美语听力 English Cafe 245
时间：2018-12-26 作者：英语课 分类：美语听力 English Cafe
英语课
Topics: The Grand Canyon 1; Famous Americans: Georgia O’Keefe; shanty 2 versus 3 apartment versus tenement 4; alert the media; now what?
Words:
canyon
steep
to erode 5
outdoorsman
livestock 6 grazing
sightseeing
boundary
discouraged
exhibit
magnifying glass
landscape
desert
shanty
apartment
tenement
alert the media
now what?
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canyon
n.峡谷，溪谷
参考例句：
The Grand Canyon in the USA is 1900 metres deep.美国的大峡谷1900米深。
The canyon is famous for producing echoes.这个峡谷以回声而闻名。
2
shanty
n.小屋，棚屋；船工号子
参考例句：
His childhood was spent in a shanty.他的童年是在一个简陋小屋里度过的。
I want to quit this shanty.我想离开这烂房子。
3
versus
prep.以…为对手，对；与…相比之下
参考例句：
The big match tonight is England versus Spain.今晚的大赛是英格兰对西班牙。
The most exciting game was Harvard versus Yale.最富紧张刺激的球赛是哈佛队对耶鲁队。
4
tenement
n.公寓；房屋
参考例句：
They live in a tenement.他们住在廉价公寓里。
She felt very smug in a tenement yard like this.就是在个这样的杂院里，她觉得很得意。
5
erode
v.侵蚀，腐蚀，使...减少、减弱或消失
参考例句：
Once exposed,soil is quickly eroded by wind and rain.一旦暴露在外，土壤很快就会被风雨侵蚀。
Competition in the financial marketplace has eroded profits.金融市场的竞争降低了利润。
6
livestock
n.家畜，牲畜
参考例句：
Both men and livestock are flourishing.人畜两旺。
The heavy rains and flooding killed scores of livestock.暴雨和大水淹死了许多牲口。
1 canyon
n.峡谷，溪谷
- The Grand Canyon in the USA is 1900 metres deep.美国的大峡谷1900米深。
- The canyon is famous for producing echoes.这个峡谷以回声而闻名。
2 shanty
n.小屋，棚屋；船工号子
- His childhood was spent in a shanty.他的童年是在一个简陋小屋里度过的。
- I want to quit this shanty.我想离开这烂房子。
3 versus
prep.以…为对手，对；与…相比之下
- The big match tonight is England versus Spain.今晚的大赛是英格兰对西班牙。
- The most exciting game was Harvard versus Yale.最富紧张刺激的球赛是哈佛队对耶鲁队。
4 tenement
n.公寓；房屋
- They live in a tenement.他们住在廉价公寓里。
- She felt very smug in a tenement yard like this.就是在个这样的杂院里，她觉得很得意。