第7课第5节 单词
1 
spare 
v.赦免 Take my money but spare my life!
拿走我的钱但饶了我的命.
adj.空暇的
She is looking for something to read in her spare time.
她正在找些能在闲暇时阅读的东西.

2 
stability 
n.稳固
A concrete wall has more stability than a wooden fence.
水泥墙比木栅栏稳固的多.
adj.stable 

3 
strawberry  n.草莓
We had strawberies and ice cream for dessert.
我们用草莓和冰淇淋当点心.

4 
surgeon  n.外科医生
A surgeon took out Fred's tonsils.
外科医生取出了弗雷德的扁桃体.

5 
task  n.工作 The President has to perform many tasks.
总统必须执行许多工作.
同.assignment;job 

6 
tide  n.潮
They liked to walk along the beach at low tide.
他们喜欢在落潮时沿着海滨散步.
n.cf.ebb

7 
trial 
n.试验
She learned to cook by trial.
她通过不断的尝试学习烹饪.
n.审讯
In the trial, she changed her previous statement.
在审讯时,她改变了先前的陈述.

8 
vast  adj.广大的
Texas and Alaska cover vast territories.
得克萨斯和阿拉斯加占地极广.

9 
waterproof 
n.雨衣
Put on your waterproof coat before you go out in the rain.
下雨天外出前,穿上你的雨衣.
v.使不透水
These hiking shoes have been waterproofed.
这些使鞋防水.

10 
worsen  v.使变坏
The rain worsened our difficulties.
雨使我们的处境变得更糟了.

第7课第5节 从以上单词中选出最适当的一个单词,填入空格内.

1 The prisoner asked the judge to (        ) his life.

2 The political situation of the country has (        ) since its independence.

3 A billion dollars is a (        ) amount of money.

4 Many thieves were caught and brought to (        ).

5 The (        ) of the government is required to overcome the present 


答案:
1 The prisoner asked the judge to (spare ) his life.
罪犯请求法官宽恕他的命.

2 The political situation of the country has (worsened) since its independence.
这个国家成立后政治形式越来越坏.

3 A billion dollars is a (vast) amount of money.
百万美元是一笔庞大的资金.

4 Many thieves were caught and brought to (trial).
很多小偷被抓去审讯.

5 The (stability) of the government is required to overcome the present hardship.
政府稳定需要克服目前的困难.