新概念英语第2册巧学精讲课程（图文版）5

本章节为新概念英语第二册Lesson 5 No wrong numbers（无错号之虞）的重点词汇详解及学习切入点分享。

附上原文及词汇表供没有书本的学习者使用：

Lesson 5 No wrong numbers 无错号之虞Mr. James Scott has a garage in Silbury and now he has just bought another garage in Pinhurst. Pinhurst is only five miles from Silbury, but Mr. Scott cannot get a telephone for his new garage, so he has just bought twelve pigeons. Yesterday, a pigeon carried the first message from Pinhurst to Silbury. The bird covered the distance in three minutes. Up to now, Mr. Scott has sent a great many requests for spare parts and other urgent messages from one garage to the other. In this way, he has begun his own private "telephone" service.

New words and expressions

pigeon /pdn/ n. 鸽子

message /mesd/ n. 信息

cover /kv(r)/ v. 越过

distance /dstns/ n. 距离

request /rkwest/ n. 要求，请求

spare part /spe pɑt]/ 备件

service /svs/ n. 业务，服务

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