共 14 句 · 中英对照 · 对应本级 10 个目标词
开始练这一级 →Our school had a problem with water last winter.去年冬天，我们学校遇到了一个供水问题。 The usual morning wash became a hard task for everyone.「通常」的早晨洗漱对每个人来说都成了难事。 Water did not reach the upper floors of the old building.水到不了那栋旧楼的「上面」几层。
One cold night a pipe broke in the wall.一个寒冷的夜里，墙里的一根水管破了。 It was an unusual accident for that quiet month.对那个安静的月份来说，这是一次「不寻常」的事故。 Unlike the other classes, we decided to act at once.「不像」别的班级，我们决定马上行动。 The school asked the students to unite and help.学校请学生们「团结」起来帮忙。
We formed one united group with a simple plan.我们组成了一个「联合的」小组，计划很简单。 We gave the office a short update each evening.我们每天晚上给办公室一份简短的「最新进展」。 Most of us agreed that the problem was universal in our town.我们大多数人都认为，这个问题在我们镇上很「普遍」。 We found a way to fix it, although it was unlikely at first.我们找到了修好它的办法，虽然起初这看起来「不太可能」。
I looked at the stars that night and thought about the universe.那天晚上我看着星星，想着「宇宙」。 Nothing in it felt more important than warm water for a child.宇宙里没有什么比让孩子用上温水更重要。 The old building felt like home once more.那栋旧楼重新有了家的感觉。
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