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Episode 11
Section titled “Episode 11”clockwork [ˈklɒkwɜ:k]
A clockwork toy or device has machinery inside it which makes it move or operate when it is wound up with a key.
huff [hʌf]
愤怒(39%)，吹气(23%)，气恼(16%)，发怒(14%)，使膨胀(4%)，气喘吁吁(4%)
puff [pʌf]
粉扑(22%)，膨胀(16%)，一阵(14%)，一股(11%)，泡芙(10%)，喷出(10%)，吹捧(6%)，夸张(4%)，喘息(4%)，骄傲(2%)，吹嘘的(1%)
1、 If you puff smoke or moisture from your mouth or if it puffs from your mouth, you breathe it out.
2、 If someone puffs at a cigarette, cigar, or pipe, they smoke it.
1、 If you puff smoke or moisture from your mouth or if it puffs from your mouth, you breathe it out.
2、 If someone puffs at a cigarette, cigar, or pipe, they smoke it.
paddle [ˈpædl]
A paddle is a short pole with a wide flat part at one end or at both ends. You hold it in your hands and use it as an oar to move a small boat through water.
impressive [ɪmˈpresɪv]
Something that is impressive impresses you, for example because it is great in size or degree, or is done with a great deal of skill.
lever [ˈli:və(r)]
A lever is a handle or bar that is attached to a piece of machinery and which you push or pull in order to operate the machinery.
sooty [ˈsʊti]
Something that is sooty is covered with soot.
mince [mɪns]
Mince is meat which has been cut into very small pieces using a machine.
confound [kənˈfaʊnd]
If someone or something confounds you, they make you feel surprised or confused, often by showing you that your opinions or expectations of them were wrong.
scooter [ˈsku:tə(r)]
A scooter is a type of child’s bicycle which has two wheels joined by a wooden board and a handle on a long pole attached to the front wheel. The child stands on the board with one foot, and uses the other foot to move forwards.
Episode 12
Section titled “Episode 12”Episode 13
Section titled “Episode 13”yoyo [‘jəu,jəu]
n. 摇摇乐；溜溜球；悠悠球
chatter [ˈtʃætə(r)]
If you chatter, you talk quickly and continuously, usually about things which are not important.
charm [tʃɑ:m]
Charm is the quality of being pleasant or attractive.
Episode 14
Section titled “Episode 14”turret [ˈtʌrət]
A turret is a small narrow tower on top of a building or a larger tower.
drift [drɪft]
When something drifts somewhere, it is carried there by the movement of wind or water.
slug [slʌg]
A slug is a small slow-moving creature with a long soft body and no legs, like a snail without a shell.
Episode 15
Section titled “Episode 15”cuckoo [ˈkʊku:]
A cuckoo is a bird that has a call of two quick notes, and lays its eggs in other birds’ nests.
wind up [wind ʌp]
When you wind up an activity, you finish it or stop doing
Episode 16
Section titled “Episode 16”roar [rɔ:(r)]
If something roars, it makes a very loud noise.
roarer [‘rɔ:rə]
咆哮者，患喘鸣症的马
jester [ˈdʒestə(r)]
In the courts of kings and queens in medieval Europe, the jester was the person whose job was to do silly things in order to make people laugh.
Episode 17
Section titled “Episode 17”lawn [lɔ:n]
A lawn is an area of grass that is kept cut short and is usually part of someone’s garden or backyard, or part of a park.
mower [ˈməʊə(r)]
A mower is a machine that has sharp blades for cutting something such as corn or wheat.
Episode 18
Section titled “Episode 18”spit [spɪt]
If you spit liquid or food somewhere, you force a small amount of it out of your mouth.
cross [krɒs]
Someone who is cross is rather angry or irritated.
Sentences
Section titled “Sentences”That’s a shame because I’ve got their favourite ice cream here
Episode 19
Section titled “Episode 19”envelope [ˈenvələʊp]
An envelope is the rectangular paper cover in which you send a letter to someone through the post.
hop [hɒp]
If you hop somewhere, you move there quickly or suddenly.
Episode 20
Section titled “Episode 20”trail [treɪl]
A trail is a rough path across open country or through forests.