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Unit One A Young Boy’s Ambition References for you: burn to do sth. 燃起做。。。的火热希望 2．suffer to do sth. 极其渴望做。。。 suffer sth./doing sth. 遭受。。。的折磨 now and then: occasionally; from time to time; now and again in one’s turn 轮流地 be glorious with expectancy 由于充满期待而显得光辉灿烂 picture sth. to myself 在心中描绘。。。 in the sunshine (of) the splint-bottomed chair 翘起来的木条椅面的椅子 tilted: sloping 倾斜的 shingle-shavings 削木瓦的碎片 sow: grown female pig a litter of 一窝(new born animals) loafing: wasting time do a (good) business 做生意――（课文中）痛痛快快地啃着。。。 on the slope of stone-paved 石头铺的 in the shadow of wood flats 平底木船 mile-wide tide 一英里宽的洪流 the river-glimpse 河上景色视线 turn…into…: change…into… withal: in addition a film of 一层 pour out a human contribution 涌出一股人流 fasten one’s eyes upon: stare at rather a handsome sight fancy-topped 顶上悦目的（别致的）。。。 pilot-house 驾驶室 paddle-boxes 明轮壳（罩） imposing: making a strong impression a husbanded grandeur 所费无几的庄严气派 husbanded(v.): use sparingly 节俭使用 pitch pine 多脂松木 be run far out远远地伸出 port bow 船首前面四十五度内 a coil of rope 一卷（一盘）绳子 the pent steam憋压住的蒸汽 pent: repressed gauge-cocks 试水位旋塞，活嘴 be at rest: stop; not move take in: receive (work) at one: in agreement a justice of the peace (Abbr. JP) 保安官，治安法官 the desire to do keep doing 不停地做。。。 cabin-boy 船舱服务生 stage-plank 踏板 by and by: later on 不久 turn up: appear apprentice engineer 见习机匠 striker 锤手 shake the bottom out of 全盘推翻了。。。 Sunday-school (related to religion) 主日学校 the reverse 反之，相反 be exalted to: be promoted to on the inside guard 在靠岸的护栏上面 be laid up: stay for a longer time swell 膨胀――（课文里）出风头 nobody could help doing sth.: everybody couldn’t help doing sth. 忍不住做。。。 be used to (prep.) 习惯于。。。 common people speak of “labboard” side “左舷” refer casually to 信口提起。。。，随口谈到。。。 take a turn on: turn on lie about 胡扯 be persons of consideration 受重视之人 the day of one’s glory was over now 某人的光荣时代已成过去 “cub”-engineer 机匠“崽子” ignorant 无知的――（课文中）不中用的 cut out: defeat battered up: beaten out of shape 浑身带伤 be open to sth. 易受。。。的伤害或攻击 lay oneself ope