B3U6

Disasterandhope

Vocabulary1.plusadj.（用于數(shù)字后表示）多，余plusn.加，加號(hào)

oneplusoneequalstwo1+1＝2減？minus/?ma?n?s/2.

erupt

v.（火山）爆發(fā)；噴發(fā)erupt

into

laughtern?eruption

火山爆發(fā)volcanic

eruption3.immediatelyadv.即刻地，馬上I'll

join

a

beginner's

swimming

class

immediately.我要馬上參加一個(gè)游泳初學(xué)者班。conj.一……就……Immediatelyhe

had

arrivedatthecinema,thefilmbegan.immediate

.立即的；馬上的adj?立刻采取行動(dòng)take

immediate

action4.

occur

v.（occurred，occurred）

發(fā)生It

occurred

to

me

that

he

might

be

interested

in

the

problem

we

had

discussed.突然想起It

occurs

to

sb

that...

某人突然想起……occurrence

.出現(xiàn)；發(fā)生n?sthoccurstosbagoodideaoccurredtome.表示“某人想到……”還可以用下列句式:It

strikes/hits

sb

that...sth

strike（s）

sbsth

come（s）

to

sboccur不用于被動(dòng)語態(tài)和進(jìn)行時(shí)態(tài)。4.announcement

n.通告；公告vt?announce

宣布；通告make

an

announcement

宣布翻譯:我要宣布一件重要的事。Ihave

an

important

announcement

to

make.

forecaster/?f??kɑ?st?(r)/n.預(yù)測者;天氣預(yù)報(bào)員5.forecast/?f??kɑ?st/v.預(yù)測;預(yù)報(bào);預(yù)示(forecast/forecasted)

n.天氣預(yù)報(bào)；預(yù)測weatherforecast天氣預(yù)報(bào)6.grabv.奪?。蛔プ。蛔ゾo(grabbed)

抓住機(jī)會(huì)grabtheopportunity/chance7.reliableadj.可信賴的，可靠的n?v.?opposite?Werelyonourparentsbecausetheyarereliable.

relyv.依靠，依賴unreliableadj.不可靠的relyon=dependon依賴于，依靠reliability/r??la???b?l?ti/.可靠8.rescuen./v.營救；解救;救援come/gotosb’srescue來/去營救某人?救援人員?rescuedogWhenthecarbrokedown,amechanic?cametoourrescue?.??rescueworkers搜救犬9.emergencyn.緊急情況，不測事件

急診室emergencyexit/call緊急出口/呼叫emergencyroom

10.exceptionallyadv.極其，非常，except除…之外prep?exception例外n?exceptionaladj.極好的；杰出的adj.11.claimv/.n

Heclaimsthathewasnottreatedfairly.聲明Victims?claimeddamages?fromthecompany.索賠?Nobodyclaimedtheluggage.認(rèn)領(lǐng)12.crisisn.危機(jī)economiccrisis

經(jīng)濟(jì)危機(jī)financialcrisis財(cái)政危機(jī)13.threatenv.威脅到，危及threatn.威脅threateningadj.威脅的，恐嚇的threatenedadj.受到威脅的Iwasthreatenedbyhisthreateningwords.我受到他威脅言辭的威脅。threatentodo威脅要做某事thebossthreatentofireher?在午夜

atmidnight14.midnightn.子夜，午夜合成：mid-（前綴：中間，中部，當(dāng)中）+nightWeneedtosleepbothatmidnightandmidnoon.我們需要在午夜和中午時(shí)分睡覺。15.sufficientadj.足夠的；充足的sufficientlyadv.充足的

sufficientevidence充分的證據(jù)adv?.Wehavehadsufficientfoodthatwecandothejobsufficiently.我們吃了足夠的食物，我們可以充分地做這項(xiàng)工作。adequate16.sheltern.庇護(hù)，掩蔽v.收容；提供住處undertheshelterofThisisashelterfor