New words:

minister ['ministər] n. 部长;大臣
Prime Minister [praim] 总理;首相


Sample Sentences:

He was elected Minister of Education.
The Prime Minister is visiting Japan at the moment.
The Prime Minister appointed some new ministers.


prime [praim] adj. 主要的;首要的;基本的;优质的

New words:

elaborate [i'læbəreit]
v.精心制作;详细描述;详细制订
adj.复杂的;详尽的;精心制作的


Sample Sentences:

They elaborated a plan of study.
The minister did not elaborate on his plan.

She had prepared a very elaborate meal.
The curtains had an elaborate pattern of flowers.


minister ['ministər] n. 部长;大臣

New words:

fable ['feibl] n. 寓言;传说;神话
Aesop's Fables ['i:sɒp] 伊索寓言


Sample Sentences:

Children can learn a lot from reading fables.
Fables often have animals as the main characters.
Kids like listening to fables, especially Aesop's Fables.


New words:

prank [præŋk] n.恶作剧;玩笑
April fool's day 愚人节


Sample Sentences:

Those schoolboys like to play pranks on their teachers.
On April fool's day people often play pranks on each other.


New words:

tourney ['tʊrni] n.锦标赛
tournament ['tuənəmənt] n.锦标赛


Sample Sentences:

His victory in the tourney earned him$ 50 000.
The number two seed is safely through to the second round of the tournament.
We produced the best soccer of the tournament. Nobody would argue with that.