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New Words and Expressions
  New Words

beam  
v.
smile brightly and happily (面) 露喜色

bound  
adj.
going to or intending to go to 开往 (驶往)...的;准备到...的

championship  
n.
a competition held to determine the champion 锦标赛

char  
v.
cause to become black by burning 烧焦

cockpit  
n.
the part of a plane in which a pilot sits 驾驶舱

collision  
n.
an accident in which two or more people or vehicles hit each other while moving in different directions 碰撞

contact  
v.
reach (somebody) by message, telephone, etc. 联络

crash  
n.
a violent vehicle accident (飞机等) 坠毁

crew  
n.
all the people working on a ship, plane, spacecraft, etc. 全体
机务/船务人员

dangle  
v.
hang or swing loosely 悬荡

dazzle  
v.
impress somebody greatly through beauty, knowledge, skill,etc. 使目眩

debris  
n.
all the pieces that are left after something has been destroyed in an accident, explosion, etc. 碎片;残骸

destruction  
n.
the act of damaging something so severely that it cannot be repaired 毁灭

devastating  
adj.
completely destructive 毁灭性的

distress  
n.
state of danger or great difficulty 危险

embrace  
n.
taking or holding somebody or each other in the arms as a sign of love 拥抱

explode  
v.
burst or make something burst loudly and violently 爆炸

explosion  
n.
(a loud noise caused by) an act of exploding 爆炸 (声)

flame  
n.
a hot, glowing quantity of burning gas that comes from
something on fire 火焰

giggle  
v.
laugh quietly in an uncontrolled way 咯咯地笑

grace  
n.
a quality of simple, elegant beauty and smoothly controlled movement 优雅自然

jet  
n.
an aircraft with a jet engine 喷气式飞机

lower  
v.
move or let down in height 降低

rear  
v.
rise upright (飞机) 急遽拉高

scatter  
v.
separate or cause to separate widely (使) 分散

schedule  
v.
put (a flight, train, etc.) into a timetable 列入时刻表

senior  
adj.
older in age 年长的

signal  
n.
something intended to warn, command, or give a message 信号

skater  
n.
someone who moves on skates 滑冰运动员

steep  
adj.
rising or falling quickly or at a large angle 急遽的
strew  
v.
scatter irregularly 使散落
stun  
v.
shock or surprise greatly 使震惊
wreckage  
n.
the broken parts of a destroyed thing 残骸
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