B. use time, energy, goods, etc.消耗；消费
4) breed
A. v. keep (animals or plants) for the purpose of producing young animals or plants 繁殖，培植
B. n. a particular type of animal or plant 品种
5) raw
A. inexperienced 不熟练的，无经验的
B. in the natural state, not yet treated for use 未经加工的
6) stress
A. extra force used in speaking a particular word or syllable 重读，重音
B. continuous feelings of worry about your work or personal life, which prevent you from relaxing 持续的压力；忧虑；紧张
7) philosophy
A. the study of the nature and meaning of existence, truth, good and evil, etc. 哲学
B. set of beliefs or an outlook in life that is a guiding principle for behavior 生活的信念或原则
8) recall
A. bring (something/someone) back into the mind 回忆
B. order someone to return (from a place) 召回
9) net
A. adj. remaining when nothing more is to be taken away 净的
B. n. something that is make of threads woven across each other with regular spaces between them网
10) put
A. write 写
B. convey one's ideas 传递思想
11) confirm
A. check that a possible arrangement is now definite 确认
B. show that something is definitely true 证实
12) spin
A. (make something) turn round and round extremely quickly （使......）旋转
B) make cotton, wool, etc. into thread by twisting it纺纱，纺线
Translation
1. I feel I should point out how dangerous it is.
2. Their opinion will not affect my decision.
3. When it comes to modern art, few people know more than Tom does.
4. When asked, she confirmed that she was going to retire.
5. The cough medicine tastes nice, but it doesn't do me much good.
6. If we can't sell more goods, we'll have to cut back on the production.
7. The film is all but three hours long.
8. I assure you that it is true, lest anyone (should) think my story strange.
Part Three
FURTHER DEVELOPMENT
1. vocabulary Review