1community n.　社區(qū)

Our community was united in backing the school board. 我們的社區(qū)團結(jié)一致支持教育委員會。

2 hold v.　舉辦

Let us hold a party to celebrate the anniversary. 讓我們辦場宴會慶祝周年紀念日。

3 competition n.　比賽

We are holding a competition to see who is the fastest swimmer. 我們將舉辦比賽，看誰游得最快。

4 design v.　設(shè)計

John is going to design a new mobile phone with TV functions. 約翰將設(shè)計一款有電視功能的新型手機。

5 project n.　專案

Mary couldn’t sleep well during the project. 在承辦專案期間，瑪莉都無法好好入眠。

6 theme n.　主題

We all like going to theme parks. 我們都喜歡去主題樂園。

7 funding n.　資金

The university has a lot of funding to admit more students. 這所大學有許多資金可以讓更多學生入學。

8 piece n.　作品

The piece he finished for the exhibit was made of steel. 他為這場展覽完成的是用鋼打造的。

9 deep in thought　思索

He was deep in thought and didn’t see the bus coming. 他在想事情，沒注意到公交車來了。

10 elderly ?adj.　年老的

We should be kind and generous to elderly people. 我們對老人應仁慈大方。

11 torn adj.　衣衫襤褸的

The shirt is torn and we’ll get a new one. 這件襯衫破了，我們要買件新的。

12 remove v.　移開

Please remove your van from the doorway. 請把你的休旅車移開車道。

13 garbage n.　垃圾

Don’t throw garbage on the street. 請勿在街上隨地亂丟垃圾。

14 cart n.　推車

Please help me put it in the cart. 請幫我把東西放進推車里。

15 treasure n.　寶藏

He dreamed of digging up the treasure. 他夢想著挖到寶藏。

16 homeless adj.　無家可歸的

Some people became homeless because of the “921” earthquake. 有些人因為九二一大地震而無家可歸。

17 get on the computer　登入電腦

Jane usually gets on the computer the first thing in the morning. 珍早上通常第一件事就是登入電腦。

18 type v.　打字

She types 50 words per minute. 她每分鐘打五十個字。

19 proposal n.　提案

He made a proposal to the manager. 他向經(jīng)理提了一個建議。

20 heading n.　標題

The heading of the article was “Lost in the Fog”. 這篇文章的標題是“迷失在大霧中”。

21 mural n.　壁畫

She painted amural on the north wall. 她在北邊的墻上畫壁畫。

22 invitation n.　邀請

We need an invitation to see the fashion show. 我們需要有邀請函才可以看服裝表演。

23 at risk　置身危險的

People who cross against the light are at risk of accident.闖紅燈的人有可能會出車禍。

24 minority n.　弱勢族群

In this company only a minority of people smoke. 這家公司只有少數(shù)人抽煙。

25 neighborhood n.　鄰近地區(qū)

The neighborhood is a good place for children to play. 這附近很適合小孩玩。

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