Katharine Hepburn, 1907-2003: An Independent and Intelligent Actress

1.intense a.非常的,强烈的,紧张的,热情的

例句:The air bases were subjected to intense air attack.
      这些空军基地曾遭受猛烈空袭。

2.eccentric n.怪人,偏心圆
a. 古怪的,反常的,不同圆心的

例句:She is an eccentric old lady.
      她是个古怪的老太太。

3.athletic a.运动的,体育的,运动员的

例句:The boy got in to the athletic school after a special test.
      男孩经过一次专门测验后进了体育学校。

4.personality n.个性,人格,名人

例句:Her clothing is suggestive of an adventurous personality.
      她的服饰显示了她爱冒险的个性。

1.The Hepburns made sure to educate their children about important political and social subjects.

make sure查明,弄清楚;保证,务必

例句:Make sure the stamp is properly glued to the envelop.
      一定要把邮票在信封上粘牢。

2.She had taken control of her career once again. And she would stay in control of it from now on.

take control of控制,掌管,托管

例句:It's no easy task to take control of a class of young children.
      管住一个班的小孩子可不是件容易的事。

from now on从现在开始

例句:From now on we'll redouble our efforts.
      往后我们要加倍努力。