Hiroshima---the Liveliest City in Japan词汇 (Vocabulary)reportorial ( adj.) :reporting 报道的，报告的kimono ( n.) :a loose out garment with short，wide sleeve and a sash。
part of the traditional costume of Japanese men and women和服preoccupation ( n.) :a matter which takes up an one's attention令人全神贯注的事物oblivious ( adj.) :forgetful or unmindful(usually with of or to) 忘却的；健忘的 (常与 of 或 to 连用 ) bob ( v．) :move or act in a bobbing manner，move suddenly or jerkily；to curtsy quickly 上下跳动，晃动；行屈膝礼ritual ( adj.) : of or having the nature of，or done as a rite or rites仪式的，典礼的facade ( n.) :the front of a building；part of a building facing a street， courtyard，etc． (房屋 )正面，门面lurch ( v． ) :roll ，pitch ，or sway suddenly forward or to one side突然向前 (或向侧面 )倾斜intermezzo ( n.) :a short piece of music played alone．or one which connects longer pieces插曲；间奏曲gigantic ( adj.) :very big；huge；colossal；immense 巨大的，庞大的，其大无比的 usher ( n.) :an official doorkeeper门房；传达员heave (v． ) :utter(a sign，groan，etc．)with great effort or pain( 费劲或痛苦地 )发出 (叹息、呻吟声等)barge ( n.) :a large boat，usually flat — bottomed，for carrying heavy freight on rivers，canals，etc．；a large pleasure boat，esp. one used for state ceremonies，pageants，etc．大驳船； (尤指用于庆典的)大型游艇moor ( v．) :hold(a ship，etc．)in place by cables or chains to the shore，or by anchors，etc．系泊；锚泊arresting (adj.) :attracting attention； interesting；striking 引人注目的；有趣的 beige ( adj.) :grayish—tan 米黄色；浅灰黄色的tatami ( n.) :[Jap．]a floor mat woven of rice straw，used traditionally in Japanese homes for sitting on， as when eating[日 ]日本人家里铺在地板上的稻草垫，榻榻米stunning ( adj.) :[colloq． ]remarkably attractive， excellent[口] 极其漂亮的；极其出色的twinge ( n.) :a sudden，brief ，darting pain or pang；a sudden．brief feeling of remorse，shame，etc．刺痛，剧痛；痛心，懊悔，悔恨，内疚slay ( v.) :(slew 或 slayed, slain，slaying)kill or destroy in a violent way 杀害；毁掉linger ( v ．) :continue to live or exist although very close to death or the end苟延；历久犹存 agony ( n.) :very great mental or physical pain(精神上或肉体上的 )极度痛苦inhibit ( v ． ) :hold back or keep from some action， feeling， etc 抑制 (感情等 )；约束 (行动等 ) spinal ( adj. ) :of or having to do with the spine or spinal cord脊背的；脊柱的；脊髓的agitated ( adj.) :shaken；perturbed； excited 颤抖的；不安的，焦虑的；激动的reverie ( n.) :a dreamy，fanciful ，or visionary notion or daydream 梦想；幻想；白日梦heinous (adj.) :outrageously evil or wicked；abominable 极可恨的，极可恶的，极坏的cataclysm ( n.) :a violent and sudden change or event．esp. a serious flood or earthquake灾变 (尤指洪水、地震等 )demolish ( v．) :pull down ， tear down，or smash to pieces拆毁，拆除；破坏，毁坏formaldehyde ( n.) :[chem.]a colorless，pungent gas，HCHO ， used in solution as a strong disinfectant and preservation，and in the manufacture of synthetic resins，dyes. etc．[ 化]甲醛ether ( n.) :[chem.]a light colorless liquid made from alcohol，which burns and is easily changed into a gas(used in industry and as an anaesthetic to put people to sleep before an operation)[化]醚；乙醚humiliate ( v ．) :hurt the pride or dignity of by causing to be or seem foolish or contemptible使受辱，使丢脸genetic (adj.) :of or having to do with genetics遗传的短语 (Expressions)have a lump in one’s throat: a feeling of pressure in one’s throat (cause by repressed emotion as love， sadness，etc． )如哽在喉，哽咽 (因压制激动的情绪所致，如爱、悲伤等 )例： Many British people had a lump in their throat on hearing the death of Dianna．许多英国人在听到黛安娜王妃的死讯时如哽在喉。
on one’s mind:occupying one’ s thoughts(esp． as a source of wor- ry，)占领某人的思绪，一直在想的 (尤指忧虑的来源 )例： The thought that is always on my mind is whether to go broad or not．我一直在思考的一个问题是究竟要不要出国。
rub shoulders with:(infml)meet and mix with(people) 与(人们 )联系，交往例： The foreign visitors said that they would like to rub shoulders with ordinary Chinese people．那些外国游客们说他们愿意与中国老百姓有来往。
set off:start(a journey， race，etc．)开始 (旅行，跑等 )例： If you want to catch that train we’better set off for the station immediately．你要是想赶上那班火，咱就最好上身去火站。
flash by／alorig ／past／ through:move very quickly in the specified direction 急速向某方向运sink in: 例： The train flashed by at high speed火疾而。
(of liquids)go down into another substance；be absorbed 指(液体 )渗入，被吸收(fig ．)(ofwords， etc．)be fully absorbed or un- derstood： penetrate esp． gradually(指等 )完全理解例： Rub the cream on your skin and let it sink in．把种膏搽在皮肤上，它渗去。
The scale of the tragedy gradually sank in．一悲惨事件涉及的范已逐完全清楚了。
by trade: way of making a living ，esp．a job that involves making sth．；occupation 以⋯生之道 (尤指以制造某物 )例： be a butcher，carpenter，tailor ， etc．by trade 做肉商、木匠、裁等。