高中英语必修一unit4课文短语及生词翻译

1.Burst out 突然发生 2.Burst into laughter突然大笑 3.Burst into tears突然哭了 4.It seems as if 似乎好像 5.Put an end to 结束 6.Extremely sorry非常抱歉 7.Extreme suffering极度的苦难 8.Get injured受伤 9.Be destroyed被损坏

10.Be destroyed a heavy rain 被大雨破坏 11.It is useless doing做……无用处 12.It is no use doing 13.Get trapped 受困 14.An electricity bill 电费单 15.Natural disaster自然灾难 16.Be buried in doing 埋头干…… 17.Congratulations 祝贺 18.Judging from/by 从……判断

19.Write an outline of 写出……的提纲 20.Express train快车 21.Get shocked 受到惊吓 22.Describe to sb 向某人描述

23.What might happen to sb 某人会发生什么

24.Have a discussion about 关于……有一个讨论

25.A letter of invitation邀请函 26.As you know 正如你知道 27.Give a speech 作演讲 28.Be invited to 被邀请去

29.Be invited to attend 参加the meeting 30. Be pleased to tell you that很高兴告诉你…… 31.As you know

32.On that special day 在那个特殊的日子 33.Soon after ……之后不久

34.No words are strong enough to express my feeling 无法用言语表达我的感受 35.Not long after I received a letter of invitation 我收到邀请信之后不久 36.Luckily, I found myself pass the exam幸运的是，我发现自己通过了考试 37.The earthquake-stricken area地震灾区 38.The flood -stricken area洪水灾区

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39.Express my thanks to those who 表达我对那些……的人的感激

Strange奇怪的 things were happening发生 in the countryside在农村of northeast东北 Hebei. In the farmyards农家院子, the chickens鸡 and even the pigs 猪were too nervous to eat太紧张而吃不下了 。Mice老鼠 ran out of 从……跑出来the fields田地 looking for寻找 places to hide躲藏的地方. But the one million 百万people of the city, who thought little of 把……不当回事

At 3:42 am everything began

开始 to shake摇晃. It seemed as if 似乎好像the world was at an end!终结，结束 One-third三分之一 of the nation国家 felt感觉 it. In fifteen terrible seconds a large city lay in ruins. The suffering苦难 of the people was extreme极度的. Two-thirds三分之二 of them died 死亡or were injured 受伤during the earthquake在地震期间. Thousands of 成千上万的families were killed被杀 and many children were left without没有 parents.父母

（Everywhere每处 they looked ）nearly几乎 every thing was destroyed被损坏. All of the city’s hospitals医院, 75% of its factories工厂 and buildings建筑物 and 90% of its homes were gone不见了. Bricks砖头 covered覆盖 the ground地面like 像red 红的autumn 秋天leaves叶子. No wind风, however然而, could blow 吹them away把他们吹走. Tens of thousands of上万的 cows牛 would never从来 give milk 挤出奶again. Half a million 五十万pigs and millions of几百万 chickens were dead死的. Sand 沙子now filled填满 the wells水井 instead of而不是 water水. People were shocked震惊. Water, food食物, and electricity电 were hard难的 to get得到. People began开始 to

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wonder想 how long 多久the disaster灾难 would last持续.

All hope 希望was not lost失去.并非所有的希望都失去了 Soon after the

quakes地震, the army sent派送 150,000 soldiers士兵,hundreds of thousands of 数十万的people were helped. The army organized组织 teams小队 to dig out挖出 those who were trapped 被困的人and to bury埋藏 the dead死者. To the north of the city在那个城市的北部, most of the 10,000 miners 矿工were rescued营救 from the coal mines煤砖 there. Workers built 建设shelters避难所 for survivors幸存者 whose homes had been destroyed已经被破坏. Fresh 新鲜的water淡水 was taken 被带到to the city by train, truck and plane. Slowly慢慢, the city began to breathe开始出现生机 again.

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