...hed a trend of early marriage and relatively large families that went on for more than two decades and caused a major but temporary reversal of long-term demographic patterns. From the 1940S through the early 1960s, Americans married at a higher rate and at a younger age than the...
...themselves."This
beats cock-fighting," said Strickland.I
could see his sardonic smile.Captain
Nichols was anxious. He knew Tough Bill's vindictiveness. Strickland had downed
the mulatto twice, and the mulatto, sober, was a man to be reckoned with. He
would bide his time stealthily. He would be in no...
▲典型错误※ They described him to be honest.※ I want to describe you some of the difficulties.1.describe常与as连用，意为“把……描述为 ……”、“认为……”。例如：They described him as an honest man.They described him as honest.They described him as being honest....
... / ea / ee / ei / er / ew / ey / igh / in /
ing / ir / oa / oi (oy) / oo / on / ong / or / ou / ow / ue / ur及air / are / ire / oor / ore
/ ure等可仿照汉语拼音的韵母组合，直接认读读音。这样，学生学习单词时就不需要由字母到音标、再到读音，而是一步到...
...əns/ n.距离
inspire /ɪnˈspaɪə(r)/ vt.鼓舞；激励；启发思考 now that 既然；由于 access /ˈækses/ n.通道；(使用、查阅、接近或面见的)机会 vt.进入；使用；获取 charity /ˈtʃærəti/ n.慈善；慈善机构(或组织) go through 经历；度过；通读 toug...
...、机构等). vi.
忠于；全心全意投入(工作、活动等) commit oneself to do承诺；保证(做某事、遵守协议或安排等) academy /əˈkædəmi/ n.
(艺术、文学、科学等的)研究院；学会；专科院校 academic /ˌækəˈdemɪk/ adj.
学业的；学术的 objective /ə...
...noyed at /
with sb。如：She was annoyed with Duncan for forgetting to
phone. 邓肯忘了打电话让她气恼。(2) 表示对某事生气，通常后接介词about或by，即用于 be annoyed
about / by sth。如：I was a little annoyed about
the whole thing. 我对整件事感到有些恼火...
...始的；远古的. n. 文艺复兴前的艺术家(或作品) two-dimensional /ˌtuː daɪˈmenʃənl/ adj. 二维的 dimension /dɪˈmenʃn/ n.
维；规模；范围 in particular 尤其；特别 set apart from 使与众不同；使突出；使优于…… humanistic /ˌhjuːməˈnɪstɪk/ adj.
人...
.../ləʊn/ n. (银行等的)贷款r adulthood /'ædʌlthʊd/ n.成年* milestone /'maɪlstəʊn/ n.
重大事件，里程碑election /ɪ'lekʃ(ə)n/ n.选举wage /weɪdʒ/ n.
(按小时、日或周计算的)工资，薪金tax /tæks/ n.税haveasay有发言权behind the wheel在驾驶汽车ambulance /'...