Part One: August - Mr. Browne’s October Precept
deed
a thing that sb does that is usually very good or very bad
行为；行动
His heroic deeds were celebrated in every corner of India.
他的英勇事迹在印度各地广为传颂。
monument
/ˈmɑːnjumənt/
a building, statue, or other large structure that is built to remind people of an important event or famous person
纪念碑，纪念塔，纪念馆
tombstone
/ˈtuːmstoʊn/
gravestone
a stone that is put on a grave and shows the dead person’s name, dates of birth and death etc
墓石，墓碑
Egyptian
/iˈdʒɪpʃn/
relating to Egypt or its people
埃及的；埃及人的
outlast
to continue to exist or take part in an activity for a longer time than sb/sth
比…持续时间长
A leather sofa will usually outlast a cloth one.
皮沙发一般要比布沙发耐用。
mortality
/mɔːrˈtæləti/
the state of being human and not living for ever
生命的有限
After her mother's death, she became acutely aware of her own mortality.
她母亲去世后，她开始强烈意识到自己的生命是有限的。
pyramid
/ˈpɪrəmɪd/
金字塔
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