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control
控制
Firemen had been fighting the forest fire for nearly three weeks
before they could get it under control.
消防隊(duì)員們同那場(chǎng)森林大火搏斗了將近3個(gè)星期才最后把火勢(shì)控制住。
The situation was out of control.
局勢(shì)失去了控制。
Parents should not have control over their children.
父母不應(yīng)該控制他們的孩子。
smoke
煙
Now,smoke still rose up from the warm grund over the desosate hills.
現(xiàn)在,發(fā)熱的地面上仍然升騰著煙霧,彌漫在荒涼的山丘上。
The room was full of choking smoke.
屋子里滿是煙霧,很嗆人。
The huge fire sent dense smoke up to the sky.
大火向空中釋放出濃煙。
desolate
荒涼的
The railway station became desolate in the war.
戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)期間,這個(gè)火車站變得荒涼了。
They changed the desolate hand into a prospoerous town.
他們把這個(gè)不毛之地變成了一個(gè)繁榮的小鎮(zhèn)。
threaten
威脅
Winter was coming on and the hills threatened the surrounging villages with destruction,
冬季即將來臨,這些山丘對(duì)周圍的村莊具有毀滅性的威脅,
for heavy rain would not only wash away the soil
but would cause serious floods as well.
因?yàn)榇笥瓴粌H會(huì)沖走土壤,而且還會(huì)引起嚴(yán)重的水災(zāi)。
He threatened to kidnap her child.
他威脅要綁架她的孩子。
The flood threatened thousands of lives.
水災(zāi)威脅著數(shù)千人的生命。
surrounding
周圍的
The valley and its surrounding scenery are fascinating.
這個(gè)山谷和它周圍的景致非常迷人。
The surrounding country took on a new look.
周圍的鄉(xiāng)村呈現(xiàn)出新的面貌。
destruction
破壞,毀滅
The earthquake caused the destruction of the city.
地震使這個(gè)城市毀滅了。
The advanced weapons increased the destruction of war.
先進(jìn)的武器使戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)更具破壞性。
flood
洪水,水災(zāi)
The village was stricken by a heavy flood.
村莊遭到大水的襲擊。
Food and clothes were sent to the flood-stricken areas.
食物和衣物被送到遭受水災(zāi)地區(qū)。
authority
當(dāng)局
When the fire had at last been put out,
在大火最后被撲滅后,
the forest authorities ordered several tons of a special type of
grass-seed which would grow quickly.
森林管理當(dāng)局訂購(gòu)了好幾噸一種生長(zhǎng)迅速的特殊類型的草籽。
The school authorities lay down some new rules and regulations.
學(xué)校當(dāng)局制定了一些新的規(guī)章制度。
The local authorities attached great importance to the event.
地方當(dāng)局對(duì)該事件很重視。
grass-seed
草籽
Grass-is expensive.
草籽很貴。
Many grass-seed was frozen to death in the winter.
許多草籽在冬天凍死了。
spray
噴酒
The seed was sprayed over the ground in huge quantities by aeroplanes.
飛機(jī)把這種草籽大量地撒播在地上。
Vegetables are sprayed.
蔬菜噴上農(nóng)藥。
The worker were spraying paint on the wall.
工人們正往墻上噴油漆。
quantity
量
Large quantities of goods were damaged in the storm.
大量的貨物在風(fēng)暴中受損。
Yesterday's typhoon brought a great quantity of rain.
昨天的臺(tái)風(fēng)帶來了大量的降雨。
root
根
By then,however,in many places the grass had already taken root.
然而到那時(shí),很多地方的草已經(jīng)生了根。
Many trees were pulled up by the roots.
許多樹被連根拔起。
Vegetation in the desert usually has deep roots.
沙漠中的植被根長(zhǎng)得很深。
century
世紀(jì)
In place of the great trees which had been growing there for centuries,
一片片的綠草開始出現(xiàn)在這片燒焦的土地上,
patches of green had begun to appear in the blackened soil.
代替了多少世紀(jì)以來一直生長(zhǎng)在那里的參天大樹。
The 20th century witnessed many great changes in China.
中國(guó)在20世紀(jì)發(fā)生了很多重大的變化。
This ancient city was deserted for centuries.
這座古老的城市被遺棄若干個(gè)世紀(jì)。
patch
小片
They toiled on a small patch of land.
他們?cè)谝恍K土地上勞作。
There is a patch of garden in front of the house.
房子前面有一小片花園。
blacken
變黑,發(fā)暗
Their faces were blackened by the smoke.
他們的臉被煙熏黑了。
Smoking blackened his fingers.
抽煙使他的手指變黑了。
Lesson 63
[00:-0.86]circle
[00:-1.36]圈子
[00:-1.86]Jeremy Hampden has a large circle of friends and is very popular at parties.
[00:-2.36]杰里米。漢普登交際甚廣,是各種聚會(huì)上深受大家歡迎的人。
[00:-2.86]This is a famous figure in the cultural circle.
[00:-3.36]這是一個(gè)親密的家庭圈子。
[00:-3.86]He is a famous figure in the cultural circle.
[00:-4.36]他是文化界的名人。
[00:-4.86]admire
[00:-5.36]贊美
[00:-5.86]Everybody admires him for his great sense of humor-everybody,
[00:-6.36]人人都?xì)J佩他那絕妙的幽默感——人人,
[00:-6.86]that is,except his six-year-old daughter,Jenny.
[00:-7.36]就是說,除他6歲的女兒珍妮之外的每一個(gè)人。
[00:-7.86]I admire his sense of humor.
[00:-8.36]我欣賞他的幽默感。
[00:-8.86]His co-workers admire his capacity for work.
[00:-9.36]他的同事們都?xì)J佩他的工作能力。
[00:-9.86]close
親密的
Recently,one of Jeremy's closest friends asked him to make a speech at a wedding reception.
最近,杰里米的一個(gè)最密的朋友請(qǐng)他在一個(gè)婚禮上祝詞。
The two countries have established close relations.
兩國(guó)建立了親密的關(guān)系。
They are in close contact with each other.
他們聯(lián)系密切。
wedding
婚禮
He prepared the speech carefully and went to the wedding with Jenny.
他認(rèn)真準(zhǔn)備了講稿,帶著珍妮一道去參加了婚禮。
The wedding ceremony will take place next Sunday.
婚禮下個(gè)星期天舉行。
They exchanged the wedding rings.
他們交換了結(jié)婚戒指。
reception
招待會(huì)
They held a reception for the new CEO.
他們?yōu)樾聛淼氖紫瘓?zhí)行官舉行了歡迎會(huì)。
They arranged a farewell reception for John,
who had been transferred to the head office.
他們?yōu)樯{(diào)到總部的約翰安排了一個(gè)歡送會(huì)。
sort
種類
This is the sort of thing that Jeremy loves.
這正是杰里米喜歡做的事情。
He is not the sort of man to commit such a cruel crime.
他不是那種犯下這樣列酷罪行的人。
This hardware store sells different sorts of tools.
這家五金店出售
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