[Story] The grandfather, a philosopher and researcher, taught his grandson together with their teacher. Whether it was a sunny day or not, they would discuss the meaning of life. [参考翻译] 祖父，一位哲学家和研究者，和他们的老师一起教他的孙子。不管是晴天还是不是，他们都会讨论生活的意义。 [Words] grandfather [ˈgræn(d)fɑðər] n 祖父 philosopher [fɪˈlɒsəfər] n 哲学家 researcher [rɪˈsɜːtʃər] n 研究者 teacher [ˈtiːtʃər] n 老师 together [təˈgeðər] adv 一起 whether [ˈweðər] conj 是否
[Story] Rather than gathering with his brother, Jack decided to stay home with his mother. They played games and had a great time, but Jack felt rather guilty for not spending time with his brother. [参考翻译] 杰克没有选择和哥哥一起聚会，而是决定留在家里陪妈妈。他们玩游戏，玩得很开心，但杰克因为没和哥哥共度时光而感到有些愧疚。 [Words] 1. another [əˈnʌðər] n 另一个 2. brother [ˈbrʌðər] n 兄弟 3. either [ˈiːðər] n/pron 任一 4. gather [ˈɡæðər] v 聚集 5. mother [ˈmʌðər] n 母亲 6. rather [ˈræðər] ad 宁愿
[Story] The teacher gathered either the brother or the mother, and they all rather enjoyed the gathering. [参考翻译] 老师把哥哥或妈妈叫来一起，他们都更喜欢这次聚会。 [Words] another [ˈænəðər] n 另一个，再一个 brother [ˈbrʌðər] n 兄弟，哥哥 either [ˈiːðər] n 任一，两者之一 gather [ˈɡæðər] v 聚集，集合 mother [ˈmʌðər] n 母亲，妈妈 rather [ˈræðər] n 宁愿，更喜欢 teacher [ˈtiːtʃər] n 教师，老师
[Story] Once upon a time, there was a guy who often chatted with his colleague about his somewhat tired father. One day, they both decided to help him overcome his fatigue. They encouraged him to take a break and relax. Then, he felt much better and was grateful to his friends for their support. [参考翻译] 从前有一个人，他经常和同事聊起他有点疲劳的父亲。有一天，他们俩决定帮助他克服疲劳。他们鼓励他休息一下，放松一下。然后，他感觉好多了，对他的朋友们的支持心存感激。 [Words] chat [tʃæt] v 聊天, 闲谈 colleague [ˈkæləɡ] n 同事, 同僚 father [ˈfɑːðər] n 父亲, 爸爸 fatigue [fəˈtiːɡ] n 疲劳, 疲倦 guy [ɡaɪ] n 家伙, 人 other [ˈʌðər] n 其他的, 别的 somewhat [ˈsʌmwɑːt] adv 有点, 稍微 then [ðen] adv 然后, 接着
[Story] A seemingly single man, struggling with his increasingly complex life, decided to go for a walk. He found strength in the wavelength of the suns rays, which seemed to nourish his hungry soul. [参考翻译] 一个表面上看起来孤独的男人，与他日益复杂的生活挣扎，决定去散步。他在太阳光线的波长中找到了力量，这似乎滋养了他渴望的灵魂。 [Words] go [ɡoʊ] v 去 hungry [ˈhʌŋɡri] adj 饥饿的 increasingly [ɪnˈkriːsɪŋli] adv 越来越多地 seemingly [ˈsiːmɪŋli] adv 表面上 single [ˈsɪŋɡl] adj 单一的 strength [strɛŋkθ] n 力量 struggle [ˈstrʌɡl] n/v 挣扎 wavelength [ˈwəvˌlɛŋkθ] n 波长
[Story] In delight, she weighed the flashlight, pondering its use during the drought when darkness fell. [参考翻译] 在高兴中，她称量着手电筒，思考着在干旱时黑暗降临时它的用途。 [Words] delight [dɪˈlaɪt] n/v 高兴，愉快 drought [draʊt] n 干旱 flashlight [ˈflæʃlaɪt] n 手电筒 weight [weɪt] n 重量
[Story] The origin of magic began with a small angle in the jungle. [参考翻译] 魔法的起源始于丛林中的一个小角度。 [Words] angle [ˈæŋɡəl] n 角度, 角 begin [bɪˈɡɪn] v 开始, 着手 jungle [ˈdʒʌŋɡəl] n 丛林, 密林 magic [ˈmædʒɪk] n 魔法, 魔力 origin [ˈɔːrɪdʒɪn] n 起源, 开始
[Story] Once upon a time, in the jungles origin, a drought began. The weight of the situation was a delight to the angle, a mischievous sprite with a flashlight, who played tricks on the desperate creatures seeking water. [参考翻译] 从前，在丛林的起源处，干旱开始了。这种情况的严重性对于角度来说是一种乐趣，角度是一个手持手电筒的淘气小精灵，他喜欢对那些渴望寻找水源的生物们恶作剧。 [Words] angle [ˈæŋɡl] n 角度，角 begin [bɪˈɡɪn] v 开始 delight [dɪˈlaɪt] n 高兴，愉快 drought [draʊt] n 干旱，旱灾 flashlight [ˈflæʃlaɪt] n 手电筒 jungle [ˈdʒʌŋɡl] n 丛林 magic [ˈmædʒɪk] n 魔法，巫术 origin [ˈɔːrɪdʒɪn] n 起源，起始 weight [weɪt] n 重量，体重