最新15篇文章贯通英语四级词汇MP3 Unit2-Part2
时间：2018-11-30 作者：英语课 分类：最新15篇文章贯通英语四级词汇
[00:00.00]In port, the sailing ship,
[00:03.60]Hannah, under the command of
[00:06.10]Captain Mitchell lay at anchor.
[00:07.64]The adventure of crossing
[00:09.83]the Atlantic Ocean bound for Philadelphia
[00:12.35]would take two to three months.
[00:15.19]Passengers were assured
[00:17.38]there would be the best provisions
[00:19.35]and plenty of barrels of fresh water.
[00:22.63]storms could be fierce
[00:24.60]and living conditions below deck
[00:27.12]would be primitive 1.
[00:28.54]John joined the long queue
[00:31.27]and eventually after a lengthy 2 wait,
[00:33.24]reached the revenue table.
[00:35.54]He affixed 3 his signature
[00:38.06]to the contract promising 4
[00:39.92]to pay five pounds per person
[00:42.00]for berths 5 aboard ship.
[00:44.29]The clerk returned the receipt
[00:47.47]to John indicating that
[00:49.33]the sum of money had been paid.
[00:51.07]Once under sail the
[00:54.91]three hundred passengers found themselves
[00:57.20]crowded into miserable 6 conditions.
[00:59.72]The smell of so many people
[01:02.13]crowded together was offensive.
[01:04.21]The breadth of the vessel 7 was narrow
[01:07.70]and the headroom below deck minimal 8.
[01:10.33]As the tiny craft
[01:12.74]sailed out of Lough Foyle,
[01:14.60]and entered the Atlantic Ocean,
[01:16.57]it started to roll ominously 9
[01:19.20]and those aboard wondered
[01:20.40]if they would survive the long voyage
[01:22.59]ahead or be swallowed up
[01:24.77]by the enormous waves.
[01:26.09]seasickness was everywhere
[01:28.93]and people had no appetite.
[01:30.36]The food, instead of
[01:33.09]being of high quality as promised,
[01:35.06] was too often rotten and
[01:36.92]the water was brackish
- It is a primitive instinct to flee a place of danger.逃离危险的地方是一种原始本能。
- His book describes the march of the civilization of a primitive society.他的著作描述了一个原始社会的开化过程。
- We devoted a lengthy and full discussion to this topic.我们对这个题目进行了长时间的充分讨论。
- The professor wrote a lengthy book on Napoleon.教授写了一部有关拿破仑的巨著。
- The label should be firmly affixed to the package. 这张标签应该牢牢地贴在包裹上。
- He affixed the sign to the wall. 他将标记贴到墙上。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The results of the experiments are very promising.实验的结果充满了希望。
- We're trying to bring along one or two promising young swimmers.我们正设法培养出一两名有前途的年轻游泳选手。
- Berths on steamships can be booked a long while in advance. 轮船上的床位可以提前多日预订。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Have you got your berths on the ship yet? 你们在船上有舱位了吗？ 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- It was miserable of you to make fun of him.你取笑他，这是可耻的。
- Her past life was miserable.她过去的生活很苦。
- The vessel is fully loaded with cargo for Shanghai.这艘船满载货物驶往上海。
- You should put the water into a vessel.你应该把水装入容器中。