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一、三遍英文，一遍中文，再一遍英文。

二、从听懂的词入手，理解句子含义。

三、根据中英文意思，听不懂的多听几遍。

原文

131.

Some scientists predict that the world oil reserves will be used up within a century.

一些科学家预测世界石油储备将在一个世纪内耗尽。

132.

The bath was not hot enough and I was unable to enjoy it.

洗澡水不够热，我没有好好享受。

133.

All of us are connected with the past and the future as well as the present.

我们所有人都与过去、未来和现在联系在一起。

134

Where on earth do you suppose she is going in the dead of night?

你觉得她深更半夜究竟要去哪里？

135.

New York is one of the cities that I previously thought that I wanted to visit.

纽约是我以前想去的城市之一。

136.

When it began to rain, she told her son to take in the washing.

天开始下雨时，她叫儿子把要洗的衣服收起来。

137.

The past can only be known, not changed. The future can only be changed, not known.

我们只能瞭解过去，但无法改变过去。未来只能改变，不能预知。

138.

A spider can produce a silky substance from tiny openings on its underside.

蜘蛛能从其腹部微小开口中产生丝一样的物质。

139.

I shall graduate from middle school in one and a half years.

再过一年半我就中学毕业了。

140.

Mary claimed that the handbag had been a present from her husband.

玛丽声称这个手提包是她丈夫送给她的礼物。