新概念英語第2冊單詞Lesson33:0ut of the darkness

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darkness ['dɑ:knis] n.黑暗
    【單詞例句】
    A power failure plunged the house into darkness.
    斷電使房子陷入一片黑暗之中。
    【單詞擴充】gloominess黑暗
    【單詞搭配】
    in the darkness在黑暗之中
    explain [ɪk'splein] v.解釋,敘述
    【派生詞】explanation解釋
    【單詞擴充】interpret解釋,詮釋
    【單詞搭配】explain sth.to sb.向某人解釋某事
    【單詞例句】
    A: If you decide to take the job, I'll explain how to operate the system.
    A:假如你決定干這份工作,我將給你解說怎樣操作系統(tǒng)。
    B: How many hours should l work?
    B:要工作多少小時?
    coast [kəʊst] n. 海岸
    【單詞擴充】seaboard海岸
    【單詞例句】
    A: Where do they live?
    A:他們住在哪兒?
    B: They live in a town along the coast.
    B:他們住在一個沿海的城鎮(zhèn)里。
    storm [stɔːm] n. 暴風雨
    【單詞例句】
    A:A storm is threatening.
    A:一場暴風雨即將來臨。
    B:What should we do now?
    B:我們現(xiàn)在應該做點什么?
    towards [tə'wɔːdz] prep. 向朝:接近
    rock [rɒk] n. 礁石
    shore [ʃɔː] n.海岸
    【派生詞】seashore海岸
    【單詞例句】
    A: We are now within sight of the shore.
    A:我們現(xiàn)在的距離能看見海岸了。
    B: Do you mean we will arrive at the destination soon?
    B:你的意思是我們很快就能到達目的地了?
    light [laɪt] n.燈光
    ahead[ə'hed] adv.在前面
    【單詞搭配】go ahead往前走
    【單詞例句】
    A: What a magnificent scene!
    A:多么壯觀的景色?。?BR>    B: Yes. The clouds and mists really look like the sea and the sea water is dritting like ten thousand horses galloping ahead.
    B:是的。這云霧真像大海,而且這海水流動得很快,就像萬馬奔騰。
    cliff [klɪf] n.峭壁
    struggle ['strʌgl] v. 掙扎
    【單詞擴充】flounce掙扎
    【單詞搭配】struggle for為……斗爭
    【單詞例句】
    A: They preferred death to surrender in their struggle against the enemy.
    A:他們在對敵斗爭中寧死不屈。
    B:They are admirable.
    B:他們讓人十分敬佩。
    hospital ['hɒspɪtl] n. 醫(yī)院
    【派生詞】hospitality好客
    【單詞擴充】nosocomium醫(yī)院
    【單詞搭配】in the hospital在醫(yī)院
    【單詞例句】
    A: What does the insurance cover?
    A:保險包括什么內容?
    B: It varies with the contract, but normally it covers doctor and hospital visits and other essential services.
    B:由于合同的不同其內容也不同,但通常包括診斷費、住院費和其他的必要費用。