Lesson 67 Volcanoes 【单词列表】

volcano [vɔlˈkeinəu] n. 火山

active [ˈæktiv] adj. 活动的

【扩】volitant 快速活动的

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A: Are sedentary pests more easily controlled than active pests?

B: It's hard to say.

A:固定生活的害虫比活动的害虫更容易防治吗?

B:这很难说。

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Kivu [ˈkiːvuː] n. 基伍湖

Congo [ˈkɔŋɡəu] n. (the~)刚果

Kituro [kiˈtuːrəu] n. 基图罗

erupt [iˈrʌpt] v. (火山)喷发

【派】eruption 爆发

【扩】break forth 突然迸发

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A: The volcano may erupt anytime.

B: It's so dangerous.

A:这座火山随时有可能喷发。

B:那太危险了。

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violently [ˈvaiələntli] adv. 猛烈地,剧烈地

manage [ˈmænidʒ] v. 设法

brilliant [ˈbriliənt] adj. 精彩的

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A: Their brilliant performances won great acclaim from the audience.

B: I like their performance, too.

A:他们精彩的表演赢得了观众的一致好评。

B:我也很喜欢他们的演出。

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liquid [ˈlikwid] adj. 液态的

【扩】solid 固态的  gaseous 气态的

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A: I don't know what the liquid is.

B: It smells like petrol.

A:我不知道这液体是什么。

B:闻起来像是汽油。

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escape [iˈskeip] v. 逃脱

【派】escapement 逃脱

【搭】escape from 逃离

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A: How can we escape from here?

B: We should consider it carefully.

A:我们怎样才能从这儿逃出去?

B:我们需要仔细地考虑一下。

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alive [əˈlaiv] adj. 活着的

【反】dead 死的

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A: We have every reason to think he may still be alive.

B: I doubt it.

A:我们有充分理由认为他可能还活着。

B:对此我很怀疑。

 

volcano

🇬🇧/vɒlˈkeɪnəʊ/ 🇺🇸/vɑːlˈkeɪnoʊ/n. 火山
A volcano is a mountain from which hot melted rock, gas, steam, and ash from inside the earth sometimes burst. 火山

noun [专属名词]火山 - He is painting a huge volcano.

  • active volcanoes活火山
  • inactive/dormant volcanoes 休眠火山
  • extinct volcanoes 死火山

active *

/ˈæktɪv/adj. 活动的
Someone who is active moves around a lot or does a lot of things. 好动的

adjective [原级]好动的;积极主动的;定期进行的,起作用的;(思想等)活跃的;切实的;(火山)活的;主动语态的;活性的;(疾病)恶化的;服役的;参战的;(动词)表动作的;(电路系统)在运转中的 - With three active little kids running around, there was plenty to keep me busy.

noun [专属名词]主动语态 - In grammar, the active or the active voice means the forms of a verb which are used when the subject refers to a person or thing that does something.

Kivu

/'ki:vu:/n. 基伍湖
a lake in the mountains of central Africa between Congo and Rwanda 基伍湖

noun [专属名词]基伏(位于刚果民主共和国与卢旺达的边界的湖) - North Kivu still has a staggering 846 000 displaced persons internally.

congo

🇬🇧/ˈkɒŋɡəʊ/ 🇺🇸/ˈkɑːŋɡoʊ/n. 刚果
a kind of black tea from China 工夫茶; 一种产于中国的红茶

noun [专属名词]刚果(位于非洲中部) - Forests in countries like Brazil and the Congo get a lot of attention from environmentalists, and it is easy to see why.

Kituro

/ki'tu:rəu/n. 基图罗
The Royal Kituro Avia Schaerbeek Rugby Club, a.k.a. Kituro RC, is a Belgian rugby union club currently competing in the Belgian Elite League.基图罗

noun [专属名词]基图罗(火山名) - In 1948, he went to Lake Kivu in the Congo to observe a new volcano which he later named Kituro. 1948

erupt

/ɪˈrʌpt/v. (火山)喷发
When a volcano erupts, it throws out a lot of hot, melted rock called lava, as well as ash and steam. 喷发

verb [vi. 不及物动词]喷发;爆发,突然发生;(感情)迸发;(斑疹等)突然冒出;长牙 - Ash began to erupt from the crater.

violently

/ˈvaɪələntli/adv. 猛烈地,剧烈地
using physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something. "I was once violently assaulted on a bus"

adverb [方式副词]猛烈地,厉害地;凶猛地,暴力地;激烈地,强烈地 - Graham began to cough violently.

manage *

/ˈmænɪdʒ/v. 设法
If you manage an organization, business, or system, or the people who work in it, you are responsible for controlling them. 管理; 经营 (机构、企业、系统等)

verb [vt. 及物动词]管理,处理;操纵,控制;设法做到,勉力完成;腾出时间参加;凑合着活下去,支撑;调教(人或动物);竟搞得,竟做出 - If you manage time, money, or other resources, you deal with them carefully and do not waste them.

manage to do sth. = try to do sth. and succeed

I can manage it. = I can manage it myself. = I can do it.

brilliant

/ˈbrɪliənt/adj. 精彩的
A brilliant person, idea, or performance is extremely clever or skilful. 极有才智的; 绝妙的

adjective [原级]巧妙的,使人印象深的;成功的,辉煌的;聪颖的,技艺高超的;明亮的,鲜艳的 - You describe light, or something that reflects light, as brilliant when it shines very brightly.

liquid

/ˈlɪkwɪd/adj. 液态的;n. 液体
A liquid is a substance which is not solid but which flows and can be poured, for example, water. 液体

noun [物质名词]液体,液态物;流音 - The liquid is then diluted.

adjective [原级]液态的,液化的;(资金等)流动的,易变为现金的;流畅自如的,舒展的;明亮的,清澈的;清脆的,流畅的;(市场)活跃的;液态的,液化的;(资金等)流动的,易变为现金的 - The point at which the solid and the liquid are in equilibrium is called the freezing point.

escape *

/ɪˈskeɪp/v. 逃脱
If you escape from a place, you succeed in getting away from it. 逃走

verb [vi. 不及物动词]逃跑,逃脱;逃避,摆脱;避开,避免(疾病或受伤等);泄露,逸出;不自觉地说出;被遗忘,被忽略;去度假;退出 - A prisoner has escaped from a jail in northern Texas.

noun [抽象名词]逃跑,逃离;逃避现实,暂时解脱;漏出,逸出;Esc退出键;度假;逃跑工具,逃跑方法;野化的植物(或宠物) - The man made his escape.

① v.  逃脱

  • escape sth.
  • escape death 死里逃生
  • escape doing sth.
  • He escape punishment/being punished.

② n. 逃脱

  • narrow escape 九死一生
  • The prisoner attempted to escape but failed.
  • Their conversation did not escape my notice.
  • We all want to escape from the reality sometimes.

alive

/əˈlaɪv/adj. 活着的
If people or animals are alive, they are not dead. 活着的

adjective [原级]活着的;仍然存在的;活跃的,充满活力的;热闹的;尚未失败,仍有成功机会;注意到的 - He's still alive, isn't he?

alive 做定语时一定要放在被修饰词后面, 属于表语形容词,后置定语

light ahead 前面的灯光

  • Every man alive has his/her own troubles.

living sth. 活着的……

living elephant 活着的象