趣味青春英语 第111期:No spine
时间：2018-12-27 作者：英语课 分类：趣味青春英语
英语课
Idiom:
No spine 1 没有勇气，胆小鬼
Hit the book:
Adventurous 2
Towering
Penguin 3
Infectious
Immune system
Isolation 4
Pathogen
Simultaneously 5
For those who go, it's the trip of a lifetime – and it wouldn't be complete without a selfie with penguins 6. But growing tourism to the Antarctic, in combination with its warming climate, could be placing penguins at a risk of infectious disease
1 spine
n.脊柱，脊椎；(动植物的)刺；书脊
- He broke his spine in a fall from a horse.他从马上跌下摔断了脊梁骨。
- His spine developed a slight curve.他的脊柱有点弯曲。
2 adventurous
adj.爱冒险的；惊心动魄的，惊险的，刺激的
- I was filled with envy at their adventurous lifestyle.我很羨慕他们敢于冒险的生活方式。
- He was predestined to lead an adventurous life.他注定要过冒险的生活。
3 penguin
n.企鹅
- The penguin is a flightless bird.企鹅是一种不会飞的鸟。
- He walked with an awkward gait like a penguin.他走路的步子难看得就像企鹅。
4 isolation
n.隔离，孤立，分解，分离
- The millionaire lived in complete isolation from the outside world.这位富翁过着与世隔绝的生活。
- He retired and lived in relative isolation.他退休后，生活比较孤寂。
5 simultaneously
adv.同时发生地，同时进行地
- The radar beam can track a number of targets almost simultaneously.雷达波几乎可以同时追着多个目标。
- The Windows allow a computer user to execute multiple programs simultaneously.Windows允许计算机用户同时运行多个程序。