新概念英语第三册第12课

Lesson12Lifeonadesertisland Lesson12Lifeonadesertisland Mostofushaveformedanunrealisticpictureoflifeonadesertisland Wesometimesimagineadesertislandtobeasortofparadisewherethesunalwaysshines Lifethereissimpleandgood Ripefruitfallsfromthetreesandyouneverhavetowork Theothersideofthepictureisquitetheopposite Lifeonadesertislandiswretched YoueitherstarvetodeathorlivelikeRobinsonCrusoe waitingforaboatwhichnevercomes Perhapsthereisanelementoftruthinboththesepictures butfewofushavehadtheopportunitytofindout Lesson12Lifeonadesertisland Twomenwhorecentlyspentfivedaysonacoralislandwishedtheyhadstayedtherelonger TheyweretakingabadlydamagedboatfromtheVirginIslandstoMiamitohaveitrepaired Duringthejourney theirboatbegantosink Theyquicklyloadedasmallrubberdinghywithfood matches andcansofbeerandrowedforafewmilesacrosstheCaribbeanuntiltheyarrivedatatinycoralisland Therewerehardlyanytreesontheislandandtherewasnowater butthisdidnotprovetobeaproblem Themencollectedrainwaterintherubberdinghy Astheyhadbroughtaspeargunwiththem theyhadplentytoeat Theycaughtlobsterandfisheveryday and asoneofthemputit atelikekings Whenapassingtankerrescuedthemfivedayslater bothmenweregenuinelysorrythattheyhadtoleave desert desertn dez t c u alargeareaoflandthathasverylittlewaterandveryfewplantsgrowingonit Manydesertsarecoveredbysand 沙漠 荒漠 荒原e g 撒哈拉沙漠theSaharaDesertv di z t vn toleavesbwithouthelporsupport抛弃 离弃 遗弃 某人 syn abandone g 她被丈夫遗弃了 Shewasdesertedbyherhusband 2 vn oftenpassive togoawayfromaplaceandleaveitempty舍弃 离弃 某地方 syn abandone g 这些村庄已经荒无人烟了 Thevillageshadbeendeserted desertedadj di z tid 1 ofaplace withnopeopleinit无人居住的 空寂无人的e g 空无一人的街道desertedstreets2 leftbyapersonorpeoplewhodonotintendtoreturn被抛弃的 被遗弃的 被舍弃的e g 被舍弃的村庄adesertedvillagedesertislandn atropicalislandwherenopeoplelive荒无人烟的热带岛屿 unrealistic unrealisticadj notshowingoracceptingthingsastheyare不切实际的 不实事求是的e g 1 不切实际的期望unrealisticexpectations 2 指望他们能够立即解决问题是不现实的 Itisunrealistictoexpectthemtobeabletosolvetheproblemimmediately opposite realisticadj 现实的 实际的 实事求是的adv unrealisticallye g 这些价格高得太离谱了 Thesepricesareunrealisticallyhigh imagine imaginev toformapictureinyourmindofwhatsthmightbelike想象 设想e g 1 v that 闭上眼睛 设想自己在森林里 Closeyoureyesandimagine that youareinaforest 2 v wh 你能想象得出干了20年之后被辞退会是什么样的滋味吗 Canyouimaginewhatitmustbeliketoloseyourjobafter20years 3 v ing 她想象着自己走进办公室 递上辞呈 Sheimaginedwalkingintotheofficeandhandinginherresignation 4 vn ing 我确实能想到他那么说 Icanjustimaginehimsayingthat 5 vntoinf 我本来以为她的年龄还要大一些 Ihadimaginedhertobeolderthanthat 6 vn 这房子正是她所想象的 Thehousewasjustasshehadimaginedit imagine tobe 作 想象 是 设想 是 讲 不定式tobe引起的短语作宾语补足语 sort sortn c agrouportypeofpeopleorthingsthataresimilarinaparticularway种类 类别 品种e g 有各种各样的工作你可以做 Thereareallsortsofjobsyoucoulddo asortofsth informal usedfordescribingsthinanotveryexactway 表示不十分准确 近似于某物 有点像是某物e g 我隐约觉得他不会来 Ihadasortoffeelingthathewouldn tcome v vn sth intosth toarrangethingsingroupsorinaparticularorderaccordingtotheirtype ect toseparatethingsofonetypefromothers整理 把 分类e g 垃圾很容易分开 可归入塑料 玻璃和纸三类 Rubbishcaneasilybeseparatedandsortedintoplastics glassandpaper ripe ripe raip riper ripest offruitorcrops水果或庄稼 fullygrownandreadytobeeaten成熟的e g 西红柿还没熟透的时候就摘下来 Pickthetomatoesbeforetheygettooripe opposite unripe2 forsth readyorsuitableforsthtohappen时机成熟的 适宜的e g 1 这片土地适宜开发 Thislandisripefordevelopment 2 社会变革的时机已经成熟 Theconditionswereripeforsocialchange n u ripenessIDMa theripeoldage of anagethatisconsideredtobeveryold 的 高龄 e g 他活到了91岁的高龄 Helivedtotheripeoldageof91 ripen raip n v v vn tobecomeripe tomakesthripe 使 成熟 opposite oppositen apersonorthingthatisasdifferentaspossiblefromanother相反的人 事物 e g 1 与白色相反的是黑色 Blackistheoppositeofwhite 2 她相当文静 可她的妹妹完全 正好 相反 Sheisratherquiet buthersisteriscompletely justtheopposite adj to asdifferentaspossiblefrom相反的 对立的e g 1 他转身朝着相反的方向走了 Heturnedandwalkedintheoppositedirection 2 facing 在 对面的 相对的 afternoun用在名词后 e g 我住在对面的房子里 Iliveinthehousesopposite prep facing在 的对面e g 火车站对面的房子thehousesoppositethestation wretched wretchedadj veryunhappy inverylowspirits很不愉快的 不幸的 沮丧的e g 他因重感冒躺在床上 心情很不好 He sinbedwithabadcold feelingprettywretched 2 extremelybad恶劣的e g 多么讨厌的天气 Whatwretchedweather 3 usedtoexpressannoyance用于表示气恼 讨厌的 可恨的e g 我怎么也找不到那串该死的钥匙了 Ican tfindmywretchedkeys adv lyn u nesswretchn anunfortunateorunhappyperson不幸的人 可怜的人e g 无家可归的苦命人poorhomelesswretches2 oftenhumor abadoruselessperson坏蛋 没用的人 淘气鬼 家伙e g 你这家伙 又来晚了 Youwretch Youarelateagain starve starve starv v to causeto sufferordiefromgreathunger 使 挨饿 使 饿死e g 他们在沙漠中迷路而饿死了 Theygotlostinthedesertandstarvedtodeath 2 of to causeto sufferfromnothavingsomestatedthing 使 得不到某物而受苦 使 极需e g 老师们说学校缺乏财源 Theteacherssaidtheschoolswerebeingstarvedofresources n starvation u sufferingordeathfromlackoffood挨饿 饥饿 饿死e g 我正进行饥饿减肥 I monastarvationdiet element elementn c 元素 S of asmallamountof aqualitywhichcanbenoticed 少量的 成分 要素e g 你说的有些道理 Thereisanelementoftruth sometruth inwhatyousay 3 c apartofawhole component部件 组成部分e g 诚实是人的品格中的一个重要部分 Honestyisanimportantelementinanyone scharacter elementaryadj simpleandeasy简单的 容易的e g 这个问题很简单 Thisquestioniselementary 2 concerningorintroducingthefirstandmostsimplepartofsomething especiallyofeducationoranareaofstudy初步的 基本的e g 一些供初学者做的基础英语练习 someelementaryEnglishexercisesforthelearner load loadv toput aload onorin avehicle structure etc 把 装上车 船等 使承载 使负荷e g 把这些家具装上货车 Loadthefurnitureintothevan Loadthevan up withfurniture loadsb sth downv with tocauseorforcetocarryheavythings给 加以重负 使 负担过重e g 1 我被书本压得喘不过气来了 Iwasloadeddownwithallmybooks 2 我忧心忡忡 Iwasloadeddownwithallmyworries n 1 somethingthatisbeingcarried usuallyinlargeamounts byaperson vehicle etc负载 负荷e g 这些背包是为携带重物设计的 Thesebackpacksaredesignedtocarryaheavyload 2 BrEalsoloads pl ofsth informal alargenumberoramountofsb sth plenty大量 许多e g 她有许多朋友 She sgotloadsoffriends3 c anamountofworkthatapersonormachinehastodo工作量 负荷e g 各种学校的教学工作量都增加了 Teachingloadshaveincreasedinalltypesofschool rubber rubbern u 橡胶e g 橡胶树arubbertree2 c BrE alsoeraserAmE BrE 橡皮 黑板擦dinghyn pl ies asmallopenboatthatyousailorrow小艇 敞篷小船 小舢板e g asailingdinghy小帆船rubberdinghy alsodinghy AmEalsorubberraft n asmallboatmadeofrubberthatisfilledwithair usedespeciallyforrescuingpeoplefromshipsandplanes橡皮艇 橡皮筏 can cann BrEalsotin c ametalcontainerinwhichfoodanddrinkissold 盛食品或饮料的 金属罐e g 1 豆罐头acanofbeans 2 啤酒罐abeercan2 c theamountcontainedinacan一听 的量 e g 我们每人喝了一罐可口可乐 WedrinkacanofCokeeach row rowv 1 tomoveaboatthroughwaterusingoars longwoodenpoleswithflatends 划 船 e g 1 我们绕着岛划船 Werowedaroundtheisland 2 格雷斯又划着船出海了 Gracerowedtheboatouttoseaagain 2 vn totakesb somewhereinaboatwithoars 划船送 某人 e g 渔夫划船将我们送回到岸上 Thefishermanrowedusbacktotheshore n 1 ofsb sth anumberofpeoplestandingorsittingnexttoeachotherinaline anumberofobjectsarrangedinaline一排 一列 一行e g 1 一排商店 树木arowofshops trees 2 我们在屋子的后面坐成一排 Wesatinarowatthebackoftheroom 3 蔬菜种的整整齐齐 Thevegetableswereplantedinneatrows 2 alineofseatsinacinema movietheater etc 剧院 电影院等的 一排座位e g 1 我们坐在最后一排吧 Let ssitinthebackrow collect collectv 1 vn sth fromsb sth tobringthingstogetherfromdifferentorplaces收集 采集 syn gathere g 收集资料 证据 信息tocollectdata evidence information2 vn tobuyorfindthingsofaparticulartypeandkeepthemasahobby收藏 搜集 收集e g 集邮tocollectstamps3 Tograduallyincreaseinamountinaplace tograduallyobtainmoreandmoreofsthinaplace聚积 积聚 积累 syn accumulatee g 房间的角落里积满了灰尘 Dirthadcollectedinthecornersoftheroom 4 sth forsth toaskpeopletogiveyoumoneyforaparticularpurpose募捐 募集e g 我们正在为当地慈善机构募捐 Wearecollectingforlocalcharities spear spearn Aweaponwithalongwoodenhandleandasharpmetalpointusedforfighting huntingandfishinginthepast矛 标枪 鱼叉v vn topushorthrowaspearorotherpointedobjectthroughsth sb 用矛刺 用叉叉住e g 他们站在河里叉鱼 Theywerestandingintheriverspearingfish tanker tankern ashiportruckthatcarriesoil gasorpetrol gasinlargequantities运送大量液体或气体的轮船 或卡车 油轮 罐车 油槽车e g 油轮anoiltanker rescue rescuev sb sth fromsth sb tosavesb sth fromadangerousorharmfulsituation营救 援救 抢救e g 1 他们最后被直升机救走了 Theywereeventuallyrescuedbyhelicopter 2 我正感到尴尬 你为我解了围 Yourescuedmefromanembarrassingsituation n u 救援 营救 抢救 获救e g 我们那时已经放弃了获救的希望 Wehadgivenuphopeofrescue genuine