1.zinc n.锌rink n.溜冰场旱冰场2.vendor n.小贩;销售商senator n.参议员a United States Senator 美国参议员a Republican senator 共和党参议员3. a pathetic boy可怜的小男孩a pathetic excuse牵强的借口4.pave vt.铺筑(路或地面)pose vt.造成(威胁、问题等);提出a paved .courtyard 地面铺砌过的院子pavea road 铺路pave the way for为...铺平道路5.spur vt.鞭策激励;促进加速snug adj.温暖舒适的;贴身的a silver spur银制马刺spur growth促进经济增长6.deprive vt.剥夺使不能享有derive vi.起源于来自It woulddeprive her ofall her rights, privileges and income.这会剥夺她所有的权利、特权和收入。7.ethnic.group民族民族群体an ethnic minority 少数民族ethnic violence 种族暴力ethnic divisions 种族分裂8.sequence n.一系列一连串;顺序次序subsequent adj.随后的后来的sub.se.quentsubsequent years 随后的几年subsequent generations 后代9.mad adj.疯的;愤怒的;痴迷的;激动的mud n.泥烂泥be stuck in the mud 陷进泥泞be covered in mud沾满泥土10ultimate adj.最终的终极的;极度的;根本的estimate vt.估计估算估价the ultimate decision 最后的决定权the ultimate goal 最终目标11.seekoutnovelty寻求新奇感12.misleadvt.误导将...引入歧途misery n.痛苦;穷困;不幸的事mislead the public 误导群众mislead sbabout sth在...方面误导某人mislead sb into doing sth 误导某人做某事13.savageadj.凶恶的;猛烈抨击的;野蛮的salvage vt.抢救营救;挽救挽回a savage beast凶残的野兽a savage war 残忍的战争a tribe of savages蛮族部落14.inland adv.向(或在)内陆向(或在)内地inward adj.内心的内在的;向内的an inward power 内在的力量inward feelings 内心感受15.curriculumn.课程circulationn.血液循环;流通;发行量;交际the national curriculum 全国统一课程developa curriculum 开发课程