[Story] Bill was ill, but his skill was still impressive. He knew he would kill it in the competition. [参考翻译] 比尔病了，但他的技艺依旧令人印象深刻。他知道自己会在比赛中大放异彩。 [Words] bill [bɪl] n 账单， 法案 ill [ɪl] adj 生病的， 不好的 kill [kɪl] v 杀死， 成功完成 skill [skɪl] n 技能， 技巧 still [stɪl] adv 仍然， 更 will [wɪl] n 意志， 遗嘱 v 将， 愿意
[Story] While a wild crocodile will build a nest near the bill of a child, the child, though ill, managed to smile as he watched the scene. The crocodile, seemingly pleased, killed time by playing with the child, creating an unlikely friendship. [参考翻译] 当一只野生的鳄鱼在一个孩子的小山丘附近筑巢时，尽管孩子生病了，但他还是微笑着看着这一幕。鳄鱼似乎很高兴，通过和孩子玩耍来打发时间，形成了一种不太可能的友谊。 [Words] bill [bɪl] n 账单，喙 build [bɪld] v 建造 child [tʃaɪld] n 儿童 crocodile [ˈkrokədaɪl] n 鳄鱼 ill [ɪl] adj 生病的 kill [kɪl] v 杀死 smile [smaɪl] n & v 微笑 while [waɪl] conj 当…的时候 wild [waɪld] adj 野生的 will [wɪl] v 将，会，愿意
[Story] A foreigner, like many others, was assigned to navigate the high city on a bike. He chose an e-bike for convenience. As he struck a sign, he realized the importance of following local traffic rules. He liked the motorbike parked nearby but knew it wasnt his. [参考翻译] 一个外国人，像许多人一样，被指派骑自行车在高城中穿梭。他为了方便选择了一辆电动自行车。当他撞上一个标志时，他意识到了遵守当地交通规则的重要性。他喜欢附近停着的摩托车，但他知道那不是他的。 [Words] assign [əsaɪn] v 分配，指派 bike [baɪk] n 自行车 e-bike [ˈiˌbaɪk] n 电动自行车 foreign [fɔrən] adj 外国的 high [haɪ] adj 高的 like [laɪk] v 喜欢 motorbike [moʊtərbaɪk] n 摩托车 sign [saɪn] n 标志 strike [straɪk] v 打击，撞上
[Story] Once upon a time, a wildlife experts wife received an unusual gift. It was a rare species of butterfly that could only be found in a specific region. The expert had to identify and classify this specimen for his research. If he could specify its unique characteristics, it would bring new insights into the life of wildlife. [参考翻译] 从前，一位野生动物专家的妻子收到了一份不同寻常的礼物。这是一只仅在特定地区才能发现的稀有蝴蝶品种。这位专家必须识别并分类这个标本以进行他的研究。如果他能具体说明它的独特特征，这将为了解野生生物的生活带来新的见解。 [Words] classify [ˈklæsɪfaɪ] v 分类 gift [ɡɪft] n 礼物 identify [aɪˈdentɪfaɪ] v 识别 if [ɪf] conj 如果 life [laɪf] n 生活 specify [ˈspesɪfaɪ] v 具体说明 wife [waɪf] n 妻子 wildlife [ˈwaɪldfaɪl] n 野生生物
[Story] In a hurry, she tried to put on her dried clothes with disbelief, as it was much easier than she thought. [参考翻译] 她匆忙地试图穿上她晾干的衣服，难以置信，因为这比她想象的要容易得多。 [Words] disbelief [dɪsˈbiːliːf] n 不相信, 怀疑 dried [draɪd] n 干燥的, 干的 v 使干燥, 晾干 easier [ˈiːziər] n 容易的, 轻松的 adj 更容易的, 更轻松的 hurried [ˈhʌrid] n 匆忙的, 急忙的 adj 匆忙的, 急忙的 v 匆忙地做, 急忙地做 tried [triːd] n 努力, 尝试 v 尝试, 努力
[Story] In a hurried attempt to try and save the endangered species, a series of failed plans left the team in disbelief. The once lush forest had dried up, making it even harder to create a suitable environment for the species to thrive. [参考翻译] [Words] disbelief [dɪsˈbiːliːf] n 不相信, 难以置信 dried [draɪd] v 变干, 使干燥 easier [ˈiːziər] n 更容易的, 更方便的 hurried [ˈhʌriːd] v 匆忙的, 急忙的 series [ˈsɪriːz] n 系列, 连续 species [ˈspiːʃiːz] n 物种, 种类 tried [traɪd] v 尝试, 努力
[Story] In a series of dried dreams, disbelief clouded the mind. A man hurried to try an easier life, but found it absurd. He was lost in the paradox, yet strangely at peace. [参考翻译] 在一系列干枯的梦境中，怀疑笼罩了心灵。一个男人匆忙去尝试一种更轻松的生活，但发现这很荒谬。他迷失在悖论中，却奇怪地感到平静。 [Words] disbelief [ˌdɪsəˈbɪlɪf] n 不信，怀疑 dried [draɪd] v 干燥(dried是dry的过去式和过去分词) easier [ˈiːz.i.ər] adj 更容易的 hurried [ˈhɜːr.ɪd] v 匆忙(hurried是hurry的过去式和过去分词) series [ˈsɪər.iːz] n 系列，连续 tried [traɪd] v 尝试(tried是try的过去式和过去分词)
[Story] In the countryside, a lakeside cottage provided a peaceful retreat, far from the hustle and bustle of the outside world. The fresh air and natural beauty made it the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the simple things in life. [参考翻译] 在乡间，湖畔小屋提供了一个宁静的隐居地，远离外界的喧嚣。新鲜的空气和自然美景使其成为放松和享受简单生活的完美场所。 [Words] countryside [ˈkʌntrɪsaɪd] n 乡村, 农村 dioxide [daɪˈɒksaɪd] n 二氧化物 lakeside [ˈleɪksaɪd] n 湖畔, 湖滨 outside [ˈaʊtsaɪd] n 外面, 外部 provide [prəˈvaɪd] v 提供, 供应 worldwide [ˈwɜːrldwaɪd] n 全世界, 全球的