She seems to have understood the gravity of her illness.她似乎已经明白了她的病情的严重程度。

　　  Today’s news was of unusual gravity.今天的新闻很重要。

　　50. grocery n. 食品杂货店

　　  The young man was sentenced to 5 years in prison for setting fire to a grocery.那个年轻人因为放火烧了一家杂货店被判处五年监禁。

　　The owner of the grocery, from whom I bought the pills yesterday, was found dead by the roadside.杂货店老板被人发现死在路边了，我昨天还从他那里买药片呢。

　　51. harbour (harbor) n. 港口

　　Our ship stayed in the harbour during the typhoon.在台风袭击期间, 我们的轮船停泊在港内。

　　We reached the harbour at sunset.我们在日落的时候抵达港口。

　　52. hardship n. 困难

　　  He could bear no more hardship.他再也承受不了更多的苦难了。

　　  We suffered many great hardships during the war.战争期间我们忍受了很多困难。

　　53. highway n. 公路

　　  The white Ford turned off the highway to escape being followed.为甩掉跟踪的车，那辆白色福特拐下了公路。

　　  A new highway is under construction between the two towns.那两个城镇之间正在修一条新公路。

　　54. identity n. 身份，本身

　　  I left my identity card in my office.我把我的身份证忘在办公室了。

　　  What do you think is the identity of this piece of metal? 你认为这块金属是什么？

　　55. interpreter n. 翻译

　　She worked as interpreter for ten years.她当翻译已有10年了。

　　  If you want to become an interpreter, you must involve yourself in the foreign language study.  如果你想成为翻译，你必须使自己融入到外语的学习之中。

　　56. jeans n. 牛仔裤

　　Jeansare very popular among young people.牛仔裤非常受年轻人的欢迎。

　　She likes wearing tight blue jeans.她喜欢穿紧身蓝色牛仔裤。

　　57. jungle n. 丛林，密林

　　It is very difficult for a person to live in jungle.一个人生活在丛林中是很困难的。

　　  The path is hacked out of the jungle.这条小径是从丛林中开辟出来的。

　　58. legal adj.合法的，法律的

　　  Do you know your legal rights? 你知道你的法律上的权利吗？

　　  He took legal actions to stop them cutting the young trees.他采取合法的行为来制止他们砍伐小树。

　　59. litter v. 乱丢杂物

　　Anyone who litters will be fined 10 yuan.乱丢杂物者罚款10元。

　　The sign says No littering.标语上写着不要乱丢杂物。

　　60. mild adj. 温和的，暖和的，凉爽的

　　She has too mild a nature to get angry with me.她的性格太温和了，不会对我发火的。

　　It’s been a mild winter this year.今年冬天的天气很暖和，不是很冷。

　　61. modest adj.谦虚的, 谦逊的

　　Our daughter is very modest about her success and says that it’s just the result of good luck.我们女儿对她的成功很谦虚，说那只是运气好。

　　Don’t be too modest about your achievements.不必为你取得的成绩过于谦逊。

　　62. nutrition n. 营养

　　  Good nutrition is important for good health.良好的营养对人的身体健康很重要。

　　  This food provides all the nutrition your pet cat needs.这种食物可以给你的宠物猫提供她需要的所有营养。

　　63. opera n. 歌剧

　　Beijing opera is world famous.京剧世界闻名。

　　  Opera can belong to classical music.歌剧可称为一种古典音乐。

　　64. orbit n. （天体等的）运行轨道

　　  It’s a satellite in orbit round the Earth.它是在绕地球轨道上运行的人造卫星。

　　After many months’ travel, that satellite at last came into the orbit of Mars.经过数月的航行，那颗卫星终于进入了火星轨道。

　　65. outline n. ①轮廓

　　  I was stricken by the outline of her face in the light of the candle.我被她在蜡烛的光映出的脸的轮廓打动了。

　　  Will you draw us an outline map of your province? 你给我们画张你们省的草图好吗？

　　  ②提纲，概要

　　She referred to an outline of the main points of the speech at times.她不时地参看她的演讲提纲。

　　  It’s better to make an outline of the world history before the examination.最好在考试前整理好世界历史概要。

　　66. participate v. 参加，参与

　　  After he was set free he more actively participated in local politics.他被释放后更积极地参加当地的政治活动。

　　  How many teams will be participating in the debate? 将有多少代表队参加辩论赛？

　　67. policy n. 政策，方针

　　  One of the party’s important policies is to control public spending.党的一项重要政策是控制公众消费。

　　  It’s against our policy to sell weapons to Taiwan.出售给台湾武器违反我们的政策。

　　68. postcode n. （英）邮政编码

　　May I have your postcode? 可以告诉我你的邮政编码吗？

　　The postcode makes it easier to sort the letters.邮政编码使分检信件更容易。

　　69. profession n. （需要有高等教育学位的）职业（如医生或律师）

　　Is your husband a lawyer by profession? 你丈夫是职业律师吗？

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