Lesson 143 A walk through the woods 林中散步

surround [səˈraund] v. 包围

【构】sur（表示“在上”的前缀）＋round（圆形）＝surround（包围）

【派】surrounding 周围的事物

【扩】enclose 包围

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A: It's a place surrounded by the clear blue sky and sea.

B: I think I will love it.

A：那是一个被蓝天碧水包围的地方。

B：我想我会喜欢那儿的。

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wood [wud] n. 树林

beauty spot [ˈbjuːti-spɔt] 风景点

hundred [ˈhʌndrəd] n. 百

city [ˈsiti] n. 城市

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A: I want to travel around the city by taxi.

B: Do you need a translator to go with you?

A：我想乘出租车在城里转转。

B：你需要一名翻译陪你一起去吗？

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through [θruː] prep. 穿过

【派】throughout 贯穿

【搭】pass through 穿过

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A: Pull over. You went through a red light.

B: Sorry, I didn't notice it.

A：靠边，你闯红灯了。

B：对不起，我没有注意到。

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visitor [ˈvizitə] n. 参观者，游客，来访者

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A: They can make the visitors laugh every time.

B: How do they make it?

A：它们每次总能使游人捧腹大笑。

B：它们是怎么做到的？

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tidy [ˈtaidi] adj. 整齐的

litter [ˈlitə] n. 杂乱的东西

litter basket 废物筐

place [pleis] v. 放

【扩】put 放

【搭】take place 发生

　　　take the place of 代替

　　　in place of 代替

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A: Where do you think we can place the table?

B: Let me think about it first.

A：你认为我们把这张桌子放在哪儿好呢？

B：我先想想。

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throw [θrəu] v. 扔，抛

【扩】toss 投掷，扔

【搭】throw away 抛弃　　throw up 呕吐

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A: I passed my driving test! The DMV gave me a real license. Now I can throw away my learner's permit!

B: Congratulations! BTW, is the parallel parking part of the test as hard as people say?

A：我通过了路考！车管所给我发了驾照。现在我可以把我的学车证扔掉了。

B：恭喜！顺便问一下，路边停车真的像人们说的那么难考吗？

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rubbish [ˈrʌbiʃ] n. 垃圾

count [kaunt] v. 数，点

cover [ˈkʌvə] v. 覆盖

【派】coverlet 被罩　　coverage 覆盖

【扩】overcast 遮盖

【搭】be covered with 充满

　　　under the cover of

　　　在……的掩护之下

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A: We've got the marketing net to cover the nation.

B: The business must be good.

A：我们拥有覆盖全国的销售网。

B：生意一定不错吧。

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piece [piːs] n. 碎片

tyre [taiə] n. 轮胎

rusty [ˈrʌsti] adj. 生锈的

【扩】oxidize 生锈　　rusting 生锈

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A: Some component parts were found covered with rust on opening the package by inspectors at the destination this time.

B: How many of them are rusty?

A：到货港的商检员在开包检验时发现这批货物中一些零件生锈了。

B：有多少零件生锈了？

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among [əˈmʌŋ] prep. 在……之间

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A: Is there any good restaurant nearby?

B: Yes, this one is very popular among the tourists.

A：这附近有没有不错的饭店？

B：有，这一家很受游客欢迎。

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prosecute [ˈprɔsikjuːt] v. 依法处置

【派】prosecution 检举

【扩】impeach 弹劾，怀疑

【搭】prosecute sb. for a crime 检控某人犯某罪