Since there were some major design flaws, the board of directors didn't approve of the economic stimulus package.
5、乔丹意识到没人能给他帮助，终于得出结论他必须面对现实，独自接受挑战。 Having realized that nobody could help him, Jordan finally came to the conclusion that he had to face reality and meet the challenge by himself. Unit5
under way工作中，进行中put away把……收起，放好get to sth./doing sth.开始认真思考（或做）and the rest等等quest n.寻求，追求in quest of寻求，探求reverse反转，交换……的位置turn over考虑思考take……for granted认为……是理所当然sincere诚挚的真诚的statement陈述声明behalf利益好处on sb's behalf/on the behalf of sb.为了（某人）的利益；代表（某人）instance实例例子traditional 传统的diminish 变小；减少expose 暴露be exposed to 暴露于；与……接触immerse 使沉浸在be immersed in 沉浸在marvelous 不可思议的；美妙的assemble 集合装配considerate 体贴的unload 将货物卸下accord 使符合successive 连续的；in turn 挨个地；amid 在……当中swift 迅疾的即时的reassurance 放心；确信bring back 回想起in a flash 一瞬间go about 表现；忙于；着手in secret 秘密地；quote 引用；引述 1、奶奶想当然地认为粮价要涨，所以买了许多大米。
Grandma took it for granted that food prices would soar，so she bought a lot of rice
2、我可以给你引用几个例子来说明她献身科学的精神。
I can quote you several instances of her dedication to science.
3、20世纪80年代中国一些经济特区开始迅速发展起来。
The 1980s saw the star of the swift development of some special economic zones in China.
4、两国关系的紧张部分是由最近的间谍事件引起的。
Tension between the two countries stemmed in part from the latest spy affair.
5、彼得已在一家律师事务所当了多年律师。你可考虑请他做你的律师，当你需要法律援助时，由他代你行事。
Peter has worked in a law firm for many years.You can consider having him as your lawyer to act on your behalf when you need legal help. Unit6
in tune 和谐的stalk 潜行；偷偷接近merry 愉快的backward 倒着dreary 沉闷的；阴沉的nonsense 废话turn loose 放手；放纵look the part 看上去很像
masterpiece 杰作；代表作fragile 易碎的；虚弱的for the rest 至于其它 softness 软弱；意志不坚定mingle 混合merciless 无慈悲心的hear of 听说stand out 显著cling 抓紧cling to 紧紧抓住sin 罪孽；罪过acute 急性的；严重的be wet through 湿透的flutter 飘动，晃动
1、这座红房子在参天古树的映衬下十分夺目。
The red house stands out against the old trees that reach high up to the sky.
2、我的新工作薪酬很高，但是在其他方面我并不满意。
The salary in my new job is great，but for the rest，I'm not satisfied. 3、两条溪流的水在我们村子附近汇合了。
The waters of the two streams mingle near our village. 4、我们不应该嘲笑别人的宗教信仰。
We should not mock at other people's religious beliefs. 5、这间房间的窗帘同家具的风格不太协调。
The curtains of the room are not quite in tune with the style of the furniture.