时间:2019-01-03 作者:英语课 分类:英文名句短语


英语课

Passage 3 Geographic 1 environment



The geographical 2 location of a country and its physical characteristics are very important to its development and progress. The United States is very fortune in this respect.



一个国家的地理位置及其环境特征对于这个国家的发展和进步十分重要。美国在这方面是一个幸运的国家。



First of all, it has a good climate. In almost all sections of the country, it is possible to live comfortably during the whole year. It is true that in the south it sometimes gets very hot and in the north very cold, but the people who live in these regions 3 become accustomed to the climate and never suffer very much when the weather is either very hot or very cold.



首先,美国有良好的气候。几乎在美国任何一个地方,一年四季都可以过得很舒服。不过,这个国家的南部有时很炎热,北部很寒冷。但是这些地区的居民已适应了那种气候。无论炎热还是寒冷,他们都不会感到难受。



In a large country, there is usually a great variety of different physical characteristics. In the United States, there are wide plains and high mountains, thousands of lakes and rivers of all sizes, cool forests and hot deserts, and a coastline several thousands miles long.



一个大国通常有各种不同的地理环境。美国有宽广的平原、高大的山脉、数以千计形状各异的江河湖泊,凉爽的森林、炎热的沙漠,以及长达数千英里的海岸线。



The many lakes and rivers as well as the long coastline have been of great importance to the development of the country. Since they make it possible the easy transportation of people and all the things people need. Transportation by water is still necessary and important. In modern times, however, trains, automobiles 4, trucks and airplanes are doing much of the work which was formerly 5 done by ships and boats.



众多的江河湖泊和漫长的海岸线为人和物提供了便利的运输条件,对国家的发展起了重要作用。时至今日,水路运输依然是不可缺少的重要交通工具。不过昔日大部分的船运任务现已由火车、汽车、卡车和飞机来承担。



adj.地理学的,地理的
  • The city's success owes much to its geographic position. 这座城市的成功很大程度上归功于它的地理位置。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Environmental problems pay no heed to these geographic lines. 环境问题并不理会这些地理界限。 来自英汉非文学 - 环境法 - 环境法
adj.地理的;地区(性)的
  • The current survey will have a wider geographical spread.当前的调查将在更广泛的地域范围內进行。
  • These birds have a wide geographical distribution.这些鸟的地理分布很广。
n.地区( region的名词复数 );[数学]区域;(艺术、科学等的)领域;行政区
  • A flying doctor service operates in remote regions. 在偏远地区有飞行医生服务。
  • More powers are gradually being devolved to the regions. 正逐步向地方下放更多的权力。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.汽车( automobile的名词复数 )
  • When automobiles become popular,the use of the horse and buggy passed away. 汽车普及后,就不再使用马和马车了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Automobiles speed in an endless stream along the boulevard. 宽阔的林荫道上,汽车川流不息。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
adv.从前,以前
  • We now enjoy these comforts of which formerly we had only heard.我们现在享受到了过去只是听说过的那些舒适条件。
  • This boat was formerly used on the rivers of China.这船从前航行在中国内河里。
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ace it
Acer leiopodum
affiliated society
American hop
analysts
Androsace zayulensis
annuler
antennal neuron
Archibald prize
bacterial membrane
besport
blocking relay
body-ring
broken circle
c-type
caprimulgidaes
Carya tomentosa
cattle actinomycosis
cavum hyaloideum
chloroacrolein
chorea syndrome
chronic hepatic encephalopathy
cmyc
codebook coding
concave grating spectrometer
condylar fracture
cupro fibre
curvature vorticity
De Sauty's method
deflocculator
Dorila
dye-dilution
ecobuoy
edge-defined film-fed growth
Emissy
endoecism
ethyl sulfonamide
extraneous nonterminal
flank on
flat deck poultry cage
foliated talc
gulancha
Heilong
hexyne
hollow flint glass
honeworts
Huatong
hydroxyskatol
ingratiate hiself with
job vacancy
Kordofan
Kotoko
local shear
localized
lone signal unit
lonithermies
lump-sum pension
macrophoma magnoliae
marcerized cotton
mid-months
Modal fibre
monoclinic pyroxene
mound-birds
neuro-patterns
off one's game
oncoapoptosis
one flew over the cuckoo's nest
oxygen resuscitator
pack tilting device
Palairos
pancreaticjejunostomy
pelvimetry
poitrel
predrag
price fixing agreement
pumpkin vines
quench-fire
scalping screen
security operations
selection examination
sequesterer
short-driven bolt
sister species
skyscraper sheaf
SMSI
solid-state scintillation counter
spermatozoicide
split fractions
stack tree
stopper ladle
subdivision rules
subscleral
system source
teaming up
transfix
turn something over to somebody
undecidable ring
wavy water surface
whale-watch
whaps
yamanashi
zone letter