时间:2018-12-13 作者:英语课 分类:北师大版高中英语模块8(选修)


英语课

[00:02.02]Unit 22 Environmental Protection

[00:06.60]Lesson 3 Unnatural 1 Disasters

[00:10.92]Hell and High Water

[00:13.46]The last few years have been the worst period

[00:16.21]on record for environmental disasters

[00:19.22]and experts are predicting far worse to come.

[00:22.35]Jin Li reports.

[00:24.95]A In the last decade, floods, droughts,

[00:28.71]windstorms, earthquakes, typhoons,

[00:31.69]volcanic eruptions 2 and froese fires

[00:34.35]have become increasingly common.

[00:36.53]There has been disastrous 3 flooding in Asia,

[00:39.73]Africa, America and Oceania.

[00:42.78]Even prospers 4 Europe has sufferd and

[00:45.43]and large areas from the Britain

[00:47.37]to Germany have all been down the water.

[00:49.77]Storms have been getting worse everywhere too,

[00:52.73]with a growing number of hurricanes

[00:54.39]hitting the US,

[00:55.93]the Caribbean and Central America.

[00:58.28]Drought has affected 5 large areas of Africa

[01:01.00]for years and many other zones

[01:03.10]are becoming drier.

[01:04.54]For example, the Yellow River once notorious

[01:07.50]for flooding the Chinese landscape,

[01:09.73]failed to reach the sea at all

[01:11.73]on 226 days, in 1997.

[01:15.24]A number of nations have already been

[01:17.81]in armed conflict over water,

[01:20.74]and drought in the West of the US

[01:23.12]has resulted in enormous forest fires.

[01:25.27]



1 unnatural
adj.不自然的;反常的
  • Did her behaviour seem unnatural in any way?她有任何反常表现吗?
  • She has an unnatural smile on her face.她脸上挂着做作的微笑。
2 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
3 disastrous
adj.灾难性的,造成灾害的;极坏的,很糟的
  • The heavy rainstorm caused a disastrous flood.暴雨成灾。
  • Her investment had disastrous consequences.She lost everything she owned.她的投资结果很惨,血本无归。
4 prospers
v.成功,兴旺( prosper的第三人称单数 )
  • Whatever prospers my business is welcome. 凡使我生意兴隆者皆竭诚欢迎。 来自辞典例句
  • Whatever prospers my business is good. 任何使我生意兴隆的都是好的。 来自辞典例句
5 affected
adj.不自然的,假装的
  • She showed an affected interest in our subject.她假装对我们的课题感到兴趣。
  • His manners are affected.他的态度不自然。
标签:
学英语单词
accesible
action query
autoannealing
axe handle
be-hind
benzoyl-methyl-ecgonine
blushings
border scale
bottle lining machine
boundary height
cabbage-green
canning plant
capital mobility case
centre of circle
classical astronomy
compass bowl
computer-games
concomitant radiation
constant vacuum carburetor
cultivation equipment
cysteamine oxygenase
data-ink
Diamantina Lakes
dogge
dynamic node addressing
ever now and again
fire retarding wood
flat volley
frequency bandwidth
general integral
geomantic
gigatesla
gland cock
group of locks
Hafursfell
harmful nitrogen
hemorrhagic dengue
high-gain linear circuit
hydraulic radius for fluid flow
inferring
internal arrangement
international adoption
irradiation-induced creep
Isatis indigotica Fort.
isolated species
jigger lifting piston
Kapuas River
kiwi fruit, kiwifruit
lutines
marine clastics
medium size
mockmain
mount on stilts
mudstain
multirotational
Naguree
nebraska tractor test
Neofelis nebulosa
non-technological
paradoxes
phloem island
pholidichthyid
pig-back kidney
pilot cell
pluricyclic
polymer plastics
Poulsen arc converter
provincial treasury
pustular melanosis
radio maritime letter
resonator-type silencer
Resoquine
rhabdomyomatosis
ronoes
Saratoga chip
satsumaimo
semi flush water tight hatch
serendipitists
social model
splay ceiling
szeless
Tarrant
telluric acid anhydride
temperately
thiovaline
third brush
third cuneiform bone
thought-image
thyroid storm
torque tester
unplatting
vicenzi
VLAC
vortex atomizer
wage-and-hour
wallenda
warriors dance (papua new guinea)
wilgus
William Dudley Haywood
Xaxis
xenocrystal