时间:2018-12-13 作者:英语课 分类:北师大版高中英语模块8(选修)


英语课

[00:02.02]Unit 22 Environmental Protection

[00:06.60]Lesson 3 Unnatural 1 Disasters

[00:10.92]Hell and High Water

[00:13.46]The last few years have been the worst period

[00:16.21]on record for environmental disasters

[00:19.22]and experts are predicting far worse to come.

[00:22.35]Jin Li reports.

[00:24.95]A In the last decade, floods, droughts,

[00:28.71]windstorms, earthquakes, typhoons,

[00:31.69]volcanic eruptions 2 and froese fires

[00:34.35]have become increasingly common.

[00:36.53]There has been disastrous 3 flooding in Asia,

[00:39.73]Africa, America and Oceania.

[00:42.78]Even prospers 4 Europe has sufferd and

[00:45.43]and large areas from the Britain

[00:47.37]to Germany have all been down the water.

[00:49.77]Storms have been getting worse everywhere too,

[00:52.73]with a growing number of hurricanes

[00:54.39]hitting the US,

[00:55.93]the Caribbean and Central America.

[00:58.28]Drought has affected 5 large areas of Africa

[01:01.00]for years and many other zones

[01:03.10]are becoming drier.

[01:04.54]For example, the Yellow River once notorious

[01:07.50]for flooding the Chinese landscape,

[01:09.73]failed to reach the sea at all

[01:11.73]on 226 days, in 1997.

[01:15.24]A number of nations have already been

[01:17.81]in armed conflict over water,

[01:20.74]and drought in the West of the US

[01:23.12]has resulted in enormous forest fires.

[01:25.27]



1 unnatural
adj.不自然的;反常的
  • Did her behaviour seem unnatural in any way?她有任何反常表现吗?
  • She has an unnatural smile on her face.她脸上挂着做作的微笑。
2 eruptions
n.喷发,爆发( eruption的名词复数 )
  • There have been several volcanic eruptions this year. 今年火山爆发了好几次。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Over 200 people have been killed by volcanic eruptions. 火山喷发已导致200多人丧生。 来自辞典例句
3 disastrous
adj.灾难性的,造成灾害的;极坏的,很糟的
  • The heavy rainstorm caused a disastrous flood.暴雨成灾。
  • Her investment had disastrous consequences.She lost everything she owned.她的投资结果很惨,血本无归。
4 prospers
v.成功,兴旺( prosper的第三人称单数 )
  • Whatever prospers my business is welcome. 凡使我生意兴隆者皆竭诚欢迎。 来自辞典例句
  • Whatever prospers my business is good. 任何使我生意兴隆的都是好的。 来自辞典例句
5 affected
adj.不自然的,假装的
  • She showed an affected interest in our subject.她假装对我们的课题感到兴趣。
  • His manners are affected.他的态度不自然。
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学英语单词
ACL - access control list
affect adjective checklist
Arthroascus
auxiliary plane of symmetry
blackwater r.
bring ... forward
butterfly-nut
Caprivi Reg.
carboned
cell type tube
collapsible containers
contra vat
Cyperus michelianus
cypraea eglantina
deflection machanism
defruiter equipment
detecting power
determinands
dog's letter
draw shot
earthed aerial
ectosarcs
eisen
electives
encl.
enter into commitment
essential bargaining problem
fargas
fifteenthly
fore distance indicator
formicans stupor
freely falling body
Fubini's theorem
Giglio Island
grocery bags
guideboat
Gómez Rendón
have dealing with
hitch wheel
hongkelin
hyperexcitement
ill health
imitative synkinesia
impact matrix
internal machine representation
karageorge
kolmogorov turbulence
labour-intensive
laccose
Madsenia
manual hoisting
microamp
mile-high club
Mono S cation exchanger
mumak
Muslimophile
niccin'
Nodapton
non loaded cable
noninsured
oil-firing boiler
palmar metacarpal artery (or large metacarpal artery)
parted pattern
pastureland water conservancy
pelletizing effect
polluting oil
prize ring
pteridium esculentums
rate of bearing variation
reappareled
rear-unloading vehicle
reciprocal spectrum
regiones plantares digitorum pedis
reset attachment
Rhipidistians
rock maple
Rubus hypargyrus
salve a sore
sea canal
sherwood andersons
slot(ting)
snorkel exhaust valve
sopental
sovereign status
squamous carcinoma of larynx
steepest descent method
stress-strain-history relation
surface-consistent static correction
teal oil
termination of procedure
theory-practice
three misthread defense
to bargain
total outflow
tromp and stomp
undog
up-bow
upper space law
usain
utilization time
xystos
zinc hydrosulfite (zinc dithionite)