Lesson 36 Across the Channel 横渡英吉利海峡

record [ˈrekɔːd] n. 纪录

strong [strɔŋ] adj. 强壮的

【搭】strong points 优点，强项

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A: I have developed strong speaking and writing skills.

B: How can you prove it?

A：我掌握了极强的口语和写作技巧。

B：你怎么证明？

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swimmer [ˈswimə] n. 游泳运动员

succeed [səkˈsiːd] v. 成功

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A: Persevere and you'll succeed.

B: Thank you for your encouragement.

A：坚持下去，你会成功的。

B：谢谢你的鼓励。

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train [trein] v. 训练

【派】trainee 受训者

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A: We must train them to think independently.

B: Do you have a plan about how to operate it?

A：我们必须训练他们独立思考。

B：你有具体的操作计划了吗？

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anxiously [ˈæŋkʃəsli] adv. 焦急地

【扩】worriedly 焦急地

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A: She was gazing anxiously at the screen.

B: Ask her to relax.

A：她正焦急地盯着电脑屏幕。

B：让她放松点。

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intend [inˈtend] v. 打算

【派】intended 故意的

【例】When do you intend to leave?

　　　你打算什么时候走？

【扩】plan 打算

【搭】intend to do sth. 打算做某事

solid [ˈsɔlid] adj. 固体的，硬的

【扩】hard 硬的

【搭】solid food 固体食物

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A: The doctor ordered me to keep off all solid food for at least twenty four hours.

B: OK. I'll follow his advice.

A：医生让我至少24小时内不要吃任何固体食物。

B：好的，我会遵照他的建议的。

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