Story 1
生词速查
| criticism | crucial |
|---|---|
| cultivate | cure |
| accuracy | discuss |
| custom | debt |
| condition | individual |
| domestic | dominate |
| dominant | reduction |
| endure | equality |
| estimate | ethic |
| extreme | conference |
| preference | confine |
| sufficient | fiction |
| inflation | influential |
| frequent | fundamental |
| be made up with | stripe |
| parachute |
The Farm Festival Adventure
Once upon a time, in a small village, a young farmer named Tom faced criticism from his neighbors. They said his methods were not crucial for success. But Tom knew that to cultivate his land well, he must learn to cure his crops of pests. He checked every detail with accuracy and was eager to discuss new ideas with his friends.
In his village, it was a custom to help those in debt during hard times. Even if the weather or the soil's condition was poor, each individual believed that caring for domestic animals and plants could dominate the challenges. Tom’s approach soon became dominant among local farmers, leading to a great reduction in waste.
He learned to endure long days in the sun and to fight for equality among all workers. His friends would estimate that his hard work showed strong ethic even in extreme situations. At the annual harvest conference, everyone shared their preference for simple life, yet Tom refused to confine his dreams.
His hope was sufficient to grow even when others told him it was just fiction. Even with inflation of prices, his ideas were influential and his methods frequent and fundamental. His farm be made up with small fields, each marked with a bright stripe of color, and one day, he even tried a fun jump with a parachute at the festival!
At the end of the day, Tom’s success was clear. He proved that careful work and brave ideas could turn any challenge into a joyful harvest.
生词注释
- criticism /ˈkrɪt.ɪ.sɪ.zəm/ - 评论、批评
- crucial /ˈkruː.ʃəl/ - 关键的
- cultivate /ˈkʌl.tɪ.veɪt/ - 培养、耕作
- cure /kjʊər/ - 治愈、解决
- accuracy /ˈæk.jər.ə.si/ - 精确、准确性
- discuss /dɪˈskʌs/ - 讨论
- custom /ˈkʌs.təm/ - 习俗、传统
- debt /det/ - 债务
- condition /kənˈdɪʃ.ən/ - 状况、条件
- individual /ˌɪn.dɪˈvɪdʒ.u.əl/ - 个人、个体
- domestic /dəˈmes.tɪk/ - 国内的、家庭的
- dominate /ˈdɒm.ɪ.neɪt/ - 支配、控制
- dominant /ˈdɒm.ɪ.nənt/ - 占优势的、主要的
- reduction /rɪˈdʌk.ʃən/ - 减少、降低
- endure /ɪnˈdjʊər/ - 忍受、持久
- equality /ɪˈkwɒl.ɪ.ti/ - 平等
- estimate /ˈes.tɪ.meɪt/ - 估计
- ethic /ˈeθ.ɪk/ - 道德规范
- extreme /ɪkˈstriːm/ - 极端的
- conference /ˈkɒn.fər.əns/ - 会议、研讨会
- preference /ˈpref.ər.əns/ - 偏好、优先选择
- confine /kənˈfaɪn/ - 限制、禁闭
- sufficient /səˈfɪʃ.ənt/ - 足够的
- fiction /ˈfɪk.ʃən/ - 虚构、小说
- inflation /ɪnˈfleɪ.ʃən/ - 通货膨胀
- influential /ˌɪn.fluˈen.ʃəl/ - 有影响力的
- frequent /ˈfriː.kwənt/ - 频繁的
- fundamental /ˌfʌn.dəˈmen.təl/ - 基本的、根本的
- be made up with /bi meɪd ʌp wɪð/ - 由……构成
- stripe /straɪp/ - 条纹
- parachute /ˈpær.ə.ʃuːt/ - 降落伞
Story 2
生词速查
| setback | disruption |
|---|---|
| paycheck | fortune |
| odds | absolute |
| harsh | campaign |
| guarantee | deductible |
| assistance | industry |
| wholesale | fallout |
| compensate | suspend |
| depict | implicit |
| implement | compound |
| comprise | approve |
| quest | rage |
| thrive | corrupt |
| sanction | scope |
| scrutiny | senate |
| senator |
The Bold Journey
In a busy town, a young artist named Lily faced a setback when her painting tools were lost in an unexpected disruption at the art fair. That day, her paycheck was small, but she believed that a true fortune could be earned by brave effort. Despite the odds being against her, she kept an absolute faith in her talent.
The world was harsh, and she decided to launch a campaign to sell her art. Her friends promised to guarantee her success, even though her insurance had a high deductible. With some assistance from a kind mentor, she learned the ways of the art industry and even tried wholesale selling to reach more buyers.
However, there was fallout from a mistake in her work. To compensate for the error, Lily chose to suspend her usual style and depict feelings with gentle colors. Her meaning was implicit in each brush stroke, and she began to implement new techniques.
Every piece of art was a compound of dreams and reality, and her collection comprise many small works that were hard to approve at first glance. Yet, her art became a quest for beauty in a challenging world. Sometimes, frustration turned into rage, but she learned to let it go and watch her creativity thrive.
Lily refused to let a corrupt art market stop her. With a wise mentor, she earned a sanction to hold a solo exhibition that showcased the full scope of her work. Under careful scrutiny by critics and the local senate, even a well-known senator came to admire her talent. Her journey taught everyone that true art can rise even after the deepest fall.
生词注释
- setback /ˈset.bæk/ - 挫折、倒退
- disruption /dɪsˈrʌp.ʃən/ - 中断、混乱
- paycheck /ˈpeɪ.tʃek/ - 工资支票
- fortune /ˈfɔː.tʃuːn/ - 财富、运气
- odds /ɒdz/ - 概率、可能性
- absolute /ˈæb.sə.luːt/ - 绝对的
- harsh /hɑːʃ/ - 严厉的、刺耳的
- campaign /kæmˈpeɪn/ - 运动、竞选活动
- guarantee /ˌɡær.ənˈtiː/ - 保证、担保
- deductible /dɪˈdʌk.tɪ.bəl/ - 免赔额
- assistance /əˈsɪs.təns/ - 援助、帮助
- industry /ˈɪn.də.stri/ - 行业
- wholesale /ˈhoʊl.seɪl/ - 批发的
- fallout /ˈfɔːl.aʊt/ - 后果、余波
- compensate /ˈkɒm.pən.seɪt/ - 赔偿、补偿
- suspend /səˈspend/ - 暂停、中止
- depict /dɪˈpɪkt/ - 描绘、描述
- implicit /ɪmˈplɪs.ɪt/ - 含蓄的、隐含的
- implement /ˈɪm.plɪ.ment/ - 实施、执行
- compound /ˈkɒm.paʊnd/ - 复合的、混合物
- comprise /kəmˈpraɪz/ - 由……组成
- approve /əˈpruːv/ - 批准、认可
- quest /kwest/ - 寻求、探索
- rage /reɪdʒ/ - 狂怒、激烈情绪
- thrive /θraɪv/ - 繁荣、兴旺
- corrupt /kəˈrʌpt/ - 腐败的、堕落的
- sanction /ˈsæŋk.ʃən/ - 制裁、批准
- scope /skoʊp/ - 范围、视野
- scrutiny /ˈskruː.tɪ.ni/ - 仔细检查
- senate /ˈsen.ət/ - 参议院
- senator /ˈsen.ə.tər/ - 参议员
