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Lesson 1 Face to face with Hurricane Camille

(2014-06-20 22:16:55)
分类: 积累为王
1. 词汇(英英释义,中文意思,例句)
2. 短语
3. 同义替换
4. 互译

 

http://s16/mw690/005y81v8gy6JQXDFTX16f&690Face to face with Hurricane Camille" TITLE="Lesson Face to face with Hurricane Camille" />词汇1
1.lash- strike with great force  鞭打,冲击,猛击;煽动
ex: Waves lashed the cliffs.
2.pummel - to beat or hit with repeated blows,especially with the fist  打,用拳头连续揍
ex It was certain to pummel Gulfport, Miss. where the Koshaks lived.
3.douse - to put out(a light,fire,candle,etc.)quickly by pouring water over it 浇灭,弄熄;浸泡,弄湿
ex: The generator was doused, and the lights went out.
4.scud : run or move swiftly 飞奔,疾行
ex: Rain fell steadily that afternoon; gray clouds scudded in from the Gulf on the rising wind.
5.roar: a loud deep cry 咆哮,吼叫
ex: As the wind mounted to a roar, the house began leaking, the rain seemingly driven right through the walls.
6.scramble: to climb,crawl,or clamber hurriedly 攀登,爬行;争夺
7.swipe: a hard,sweeping blow 猛击

http://s16/mw690/005y81v8gy6JQXDFTX16f&690Face to face with Hurricane Camille" TITLE="Lesson Face to face with Hurricane Camille" />词汇2
1. main: a principle pipe, conduit, or line in a disturbing system for water, gas, electricity, etc. 总管道
2. sit out: stay until the end  ex: asked if she and her two children could sit out the storm
3. report: a loud, resounding noise, especially one made by an explosion.

http://s16/mw690/005y81v8gy6JQXDFTX16f&690Face to face with Hurricane Camille" TITLE="Lesson Face to face with Hurricane Camille" />短语:
check out 
eg:Can I check out the book from the library? (检查)
eg:All guests are required to check out before noon.(结账离开)
eg:You should check out all the facts in your report. (核实)


http://s16/mw690/005y81v8gy6JQXDFTX16f&690Face to face with Hurricane Camille" TITLE="Lesson Face to face with Hurricane Camille" />翻译1:
1. 每架飞机起飞之前必须经过严格的检查。
Before taking off, every plane must be strictly checked out.
2. 居民坚决反对在附近建立垃圾焚烧厂,因为他们担心工厂排放的气体会污染周围的空气。(concerned about: axious, uneasy, worried about)
Residents firmly opposed to build a waste incineration plant in the vicinity, concerned about gas emissions by the plant polluting the air around it.
3. 在这个地区,生态工程的投资额高达数十亿元。
In this region, the investment in bio-engineering project has mounted to billions of yuan.
4. 干枯的河道里布满了大大小小的石块。
Large and small stones are strewn with the dry waterways.
5. 虽然战争给这个国家造成巨大的损失,但当地的文化传统并没有消亡。
War has taken a heavy toll on this country, but its local cultural heritage hasn't perished. 
6.为了建筑现代化的高楼大厦,许多古老的,具有民族特色的建筑物都被拆毁了。
Many ancient,ethnic buildings were demolished to erect modern high rises.
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http://s16/mw690/005y81v8gy6JQXDFTX16f&690Face to face with Hurricane Camille" TITLE="Lesson Face to face with Hurricane Camille" />Paraphrase:
1. She carried on alone for a few bars; then her voice trailed away.
= She sang a few words alone and then her voice gradually grew dimmer and stopped
bar : a measure in music; the notes between two vertical lines n a music sheet
trail away :  grow gradually weaker, dimmer  逐渐减弱

2. We're elevated 23 feet.  = Our house is 23 feet above the sea level.
3. The place has been here since 1915, and no hurricane has ever bothered it. = The house was built in 1915, and since then no hurricane has done damage to it.
4. We can batten down and ride it out
= We can make the necessary preparations and survive the hurricane without much damage.
5. The generator was doused, and the lights went out.
6. Janis had just one delayed reaction. 
7. Get us through this mess, will You 
8. The electrical systems had been killed by water.(kill = destory, to end)
9. John watched the water lap at the steps, and felt a crushing guilt.
10. Everybody out the back door to the cars.

http://s16/mw690/005y81v8gy6JQXDFTX16f&690Face to face with Hurricane Camille" TITLE="Lesson Face to face with Hurricane Camille" />用法
1. with = as a result of, because of 
ex With the staff greatly reduced, they had to stop work.
ex With the flood water rising rapidly, the residents on the banks of the river were evacuated.
ex He was faint with hunger.


self-encouragement 自我激励


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