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VOA慢速英语:Scientist Working to Save Bees Is Winner of Environmental Prize
2011-05-24来源:VOA
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词汇讲解:
1. pollinate vt. 给…传授花粉
例句:The flowers are pollinated by insects.
这些花通过昆虫授粉。
2. sting v. (昆虫或植物)叮,螫伤; 刺伤
例句:A hornet stung me on the cheek.
一只大黄蜂叮了我的脸颊。
3. colony n. (动植物的)群体, 集群
例句:There lived a colony of bees on the tree.
树上生活着一群蜜蜂。
4. alarming adj. 使人害怕的;扰乱人心的
例句:The report is most alarming.
这个报告最为扰乱人心。
5. hostility n. 敌意, 敌对状态
例句:They show hostility on us.
他们对我们怀有敌意。
6. far-reaching adj. 深远的;广泛的
例句:The research has far-reaching implications for medicine as a whole.
这项研究对整个医学界都有着深远的影响。
7. wreckage n. 残片, 碎片; 残骸
例句:Rescuers continue to dig through the wreckage looking for survivors.
营救人员继续在火车残骸中挖掘以寻找幸存者。
8. realistic adj. 现实的, 实际可行的
例句:Our income has got smaller, so we must be realistic and give up our car.
我们的收入减少了, 所以我们得面对现实, 把车卖掉。
9. survive vi. 幸存, 活下来
例句:These plants cannot survive in very cold conditions.
这些植物在严寒中不能存活。
10. equipment n. 设备; 器材; 装备; 配备
例句:We must fit the expedition out with the best equipment.
我们必须向探险队提供最好的装备。
11. feral adj. (动物)野生的, 未驯的, 野蛮的
例句:Other researchers put the number of feral cats higher, at around 12 million animals.
其他研究人员认为野猫的数目还要多,大约有1200万只。
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