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2011-05-26来源:CNN
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词汇讲解:
1. determine vt. 决定
例句:Economic factors determine the progress which a society can make.
经济因素是社会进步的决定因素。
2. tornado n. 龙卷风; 旋风
例句:A tornado whirled into the town last week.
龙卷风上周袭击了这座城市。
3. twister n. 旋风; 沙柱; 尘旋
例句:The twister hit the roofs of homes and buildings.
旋风把房屋以及农机建筑物连根拔起。
4. bomb n. 炸弹
例句:His one leg was blown off by a bomb in the war.
他的一条腿在战争中被炸弹炸掉了。
5. incredible adj. 难以置信的, 不可思议的, 惊人的
例句:Some planets run at incredible speed.
某些星球以难以置信的速度运行着。
6. jam v. (使)塞紧, (使)挤满, 使劲(往某处)挤(或压、塞)
例句:Shoppers jammed the stores at Christmas time.
圣诞节时购物的人挤满了商店。
7. suck v. 吸; 吮
例句:The baby was sucking its mother's breast.
婴儿正在吮吸母乳。
8. wounded adj. 负伤的;受了伤(害)的
例句:She wound a bandage round my wounded arm.
她用绷带包扎我受伤的手臂。
9. depot n. 仓库, 库房
例句:They leased the building as a depot.
他们租用这栋大楼作仓库。
10. devastate vt. 彻底破坏;摧毁;毁灭
例句:A storm devastated the island.
一场暴风雨使这个岛遭到彻底破坏。
11. expel vt. 驱逐, 赶走, 放逐,驱逐出境
例句:They expelled a foreign spy from their country.
他们把一个外国间谍驱逐出境。