高频通用词 第 114 级 · 阅读短文

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Our town found money to turn an old building into a new place.我们镇上筹到钱,把一栋旧楼改成了一处新地方。 For years people walked past it and said nothing.多年来,人们从它旁边走过,什么也没说。 Then a gentleman called us to a meeting in a small room.后来,一位「绅士」把大家叫到一个小房间里开会。 He was confident, and he said his only intention was a safe place for young people, with no cigarette smoke.他很「自信」,说他唯一的「意向」是给年轻人一个安全的地方,那里没有「香烟」的气味。

Every family gave a little, and my mother gave furniture.每家都出了一点钱,我母亲拿出了一些「家具」。 People brought equipment for the kitchen and a long table.人们拿来了厨房用的「设备」,还有一张长桌。 We worked many evenings, and we washed the walls before the lights.我们干了很多个晚上,装灯之前先「洗」了墙。 The noise sounded rather like a holiday rain.那声音「相当」像一场假日的雨。 Some people felt a quiet confidence as they looked around.有人环顾四周时感到一种安静的「信心」。

We thought the hall would be useful, but it turned out fantastic.我们以为这大厅没什么用,结果它却「棒极了」。 Each morning a line of children runs inside and fills the hall.每天早上,一队孩子跑进去,把大厅坐得满满的。 On Sunday a farmer shows vegetables, and a girl draws a picture of the sea.周日有位农民展示他的蔬菜,一个小女孩画了一幅海的图画。

One common intention changed our town.一个共同的「意向」改变了我们的小镇。 A dark building became its heart.一栋阴暗的楼成了它的心脏。 A place changes when people work together.人们一起努力时,一个地方就是这样改变的。

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