周四早读

develop an illness 染上一种病 acquire knowledge 获取知识 emerge from the water 浮出水面  recover consciousness 重获意识 imaginative reflections 富有想象力的思考 on the edge of the whirlpool 在漩涡的边缘 trained dogs 训练有素的狗 in preparation for their journeys 为旅行做准备 a planned schedule 计划好的时间表 1. He was very frustrated to see her go from being the woman who would light the room to a shadow of her former self. 他很沮丧地看到她从一个照亮房间的女人变成了以前自己的影子。2. By 2018, her speech was limited to one-syllable words that made little sense. 到2018年，她的语言仅限于没有什么意义的单音节词。3. It is along this pathway to music melodies that she and I are able to communicate. 正是沿着这条通往音乐旋律的道路，她和我才能够交流。4. He figured that somebody must have left the dolls inside his mailbox by mistake and whoever left them there would come back to recover them. 他想一定是有人不小心把娃娃放在了他的邮箱里，不管是谁放的，肯定会回来取的。5. He is currently considered (to be/as) the best British athlete. 目前他被认为是英国最好的运动员。