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晨读预习 单元词汇
1.disaster n.灾难;灾害
①an air disaster 空难
②a natural disaster自然灾害
2.slide vi.& vt.(使)滑行;滑动
①slide on the ice happily 快乐地在冰上滑行
②slide into 滑入;衰落(成);逐渐陷入;逐渐衰退(到)
③slide out 滑出
3.flood n.洪水;大量vi.淹没;大量涌入vt.使灌满水;淹没
①flood damage 洪涝灾害
②a flood of complaints大量投诉
4.rescue n.& vt.营救,救援
①come to one’s rescue 援救某人
②rescue team 救援队
③rescue...from...把……从……营救出来
5.damage n.损失;损坏vt.损害;破坏
①cause/do damage to 对……造成损害
②damage one’s health 损害某人的健康
6.destroy vt.摧毁;毁灭
①be completely destroyed by fire被大火彻底焚毁
②destroy the forests破坏森林
7.death n.死;死亡
①the anniversary of his wife’s death 他妻子的忌日
②starve to death饿死
8.affect vt.影响;(疾病)侵袭;深深打动→affection n.喜爱
①be affected by 受……影响;被……打动
②be affected with 感染……疾病
9.shelter n.避难处;居所;庇护vt.保护;掩蔽vi.躲避(风雨或危险)
①take shelter from the storm躲避暴风雨
②shelter the homeless庇护无家可归者
10.ruin n.& vt.破坏;毁坏
①lie/be in ruins 成为废墟
②ruin oneself 毁掉自己;自取灭亡
③ruin one’s health/fame
毁坏某人的健康/声誉
11.shock n.震惊;令人震惊的事;休克 vt.(使)震惊→shocked adj.震惊的;惊讶的→shocking adj.令人震惊的
①be a great shock to sb
对某人来说是极大的震惊
②in shock 震惊;吃惊
③be shocked at 对……吃惊
12.trap vt.使落入险境;使陷入圈套 n.险境;陷阱;夹;捕捉器
①be trapped in the mountain被困在山上
②a fox with its leg in a trap
被夹子夹住腿的狐狸
13.bury vt.埋葬;安葬;掩埋;使沉浸;使专心
①be buried in=bury oneself in
埋头于;专心于
②bury one’s face in one’s hands 双手掩面
14.breathe vi.& vt.呼吸→breath n.呼吸
①breathe deeply深呼吸
②out of breath 上气不接下气;喘不过气来
15.effort n.努力;艰难的尝试;尽力
①make every effort to work as a qualified volunteer
=spare no effort to work as a qualified volunteer
尽一切努力做一名合格的志愿者
②with effort 费力地
16.suffer vt.遭受;蒙受 vi.(因疾病、痛苦、悲伤等)受苦→sufferer n.患病者;受苦者;受难者→suffering n.苦难;痛苦
①suffer pain/defeat/hardship/damage/loss
遭受痛苦/失败/艰难/破坏/损失
②suffer from a headache 患头痛
17.supply n.供应(量),补给;[pl.]补给品vt.供应;供给
①be in short supply 供应短缺
②medical supplies 医疗用品
③supply plenty of food to the local people=supply the local people with plenty of food
给当地人民提供大量的食物
18.survive vi.生存;存活vt.幸存;艰难度过→survivor n.幸存者;生还者→survival n.[U]幸存;[C]残存物
①survive on the salary靠薪水生存
②survive sb by ten years比某人多活十年
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