高考必會(huì)詞詳解精練 (8) 2

字號(hào):

缺”;want除了表示缺乏,還多了“迫切的需要”這一層意思,主觀性較強(qiáng);而shortage強(qiáng)調(diào)的是一時(shí)的短缺,暗示在可見的將來(lái)可以彌補(bǔ)。 如:
     All his wants are satisfied.
     他的所有需求都得到了滿足。
     There is a shortage of teachers in the school this year. 今年學(xué)校比較缺教師。
    land
    n. 陸地;國(guó)家;國(guó)土。如:
    We traveled by land until we reached the seashore.
    我們?cè)陉懧仿眯?,一直到海邊。(land是相對(duì)sea和air而言的。)
    After living in foreign lands for many years, he went back home at last.
    在外國(guó)居住了多年之后,他終于回到了家。
    v. 著陸;登岸。如:
    The plane will land on Lanzhou airport.
    飛機(jī)將降落在蘭州機(jī)場(chǎng)。
    The troops landed on the island at dawn.
    部隊(duì)已于黎明時(shí)分在島上登陸。