单词学习
Arctic
adj. 北极的;极寒的
n. 北极圈;御寒防水套鞋
n. (Arctic)人名;(英)阿克蒂克
例句:They do not have a set migration pattern, unlike some other whale species - which raises questions about how they may adapt in future, if the projected declines in summer Arctic sea ice materialise.
它们没有一套迁徙的模式,不像其他的鲸类――假如夏季北极海冰像预计那样减少而成为现实的话,这就引起了关于它们如何适应未来的问题。
come to a stop
停止
例句:The guarantees come to a stop Friday, however.
然而,这些担保在星期五停止了。
early
adj.早的; 早期的; 早日的; (果实等)早熟的
adv.早; 在初期; 先前; 提早
例句:Early American weathervanes were most often cut from flat wooden boards.
美国早期的风向标大多截自平直的木板。
earth
n.地球; 陆地; 泥土; 兽穴
vt.把(电线)接地; 盖(土); 追赶入洞穴;
vi.躲进地洞;
例句:I was shocked, brought down to earth by this revelation.
真相的披露让我深感震惊,我被带回了现实。
fishing
n.捕鱼,钓鱼; 渔业; 捕鱼术; 捕鱼权
v.捕鱼(fish的现在分词);
adj.钓鱼的; 钓鱼用的;
例句:A fishing vessel and a cargo ship collided in rough seas.
一艘捕鱼船和一艘货船在波涛汹涌的海上相撞了。
go fishing
v.去钓鱼;
例句:We want to encourage people to go fishing, not put them off.
我们希望鼓励人们去垂钓,而不是打消他们的热情。
grandad
n. 爷爷;外公
例句:Edward Simpson‘s four bold, brightly coloured pieces, entitled Dog, Cat, Sheep and Grandad, were snapped up for ?50 each in less than two hours.
据《每日电讯报》12月29日报道,在此次画展上,爱德华共展出了自己创作的4幅画。 这些风格活泼、色彩鲜明的作品分别是《狗》、《猫》、《羊》和《爷爷》,它们在不到两个小时里就全卖了出去,每幅售价达到50英镑。
grandma
n.奶奶,外婆;
na.<口>奶奶,外婆;
例句:Unfortunately, Grandma always seems to awaken at awkward moments.
不幸的是,奶奶好像总是醒来的不是时候。
grandpa
n.<非正>爷爷,外公,老太爷;
例句:Grandpa lies comatose on the sofa.
爷爷躺在沙发上,睡得很沉。
hare
n. 野兔
n. (Hare)人名;(印)哈雷;(英)黑尔;(法)阿尔
例句:We saw a hare jumping into our garden and ran it off.
我们看见一只野兔窜入花园里,便把它赶跑了。
hill
n.小山,山冈; 斜坡;
v.把…堆成小山; 培土于…周围;
例句:A girl in a red smock tripped down the hill.
一个身穿红色罩衫的女孩迈着轻快的步子下山。
ice
n.冰; 雪糕; 冷淡; 冰状物
vt.& vi.(使)结冰;
vt.结冰; 冰镇;
vi.结冰;
adj.冰的;
变形
复数: ices 过去式: iced 过去分词: iced 现在分词: icing 第三人称单数: ices
例句:
His mother's voice was one he knew; ice cold and deadly.
母亲的声音是他很熟悉的:冰冷、无情。
lake
n.湖; 深红色颜料; 胭脂红; [化]色淀
vt.&vi.血球溶解; 使(血液)发生血球溶解;
例句:He tramped hurriedly round the lake towards the garden.
他匆匆地迈着沉重的步伐绕过湖边向花园走去。
North Pole
n. 北极
例句:Next they had to decide on a “natural” length. They chose one ten-millionth of the distance from the Equator to the North Pole.
接下来他们必须决定一种“自然的”长度,他们选择了从赤道到北极距离的一千万分之一,他们将它称作一米。
polar bear
[脊椎] 北极熊
例句:But before we all turn our thermostats down or consider joining the Polar Bear Club, can brown fat actually cause weight loss?
但在我们把所有恒温关掉或考虑加入北极熊俱乐部之前,棕色脂肪实际上真正能让体重减轻吗?
pull
vt.& vi.拉; 扯; 拉过来; 划(船)
vt.赢得; 吸引异性; 取消; (耍手腕)得逞
n.拖; 爬; 影响力;
例句:The pull-out of the army paves the way for independence.
军队的撤出为独立铺平了道路。
seal
n.密封; 印章; 海豹; 封条
v.密封; 盖章; 决定; 封上(信封)
例句:Soldiers there are going to seal the airport off.
那里的士兵将封锁机场。
shopping mall
n.大型购物中心;
例句:My friend was hungry, so we drove to a shopping mall to get some food.
我的朋友饿了,于是我们开车去一家购物中心吃饭。
snow
n.雪,雪花; 积雪; 雪季;
vt.使纷纷落下; 使变白; 下雪; 被雪覆盖,被雪阻挡
vi.降雪;
变形
复数: snows 过去式: snowed 过去分词: snowed 现在分词: snowing 第三人称单数: snows
例句:
The first snow came a month earlier than usual.
第一场雪比往年提早了一个月。
South Pole
南极,南极地带
例句:As Amundsen reckoned, if he won the South Pole, fame as well as financing of future exploration would be secure.
正如阿蒙森所料,如果他们成功问鼎南极,不管是名誉还是将来探险的资金都能够得到保证。
will
n.愿意; 意志(力); [法]遗嘱;
vt.决心要; 将(财产等)遗赠某人; 用意志力驱使(某事发生);
vi.愿意, 希望, 想要;
aux.将,将会; 会,要;
例句:Remember, keep a positive attitude and good things will happen.
记住:保持乐观的心态,好事自然会发生。