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第一课的单词Barren adj.贫瘠的 同:sterile1The barren land could produce little food.Bump v.碰撞 同:collideThe room was dark and I bumped my head against the door.Devise v.设计；发明 同:inventHe devised a new method for teaching the blind.Exert v.使用 同:useMy wife’s been exerting a lot of pressure on me to change my job.Intrigue2 1. n.阴谋 同:conspiracy3 2. v.引起…的兴趣The king’s younger brother took part in the intrigue to make himself king.The book’s unusual title intrigued4 me into reading it.Oath n.宣誓；誓言 同:pledgeHe placed his right hand on the Bible as he spoke5 the oath of office.Postpone6 v.延期 同:adjourn7The had to postpone their trip because of rain.Refuge n.避难所；避难 同:shelterThe cat took refuge from the dog behind a tree.Regain8 n.恢复 同:recoverIt took her a long time to regain her health.Shatter v.破灭；粉碎 同:smashTheir hope of finding him alive was shattered when his dead body was found.Tease v.嘲弄 同:vex9At school, the other children always teased me because I was fat.Tilt10 v.倾斜 同:inclineHe tilted11 his chair back too far and fell on the floor.Version 1. n.翻译 同:translation 2. n.叙述Do you have the English version of this book?Your version of the accident differs from that of the other witness.Absurd adj.荒谬的 反:reasonableHis belief that he was too clever to be cautht in his wrongdoing was absurd.Alien adj.外国的 反:domesticAfter ten years his alien speech was still noticeable.Amiable12 adj.和蔼可亲的 反:spitefulShe is an amiable girl and gets along with everyone in the office.Ban v.禁止 反:allowIn most countries the sale of liquor to children is banned.Figurative adj.比喻的 反:literal“The sweet temper” is a figurative expression,but “sweet coffee” is not.Genuine adj.真正的 反:falseHer wedding ring is made of genuine diamond.Hoist13 v.升起 反:lowerThey hoist the national flag at six o’clock every morning.Incorrect adj.不正确的 反:accurateThe newspaper gave an incorrect account of the traffic accident.Massive adj.巨大的 反:tinyThe house was build on a massive rock.Stale adj.不新鲜的 反:freshThere was only a piece of stale cake left in th