Unit 17 Laughter1
To our surprise, he should have told such a funny story as made everyone present burst out laughing
使我们惊讶的是，他竟然讲了如此一个让在场的每一个人都放声大笑的滑稽故事
As we all know, laughter is the shortest distance between two people
人人都知道，笑是两个人之间最短的距离
Whatever the reason, research shows that in the end, the English saying “Laughter is the best medicine
” may be true after all
不管什么原因，最终研究表明，英语谚语“笑是最好的良药”可能是真的
A smile always makes a young man, while the sadness keeps him grayhaired
笑一笑十年少，愁一愁白了头
自主排查 夯基固本Ⅰ 核心单词(1)amuse (vt
) 逗乐，使(某人)笑→amusement (n
) 开心，愉悦→amused (adj
) 逗乐的→amusing (adj
) 好笑的，有趣的(2)ridiculous (adj
) 荒谬的，可笑的(3)response (n
) 回答→respond (v
) 回答(4)harmony (n
) 协调，和谐→harmonious (adj
) 和谐的(5)withdraw (vt
) 提取；撤退(6)clarify (vt
) 澄清，讲清楚(7)delay (n
) 延误，延期(8)scared (adj
) 惊恐的，担惊受怕的→scar
