[注释] 1.outer adj.远离内部[中心]的,;外围的
% d7 D# {$ ?& ? C 例句:We'll move to the outer suburbs.
0 N( Z g9 ]- Z' a 我们将搬到市郊。
: p1 \ V H7 e, j+ i 2.minor adj.较小的, 较少的, 低级的, 次要的# [ w4 x8 V B1 B
例句:The young actor was given a minor part in the new play.
9 V/ B& L: x" ?. N- H; u3 l 年轻的男演员在这出新戏里被分派担任一个小角色。
/ O" a/ |+ d% N* v 3.portion n.一部分, 一份, (食物的)一份, 一客;
, W: S: H1 O: I% R, S/ I; b 例句:Three thousand dollars is no more than a portion.
; S1 S( D* o, E1 | 3000美元只不过是一部分。
; V; U- S+ e) h4 |/ A, b( L) H You are paid your portion not later than a week.' N& f6 v& Z9 u" Z% K; }- `3 X8 ~
不会晚于一周你就可以得到你那一部分报酬。: [0 W& }% q) r" }2 B
4.benchmark n.基准5 _6 m% K* u$ c/ Y% |
例句:The benchmark Shanghai composite index closed down 95.02 points.4 z7 {2 C1 h" \9 O$ M0 O2 W
上海复合指标基准关盘时下降了95.02点。
( D, G+ @2 O3 w& l 5.overland adj.经由陆路的, 横跨大陆的( f' L, R+ u1 @0 ~
例句:Overland trucks carry food to market.
+ }& ^& G; X" B) z- f) L 横越大陆的卡车把食品运往市场。8 Z& F5 B2 o3 ^* y
6.restore vt.恢复,使回复;归还,交还;修复,重建# I& U! `; h/ ^$ ]. n
例句:At present the doctor is giving him daily massages to help restore the function of his limbs.- ~" X, Y m2 Y# b* f. T% C
目前医生每天在给他按摩, 帮助他恢复腿臂的功能。
" a" e) D; L2 o9 z+ R 7.erosion n.腐蚀, 侵蚀; 磨损; t6 ]7 b& \( U- T' f: `7 S# G" `
例句:Soil conservation is intended to curb erosion.
4 Q0 [" ^" E. `! n/ } 土壤保持旨在控制水土流失。4 l; Z( _& O" L' m2 q! ~/ P% p
8.monitor vt.监听, 监视8 C' e6 w2 u( m
例句:This instrument monitors the patient's heartbeats.1 _5 w& `( Z* H
这台仪器监听病人的心跳。
' X3 f( c1 f4 ^ H( l' X* Y You must monitor the latest intelligence on armaments.. Z7 F, V2 ?: f# D A
你们必须密切注意有关军备的最新情报。0 m8 D4 H; {! K$ s0 U) w
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1.Earlier, heavy rains from Earl caused flooding in low-lying areas of Antigua, and winds ripped out trees and blew down power lines on the nearby island of St. Martin.7 q) i! E* _! A- N1 ]" z
rip out偷窃,撕去;狠狠地发出…1 z4 W0 b1 U4 W$ I0 E" E4 L( R
例句:He is apt to rip out an oath, when greatly excited.% d2 o4 M$ @) T7 T% }1 t& P
他特别激动时常喜欢骂上一句。
4 Q7 ?2 _2 q( D4 `7 X& m- ? 2.It is running parallel to Earl and off to the east, maybe impacting Bermuda by the weekend.
+ S) E# k( p, Y e1 C$ f- y parallel to平行于
( c# k0 y/ O7 G1 I 例句:The road runs parallel to the railway.
2 R9 q/ y* V* ]1 ~0 B9 y2 V 这条公路与铁路平行。
- L( l" `: S+ L" ]: R0 H 3.Bill Reed of the National Hurricane Center says Fiona is not expected to come as close to land as Earl did.
% y' w( H- Z- _5 N$ l/ e/ [ “as(否定句中可用so)+adj./adv.+as…”,其基本意思为“……和……一样”。但在实际应用中,此结构在不同的语境中含义差异较大。8 Q5 |( k8 t8 ^( k; \3 q
1)表示不同人或物同一性质的比较,意为“……和……一样……"。
( t7 f) D' Z. t! r The tree is as tall as the building(is).
K# G. K4 Y" a( M( z9 y 这棵树和那栋楼一样高。3 \ K; k& T2 n% v4 x: _ K' t) Y, r
Michael is as bright as George(is).' Z$ G7 D* y$ ]( x9 O
迈克尔和乔治一样聪明。6 s5 q3 P% A! l( M' D! D
2)表示同一个人或物不同性质的比较,意为“既……又……”% Y X) A; o' I# @* o; q2 d
Alice works as happily as(she)plays(happily).8 }( I# `2 b% f2 J
艾丽丝愉快地工作,尽情地玩。
- G, W; v' t. t3 d$ ] Danny is not so wise as he is witty.- I8 Q4 ^( h+ ~- \" g ] M; u
丹尼为人风趣,但欠明智。
+ W6 p2 M, E5 D) L" o# A% ` 3)用于表示两个人或物不同性质的比较,表示程度相同或相当,意为“……而……”。
0 C; c0 t& f' `6 w) I& q He was as handsome as his wife was beautiful.4 t( R2 w6 x9 i$ j
他长得非常英俊,他的妻子也长得非常漂亮。1 F8 J4 j6 |/ w. @* h- j% d/ J5 u
He was as experienced as his brother was green.& `7 }; n- u ]6 a! ~# F* h
他经验丰富,而他兄弟却涉世未深。/ i$ p1 F) E" c5 C
4.Current forecasts show Fiona moving north on a path that will keep it far off the U.S. East Coast.
1 h! ~" X' d+ f. _' O9 v; p keep构成系表结构:keep+表语,意为"保持,继续(处于某种状态)"。其中表语可用形容词、副词、介词短语等充当。如:. F* m# N& Z; G! @6 q
You must look after yourself and keep healthy.(形容词)你必须照顾好自己,保持身体健康。 |