【達人】新概念英語單詞:Lesson 3 Matterhorn man 馬特霍恩山區(qū)人
Lesson 3 Matterhorn man 馬特霍恩山區(qū)人
Matterhorn [?m?t?h??n] n. 馬特霍恩峰（阿爾卑斯山峰之一）
alpinist [??lpinist] n. 登山運動員
pioneer [?pai??ni?] v. 開辟，倡導；n. 先鋒，開辟者
【搭】young pioneer 少先隊員
【例】Hunger, cold and sickness were among the tribulations of pioneer life。
饑餓、寒冷和疾病是開拓者生活中的磨難。
summit [?s?mit] n. 頂峰
【擴】peak 頂峰
【搭】climb to the summit 登上山頂
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A: It's an hour's climb to the summit.
B: It's not difficult for me.
A：到頂峰有一小時的攀登路程。
B：這對我來說并不難。
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attain [??tein] v. 到達
【派】attainment 達到
【搭】attain to 達到
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A: We will attain the peak soon.
B: Yes, but I need a rest now.
A：我們馬上就要到達山頂了。
B：是的，但現在我得先休息一下。
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perilous [?peril?s] adj. 危險的
【派】perilousness 危險
【擴】risky 危險的 dangerous 危險的
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A: Many species are in perilous situation because of our destruction of their natural habitat.
B: People must learn how to live peacefully with nature.
A：許多物種由于我們破壞了它們的自然環(huán)境，現在正處于危險的情況之中。
B：人類必須學會怎樣與大自然和諧相處。
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shudder [???d?] v. 不寒而栗
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A: I still shudder when I think of that moment.
B: Forget it. It's past.
A：現在想起當時的情景我還是不寒而栗。
B：忘了吧，那已經過去了。
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court [k??t] v. 追求
【派】courtesy 禮貌，恩惠
【擴】pursue 追求
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A: He has been courting me for the last three months.
B: Do you want to accept his love?
A：在過去的三個月中他一直在向我求愛。
B：你打算接受他的愛嗎？
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solitary [?s?lit?ri] adj. 唯一的
impoverish [im?p?v?ri?] v. 使貧困
【派】impoverishment 貧困
【例】Continuous farming impoverishes the soil.
連續(xù)耕作使土壤變得貧瘠。
Alpine [??lpain] adj. 阿爾卑斯山的
flea-ridden [?fli??ridn] adj. 布滿跳蚤的
coarse [k??s] adj. 粗劣的
【擴】incondite 粗劣的 shoddy 劣質的
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A: Homespun is a cloth of coarse weave.
B: I haven't seen that kind of cloth before.
A：土布是一種織得粗糙的布。
B：我沒見過那種布。
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boast [b?ust] v. 自恃有
【擴】flaunt 夸耀
【搭】boast oneself of 自夸
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A: He used to boast to us about his rich father.
B: That's really rebarbative.
A：他原來常對我們夸耀他那富有的老爸。
B：那確實是比較惹人討厭。
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parishioner [p??ri??n?] n. 教區(qū)居民
shepherd [??ep?d] n. 牧羊人
linen [?linin] n. 亞麻布
【擴】flax 亞麻，亞麻制品
【例】I will spread the linen sheet for you to have a good look.
我把這條亞麻布床單鋪開，讓您仔細看看。
the Alps [?lps] n. 阿爾卑斯山脈
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A: It takes a lot of guts to climb the Alps.
B: I see. And I'm sure I can make it.
A：爬阿爾卑斯山必須有很大的勇氣。
B：我明白。并且我肯定自己能做到。
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