词汇讲解：
1. pastime n. 娱乐，消遣例句：Watching TV is my favorite pastime.
看电视是我最喜欢的娱乐活动。
2. explore v. 探索，探究例句：We must explore all possible ways to increase food production.
我们必须探究增加食物生产的一切可能的途径。
3. expert n. 专家，能手例句：An expert will evaluate the old furniture in this house.
一个行家将会估计这屋内旧家具的价格。
adj. 内行的，熟练的，有经验的
例句：He became an expert language teacher.
他成了一个有经验的语言教师。
4. stretch v. 伸展，拉紧例句：After that heavy lunch I think we need to stretch our legs.
吃了这么丰盛的午餐，我想我们需要起来走一走。
5. inning n. 【棒】局例句：Our team tallied three runs in that inning.
我队在那一局中得三分。
6. autograph n. 亲笔签名例句：I asked the author to autograph my book.
我请作者在书上亲笔签名。
7. subject n. 主题例句：Let us revert to the original subject.
我们回过来谈原来的主题吧。
8. jolt v. （使）摇动例句：The car jolted badly over the rough road.
汽车在崎岖的路上颠簸。
9. cast n. 全体演员，班底例句：The cast of the play was very strong.
这出戏的演员阵容非常强。
10. patron n. 赞助人，资助人例句：He was lucky to have found a millionaire patron.
他有幸找到了一位百万富翁赞助人。
11. ease n. 容易，舒适，轻松例句：Their team won the game with ease.
他们队轻松地赢了那场比赛。
12. doff v. 脱去，脱帽例句：He doff his cap as a token of respect.
他脱帽以示敬意。
13. sneer n. 讥笑，嘲笑例句：The remark was, of course, a sneer.
这话当然是一种嘲笑。
14. shatter v. 粉碎，击碎，毁坏例句：She shattered the cup when she dropped it on the floor.
她把杯子掉在地板上,摔得粉碎。
将本页收藏到：
上一篇：慢速英语:In Ivory Coast, the Great Cost of Conflict
下一篇：慢速英语:Brain-Computer Interfaces Could Mean More Freedom for the Disabled
