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110个重点句子与重点单词详解
4、Eleven kilometres directly below the city, one of the most deadly earthquakes of the 20th century had begun, a quake that even caused damage more than 150 kilometres away in Beijing. Nearly one third of the whole nation felt it! Comment by carciakaka: 定语从句
在城市正下方的11千米处, 20世纪伤害最严重之一的地震爆发了, 远在150多千米以外的北京都受到了这场地震的破坏, 全国几乎三分之一的地区均有震感!
【单词和短语】
directly adv.直接地; 恰好; 立即; 坦率地
below prep.在…下面
deadly adj.致死的; 阴险毒辣的; (贬)极其; 破坏性的;
century n.世纪; 一百年
quake vi.发抖,颤抖; 摇动,震动
cause v.造成
damage n.损坏;伤害
one third 三分之一
nation n.国家
【单词详解】
①directly 【词根: rect=straight/right,表示"正,直"】
adv.直接地; 恰好; 立即; 坦率地
direct adj.笔直的,径直的; 直接的; 最近的; 正好的; 亲自的; 坦率的; 嫡系的
v.把…指向,指示; 管理,监督; 针对; 为…指路; 领导; 执导(电影等);
→ direction n.方向,趋势; 动向; 方面; 目标; 管理,指示; 用法说明; 导演指导
→ director n.导演; 主任; 经理; 院长; 指挥
例句:
1) I quickly lower myself, ducking my head to avoid looking directly into his eyes so he doesn't feel challenged.我迅速低下身子,低下头,避免直视他的眼睛,这样他就不会感到受到挑战。(2018年高考英语全国卷3)
2) After de-layering in this way, a company may be left with just a top level of senior managers, front-line managers and employees with direct contact with the public.以这种方式去分层之后,公司可能只剩下高层管理人员、一线管理人员和直接与公众接触的员工。(2016年高考英语上海卷)
3) He directed the wasted water into shallow basins where it froze, and was stored until the spring.他把浪费的水倒入浅盆里,在那里结冰,并储存到春天。(2017年高考英语江苏卷)
4) It is an adventure film directed by Peter Sallis.这是一部由彼得·萨利斯执导的冒险电影。(2015年高考英语上海卷)
5) Researchers have found that there is a direct link between the increase in food eaten outside the home and the rise in weight problems.研究人员发现,在外面吃的食物的增加和体重问题的增加之间存在直接联系。(2018年高考英语浙江卷)
6) However, our fascination with the latest, and our under valuation of what has already become common, can, and has, led us in all sorts of wrong directions.然而,我们对最新事物的迷恋,以及我们对已经变得普遍的事物的低估,可能并且已经把我们引向了各种各样的错误方向。(2019年高考英语江苏卷)
7) If you talk about fashion today, you are talking about China - its influences, its direction, its breathtaking clothes, and how young designers and models are finally a