时间:2018-12-28 作者:英语课 分类:英音模仿秀


英语课
模仿文本: In the geological past, big events like the onset 1 of Ice Ages or titanic 2 volcanic 3 eruptions 4 and mass extinctions of animals and plants caused the planet to tip into new geological periods. All these upheavals 5 left many traces in the rocks, forming at the Earth surfaces of those times. So are we leaving a similar trail of clues for posterity 6?
 
 
译文: 在过去的地质时期,冰河时期的降临抑或大型火山喷发,以及大量动植物的灭绝都是重大事件,它们令星球骤然进入新的地质时期。所有这些剧变都在当时地球表面的岩石构成上留下了许多印迹。那么我们是否也在为子孙后代留下类似的线索呢? 
 


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1 onset
n.进攻,袭击,开始,突然开始
  • The drug must be taken from the onset of the infection.这种药必须在感染的最初期就开始服用。
  • Our troops withstood the onset of the enemy.我们的部队抵挡住了敌人的进攻。
2 titanic
adj.巨人的,庞大的,强大的
  • We have been making titanic effort to achieve our purpose.我们一直在作极大的努力,以达到我们的目的。
  • The island was created by titanic powers and they are still at work today.台湾岛是由一个至今仍然在运作的巨大力量塑造出来的。
3 volcanic
adj.火山的;象火山的;由火山引起的
  • There have been several volcanic eruptions this year.今年火山爆发了好几次。
  • Volcanic activity has created thermal springs and boiling mud pools.火山活动产生了温泉和沸腾的泥浆池。
4 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
5 upheavals
突然的巨变( upheaval的名词复数 ); 大动荡; 大变动; 胀起
  • the latest upheavals in the education system 最近教育制度上的种种变更
  • These political upheavals might well destroy the whole framework of society. 这些政治动乱很可能会破坏整个社会结构。
6 posterity
n.后裔,子孙,后代
  • Few of his works will go down to posterity.他的作品没有几件会流传到后世。
  • The names of those who died are recorded for posterity on a tablet at the back of the church.死者姓名都刻在教堂后面的一块石匾上以便后人铭记。
学英语单词
1-phenyl-2-o-tolylhydrazine
air-flow counter
all-optical multiplexing/demultiplexing
angel sleeve
Arden, John
arvs
Barbosella
barrel shaft
Beauceville
blimpie
boron monobromide diiodide
burst extended-data-out RAM
chamber pressure
chorded
circular connector
closed-flux structure
consonantness
consumptive disease following measles
coralene
countervailing tariff
coupler lock
cyrturamus
Dawes Plan
discrete time queue
dog's-tail grass
dustmops
education with electric audio-visual aids
end restraint moment
expressest
fabour
fire casualty
fixety
formalin reaction
four-line mathematics
get your ducks in a row
grewelle
griotte marble
groundlessness
immobile type mucosa
in-containment fuel storage area
inertia braking
information displays automatic drafting system
installing plate
isoheptyl alcohol
jump-off (autogyro)
Karaoke Filibuster
ketoacylsynthase
Lapsang
leptomeninx (pl. leptomeninges)
love-sick
low specific speed pump
market researchers
mathematical school
melotypes
moonshae
night soil
Northern hybridization
octagonal hammer
outlead
oxyacetylene treatment
palaisade
Pasalca
personal references
pipingly
porte-noend
postillates
pressure-type mercury-filled thermometer
processing bath
production plan
profile coordinate
pumbaa
Pythoninae
raskaile
rebudget
receipt on revenue accounts
retroflexes
royal plam
rubber-like
self elevating pontoon
sentry palm
Seven Islands B.
shamoys
small metatarsal bone
small-signal conductance
snakebirds
spare me
ST_sports_competing-in-sport
straining vat
supplementary materials
systema alimentariums
telescopic transformation
texturizer
three-thousand
tiprenolol
titaniferous ferro manganese
udder shape
unsupported back span
uralene
vibrational degrees of freedom
walthierite
wispily
zero-based budgeting system (zbbs)