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Unit 4 Natural Disasters
1.tornado[t ne d ]n.台风
2.drought [dra t] n.干旱
3.landslide[ l ndsla d]n.山体滑坡
4.tsunami [tsu nɑ mi]n.海啸
5.flood [fl d]n.洪水
6.volcanic eruption [v l k n k 'r p ( )n]n.火山爆发
volcano [v l ke n ]n.火山
erupt[ r pt]v.爆发
What was the magnitude of the earthquake in Ecuador
7.magnitude [ m ɡn tju d] n.震级,强度等级
They did not realize the magnitude of the problem.
n.重要性
What are the rescue workers and soldiers doing in the flood-hit area
8.rescue n./v. 营救
You rescued me from an embarrassing situation.
rescue A from B 把A从B那里营救出来
rescuer n.救援员
湛江市2021年普通高考测试(一)
When in trouble, many people expect a knight(骑士) to come to the rescue. For one A- merican woman, that knight was a(n)_ 21_ .
21. A. Chinese B. American C. Canadian D. Mexican
9.troop[tru p] n.部队,队伍
After lunch we all trooped down to the beach.
v.结对而行
10.organise 英式写法
organize 美式写法
I will organize some food for the party.
The government organized a meeting.
organisation/organization n.组织团体/筹备安排
organised/organized adj.有组织的
v.筹备,提供
v.组织,安排
2021年全国高等学校统一招生考试仿真模拟(一)
For several decades, there has been an organized campaign intended to produce distrust in science, funded by those whose interests are threatened by the findings of modern science. In response, scientists have tended to stress the success of science. After all, scientists have been right about most things, from the structure of the universe to the relativity of time and space.
11.death n.死亡,灭亡
at death's door 病危
be the death of sb 让某人担心得要命
do sth to death做sth腻了
frighten/scare sb to death把人吓得要命
put sb to death处死
to death极度;非常
to the death至死;到底
2021年孝感高三地调考-作文续写材料
Ten minutes later, ignoring Joe’s warning, I turned off the main route. I thought it hadn’t rained enough to flood the road, but as I rounded the corner water rushed across my path. After a few feet, the car got stuck. I opened the door and water poured in. I hurriedly closed the door. I couldn’t risk walking in this. Almost 20 minutes passed. The car began to shake. I got frightened to death when I heard three long honks(喇叭声).
12.affect v.影响
字典解释:to produce a change in sth/sb
Your opinion will not affect my decision.
effect: a change happened to sb
The disease affects one in five women.
He listened to them, affecting an amused interest.
v.疾病侵袭
v.假装
13.shelter 避难所,遮蔽物
Trees shelter the house from the wind.
v.遮蔽
2021年重庆高三调考
The solution, of course, was to plant trees so the animals could seek _48_ during the daytime.
A.directions B.partners C.help D.shelter
There were deep cracks that appeared in the well walls.
14.crack n.裂缝
She fell over and got a crack on the head.
I heard a crack of thunder.
It’s a challenge,why not have a crack
a crack in sb’s voice 声音变了the crack of dawn 黎明破晓
crack v.使裂开/声音变嘶哑/解决难题 crack the problem
崩溃She cracked under the pressure.
crack a joke 讲笑话 crack a smile 勉强一笑
crack down 严厉打击
n.猛烈撞击
n.突然的爆裂声
n.尝试
A huge crack ,eight kilometer long and 30 meters wide,cut across houses,roads and waterways.
15.cut across
The problem cuts across all the students.
cut cross 抄近道 /打断(对话)
影响(不同群体)
In less than one minute,a large city lay in ruins.
16.ruin n.废墟,毁灭
The divorce led to his ruin.
The bad weather ruined our trip.
They let the house go to rack and ruin.
n.一无所有
v.毁掉
变得一团糟
Bricks covered the ground like red autumn leaves.
17.brick n.砖头
You were a brick, a real friend in need.
Trying to reason with them was like banging my head against a brick wall.
be banging sb’s head against a brick wall 徒劳无益
be up against a brick wall 遇到难以逾越的障碍
可靠的朋友
2020年襄阳五中高三调考
The__65 __ (type) of the cave dwelling can be divided
into the earth cave swelling, brick cave dwelling and stone cave dwelling. For centuries, they have been regarded__ 66 __ the symbol of the peasants in northern part of Shaanxi Province.
Tens of thousands of cows,hundreds of thousands of pigs,and millions of chickens were dead.
18.数量表达方式
tens of thousands of 数以万计的
hundreds of thousands of数十万的
People were in shock.
19.shock n.震惊,震动
He isn't seriously injured but he is in shock .
She enjoys shocking people by saying dirty words.
n.休克
使...厌恶
湛江市2021年普通高考测试(一)
It was even shocking that my teacher could see the invisible. I was one of those who lacked insight. Yet my teacher would notice me and the unspoken message in her eyes suggested that she could see me through. She had another superpower and even after four decades, I could still vividly remember her lessons about the great masters of art and great geographers, expanding our horizons. She did this even though her major was not art, nor geography. Her lessons went beyond the textbook. I knew I wanted to be one of those all-seeing ones with superpowers that made children feel safe and valued.
...to dig out those who were trapped and to bury the dead.
20.trap
We became trapped by the rising floodwater.
He felt he had been trapped into the marriage.
trap n.陷阱,困境
v.困住
v.使中计
bury the dead
21.bury v.掩埋,掩饰
She had learnt to bury her feelings.
bury yourself in sth专心致志于某事
bury/hide your head in the sand回避问题
bury your differences消除隔阂(重归于好)
burial n.埋葬,葬礼
Slowly,the city began to breathe again.
22.breathe v.呼吸,透气
Her performance breathed wit and charm.
live and breathe sth热衷于(某事)
breathe sb’s last断气
breathe (new) life into sth带来起色
breathe down sb's neck紧盯着某人看
breathe (easily/freely) again平静下来
v.散发...
Tangshan started to revive itself and get back up on its feet.
23. revive
The flowers soon revived in water.
revival n.复活
get back up on one’s feet 站起来,振作起来
v.复活,恢复,再次流行
Tangshan city has proved to China and the rest of the world that in times of disaster,people must unify and show the wisdom to stay positive and rebuild for a brighter future.
24.prove-proved-proven
Just give me a chance and I'll prove it to you.
proven adj.已经证实的
proof-proofs n.证明,证据
25.in times of 在...时期
prove sth to sb 向...证明
people must unify and show the wisdom to stay positive and rebuild for a brighter future.
26.unify v.统一,联合
unification n.统一
union n.同盟
united adj.联合的
people must unify and show the wisdom to stay positive and rebuild for a brighter future.
27.widsom 智慧
conventional/received wisdom大多数人的看法
in sb’swisdom(表示不理解他人的无知)以其智慧
The government in its wisdom has decided to support the rule.
28.suffer
Many people are suffering from Covid-19.
I'm not surprised that your studies are suffering.
suffering n.痛苦,折磨
v.遭受折磨
v.失败,失利
29.power 电力
30.pipe 管子
31.tap v.轻敲/n.水龙头
32.whistle n.口哨/v.吹口哨
33.emergency n.紧急情况
34.first aid kit 急救包
aid v./n. 救援
kit 成套设备
The most powerful earthquake in the past 40 years caused a tsunami that crashed into coastlines across Asia yesterday.
35.crash
He crashed his car into a wall.
Share prices crashed to an all-time low.
I was so tired I crashed out on the sofa.
They crashed out of the World Cup.
crash n.相撞,暴跌
v.冲击,撞击
v.贬值,暴跌
v.入睡
被淘汰
The undersea quake struck around 7:00 a.m.,Sunday off the west coast of Indonesia’s Sumatra Island.
36. off
We can see the house 100 meters off.
I’m tired and will take tomorrow off
adv.相隔,离开
adv.不上班,不上学
However,dangerous conditions and damaged roads will make it difficult to deliver food and supplies.
37.condition n.条件
He suffers from a serious heart condition .
on no condition 决不
He soon conditioned the boys to the hot weather.
conditional adj.有条件的,依...而定的
n.长期疾病
v.使...适应
2021年重庆高三调考
Ducklings naturally follow their mother around, and since the man was the one who acted as their mother, these birds follow him everywhere, even up a mountain. To them it’s only natural, but the middle-aged man considers it training and conditioning for the time when he finally releases them into the wild.
However,dangerous conditions and damaged roads will make it difficult to deliver food and supplies.
38.deliver
We promise to deliver within 48 hours.
He delivered his lines confidently.
She always delivers on her promises.
She was delivered of a healthy boy.
delivery n.运送/生育/演讲风格
v.运送,快递
v.发表,宣布
兑现
生育
39.length n.长度,时长
We have already discussed this matter at length.
She goes to some lengths to keep her private life private.
He keeps all his fans at arm's length.
长时间地
竭尽全力
keep sb at arm's length与某人保持距离
40.destruction n.摧毁
41.minimise v.最小化
42.tectonic adj. 地壳构造的
43.expand v.扩张,展开
44.series 串,系列 45.section n.部分, 区