CNN news 2011-09-06 加文本

短语讲解：

1. Waves and wind already kicking up, and the first rains will soak the Southeast today.

kick up踢起，扬起(灰尘等)
例句：Clouds of dust were kicked up by the passing cars.
开过的汽车扬起了阵阵灰尘。

2. Let's start with Reynolds Wolf in the North Carolina's outer banks.

start with以…开始
例句：He had nothing to start with
开始时他一无所有。

3. When you think about the outer banks of North Carolina, first of all, you have to think about the water offshore.

think about回想起, 记起
例句：She was thinking about her childhood days.
她在回忆自己的童年时代。

4. We've got a couple of things coming into play.

come into play积极活动, 起作用
例句：All your faculties have come into play in your work.
在你的工作中, 你的全部才能已起到了作用。

5. First and foremost, to our south, we got a current that we refer to as the gulf stream.

refer to as被称为, 被认为
例句：All his classmates referred to him as “Blackbeard.”
他的同学都称他为“黑胡子”。

6. And then a few fingers, of the Labrador current, that's the colder current, it comes in from the north and you have them converge right off Cape Hatteras.

come in (潮水)涨
例句：The children got ashore before the tide came in.
涨潮前, 孩子们就上岸了。

7. Irene looks like it has a beat on the outer banks.

look like很可能出现〔引起〕(某事、做某事)
例句：The party looks like being a success after all.
无论怎么说这次聚会看起来是成功的。

8. Those evacuations are going to take place today as of 8:00.

take place发生; 举行
例句：The threatening strike did not take place after all.
可能来临的罢工终究没有发生。

9. And I got to tell you, one person has lived on these islands for the last 30 years and Bobby Outten, who works for the Dare County Management Office, he already laid out what he considers to be his nightmare scenario.

lay out陈设; 展开; 设计
例句：The goods for sale were attractively laid out.
供出售的商品都陈列了出来, 极引人注目。