时间:2018-12-28 作者:英语课 分类:英语第4级听力-English Level 4


英语课

 Jim Turner was new to California 1. He had been living there for one year. Jim loved everything about the state. The weather was great. The beaches were beautiful. Jim was planning on staying in California forever.


 
One night, Jim was fast asleep. Suddenly, his bed started shaking. He jumped out of bed. Jim was terrified 2. This was his first earthquake. Jim had no idea what to do. He froze while everything around him was falling and breaking. The earthquake lasted 15 seconds. To Jim it felt more like an hour. The next morning, Jim started packing his bags. "I've had enough of California!" he said.

1 California
n.加利福尼亚(美国)
  • He was elected governor of the state of California.他当选为加州州长。
  • We were driving on a California freeway.我们正沿着加利福尼亚的一条快车道驾车行驶。
2 terrified
adj.很害怕的,极度惊慌的,吓坏了的v.使恐怖,使惊吓,恐吓( terrify的过去式和过去分词 )
  • the crying of terrified children 小孩受了惊吓的哭声
  • I'm terrified of flying. 我十分害怕坐飞机。
学英语单词
abboud
actual range angle
agglutinoscopy
amanita muscarias
amplitude-frequency characteristic
analoguetechnique
anticrop
austausch coefficients
automatic cop change loom
automatic ice
average up or down
back premises
Barlocco Island
birth paralysis
blade endosseous implant
blubs
boderg lough
bone-holding forceps
buried submarine cable
Caracarinae
carnotite
carry through
catamysis
chandny
chimpanzees
cholesterol crystal embolization
collar of brawn
converging flow technique
cracking propagation
dactylopiuss
date last observation normal value
deep dormancy
discomboobulated
draw a veil over sth
engine store
expergefactor
fault-location prograin
Fisher's tufts
flatwoods
forty-seven
full-load loss
gazaniaxanthin
genus Magnolia
helburn
high-tensile meterial
hinthada (henzada)
Hooge
hyphenise
icospiramide
Kedu
keying frequence
Khyber Agency
l'espoir
light demanding tree
linealities
long-duration load
low level network
Meckel's lamp
modern museum
morphophysiological system
nconicotine
nutrient vessel
ofgreet
outer circulation
peat press
phenylmethyl-carbinol
piptal
polyedrous
post- sync(h)
posterior median fissure
prepenetrations
psycho-linguistic
quantitative mathematical economics
Quiroguite
ransacking
rate indicator
rear-mounted installation
reversing bevel
rust of peach
Saburyū-yama
scatter rugs
sediment discharge rate
shoeshine boy
single hologram
sinus phrenicomediastinalis (pleur?)
speed-regulating characteristic
stimulosum
stress relief test
swivel plug
tadem system
tea sorter
Totril
transfer payment
transverse stress optical constant
uninductive
us letter
wave period
weaving length
well-derived
willages
work-hardening curve
wynde