A: I heard that Ted was arrested for arson .
B: Yeah, he set the local school on fire.
arson
n.纵火
A: Don t eat so many fatty foods, they will block your arteries .
B: But they are the foods that I like the best.
artery
n.1.动脉 ;2.干线,要道
A: I find Paul difficult to understand.
B: That is because he does not articulate his words very clearly.
articulate
a.1.善于表达的,发音清晰的 ;2.表达得清楚有力的
vt.1.明确有力地表达;2.清晰地吐,清晰地发
A: The army has amassed a huge amount of artillery .
B: Let s hope they don t have to use it.
artillery
n.1.火炮,大炮 ;2.炮兵
A: Do you think that we ascend into heaven when we die?
B: I am not sure. I am still undecided.
ascend
vi.渐渐上升,升高
vt.攀登,登上
A: I couldn t ascertain whether he was joking or serious.
B: Don t worry, he has a strange sense of humor.
ascertain
vt.查明,弄清,确定
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