1. disappoint v.使失望
n.disappointment
I was disappointed when I heard you couldn't come to the party.
当我听说你不能来参加聚会时,感到很失望.

2. drown v.淹死
The fisherman almost got drowned when his boat was overturned.
当渔夫的船翻覆时,他几乎被淹死.

3. encourage v.鼓励
同.inspire
The teacher's praise encouraged the students to study hard.
老师的称赞鼓励学生们更加用功.

4. evident adj.明显的
n.evidence
It is now evident that if I don't study hard, I will fail the course.
现在的情况很明显,如果我不努力,我这一科就会不及格.

5. fable n.寓言
He read stories to the children from an old book of fables.
他从一本旧的寓言书里念故事给孩子们听.

6. firm adj.坚硬的
We build house on firm ground.
我们在坚硬的土地上盖房子.

7. frequent adj.常有的
n.frequency
Sudden rainstorms are frequent on the coast.
这里的海岸常有突然的暴风雨.

8. genius n.天才
Important discoveries and inventions are usually made by men of genius.
重要的发现和发明通常是天才的人所为.

9. harbor n.港
The ship is in the harbor of New York.
那船停在纽约港中.

10. howl v.咆哮
同.yell;shout
The dogs were howling at the stranger.
狗正向那陌生人咆哮着.