Some people think that smoking can help them relax. In fact [1]in fact: 事实上，实际上, smoking is really unhealthy [2]unhealthy: 不健康的；虚弱的；损害健康的；对身体有害的. Do you know that there are over 4 000 chemicals [3]chemical: US: [ˈkemɪk(ə)l] UK: [‘kemɪk(ə)l] n. 化学品；化学制品 in cigarettes [4]cigarette: US: [ˈsɪɡəˌret] UK: [.sɪɡə’ret] n. 卷烟；香烟；纸烟? These chemicals are bad for our bodies [5]body: US: [ˈbɑdi] UK: [ˈbɒdi] n. 身体；物体；尸体；躯体 . They can cause cancer and other diseases [6]disease: US: [dɪˈziz] UK: [dɪˈziːz] n. 病；疾病；恶疾；痼疾 .
The smoke from cigarettes harms [7]harm: US: [hɑrm] UK: [hɑː(r)m] n. 伤害；损害 v. 伤害；损害 not only smokers [8]smoker: US: [ˈsmoʊkər] UK: [ˈsməʊkə(r)] n. 吸烟者 but other people [9]not only … but (also) … : 不仅…而且…. It’s called “second-hand [10]second-hand: adj. 旧的；用过的；二手的；间接得来的 smoke” and it can be more dangerous [11]more dangerous: 更危险的,是dangerous的比较级 and has higher [12]high: 高的 higher是high的比较级形式，意为“更高的” risks [13]risk: US: [rɪsk] UK: [rɪsk] n. 风险；危险；危险人物；会带来风险的事物. Smokers shouldn’t use smoking to help them relax. They must give up [14]give up: 放弃；交出 ；后跟名词或动句词 smoking as soon as possible [15]as … as possible: 尽可能地…….
Word Bank
| ↑1 | in fact: 事实上，实际上 |
|---|---|
| ↑2 | unhealthy: 不健康的；虚弱的；损害健康的；对身体有害的 |
| ↑3 | chemical: US: [ˈkemɪk(ə)l] UK: [‘kemɪk(ə)l] n. 化学品；化学制品 |
| ↑4 | cigarette: US: [ˈsɪɡəˌret] UK: [.sɪɡə’ret] n. 卷烟；香烟；纸烟 |
| ↑5 | body: US: [ˈbɑdi] UK: [ˈbɒdi] n. 身体；物体；尸体；躯体 |
| ↑6 | disease: US: [dɪˈziz] UK: [dɪˈziːz] n. 病；疾病；恶疾；痼疾 |
| ↑7 | harm: US: [hɑrm] UK: [hɑː(r)m] n. 伤害；损害 v. 伤害；损害 |
| ↑8 | smoker: US: [ˈsmoʊkər] UK: [ˈsməʊkə(r)] n. 吸烟者 |
| ↑9 | not only … but (also) … : 不仅…而且… |
| ↑10 | second-hand: adj. 旧的；用过的；二手的；间接得来的 |
| ↑11 | more dangerous: 更危险的,是dangerous的比较级 |
| ↑12 | high: 高的 higher是high的比较级形式，意为“更高的” |
| ↑13 | risk: US: [rɪsk] UK: [rɪsk] n. 风险；危险；危险人物；会带来风险的事物 |
| ↑14 | give up: 放弃；交出 ；后跟名词或动句词 |
| ↑15 | as … as possible: 尽可能地…… |
