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降落的美国卫星将在周五撞击地球

2011-09-21来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. launch vt. 发射
例句:They have launched a spaceship.
他们发射了一艘宇宙飞船。

2. plunge vi. 投(入);跳(入);冲
例句:The boys plunged into the river to swim.
男孩们跳入河里游泳。

3. debris n.散落的碎片, 残骸
例句:After the bombing there was a lot of debris everywhere.
轰炸过后到处是一片残骸。

4. narrow v. (使)变窄
例句:The gap has narrowed considerably.
分歧大大缩小了。

5. odds n. 机会,可能性;成功的可能性
例句:The odds are against us.
我们成功的机会很小。

6. occurrence n. 事件; 发生的事
例句:Newspapers record the chief occurrences of the day.
报纸报道了当天发生的大事。

7. disintegrate v. (使)破裂〔分裂, 粉碎〕;(使)崩溃
例句:The box was so old; it just disintegrated when I picked it up.
那箱子太破旧了, 我刚一提就散了。

8. hazardous adj. 冒险的,有危险的
例句:These conditions are very hazardous for shipping.
这些情况对航海非常不利。

9. caution vt. 警告,告诫,使小心
例句:The policeman cautioned me for parking here.
警察警告我不可在此停车。

10. sharp adj. 锋利的, 尖锐的
例句:Be careful with that sharp axe.
那把斧子很锋利, 你要当心。