高级英语Lesson 1 (Book 2)Face to Face with Hurricane Camille(6)

高级英语Lesson 1 (Book 2)Face to Face with Hurricane Camille 课后练习及答案

3. We can make the necessary preparations and survive the hurricane without much damage.

4. Water got into the generator and put it out. It stopped producing electricity, so the lights also went out.

5. Everybody go out through the back door and run to the cars.

6. The electrical systems in the car had been put out by water.

7. As John watched the water inch its way up the steps, he felt a strong sense of guilt because he blamed himself for endangering the whole family by deciding not to flee inland.

8. ()h God, please help us to get through this storm safely.

9. Grandmother Koshak sang a few words alone and then her voice gradually grew dimmer and stopped.

10. Janis displayed rather late the exhaustion brought about by the nervous tension caused by the hurricane.

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See the translation of the text.

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1. main: a principal pipe or line in a distributing system for water, gas, electricity, etc.

2.sit out: stay until the end of

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4.blow in：burst open by the storm.

5.douse:put out(a light，fire，generator。etc。)quickly by pouring water over it

6.kill：(American English)to cause(an engine-etc．)to stop

7．swath：the space covered with one cut of a scythe;a long strip 0r track 0f any kind

8．bar：a measure in music；the notes between two vertical lines 0n a music sheet

9．1ean—to：a shed or other small outbuilding with a sloping roof．the upper end of which rests against the wall of another building 1 0．Seabee：a member of the construction battalions of the Civil Engineer Corps of the U．S．Navy，that build harbor facilities，airfields，etc．Seabee stands for CB, short for Construction Battalion．

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1．destroy一词最为常见，主要强调破坏的力度之大和彻底，一般不带感情或修辞色彩。 demolish和raze通常用于巨大物体，如大型建筑物等。demolish常用引申义，指任何复合体的被毁，如demolish a theory with a few incisive comments。意即“用几句锋利的评语推翻某种理论”。而raze几乎无一例外地用于指建 筑物的被毁。annihilate在这些词中所表示的损坏程度最为强烈，字面 意思是“化为乌有”，但实际上往往用于指对人或

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