
Lesson 12 Life on a desert island
New words and expression 生词和短语
desert?island 荒岛
desert n.沙漠 vt.背弃,遗弃
dessert n.甜点
unrealistic adj.不真实
paradise n.天堂,乐士
-- A lot of people imagine the USA as their paradise.
Heaven n.天堂, 天国(也指死亡 -- go to heaven)
wretched adj.可怜的,艰苦的
= miserable adj.痛苦的, 悲惨的, 可怜
-- lead a wretched/miserable/terrible/dog’s life. 过着悲惨的生活。
starve v.挨饿(-- starve to death 饿死)
-- During the war, a large of people starved to death.
-- hungry to death 我饿得要死(即:我非常饿)
element n.成分
opportunity n.机会
golden opportunity 绝好的机会
-- Don’t miss any golden opportunities.
-- opportunity knocks only once 千载难逢的机会
chance 表机会时可以与opportunity互换(后面+of doing, 或to do)
-- I had the chance of visiting Paris. = I had the opportunity of visiting Paris.
-- He had no opportunity to see her.
chance表可能性时(= possibility), 则不可opportunity互换。
-- There is a chance that I will see him. 我有可能见到她。
-- The chances are that he will be elected the president. 他有可能当选总统。
-- The chances are that he will pass his examination next week.
coral n.珊瑚
Virgin?Islands 维尔京群岛
Miami n.迈阿密(美国最南的城市)
Dinghy n.救生筏,小船
Caribbean n.加勒比海
spear?gun 捕鱼枪
lobster n.龙虾
tanker n.油轮
genuinely adv.由衷地
-- He is genuinely thankful to me. 他由衷地地感谢我。
Genuine adj.真实的, 真正的, 诚恳的
Genuineness(n.)
Robinson?Crusoe 鲁滨孙.克鲁索(小说《鲁滨孙漂流记》主人公)
Exceptional adj.例外的, 异常的
Ripe adj.熟的, 成熟的
Fruit n.水果, 果实, 果类, 成果
Opposite adj.相对的, 相反的, 对等的 n.相反的事物
Sink vi.沉下, (使)下沉
Prove vt.证明, 证实
Spear n.矛, 枪
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