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刘毅英语词汇220001SkillYoungBenFranklinlearnedtheprintingtradebyservingasanapprentivetohishalfbrotherJames.Ericisclumsywithtools;hehaslittlemechanicalaptitude.Tobuildahouse,youneedtheservic3sofcarpenters,bricklayers,plumbers,electricians,andseveralothercraftsmen.Youcan’texpectanapprenticetohavethesamedexterityasamastercraftsman.Ouradroitpassingenabledustoscorefourtouchdowns.Jackisanambidextroushitter;hecanbatright-handedorleft-handed.LeonardodaVinciwasremarkablyversatile.Hewasapainter,sculptor,architect,musician,engineerandscientist.PovertyByhardwork,manyAmericanshaveraisedthemselvesfromindigencetowealth.Housewivescaneconomizebybuyingtheirmilkingalloncontainers.Theincreaseinduesisonly10cents.Itwillnotimpoverishanymemer.Thesevereearthquakekilledhundredsofpeopleandleftthousandsdestitute.Theoldmanhadnothingtoeatbutbreadandcheese;yetheofferedtosharethisfrugalmealwithhisvisitor.Anallowanceof$200aweekforlunchesandfaresisn’tmuch,butyoucangetbyonitifyouarefrugal.WealthPeoplewhosufferfromavaricespendmuchlessandsavemuchmorethantheyshould.Withhiswife’sdowry,theyoungattorneywasabletoopenalawoffice.Toownanexpensivehome,ayacht,andalimousine,youhavetobeamanofmeans.DickenscontraststheopulenceofFrance’snobilitywiththeindigenceofherpeasants.Petercovetedhisneighbor’sfarmbutcouldnotgethertosellit.Ifyourbrotherpaid$400forthatcar,hewasfleeced.themechanicsaysitisworth$150.Tomhadareputationasamiserwhohoardedeverypennyhecouldgethishandson.Thenewwingtothehospitalwasmadepossiblebyagiftof$500000fromanaffluentcontributor.刘毅英语词汇220002Peoplewhokeepspendingmorethantheyearnusuallygetintofinancialdifficulties.Theyoungheirwaswarnedthathewouldsoonhavenothingleftifhecontinuedtobelavishwithmoney.Vera’scompositionisgood,butitdoesn’tdeservethelavishpraisethatLindagaveit.Torunarestaurantisalucrativebusiness.FearAheroriskshislifetohelpothers;acravenrunsfromthescene.IthoughtCarolwouldbenervouswhenshemadeherspeech,butshedelivereditwithouttrepidation.Bravemendefytyrants,insteadofcoweringbeforethem.Theyoungerboyswouldnothavegivenuptheplayingfieldsoquicklyiftheolderboyshadn’tintimidatedthem.Severalapprehensiveparentstelephonedtheschoolwhenthechildrenwerelateingettinghomefromthemuseumtrip.Itwasdastardlyofthecaptaintodesertthesinkingvesselandleavethepassengerstofendforthemselves.Iftheotherteamchallengesus,weshouldaccept.Let’snotbesotimid.CourageRobertE.PearywonworldwidefameforhisexploitsasanArcticexplorer.Thecaptainshowedremarkablefortitudeincontinuingtoleadhismendespiteapainfulwound.Riskingseriousinjury,theoutfieldermadeanaudaciousleapagainsttheconcretewallandcaughtthepowerfullyhitball.Afterwehadwaitedforabouttwentyminutes,anaudaciousfreshmancamealongandtriedtogetinattheheadofourline.ConcealmentInspectorJavertdiscoveredthatJohnSmithwasnotthemayor’srealnamebutanaliasforJeanValjean,theex-convict.JeanValjean,aliasJohnSmith,wasarrestedbyInspectorJavert.Ihavereadthefirsthomeworkproblemseveraltimesbutcan’tunderstandit.Maybeyoucanhelpmewiththisenigma.GeneralBraddock’stroops,marchingincolumns,wereeasytargetsfortheIndianslurkingbehindtrees.Tofindaquietplacetostudy,brucehadtosecludehimselfintheattic.BeforetheRevolutionaryWar,anundergroundorganization,knowastheSonsofLiberty,uasedtoholdclandestinemeetingsBoston.刘毅英语词汇220003Agoodeducationwillelpyoudiscoveranddevelopyourlatenttalents.Theburglarmusthavebeenverystealthyifhewasabletogetpastthetwowatchmenwithoutbeingnoticed.DisclosureThewhiteflagofsurrenderisanavowalofdefeat.ThemagazinehasappriseditsreadersofanincreaseinratesbeginningJanuary1.ItoldmysecretonlytoMargaretbecauseIknewshewouldnotdivulgeit.Byquestioningthewitness,theattorneyelicitedthefactthatitwasrainingatthetimeoftheaccident.Thenewstudentwasgoinginthewrongdirectionuntilsomeoneenlightenedhimthathisroomisattheotherendofthehall.MyartteachertoldmyparentsthatIhavefailedtomanifestanyinterestinhersubject.Itisnowmanifestthat,ifIdonotdomywork,Iwillfailthecourse.Theteacherdidn’tbelievethatNedwasannoyingmeuntilshesawhimintheovertactofpullingmyhair.AgreementThoughweareinaccordonwhatourgoalsshouldbe,wedifferonthemeansforachievingthem.ThestatesborderingontheDelawareRiverhaveenteredintoacompactforthesharingofitswater.Atfirst,theunionandmanagementwerefarapartonwages,buttheyfinallycametoacompromise.WhenIaskedmyEnglishteacherifImightchangemytopic,hereadilyaccededtomyrequest.Whenanewstyleinclothesappears,womenusuallyhatentoconform.TherankofsecondlieutenantintheArmycorrespondstothatofensignintheNavy.Gilbert’sskillasawriterdovetailedSullivan’stalentasacomposer,resultinginthefamousGilbertandSullivanoperattas.Afterourquarrel,mybrotherandIrefusedtotalktoeachotheruntilMotherreconciledus.Themayorhasbannedalllawnsprinklingbecauseofthewatershortage.However,ifthereservoirsfillup,hemayrelentsomewhat.MissEvansknowsthatArthurandIcan’tbeonthesamecommittee.We’renotcompatible.Bybringingupanunrelatedmatteryouarenotbeingconsistentwithyourpreviousstatementthatweshouldsticktothetopic.刘毅英语词汇220004DisagreementTheteacherhaltedthealtercationbyseparatingthetwoopponentsbeforetheycouldcometoblows.Ourpartyhope