高级英语Lesson 2 (BooK 2) Marrakech 词汇短语.pdf

词汇(Vocabulary) thread (v.) : pass through by twisting，turning ，or weaving in and out 穿过， 通过 pomegranate (n.) : a round fruit with a red ，leathery rind and many seeds covered with red，juic ，edible flesh ；the bush or small tree that bears it 石榴；石榴树 chant (n.) : a simple liturgical song in which a string of syllables or words is sung to each tune(礼拜仪式唱的)单调的歌 bier (n.) : a platform or portable framework on which a coffin or corpse is placed 棺材架；尸体架 hack (v.) : break up(land)with a hoe ，mattock，etc ．(用锄等)翻地，挖(土) oblong (adj.) : longer than broad ；elongated 长方形的 lumpy (adj.) : full of lumps ；covered with lumps 多块状物的；凹凸不平的 hummocky (a.) : full of or looking like low，rounded hills 布满小丘的；似小 圆丘的 derelict (adj.) : deserted by the owner ；abandoned；forsaken 无主的；被 遗弃的 lot (n.) : a plot of ground 一块地 undifferentiated (adj.) : without clear qualities or distinctive characteristics 无区别的；无显著特点的 mound (n.) : a heap or bank of earth ，sand，etc ．built over a grave，in a fortification ，etc ．土堆；堤；坟堆 prickly (adj.) : full of prickles 多刺的 prickly pear : any of a genus of cactus plants having cylindrical or large， flat ，oval stem joints and edible fruits 仙人掌(属) bumpy (adj.) : full of bumps ；rough；jolting 崎岖不平的；颠簸的；震摇的 1 gazelle (n.) : any of various small ，swift，graceful antelope 瞪羚 hindquarter (n.) : either of the two hind legs and the adjoining loin of a carca of veal，beef，lamb，etc ．；[p1.]the hind part of a four-legged animal(牛、羊、猪等 的)后腿肉；[复]( 四肢动物的)后躯 nibble (v.) : take small ，cautiou ，or gentle bite 小口地咬；谨慎地咬(啃) butt (v.) : strike or push with the head or horn ：ram with the head(用头或 角)撞击；顶撞 mid-air (n.) : any point in space ，not in contact with the ground or other surface 空中；上空 navvy (n.) : n unskilled laborer ，as on canal ，road ，etc ．劳工；无特殊 技术的工人