balloon [bəˈluːn] n. 气球
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A: He burst the balloon with a prick of the pin.
B: He is so naughty.
A：他用针一戳，气球就爆了。
B：他太淘气了。
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royal [ˈrɔiəl] adj. 皇家的
【派】royalist 保皇主义者
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A: I was awarded a place at the Royal College of Music.
B: Congratulations!
A：我获得了皇家音乐学院的学籍。
B：恭喜你！
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spy [spai] v. 侦察
【搭】spy on 监视 spy into 侦查
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A: Why do you spy into these affairs?
B: I can't tell you at the moment.
A：你为什么要探听这些事？
B：现在我还不能告诉你。
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track [træk] n. 轨道，踪迹
binoculars [baiˈnɔkjuləz] n. 双筒望远镜
noun [具体名词]气球；热气球；气球状对话框；球形大酒杯；<非正式>蠢人；分期付款中最后一笔数目特大的还款 - She popped a balloon with her fork.
verb [vt. 及物动词]激增；突然长胖；膨胀，鼓起来；乘热气球旅行；（球）被踢（或打）得腾空飞起；（把球）踢飞，打飞 - The jail's female and minority populations have both ballooned in recent years.
adjective [原级]像气球般鼓起的 - He pricked the balloon and burst it.
adjective [原级]国王的，女王的，王室的；（用于机构或组织名称）皇家的 ；盛大的，隆重的；<非正式>（用于强调某人或某物极度糟糕）极其的，极度的 - We were given a royal welcome.
noun [专属名词]<非正式>王室成员；（鸣钟术）敲奉十口钟的变换响 - The royals have always been patrons of charities pulling in large donations.
noun [专属名词]间谍，密探；暗中监视者 - He was jailed for five years as an alleged spy.
verb [vi. 不及物动词]从事间谍活动；突然看见，认出；秘密监视；探明，查明 - The agent spied for East Germany for more than twenty years.
adjective [原级]（卫星、飞机）执行间谍任务的 - He was denounced as a foreign spy.
① vi. 暗中监视；侦察（通常与 on，upon 连用）
- I noticed some policemen spying on the foreign tourists.
② vt. 发现，看见
- She spied a cloud of smoke in the distance.
- He spied a stranger in his garden.
③ n. 间谍，密探
- He was once a spy for the police/British government.
- They have arrested three spies.
noun [具体名词]跑道；小道，小径；踪迹，足迹，车辙；（铁路的）轨道；（窗帘、推拉门等的）滑竿，滑轨 - A track is a piece of ground, often oval-shaped, that is used for races involving running, cars, bicycles, horses, or dogs called greyhounds.
verb [vt. 及物动词]追查，追踪；（尤指用特殊电子设备）跟踪，追踪；跟踪（进展情况）；跟踪摄影，移动摄影 - If you track animals or people, you try to follow them by looking for the signs that they have left behind, for example, the marks left by their feet.
- keep track of the strange object 跟踪那个奇怪的物体
- lose track of…. 失去联系；不能跟上……的发展
- back on track 重新回到正轨：恢复正常状态或进展，重新开始朝着目标前进。
noun [专属名词]双筒望远镜 - I saw it as a dim fuzz through the binoculars.
