2.
If you hang up or you hang up the phone, you end a phone call. If you hang up on someone you are speaking to on the phone, you end the phone call suddenly and unexpectedly.
挂断

mess
(CC5) 2.
If you say that a situation is a mess, you mean that it is full of trouble or problems. You can also say that something is in a mess.

doorknob
doorknob is a round handle on a door.

sign for
If you sign for something, you officially state that you have received it, by signing a form or book.
签收

a registered letter
挂号信
}

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{
treasure
财宝

revealer
探测器

pirate
海盗

soil
泥土

tin
(CC5) 1.
Tin is a soft silvery-white metal.

metal
(CC5)
Metal is a hard substance such as iron, steel, gold, or lead.
金属

trunk
(CC5) 2.
A trunk is a large, strong case or box used for storing things or for taking on a journey.
行李箱
}

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{
Silver Ghost
银鬼

Benz
奔驰

explosion
(CC5) 1.
An explosion is a sudden, violent burst of energy, for example one caused by a bomb.
爆炸,轰鸣

break down
抛锚

course
(CC5) 8.
In sport, a course is an area of land where races are held or golf is played, or the land over which a race takes place.
跑道, 行程
[e.g.]on the course

rival
对手

speed
(CC5) 5.
If you speed somewhere, you move or travel there quickly, usually in a vehicle.

downhill
(CC5) 1.
If something or someone is moving downhill or is downhill, they are moving down a slope or are located towards the bottom of a hill.
下坡
}

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{
jeans
牛仔裤

scornfully
轻蔑地

fur
裘皮
}

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{
a blessing in disguise
伪装的福气/因祸得福

vicar
(CC5) 1.
A vicar is an Anglican priest who is in charge of a church and the area it is in, which is called a parish. (mainly BRIT)
教区牧师

possess
拥有

cursed
(CC5) 2.
Someone or something that is cursed is suffering as the result of a curse.
被诅咒的

claim
(CC5) 11.
If you say that a war, disease, or accident claims someone's life, you mean that they are killed in it or by it. (FORMAL)
以...为后果

tourist
旅游者

trunk
(CC5) 1.
The trunk of a tree is the large main stem from which the branches grow.
树干

strike down
(CC5) 1.
If someone is struck down, especially by an illness, they are killed or severely harmed by it. (WRITTEN)
}

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{
Rex

run away
(CC5) 1.
If you run away from a place, you leave it because you are unhappy there.

outside
(CC5) 2.2 PREP

paw
脚爪

latch
门闩

develop a bad habit

shut
(CC5) 1.
If you shut something such as a door or if it shuts, it moves so that it fills a hole or a space.
关
}

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{
fair
(CC5) 9.
A fair is an event at which people display and sell goods, especially goods of a particular type.
集市

fortune-teller

tent
(SEARCH)

crystal
水晶的

relation
= relative
}

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{
Hubble

telescope
望远镜

launch
(CC5) 1.
To launch a rocket, missile, or satellite means to send it into the air or into space.

NASA

shuttle
航天飞机

Endeavour
奋进号

grab
(CC5) 1.
If you grab something, you take it or pick it up suddenly and roughly.

atmosphere

galaxy
星系

eagle eye
鹰眼
}

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{
for miles around
方圆数英里

rise up
(CC5) 1.
= rise

desolate
(CC5) 1.
A desolate place is empty of people and lacking in comfort.
荒凉的

come on
(CC5) 6.
If a new season or type of weather is coming on, it is starting to arrive.

destruction

wash away
(CC5)
If rain or floods wash away something, they destroy it and carry it away.

authority
(oft. pl.)当局

grass-seed
草籽

spray
喷撒

take root
生根

in place of
代替

patch
}

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{
reception
(CC5) 3.
A reception is a formal party which is given to welcome someone or to celebrate a special event.
}

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{
channel
(CC5) 7.
A channel is a route used by boats.
海峡
(CC5) 8.
The Channel or the English Channel is the narrow area of water between England and France.
英吉利海峡

tunnel
(CC5) 1.
A tunnel is a long passage which has been made under the ground, usually through a hill or under the sea.
隧道

port
码头

well-ventilated
通风良好的

chimney
烟囱

draw in
If you draw in your breath, you breathe in deeply. If you draw in air, you take it into your lungs as you breathe in.
= take in

continent
大陆
}

[NCE94]
{
champion
冠军

experiment

hold their breath

reluctant
勉强的

be accustomed to

pick up
SEARCH

weight
重物

tricycle
三轮车

pedal a bicycle
骑

yard

gasp
[e.g.]gasp for air
}

[NCE95]
{
fantasy
=dream

ambassador
大使

fire extinguisher
灭火器

drily

set ... on fire

embassy
大使馆

good heavens

exclaim
SEARCH

break out
(CC5) 1.
If something such as war, fighting, or disease breaks out, it begins suddenly.

basement
地下室

aim at

on fire

definitely
(CC5) 1.
You use definitely to emphasize that something is the case, or to emphasize the strength of your intention or opinion.
=certainly

get that fellow posted

fire a shot
}

[NCE96]
{
lantern

festival

cheerful
(CC5) 1.
Someone who is cheerful is happy and shows this in their behaviour.
人
(CC5) 2.
Something that is cheerful is pleasant and makes you feel happy.
物

a cheerful occasion

lay out
(CC5) 1.
If you lay out a group of things, you spread them out and arrange them neatly, for example so that they can all be seen clearly.
摆开,展示,摆设

all night long

place
(CC5) 16.
If you place something somewhere, you put it in a particular position, especially in a careful, firm, or deliberate way.

drift
(CC5) 1.
When something drifts somewhere, it is carried there by the movement of wind or water.

a moving spectacle
}

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