共 18 句 · 中英对照 · 对应本级 10 个目标词
开始练这一级 →He runs a radio repair shop near the sea.他在海边开一家收音机修理店。 A letter from another continent came one morning.一天早上，一封来自另一个「洲」的信到了。 It says his branch of the family lived here.信上说，他家的那个「分支」曾住在这里。 He wanted to claim it was a mistake.他想「声称」那是个错误。 He read the sheet of paper twice.他把那张「纸」读了两遍。
He walked into the broad room and stood by the metal rod.他走进那间「宽阔的」房间，站在那根铁条旁边。 The old battery was low on charge.那块旧电池的「电量」不足了。 At night it would discharge, so he started the radio.到了晚上它会「放电」，于是他又启动了收音机。
A letter can bring a stranger to your door years later.一封信能在多年之后把一个陌生人带到你门前。 Such a letter can arrive on any morning.这样的信可能在任何一个早上到来。 He wrote a short answer on a white sheet of paper.他在一张白纸上写了一个简短的回答。 He described the stove, the metal rod and simple things.他描述了炉子、那根铁条和其他简单的东西。 That signal needed no oxygen and no wire.那个信号不需要「氧气」，也不需要电线。
He never sent that answer.他始终没有把那个回答寄出去。 A week later a woman from another city called the shop.一周后，一位来自另一个城市的女人打电话到店里。 She had heard the signal, and her words were friendly.她听到了那个信号，她的话很友好。 He found the anger was gone and he smiled broadly.他发现「愤怒」已经消失，他「开朗地」笑了。 The signal still crosses the continent and it is not free.信号仍然越过大洲，而它不是「免费」的。
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