New words:

province [ˈprɒvɪns] n.省份;领域


Sample Sentences:

Yunnan province is the home of elephants and peacocks.

The disease has been reported in 23 of the country's 26 provinces.


peacock [ˈpiːˌkɒk] n.雄孔雀

New words:

decrease [dɪˈkris] v. 降低;减少;缩小;减弱
wheat [wiːt] n. 小麦


Sample Sentences:

Her temperature decreased.
It's still too early to harvest the wheat now.
The price of wheat has decreased by 15%.
The birthrate in the city has been decreasing.


New words:

amount /əˈmaʊnt/ n.数量;金额;数额;总量

a large/small amount of + 不可数名词
an amount of time / money / information
一段时间;一笔钱;一些信息


Sample Sentences:

There is a small amount of water in the bottle.
She saved a large amount of money for her trip.
People should decrease the amount of fat they eat.


decrease [dɪˈkris] v.降低;减少;缩小;减弱

New words:

attractive [əˈtræktɪv] adj.迷人的;有吸引力的;有魅力的
unattractive [ˌʌnəˈtræktɪv] adj.不悦目的;不漂亮的;难看的;不好的


Sample Sentences:

It's an unattractive building, ugly even.
She found the job less and less attractive.
She is an attractive girl with big eyes and a sweet smile.
Beautiful and bright eyes not only show good health but also make you look very attractive.


New words:

blink [bliŋk]
v.眨眼;闪烁
n.眨眼


Sample Sentences:

The stars blinked in the night sky.
It was all over in the blink of an eye.
If the red light is not blinking, contact me immediately .
Blink your eyes at regular periods,which makes the eyeballs watery,and give them a good wash.