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14.pity If you feel pity for someone, you feel very sorry for them. Sympathy for someone who is suffering or unhappy 15.feel/be sorry for somebody to feel pity or sympathy for someone because something bad has happened to them or because they are in a bad situation 16.The water moves through soil to the roots of plants,then farther upward through stems and leaves.Small plants depend entirely upon this action of water. (1)soil noun Soil is the substance on the surface of the earth in which plants grow. (2) farther /fɑ?e?/ 区别于father （二者读音一样） A①far形容词的比较级：farther，最高级：farthest /fɑ?e?st/ They live in farther house. Farther from the earth/farther from our expectationsAdv②farther and further 此外地，进一步地，更远地 Use farther to talk about distance： I can’t run any farther./There’s a gas station a few miles farther away down the road. Use further to talk about time,quantities or amounts Prices will probably increase further next year. Patty refused to discuss the matter any furter. farther away: 远方；在远方 （3）stem noun /stem/ The stem of a plant /pl?nt/ is the thin, upright part on which the flowers and leaves grow.17.The steam then fell as rain in cloudbursts lasting for hundreds of years. The rain soaked the rocks,and many elements found in living cells today were dissolved out of the rocks. （1）steam noun /sti?m/ 区别于stem /stem/Steam is the hot mist that forms when water boils. Steam vehicles and machines are operated using steam as a means of power. （2）cloudburst noun A cloudburst is a sudden, very heavy fall of rain. （3）soak verb soak sth1 soak the beans overnight in water 2 we got soaked by the rain If you soak something or leave it to soak, you put it into a liquid and leave it there. Soak the beans for 2 hours... He turned off the water and left the dishes to soak. （4）dissolve If something solid dissolves or is dissolved in a liquid,it mixes with a liquid and becomes part of it. dissolved out of sth 析出 18. Compressed natural gas(CNG) compress 动词读作 /k?mpres/，名词读作 /k?mpres/