新概念英語(yǔ)第2冊(cè)單詞Lesson62:After the fire

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control [kən'trəʊl] n.控制
    【派生詞】controlment拉制
    【單詞擴(kuò)充】mastering控制,掌握
    【單詞搭配】under control處于控制之中
    【單詞例句】
    A: lt's out of control. What should I do?
    A:它已經(jīng)失控了,我該怎么辦?
    B: You'd better call for help right now.
    B:你馬上打電話(huà)求助。
    smoke [sməʊk] n.煙
    desolate ['desələt] adj.荒涼的
    【派生詞】desolation荒蕪
    【單詞擴(kuò)充】lorn荒涼的 stark荒涼的
    【單詞例句】
    A: We saw few houses in the desolate valley.
    A:在這荒涼的山谷里,我們很少見(jiàn)到房子。
    B: There is hardly any people Iiving here.
    B:這兒幾乎沒(méi)什么人住。
    threaten ['θretn] v. 威脅
    【派生詞】threatening威脅的
    【單詞擴(kuò)充】menace威脅
    【單詞搭配】threaten sb. to do sth.威脅某人做某事
    【單詞例句】
    A:I don't mean to threaten you.
    B: Then why do you say that?
    A:我沒(méi)有威脅你的意思。
    B:那你為什么說(shuō)這些話(huà)?
    surrounding [sə'raʊndɪŋ] adj.周?chē)?BR>    destruction [dɪ'strʌkʃən] n.破壞,毀滅
    【單詞例句】
    A: The storm caused great destruction.
    B: We should reconstruct our homeland.
    A:鳳暴造成了很大的破壞。
    B:我們要重建家園。
    flood [flʌd] n.洪水,水災(zāi)
    authority [ɔː'θɒrɪtɪ] n.(常用復(fù)數(shù))*
    【單詞例句】
    A: We can't start the job until we have the approval from the authority concemed.
    A:沒(méi)有有關(guān)*的批準(zhǔn)我們不能開(kāi)始這項(xiàng)工作。
    B: When can you get it then?
    B:那你們什么時(shí)候能得到批準(zhǔn)呢?
    grass-seed ['gra:s'-si:d] 草籽
    spray [spreɪ] v. 噴撒
    quantity ['kwɒntɪtɪ] n. 量
    【單詞擴(kuò)充】quantum量,額
    【單詞例句】
    A: What is the minimum quantity of an order for your goods?
    A:你們這種產(chǎn)品的起訂量是多少?
    B:Five hundred sets.
    B: 500套。
    root [ruːt] n. 根
    【單詞擴(kuò)充】origin起源
    【派生詞】rootless沒(méi)有根的
    【單詞例句】
    A: In just a few days its root will strike deep into the earth.
    A:要不了幾天,它的根就會(huì)深深地扎入土中。
    B:I can't imagine that it grows so fast.
    B:我真不敢想象它長(zhǎng)得那么快。
    century ['sentʃʊrɪ] n.世紀(jì)
    【單詞例句】
    A: It was invented in the 20th century.
    A:它是20世紀(jì)發(fā)明的。
    B: But it's still very popular now.
    B:但它現(xiàn)在仍然很流行。
    patch [pætʃ] n.小片
    blacken ['blækən] v.變黑,發(fā)暗
    【單詞例句】
    A: Clouds blacken the heavens.
    A:云遮暗了天。
    B: Maybe it will rain soon.
    B:也許很快就要下雨了。