时间:2018-12-27 作者:英语课 分类:聆听悦耳英音


英语课

   嘉宾:Debbie Mason


  话题:Swimming with Killers 1与虎鲸同游的女学者
  单词拼写:
  1、Individuals:not public but one or a group
  2、Captivity 2:the state of being imprisoned 3
  3、Tragic:very sad
  重点俚语:
  1、Keep them in captivity:closed animals in large at the zoo
  2、An incredible difference:a real difference
  3、Misnomer 4:use words or write name in wrong way
  问题:
  1、How long do female orca live in the wild and how long in captivity?
  2、How many orca whales are there around New Zealand?
  3、Why is the term ‘killer whale’ a misnomer? Two reasons.
  答案:
  1、80-90 years / 10-20 years in captivity
  2、200 orcas
  3、① They killing whales but not killing people ② They are dolphins

1 killers
凶手( killer的名词复数 ); 消灭…者; 致命物; 极难的事
  • He remained steadfast in his determination to bring the killers to justice. 他要将杀人凶手绳之以法的决心一直没有动摇。
  • They were professional killers who did in John. 杀死约翰的这些人是职业杀手。
2 captivity
n.囚禁;被俘;束缚
  • A zoo is a place where live animals are kept in captivity for the public to see.动物园是圈养动物以供公众观看的场所。
  • He was held in captivity for three years.他被囚禁叁年。
3 imprisoned
下狱,监禁( imprison的过去式和过去分词 )
  • He was imprisoned for two concurrent terms of 30 months and 18 months. 他被判处30个月和18个月的监禁,合并执行。
  • They were imprisoned for possession of drugs. 他们因拥有毒品而被监禁。
4 misnomer
n.误称
  • Herbal"tea"is something of a misnomer because these drinks contain no tea at all.花草“茶”是一个误称,因为这类饮料里面根本不含茶。
  • Actually," Underground "is a misnomer,because more than half the shops are above ground.实际上,“ 地下 ” 这个名称用之不当,因为半数以上的店铺是在地面上的。
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about face
Adv.
alignment design
argumenta ad fidem
as a complete unit
automaticity of drawings
backus - naur form
Barnes extended hypergeometric function
Beaujolaises
bentnose
bigbang
bonnett
branion
Cala-Gen
cancer risk
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cheeca
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contributing to
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cyclomixer
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deferable
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destreche
Donetzian
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drawer of a bill
eight-state
end of month
Euglenophyceae
exhaustion syndrome
family macropodidaes
fasten oneself upon/on
fervenulin
film yeast
forcing out of
ford motor
galloway boiler
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Hi-alazin
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hypotonicity
in-circuit emulation
induction unit
juet
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logarithmic mean temperature difference
magmatic reservoir
methylidiyne
Morse code
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on the south of
online privacy
pennycook
permit
Phing
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picture card
plane the way
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pseudomycotic
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r-s.d
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Ranunculus kauffmanii
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retracted tongue root
retweeter
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second-order lag
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Sisseton Indian Reservation
spectrochemisty
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stellula
Steve McQueen
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thermal anomaly belt
throw impediments in the way
Tikhmenevo
tin (sn)
triisobutylethyltin
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weak tie
whirling table
Y-extent