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Lesson 67
volcano
火山
Haroun Tazieff,the Polish scientist,
波蘭科學(xué)家哈羅恩。
has spent his lifetime studying active volcanoes
塔捷耶夫花了畢生的精力
and deepo caves in all parts of the world.
來研究世界各地的活火山和深洞。
This is a dormant volcano.
這是座休眠的火山。
Pompeii disappeared after the volcano erruption.
火山爆發(fā)后龐貝城消失了。
active
活動(dòng)的
The doctor was in active practice.
醫(yī)生正在開業(yè)。
They are on active duty.
他們正服現(xiàn)役。
Kivu
基伍湖
In 1948,he went to Lake Kivn in the Congo
1948年他去了剛果的基伍湖,
to observe a new volcano which he later named Kituro.
對(duì)一座后來被他命名為基圖羅的新火山進(jìn)行觀察。
Congo
剛果
Kituro
基圖羅
erupt
噴發(fā)
Tazieff was able to set up his camp very close to the volcano
當(dāng)火山正在猛烈地噴發(fā)時(shí),
while it was erupting violently.
塔捷耶夫有辦法把帳篷搭在離它非常近的地方。
The museum suddenly erupted in fire.
博物館突然著火燃燒。
His anger erupted.
他勃然大怒。
violently
猛烈地,劇烈地
They attacked their opponents violently.
他們猛烈地襲擊對(duì)手。
He drove his car violently on the expressway.
他在高速公路上瘋狂地開著車。
manage
設(shè)法
This time,he managed to climb into the mouth of Kituro
這次他設(shè)法爬進(jìn)了基圖羅火山口,
so that he could take photographs and measure temperatures.
以便能拍攝照片和測(cè)試溫度。
They managed to get there punctually.
他們?cè)O(shè)法準(zhǔn)時(shí)到了那兒。
He managed to interview the senator.
他設(shè)法采訪到了參議員。
brilliant
精彩的
Though he managed to take a number of brilliant photographs,
盡管他設(shè)法拍了一些十分精彩的照片,
he could not stay near the volcano for very long.
但他卻不能在火山附近停留太長(zhǎng)的時(shí)間。
He has achieved a brilliant success.
他取得了卓越的成就。
There were lots of reports on the brilliant performance.
關(guān)于那場(chǎng)精彩的演出有許多報(bào)道。
liquid
液態(tài)的
He noticed that a river of liquid rock was coming towards him.
他發(fā)現(xiàn)有一股巖漿正向他流過來。
The patient was put on a liquid diet.
按規(guī)定病人只能吃流質(zhì)。
When the temperature rises,it changes into a liquid state.
當(dāng)溫度升高,它就變成了液態(tài)。
escape
逃脫
It threatened to surround him completely,
眼看就要將他團(tuán)團(tuán)圍住,
but Tazieff managed to escape just in time.
但塔捷耶夫還是設(shè)法及時(shí)逃離了。
When the Black Death broke out,few escaped.
黑死病爆發(fā)時(shí),很少有人幸免。
Many people don't know how to eascape the pressure of modern life.
許多人不知道如何逃避現(xiàn)代生活的壓力。
alive
活著的
He has been able to tell us more about active volcanoes than any man alive.
他能告訴我們的有關(guān)活火山的情況比任何在世的人都要多。
He is the only one alive in the traffic accident.
他是交通事故中唯一幸存的人。
I haven't heard of him for ages;perhaps he is not alive now.
我多年沒有他的音信,或許他現(xiàn)在已不在人世。
Lesson 68
Lesson 68
persisent
堅(jiān)持的
After persistent efforts they finally succeeded in the expoeriment.
經(jīng)過不懈的努力他們的實(shí)驗(yàn)終于成功了。
He is such a persistent person that it is hard to change his mind.
他是一個(gè)非常固執(zhí)的人,因此很難改變他的主意。
avoid
避開
I crossed the street to avoid meeting him,
我穿過馬路以便避開他,
but he saw me and came running towards me.
但他看見我并朝我跑過來。
He tried to avoid making the same mistake.
他試圖避免犯同樣的錯(cuò)誤。
Drivers can avoid danger by being careful and alert all the time.
只要一直警惕,小心,司機(jī)可以避免危險(xiǎn)。
insist
堅(jiān)持做
No matter how busy you are,he always insists on coming with you.
不管你多忙,他總是堅(jiān)持要跟你去。
They insisted that I deliver a speech at the meeting.
他們堅(jiān)持要我在會(huì)上發(fā)言。
He insisted on her participation in the debute.
他堅(jiān)持要她參加辯論。
Lesson 69
Lesson 69
murder
謀殺
but not murder
并非謀殺
He is guilty of murder.
他犯了謀殺罪。
He was not at the scene when the murder occurred.
謀殺發(fā)生時(shí)他不在現(xiàn)場(chǎng)。
instruct
命令指示
After having been instructed to drive out of town,
在接到把車開出城的指令后,
I began to acquire confidence.
我開始有了信心。
The doctor instructed him to quit smoking.
醫(yī)生囑咐他戒煙。
We were instructed to work overtime this evening.
我們接到指示今晚要加班。
acquire
取得,獲得
He acquired a lot of information through wide reading.
通過廣泛的閱讀,他獲取了大量的信息。
The farmer acquired a small fortune through hard work.
這個(gè)農(nóng)民通過辛勤的勞動(dòng)獲得了一小筆財(cái)富。
confidence
信心
Confidence contributed to your success.
信心有助于你的成功。
He has resumed his confidence.
他重新恢復(fù)了自信。
examiner
主考人
The examiner must have been pleased with my performance.
主考人對(duì)我的駕駛想必是滿意的。
The examiner asked me a lot of difficult questions.
考官問了我許多有難度的問題。
He examiner proved to be impartial.
考官很公正。
suppose
假設(shè)
Let us supose that a child suddenly crosses the road in front of you.
讓我們假設(shè)一個(gè)小孩突然在你前面穿過馬路。
Supopose you are terminally ill,
假設(shè)你得了絕癥,
do you expect the doctor to withdraw the truth from you?
你希望醫(yī)生向你隱瞞實(shí)情嗎?
Suppose this plan is not feasible.
假設(shè)刻計(jì)劃行不通。
tap
輕敲
As soon as I tap on the window,you must stop within five feet.
我一敲車窗,你必須把車停在5英尺內(nèi)。
She tapped at the door.
她輕輕地敲敲門。
He tapped me on the head.
他輕拍我的腦袋。
react
反應(yīng)
Though the sound could be heard clearly,
雖然聲音聽得很清楚,
it took my a long time to react.
但我過了好一會(huì)兒才作出反應(yīng)。
We wondered how he reacted to the news.
我們想知道他對(duì)這個(gè)消息反應(yīng)如何。
He reacted very promptly to the danger.
他對(duì)危險(xiǎn)的反應(yīng)很快。
brake
剎車
I suddenly pressed the brake pedal hard
我突然用力踩緊急剎車踏板,
and we were both thrown forward.
結(jié)果我倆的身體都向前沖去。
There is something wrong with the brake.
剎車有點(diǎn)毛病。
The brakes did not hold,
剎車不靈,
so his car collided with the car in front of him.
所以他的車同前面的車相撞了。
pedal
踏板
The pedal of the sewing machine needs reparing.
縫紉機(jī)的踏板需要修理。
The pedals of his tricycle did not work.
他的三輪車的踏板壞了。
mournful
悲哀的
'Mr.Eames'he said,in a mournful voice,'
“埃姆斯先生,”他們哀傷的聲調(diào)說,
you have just killed that child.'
“你剛剛把那個(gè)小孩壓死了!”
Argentines were shocked at the mournful news
阿要廷隊(duì)在世界杯失利的這個(gè)令人悲痛的消息
that their team lost in the World Cup.
讓阿根廷人大為震驚。
He sang a mournful song at her funeral.
在她的葬禮上他唱起了一首憂傷的歌。
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