Three ships foundered in heavy seas.
qualitative adj. 性质上的, 定性的
qualification n. 资格, 条件, 限制, 限定, 赋予资格
come up 走近 ; 出现 ; 发生 ; 上来
come around 苏醒 ; 顺便来访 ; 来访 ; 复原
come down 下来 ; 下降 ; 落 ; 倒下
come across 偶然遇见 ; 遇见 ; 碰到 ; 遇见或发现
come round 来访 ; 绕道 ; 恢复知觉 ; 苏醒
come forth 涌现 ; 出来 ; 出现 ; 向前
come into 得到 ; 进入 ; 继承 ; 获得
n.[机]动力，功率； 力量； 政权，权力； 强国，大国
adj.权力的； 机械能的，电动的； 用电力（或动力）发动的；
He should keep his room tidy with the generous amount of storage space.
impartially adv. 公平地；公正无私地
turn off 关掉 ; 关上 ; 关 ; 拐弯
turn up 开大 ; 出现 ; 来到 ; 找到
turn down 关小 ; 调低 ; 拒绝 ; 调小
turn over 移交 ; 翻过来 ; 仔细考虑 ; 翻身
turn back 回来 ; 折回 ; 翻过来 ; 往回走
turn around 转身 ; 转向 ; 转过身 ; 转圈
earnings 多指通过劳动或投资等手段所得到的收入。
wage 多用复数形式，指按小时、日或星期的报酬，通常指体力劳动者的工资。
income 与earnings含义很相近，但前者强调总收入。
pay 是个通用词，可取代salary与wage.
salary 指按年定下，按月或星期平均给予的报酬，指脑力劳动者的薪水。
under the guidance of 在…的指引下
guide vt.引导；带领；操纵 vi. 担任向导
instruct 与teach含义很接近，但语体较正式。指系统、详细、精心地传播知识，侧重教授与指示。
coach 指对个人或小组等进行辅导、训练或补课。
teach 最普通用词，含义广泛。指直接教某人知识或技能等，侧重传播知识和帮助应用知识。
educate 较正式用词，指教育，内容比teach广泛，侧重动机或结果，或对潜在能力的开发。
equal to 相等 ; 胜任 ; 相同 ; 敌得过
devote to 将……奉献给；把……专用于
complete set 整套；[计]成套机组；完全集
set off v. 出发；引起；动身；使爆炸；抵销；分开
adj. 和平的； 爱好和平的； 安静的； 平静的
domestic violence 家庭暴力
do violence to 破坏；歪曲；粗暴对待
terrorism n. 恐怖主义；恐怖行动；恐怖统治
terrifying adj.令人恐惧的；骇人的；极大的
vt. 意味；想要；意欲 vi. 用意 n. 平均值
I didn't mean to hurt you.
You know very well what I meant to say.
A storm blew up over the mountains.
I'm sorry I blew up at you.
Newspapers blew up the story.
The image is blown up on a large screen.
related adj.有关系的，有关联的；讲述的，叙述的
relatively adv.相当地；相对地，比较地
vi. 逃脱；避开；溜走；（气体，液体等）漏出；声音（不自觉地）由…发出
It was an actor whose name escapes me for the moment.
Leave a vent open to let some moist air escape.
adj. 有希望的；有前途的 n. 有希望成功的人
stage by stage adv. 逐步地，一步一步地；分阶段地
on the stage 在舞台上；现阶段；当演员
set the stage for 为…作好准备；为…打好基础
in reward for 作为报答；作为…的报酬
as a reward for 作为…的报酬；作为…的回报
reward 指对品德高尚和勤劳的人所给予的奖励。也可指为某事付酬金。
award 侧重指官方或经正式研究裁决后对有功者或竞赛优胜者所给予的奖励。
A blanket of silence descended.
大家都沉默不语。【（不好的情感、性质等）弥漫，充斥】
There's already a blanket ban on foreign unskilled labour in Japan.
The Great President
As the founder of the republic, the president had many good qualities. 1 coming to power, he was a generous lawyer. He was willing to selflessly help everyone 2 turned to him. He accepted no fee 3 (offer) legal guidance and opinions to those who were out of work or uneducated. Later, 4 (believe) all mankind to be equal, he devoted 5 to stopping the unfair anti-black laws. He set up the Black Youth League and 6 (vote) to be the leader. However, 7 he kept peaceful principles without violence and terror, his mean enemies still blew up his house and attacked his relatives, 8 he himself couldn’t escape 9 (sentence) to 30 years in prison.
Not fearing of the prison guards’ 10 (cruel), he kept active and begged no mercy from them. As a matter of fact, he was always hopeful and never lost heart during the stage even though he was in trouble.
Finally, people rewarded him with the leader’s position and a gold blanket.
1. Before
2. who
3. to offer
4. believing
5. himself
6. was voted
7. though/ although
8. and
9. being sentenced
10. cruelty
