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1.extraordinary adj.意想不到的;令人惊奇的;奇怪的

例句:It's extraordinary that he managed to sleep through the party.
       真想不到他竟然从聚会开始一直睡到结束。

2.thicket n.灌木丛

例句:He hid in a thicket.
      他躲在灌木丛里。

      The fox hid in the thicket where the dogs could not reach it.
      狐狸躲进了狗抓不到它的灌木丛中。

3.simply adv.仅仅; 只不过
 
例句:I have never met our new neighbours; I simply know them by sight.
      我从未接触过我们的新邻居, 只见过面。

4.response n.回答; 回音; 答复

例句:She has received a response from that college to her application.
      她已经收到那所大学对她申请的答复。

5.calm adj.(水面)平静的, (天气)无风的,镇定的, 沉着的; 宁静的, 心平气和的

例句:The sea is now calm.
      海现在平静了。