A: I heard that your house is haunted, how scary.

B: I’m not afraid of ghosts.

haunt?vt. 1.（鬼魂等）長出沒于；2. 使苦惱，使擔憂；3. （思想，回憶等）縈繞在心頭，纏繞

n.?常去的地方

A: The countryside offers me a welcome haven from city life.

B: Yes, it is necessary to get some clean and fresh air every once and a while.

haven?n.?安全的地方，避難所，庇護所

A: There was havoc in the country when news of the war broke out.

B: I am not surprised.

havoc?n.?大破壞，大毀壞

play havoc with?毀壞，擾亂

A: That is a very large bird in the sky.

B: I think it is a type of hawk.

hawk?n. 1.?鷹；2. （主戰(zhàn)或主張強硬路線的）＂鷹派＂人物

vt.?叫賣，兜售

A: Did you enjoy your drive?

B: Not really. There was haze and I could not see much out of the window.

haze?n. 1.?煙霧；2. 懵懂，迷糊

vi. (over)?變模糊，變朦朧

A: Let’s sit around the hearth tonight and tell stories.

B: Great idea, I’ll light the fire.

hearth?n.?爐床，壁爐邊

A: I just bought 100 hectares of land.

B: That is a lot of land. What are you going to do with it?

hectare?n.?公頃

A: The policewoman’s talk heightened my awareness of the dangers in the city.

B: Yes, she gave an informed speech.

heighten?v.?（使）提高，加強

?A: I am the sole heir to my father’s wealth.

B: Lucky you. It is shame that your father is not very wealthy!

heir?n.?繼承人

A: Why are you wearing that helmet?

B: I am pretending to be a firefighter!

helmet?n.?頭盔

A: Excuse me, but the hem on your skirt is showing.

B: Oh, thanks. I meant to sew it up this morning.

hem?n.?貼邊，鑲邊

vt. 1.?給．．．縫貼邊；2. （in）包圍，限制，約束

A: Have you been to the Southern Hemisphere?

B: No, I have never even traveled outside of Europe.

hemisphere?n. 1.?地球的半球；2. 大腦半球

A: Henceforth, I promise to work much harder.

B: You promise that every year!

henceforth?ad.?從今以后，從此以后

A: The trumpet blast heralded the news of the king’s arrival.

B: And did the crowds gather after hearing it?

herald?vt. 1.?預示……的來臨（或發(fā)生）；2. 宣布，歡呼

n. 1.?傳令官，信使；2. 預兆，先兆

A: This meal is very tasty.

B: Oh, that must be the herbs that I put into it.

herb?n.?藥草，（調味用的）香草，草本植物。

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