新概念英语词汇随身听速记手册2新概念2词汇 62-63
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control
控制
Firemen had been fighting the forest fire for nearly three weeks
before they could get it under control.
消防队员们同那场森林大火搏斗了将近3个星期才最后把火势控制住。
The situation was out of control.
局势失去了控制。
Parents should not have control over their children.
父母不应该控制他们的孩子。
smoke
烟
Now,smoke still rose up from the warm grund over the desosate hills.
现在，发热的地面上仍然升腾着烟雾，弥漫在荒凉的山丘上。
The room was full of choking smoke.
屋子里满是烟雾，很呛人。
The huge fire sent dense smoke up to the sky.
大火向空中释放出浓烟。
desolate
荒凉的
The railway station became desolate in the war.
战争期间，这个火车站变得荒凉了。
They changed the desolate hand into a prospoerous town.
他们把这个不毛之地变成了一个繁荣的小镇。
threaten
威胁
Winter was coming on and the hills threatened the surrounging villages with destruction,
冬季即将来临，这些山丘对周围的村庄具有毁灭性的威胁，
for heavy rain would not only wash away the soil
but would cause serious floods as well.
因为大雨不仅会冲走土壤，而且还会引起严重的水灾。
He threatened to kidnap her child.
他威胁要绑架她的孩子。
The flood threatened thousands of lives.
水灾威胁着数千人的生命。
surrounding
周围的
The valley and its surrounding scenery are fascinating.
这个山谷和它周围的景致非常迷人。
The surrounding country took on a new look.
周围的乡村呈现出新的面貌。
destruction
破坏，毁灭
The earthquake caused the destruction of the city.
地震使这个城市毁灭了。
The advanced weapons increased the destruction of war.
先进的武器使战争更具破坏性。
flood
洪水，水灾
The village was stricken by a heavy flood.
村庄遭到大水的袭击。
Food and clothes were sent to the flood-stricken areas.
食物和衣物被送到遭受水灾地区。
authority
当局
When the fire had at last been put out,
在大火最后被扑灭后，
the forest authorities ordered several tons of a special type of
grass-seed which would grow quickly.
森林管理当局订购了好几吨一种生长迅速的特殊类型的草籽。
The school authorities lay down some new rules and regulations.
学校当局制定了一些新的规章制度。
The local authorities attached great importance to the event.
地方当局对该事件很重视。
grass-seed
草籽
Grass-is expensive.
草籽很贵。
Many grass-seed was frozen to death in the winter.
许多草籽在冬天冻死了。
spray
喷酒
The seed was sprayed over the ground in huge quantities by aeroplanes.
飞机把这种草籽大量地撒播在地上。
Vegetables are sprayed.
蔬菜喷上农药。
The worker were spraying paint on the wall.
工人们正往墙上喷油漆。
quantity
量
Large quantities of goods were damaged in the storm.
大量的货物在风暴中受损。
Yesterday's typhoon brought a great quantity of rain.
昨天的台风带来了大量的降雨。
root
根
By then,however,in many places the grass had already taken root.
然而到那时，很多地方的草已经生了根。
Many trees were pulled up by the roots.
许多树被连根拔起。
Vegetation in the desert usually has deep roots.
沙漠中的植被根长得很深。
century
世纪
In place of the great trees which had been growing there for centuries,
一片片的绿草开始出现在这片烧焦的土地上，
patches of green had begun to appear in the blackened soil.
代替了多少世纪以来一直生长在那里的参天大树。
The 20th century witnessed many great changes in China.
中国在20世纪发生了很多重大的变化。
This ancient city was deserted for centuries.
这座古老的城市被遗弃若干个世纪。
patch
小片
They toiled on a small patch of land.
他们在一小块土地上劳作。
There is a patch of garden in front of the house.
房子前面有一小片花园。
blacken
变黑，发暗
Their faces were blackened by the smoke.
他们的脸被烟熏黑了。
Smoking blackened his fingers.
抽烟使他的手指变黑了。
Lesson 63
[00:-0.86]circle
[00:-1.36]圈子
[00:-1.86]Jeremy Hampden has a large circle of friends and is very popular at parties.
[00:-2.36]杰里米。汉普登交际甚广，是各种聚会上深受大家欢迎的人。
[00:-2.86]This is a famous figure in the cultural circle.
[00:-3.36]这是一个亲密的家庭圈子。
[00:-3.86]He is a famous figure in the cultural circle.
[00:-4.36]他是文化界的名人。
[00:-4.86]admire
[00:-5.36]赞美
[00:-5.86]Everybody admires him for his great sense of humor-everybody,
[00:-6.36]人人都钦佩他那绝妙的幽默感——人人，
[00:-6.86]that is,except his six-year-old daughter,Jenny.
[00:-7.36]就是说，除他6岁的女儿珍妮之外的每一个人。
[00:-7.86]I admire his sense of humor.
[00:-8.36]我欣赏他的幽默感。
[00:-8.86]His co-workers admire his capacity for work.
[00:-9.36]他的同事们都钦佩他的工作能力。
[00:-9.86]close
亲密的
Recently,one of Jeremy's closest friends asked him to make a speech at a wedding reception.
最近，杰里米的一个最密的朋友请他在一个婚礼上祝词。
The two countries have established close relations.
两国建立了亲密的关系。
They are in close contact with each other.
他们联系密切。
wedding
婚礼
He prepared the speech carefully and went to the wedding with Jenny.
他认真准备了讲稿，带着珍妮一道去参加了婚礼。
The wedding ceremony will take place next Sunday.
婚礼下个星期天举行。
They exchanged the wedding rings.
他们交换了结婚戒指。
reception
招待会
They held a reception for the new CEO.
他们为新来的首席执行官举行了欢迎会。
They arranged a farewell reception for John,
who had been transferred to the head office.
他们为升调到总部的约翰安排了一个欢送会。
sort
种类
This is the sort of thing that Jeremy loves.
这正是杰里米喜欢做的事情。
He is not the sort of man to commit such a cruel crime.
他不是那种犯下这样列酷罪行的人。
This hardware store sells different sorts of tools.
这家五金店出售
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