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1500常用单词及例句
Unit 32 ( extra - fast )

extra
[more than normal, expected or necessary]
Newspapers printed extra copies to report election results.

extreme
[more than the usual or accepted]
My broken leg was extremely painful.
(~ly adverb)

extremist
[a person with strong religious or political beliefs who acts in an extreme or violent way]
Animal rights extremists broke into the building and released all the laboratory animals.

face [(1) the front of the head: eyes, nose, month; (2) to look toward; (3) to turn toward; (4) to have before you, such as a problem or danger]
Put a smile on your face. (1)
He faced the flag. (2)
She faced left, then right. (3)
The nation faced great danger. (4)

fact [something known or proved to be true]
The facts show that he spoke the truth.

factory [a building or group of buildings where goods are made]
The shoe factory in our town is moving to Mexico.

fail [(1) to not succeed; (2) to not reach a goal]
My car failed to start. (1)
The leaders failed to reach a peace agreement. (2)

fair [(1) just; (2) honest; (3) what is right]
The judge made a fair decision. (1)
He played the game fairly. (2)
(~ly adverb)
It was only fair that she invite him to dinner. (3)

fall [(1) to go down quickly; (2) to come down; (3) to drop to the ground or a lower position]
The burning airplane fell from the sky. (1)
The ball fell gently into my hands. (2)
The snow melted as it fell. (3)

false [(1)not true; (2) not correct]
She made a false statement to the police. (1)
The computer gave a false answer. (2)

family [the group that includes children and their parents]
She has a large family.

famous [known very well to many people]
He is a famous actor.

far [at, to or from a great distance]
John's home is far from here.

farm [land used to grow crops and animals for food]
His family owns a big farm in Kansas.

fast [(1) moving or working at great speed; (2) quick]
He said he could run as fast as a race horse. (1)
My dog is a fast eater. (2)