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VOA慢速英语:Short Story: “The Open Boat” Part Two by Stephen Crane
2011-04-16来源:VOA
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词汇讲解:
1. steer vt. 驾驶,掌舵
例句:This car steers easily.
这部车子易于驾驶。
2. stretch n. 延伸,延展
例句:A broad stretch of lowly coast lay before the eyes of the men.
一大片低平的海岸展现在他们眼前。
3. drown v. (使)淹没, (使)溺死
例句:She drowned herself.
她投水自杀了。
4. row v. 划船
例句:Can you row a boat?
你会划船吗?
5. overpower vt. 压倒,击败
例句:Police overpowered the criminal and took him away.
警察制服了那罪犯并把他带走了。
6. afloat adj.& adv. 漂浮着的,浮在水上的
例句:The boat is afloat.
船浮在水面。
7. alongside prep. 在…旁边
例句:There was a butcher's shop alongside the theatre.
剧院旁边有一家肉店。
8. brief adj. 短暂的,短时间的
例句:Life is brief.
人生短暂。
9. tired adj. 疲倦的,累的
例句:John was a tired man when he got back from the long journey.
约翰长途旅行后感到疲倦了。
10. still adj. 静止的,不动的
例句:Keep still while I fasten shoe.
站着别动, 我给你系鞋带。
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