和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Earl Cooley: Remembering an Early Smokejumper

2009-11-24来源:和谐英语
1.parachute v.用降落伞降落

例句:They parachuted food to us.
       他们向我们空投食品。

      They parachuted to the ground safely.
      他们安全地跳伞着落。

2.windy adj.有风的;风大的

例句:It isn’t half windy today!
      今天风很大!

      It was a windy night.
      那是个有风的夜晚。

3.dirt n.污垢, 灰尘, 脏土

4.dug v.挖,掘土,探究

例句:He has dug his own grave.
       他是自毁生计。

      The jeweler was able to dig up the ring we wanted.
      宝石匠能发掘出我们想要的戒指。

5.disaster n.灾难, 灾祸

例句:They kept a record of earthquake disasters.
      他们记录地震所引发的灾害。