时间:2018-12-03 作者:英语课 分类:英语生活新闻


英语课
A slide has opened in L.A. It is on the outside of a building, 300 metres high. It is made of 3-cm-thick glass. It cost $3.5 million to make. The slide starts at the 70th floor and goes down 15 metres. It takes about five seconds from top to bottom 1. Only one person can slide at a time.
 
The tower's owner wanted to make something that other buildings didn't have. The slide can support the weight of a school bus. A reporter went on the slide. He said you finish very quickly. You don't even have time to scream 2. It costs $25 to get to the 70th floor area. A ride on the slide costs an extra 3 $8.

1 bottom
n.底部;屁股,臀部;adj.底部的
  • The bottom of the cup is broken.这杯子的底破了。
  • The channel must have a flat bottom.沟道的底要平。
2 scream
n.尖叫声;vi. 尖叫,大笑,尖啸,令人震惊;vt.尖叫着说,大叫大嚷着要求
  • Don't scream,I can hear what you are saying.别喊,我听得见你说些什么。
  • He was so funny,he made us scream with laughter.他很有趣,逗得我们哈哈大笑。
3 extra
adj.额外的,外加的;特大的
  • We do not ask for extra pay.我们不要求额外报酬。
  • You have to pay extra for breakfast.早餐你要另外付费。
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advective model
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ammonium benzoate
areolar venous plexus
asdet
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aurelian
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beet cercospora leaf spot
bond-rating
bromoacetanilide
calmingly
capital order
cerous iodate
chemofossil
circle of longitude
climb of dislocation
cloth yellow g
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connect timeouts
consent decree
constitutional initiative
continuous working kiln
control point selector
controlled variability
crankbait
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demilunes of Adamkiewicz
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extend bond
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genus Wolffiella
glossary name
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gubbermint
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hard sledging
highest explosive pressure mixture
implicit difference equation
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macro skeleton structure
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multisegment activity
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over compound dynamo
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