时间:2019-02-14 作者:英语课 分类:留美老师带你每日说英文


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 Reportedly, 80 percent of ocean plastic is coming from those countries that have extreme poverty. And if you live in the grips of poverty concerned, always, about food or shelter or a sense of security, recycling—it's beyond your realm of imagination.


据报道,海洋里的废弃塑料有80%是来自于那些极度贫穷的国家。而如果你的生活十分穷困,总是要担心会没有食物或避风遮雨的地方,或缺乏安全感,那么回收这个概念就完全不会在你的考虑范围内。
学习重点:
1.poverty 贫穷
poverty (n.) 贫穷
impoverished 1 (adj.) 穷困的
needy 2 (adj.) 贫穷的
2.to be in the grip(s) of 在...之中
to be in the grip(s) of (phr.) 在...之中
get a grip (on oneself) (phr.) 控制住(自己的)情绪
grip (n.) 紧握
3.shelter 避风遮雨的地方
shelter (n.) 避风遮雨的地方
sheltered (adj.) 掩蔽的;被保护的
4.security 安全感;保安
security (adj.) 安全感;保安
safety (adj.) 安全
5.realm 领域
realm (n.) 领域
scope (n.) 范围

adj.穷困的,无力的,用尽了的v.使(某人)贫穷( impoverish的过去式和过去分词 );使(某物)贫瘠或恶化
  • the impoverished areas of the city 这个城市的贫民区
  • They were impoverished by a prolonged spell of unemployment. 他们因长期失业而一贫如洗。 来自《简明英汉词典》
adj.贫穷的,贫困的,生活艰苦的
  • Although he was poor,he was quite generous to his needy friends.他虽穷,但对贫苦的朋友很慷慨。
  • They awarded scholarships to needy students.他们给贫苦学生颁发奖学金。
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alternate longitudinal trim switch
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