New words:

scholarship ['skɔləʃip] n. 奖学金;学问;学识


Sample Sentences:

She won a scholarship to go to university.
She has been awarded a scholarship to study at Harvard.
He had been applying for a scholarship and he won at last.
Her book on Chinese characters is a work of great scholarship.


award [ə'wɔ:d] v.授予;给予奖励;判给
Harvard [ˈhɑrvərd] 哈佛大学;哈佛大学学生

New words:

scholar ['skɔlə] n.学者;奖学金获得者;聪颖勤奋的学生


Sample Sentences:

He went abroad to study as a scholar.
There was no doubt that he was a great scholar.
As a scholar you will not have to pay college fees.
The greatest scholar cannot solve this difficult problem.


college ['kɔlidʒ] n. 学院;学校
fee [fi:] n. 费用;酬金

New words:

quarter [ˈkwɔtər]
n.三个月时间,季度;一刻钟;四等份之一


Sample Sentences:

It's a quarter past ten.
She cut the cake into quarters.
Three quarters of the theatre was full.
The theatre was about three quarters full.
We pay our rent at the end of each quarter.
It's (a) quarter to four now─I'll meet you at (a) quarter past.


New words:

leather['leðə]
n.皮革
adj.皮革的


Sample Sentences:

I have a pair of leather mittens.
His black leather couch looks expensive.
From animals we get such materials as wool, silk, leather and furs.


New words:

slight [slait] adj.轻微的;略微的;细小的;纤细的
slightly ['slaitli] adv.轻微地;些微地;稍微;略微


Sample Sentences:

Ann is a slight girl.
She has a slight fever.
The difference is so slight, that I can harvdly see it.

Each of the houses is slightly different.
The number of passengers by this line fell off slightly in January.


hardly ['hɑ:dli] adv.几乎不