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[Story] The division between blurred lines of integrity and absurd conflicts led to a fall away from dignity. The guilty party was dismissed, but the damage had already been done. [参考翻译] integrity和荒谬的冲突之间的界限模糊不清，导致尊严的丧失。有罪的一方被解雇了，但损失已经造成。 [Words] absurd [əbsə:d] adj 荒谬的, 不合理的 blurred [blɜ:d] adj 模糊的, 不清楚的 conflict with [kənflikt wɪð] adj 与…发生冲突, 不一致 dignity [dignəti] n 尊严, 高贵 dismiss [dismis] v 解雇, 解散 division [diviʒən] n 划分, 分歧 fall away [fɔ:l əwei] v 脱落, 衰退 guilty [gilti] adj 有罪的, 内疚的 integrity [intigriti] n 正直, 完整性

[Story] Once upon a time, a man fell in love with a mysterious woman. One day, feeling alarmed by her sudden silence, he offered sympathy to her, not knowing she was a mermaid, protecting herself from the dangers of the sea. [参考翻译] 从前，一个男人爱上了一个神秘的女人。一天，他因为她突然的沉默而感到惊慌，向她表示同情，却不知道她是一个美人鱼，正在保护自己免受海洋的危险。 [Words] fall in love with [fɔːl ɪn lʌv wɪð] v 爱上 feel alarmed [fiːl əˈlɑːmd] v 感到惊慌 offer sympathy to [ˈɒfər ˈsɪmpəθi tu] v 向…表示同情 protect from [prəˈtɛkt frəm] v 保护…免受 mysterious [mɪˈstɪəriəs] adj 神秘的 woman [ˈwʊmən] n 女人 silence [ˈsaɪləns] n 沉默 dangers [ˈdeɪndʒərz] n 危险 sea [siː] n 海洋 mermaid [ˈmɜːrmeɪd] n 美人鱼