共 15 句 · 中英对照 · 对应本级 10 个目标词
开始练这一级 →Last spring the rain did not stop for three days.去年春天,雨下了三天没有停。 Water rose along the low road near our house.水沿着我们家附近那条低的路快速上涨。 Soon the whole street looked like a brown river.很快整条街看起来像一条褐色的河流。 The entry of the water was slow but sure.水「进入」我们这条街的过程很慢,但确实在发生。
Then a wooden chair began to drift past our window.接着一把木椅开始从我们窗外「漂」过。 I hoped the water would stop, but that was a false hope.我希望水会停下来,但那是一个「错误的」希望。 My mother kept her faith and told us to stay calm.母亲守着她的「信念」,叫我们保持冷静。 My father found a fault: we had no boat.父亲发现了一个「缺点」:我们没有船。
At noon the water went down as dramatically as it had come.中午时,水急剧地退了下去,就像它来时一样。 That was my error, and the whole day felt like a drama.那是我的「错误」,那一整天像一场「戏剧」。 I dried every wet page faithfully the next day.第二天我「忠实地」把每一页湿纸都弄干了。
On my wall one line about high water now feels dramatic.我墙上那行关于那次涨水的字,如今看起来很「戏剧性」。 A flash crossed the sky, and the rain returned.一道「闪光」划过天空,雨又回来了。 It asks us to keep a bag ready for the next hard rain.它请我们为下一次大雨准备好一个包。 A hard day can teach a simple lesson better than a good speech.艰难的一天能教给人一个简单的道理,比一段讲话更有用。
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