【文章內(nèi)容簡(jiǎn)介】 news events. 這是一個(gè)廣播節(jié)目，聽眾可向?qū)ｎ}小組詢問他們對(duì)本周新聞事件的看法。 woodpaneled a. paneled with wood 鑲木板的 leather n. [U] material made by animal skins 皮，皮革 Which do you want, cloth shoes or leather shoes? 你想要什么鞋，布鞋還是皮鞋？ This sofa is covered in real leather. 這只沙發(fā)是用真皮包的。 crystal n. [U] natural mineral that looks like ice, which is often used in jewel 水晶 She always wears a crystal necklace because she believes it increases her sense of safety. 她總是戴著水晶項(xiàng)鏈，因?yàn)樗嘈胚@會(huì)增強(qiáng)她的安全感。 I was given a lovely pair of crystal earrings for my 21st birthday. 我收到一副可愛的水晶耳環(huán)作為21歲的生日禮物。 deceive vt. make sb. believe sth. that is not true 欺騙，蒙蔽 We were deceived into believing that he could help us. 我們受了騙，竟相信他能幫助我們。 The sound of the door closing deceived me into thinking they had gone out. 關(guān)門聲騙過了我，使我以為他們出去了。 inherit vt. receive (property, a title, etc.) as a result of the death of the previous owner 繼承（財(cái)產(chǎn)、爵位、頭銜等） She inherited a little money from her grandfather. 她從祖父那兒繼承了一點(diǎn)錢。 He will inherit this money at the age of twentyfive. 他將在25歲時(shí)繼承這筆錢。 deposit n. 1. [C] a sum paid into an account at a bank 存款 She made two deposits of $500 last month. 上個(gè)月她存了兩筆錢，各為500美元。 There was no record of my deposit at the bank. 那家銀行里沒有我的存款記錄。 2. [C] payment of a part of a larger sum, the rest of which is to be paid later 定金，押金 If you leave a deposit of $10, we39。ll keep the dress for you, said the shop assistant. 要是您能留下10美元作定金，我們就為您保留這條裙子。商店?duì)I業(yè)員說(shuō)。 We won39。t be getting married until we39。ve saved enough for the deposit on a house. 不存夠購(gòu)房的定金，我們是不會(huì)結(jié)婚的。 notify vt. inform (sb. of sth.)。 report (sth. to sb.) 通知，報(bào)告 We have notified the police that the bicycle had been stolen. 我們把自行車失竊的事報(bào)告了警察。 They notified us of a rent increase. 他們通知我們房租漲了。 mission vt. give the official authority to be an officer in the armed forces or to do sth. 委任，任命 I39。ve been missioned to write a new play. 我被委派寫一部新劇本。 Grandfather was missioned as Group Captain in the RAF just before the war. 祖父就在戰(zhàn)前被任命為皇家空軍上校。 n. 1. [C] a group of people who have been formally chosen to find information about a problem or carry out a task 考察團(tuán)，調(diào)查團(tuán)，委員會(huì) The minister established a mission to suggest improvements in education. 部長(zhǎng)成立了一個(gè)委員會(huì)，以便對(duì)教育制度提出改進(jìn)的建議。 The government has set up a mission to examine the problem of inner city violence. 政府設(shè)立了一個(gè)委員會(huì)來(lái)調(diào)查市中心的暴力問題。 2. [C] an action, task or piece of work given to sb. to do 任務(wù)，委托 She has received many missions to design public buildings. 她已接到設(shè)計(jì)公共建筑的多項(xiàng)委托。 She39。s just got a mission to paint Sir Ellis Pike39。s wife. 她剛剛受委托為埃利斯派克爵士夫人畫像。 missioner n. [C] a member of a mission, esp. one with particular duties 委員，專員，特派員 Commissioner Addo is responsible for education. 阿多委員負(fù)責(zé)教育。 There is a missioner in charge of the London police force. 有一名專員主管倫敦的警察部隊(duì)。 supervise vt. watch or keep a check on (sb. doing sth. or sth. being done) to make sure it is done properly 監(jiān)督，管理 The teachers take it in turns to supervise the children at playtime. 游戲時(shí)間內(nèi)老師們輪流照看孩子們的活動(dòng)。 Her new job is to supervise the pany39。s operations in Japan. 她的新工作是管理公司在日本的經(jīng)營(yíng)業(yè)務(wù)。 arrangement n. 1. [C] (usu. pl.) a plan。 preparation 計(jì)劃，安排，準(zhǔn)備 He39。s responsible for all the travel arrangements. 他負(fù)責(zé)旅行的一切安排。 Arrangements were made to move the prisoners to another jail. 已做出安排將囚犯轉(zhuǎn)至另一所監(jiān)獄。 2. [U, C] the act or an example of putting in order。 arranging 整理，排列，布置 Can I leave the arrangement of the tables to you? 我能把整理桌子的活兒留給你嗎？ There was a fantastic arrangement of dried flowers on the table. 桌子上的那些干花擺放得非常好看。 substantial a. 1. large in amount。 considerable 大的，相當(dāng)可觀的 Her contribution to the discussion was substantial. 她對(duì)那次討論所做出的貢獻(xiàn)是相當(dāng)大的。 The findings show a substantial difference between the opinions of men and women. 調(diào)查結(jié)果表明了男女意見的巨大分歧。 2. concerning the most important part of sth. 大體上的，實(shí)質(zhì)上的 The document requires substantial changes. 這個(gè)文件需要做一些重大的修改。 We are in substantial agreement. 我們大體上意見相同。 bulk n. 1. (sing.) the main part (of sth.) 大半，大部分 The eldest son inherited the bulk of the estate. 長(zhǎng)子繼承了大部分財(cái)產(chǎn)。 In fact, the bulk of the book is taken up with criticizing other works. 事實(shí)上，該書大部分都是對(duì)其他作品的評(píng)論。 2. [U] largeness of size or quantity （巨大的）體積，大量It was a document of surprising bulk. 這是一份篇幅驚人的文件。 It39。s not their weight that makes the boxes hard to carry, it39。s their bulk. 這些箱子不易搬運(yùn)，不是因?yàn)樗鼈冎囟且驗(yàn)樗鼈兊捏w積太大。 arrest n. [U, C] the act or an example of seizing (sb.) with the authority of the law 逮捕，拘留 She was stopped outside the shop and put under arrest. 她在店外被截獲歸案。 Two arrests were made, but the men were later set free without charge. 有兩個(gè)人被逮捕了，但他們后來(lái)被宣告無(wú)罪釋放。 vt. catch (sb.) with lawful authority and take them to a place where they might be charged with a crime 逮捕，拘留 The police arrested her for drinking and driving. 警察因她酒后駕車而拘留了她。 After the match three youths were arrested. 比賽結(jié)束后有三名年青人被逮捕。 motive n. [C] that which causes sb. to act in a particular way。 reason 動(dòng)機(jī)，（行動(dòng)的）理由 I don39。t think she could have killed him she has no motive. 我認(rèn)為她不可能殺了他她沒有動(dòng)機(jī)。 I think you should question their motives in offering to lend you the money. 我認(rèn)為你應(yīng)該質(zhì)疑他們主動(dòng)借錢給你的用心。 bloody ad. (used to emphasize a judgment) extremely （用于加強(qiáng)語(yǔ)氣）非常，很 Nothing is perfect in life and it would be bloody boring if it was. 生活中沒有十全十美的事，即使有，那也將會(huì)是特別乏味的。 He looked bloody stupid in that hat. 他戴那頂帽子看上去非常愚蠢。 a. 1. (used to emphasize a judgment) extreme （用于加強(qiáng)語(yǔ)氣）非常的；該死的 What a bloody waste of time! 多么浪費(fèi)時(shí)間！ It39。s a bloody shame that I failed to pass the test. 考試沒過，真丟臉！ 2. covered with blood 血污的，流血的 It was a long and bloody war and many men were killed. 那是一場(chǎng)漫長(zhǎng)而血腥的戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)，死了許多人。 Her clothes were torn and bloody. 她的