课文对话 · Escape 脱逃（课本 Lesson 81，印刷页 374-377）
1When he had killed the guard, the prisoner /'prɪznə/ n. 囚犯 of war quickly dragged him into the bushes /bʊʃɪz/ n. 灌木丛.
那个战俘杀死卫兵以后，迅速地把尸体拖进了灌木丛。
2Working rapidly /'ræpɪdli/ adv. 迅速地 in the darkness, he soon changed into the dead man's clothes.
他在黑暗中忙活了一阵儿，很快就换上了死者的衣服。
3Now, dressed in a blue uniform /'juːnɪfɔːm/ n. 制服 and with a rifle /'raɪfl/ n. 来福枪，步枪 over his shoulder /'ʃəʊldə/ n. 肩, the prisoner marched /mɑːtʃt/ v. 行进 boldly /'bəʊldli/ adv. 大胆地 up and down in front of the camp.
现在他身穿蓝军装，肩挎步枪，在营房门前大胆地走来走去。
4He could hear shouting in the camp itself. Lights were blazing /'bleɪzɪŋ/ v. 闪耀 and men were running here and there: they had just discovered that a prisoner had escaped.
他听得见营房里的叫喊声。营房里灯火通明，人们东奔西跑：他们刚刚发现有一个战俘逃跑了。
5At that moment, a large black car with four officers inside it, stopped at the camp gates.
正在此时，一辆黑色大轿车在军营门口停了下来，里面坐着四名军官。
6The officers got out and the prisoner stood to attention and saluted /sə'luːtɪd/ v. 行礼 as they passed.
军官们下了车，战俘立正站好，并在他们走过时向他们敬礼。
7When they had gone, the driver of the car came towards him. The man obviously wanted to talk.
他们走后，汽车司机向他走来。那人显然想跟他说话。
8He was rather elderly /'eldəli/ adj. 上了年纪的 with grey /ɡreɪ/ adj. 灰白的 hair and clear blue eyes.
他上了年纪，头发灰白，有一双明亮的蓝眼睛。
9The prisoner felt sorry for him, but there was nothing else he could do. As the man came near, the prisoner knocked him to the ground with a sharp /ʃɑːp/ adj. 猛烈的 blow /bləʊ/ n. 打击. Then, jumping into the car, he drove off as quickly as he could.
战俘为他感到惋惜，但却没有别的选择。当那个人走近时，战俘猛地一拳将他打倒在地。然后，他跳进汽车，尽可能快地开走了。
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