Lesson 53
1.mystery n. 1．謎，秘密2．神秘的事物，不可恩議的事物
be a mystery to someone 對某人來講是個迷，不明白
A:Larry got a very high mark on his lab report.
A:拉里的實驗報告得了高分。
B:How he managed that is a mystery to me.
B:他是如何做到這一點的對我來說是個謎。
2.power n. 1．能力，精力2．功率，動力，電力3．權(quán)力，政權(quán)
power failure 停電
例句：The only night I really wanted to watch something and we had a power failure in my building．
我可以看點電視的那個晚上，我們樓里卻停了電。
3.spark n. 電火花，火星 vi. 發(fā)火花，發(fā)火星
spark some interest 引起興趣
A:Did you see the college newspaper? They did a story on our voter registration campaign.
A:你看過校報了嗎？上面有一篇報道我們選民登記運動的文章。
B:I did. Maybe it'll spark some interest on campus. Without more volunteers we'll never meet our goals．
B:我看過了。這也許會在校園里引起一些興趣。沒有更多的志愿者，我們就無法實現(xiàn)我們的目標。
4.wire n. 1．鐵絲，電線2．電報，電信
a live wire 有電的電線（指精力充沛的人，活躍分子）
例句：If you want to raise money for the children's hospital, you should put Bill in charge of the fund-raising; he is a real live wire.
如果你想為兒童醫(yī)院集資的話，你應(yīng)該讓比爾負責。他精力極充沛。
1.mystery n. 1．謎，秘密2．神秘的事物，不可恩議的事物
be a mystery to someone 對某人來講是個迷，不明白
A:Larry got a very high mark on his lab report.
A:拉里的實驗報告得了高分。
B:How he managed that is a mystery to me.
B:他是如何做到這一點的對我來說是個謎。
2.power n. 1．能力，精力2．功率，動力，電力3．權(quán)力，政權(quán)
power failure 停電
例句：The only night I really wanted to watch something and we had a power failure in my building．
我可以看點電視的那個晚上，我們樓里卻停了電。
3.spark n. 電火花，火星 vi. 發(fā)火花，發(fā)火星
spark some interest 引起興趣
A:Did you see the college newspaper? They did a story on our voter registration campaign.
A:你看過校報了嗎？上面有一篇報道我們選民登記運動的文章。
B:I did. Maybe it'll spark some interest on campus. Without more volunteers we'll never meet our goals．
B:我看過了。這也許會在校園里引起一些興趣。沒有更多的志愿者，我們就無法實現(xiàn)我們的目標。
4.wire n. 1．鐵絲，電線2．電報，電信
a live wire 有電的電線（指精力充沛的人，活躍分子）
例句：If you want to raise money for the children's hospital, you should put Bill in charge of the fund-raising; he is a real live wire.
如果你想為兒童醫(yī)院集資的話，你應(yīng)該讓比爾負責。他精力極充沛。