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1.如果现在一场地震将要袭击日本,一些人可以收到事先的通知。
If a large earthquake ____ __strike Japan today, some people_____ _____ _____ _____ _____.
were to , would receive , advance notice请注意这里were to 和 would 这样的虚拟语气的使用
advance adj. 前面的, 预先的 an advance payment
2.这种在东京大学录制的公共广播警报,在大震动被察觉的几秒钟前将在特定的地方自动触发。
This kind of public address alert, recorded at a Tokyo university, will automatically be _____ at _____locations seconds before a big ____ is felt.
triggered, certain , tremor
trigger vt. 引发, 引起, 触发remarks that triggered bitter debates.
tremor n. 震动, 颤动 The old lady could not hide a tremor in her voice
3.这个系统的秘密在于对地震的分析。地震实际上能产生两种波
The secret to the system ___ __ the _____ of an earthquake, which actually _____ two waves.
lies in , anatomy ,generates
lie in To consist or have as a basis. The strength of his performance lies in his training.
anatomy n.剖析
generate vt. 产生, 发生 When coal burns, it generates heat.
4.这个新系统利用了两波间的间隙来发出地震将来的警报。
The new system _____ _____ of the gap between the two waves to ___ a warning that a quake is coming.
takes advantage issue
take advantage of v.利用 take advantage of all educational opportunities.
issue v.放出,发出
5.这个系统已经在这个星期开始了运转。
It became ______ this week.
operational
operational adj.可实施的,可操作的
6.他们的市郊火车网络已经使用了这个提前预警系统
its _____ train network is already using the ___ ______ ______.
commuter, early warning system
commuter train n.市郊火车
7.在潜在的破坏性的地震晃动到达铁轨之前
possibly before a potentially damaging ____ ___ hits the tracks.
seismic jolt
seismic adj. 地震的
jolt v./n. 摇晃 The truck started with a jolt.
8.当这个系统的支持者夸耀它在建筑工地,火车上或者医院的手术室里拯救生命的能力时,其他人担心这个系统可能造成新的危害。
While proponents of the system ____ its ability to save lives at_____ _____ , aboard trains or in hospital _____ _____, others fear the system might ____ a new _____ .
tout ,constructions sites ,operating theaters ,pose hazard
tout v. 吹捧 For every study touting the benefits of hormone therapy, another warns of the risks
operation theater n.手术室
constructions sites 建筑工地
pose v.引起,造成 to pose an obstacle to
hazard n./vt. 冒险,危险的事,/ 冒险,赌运气 There are many hazards in a journey across Africa.
9.Saito说必须制订全国性的指导方针和对公众进行有关该系统的教育使得它能挽救生命而不是危害生命
Saito says national guidelines need to be ____ __and the public educated about the system so it will ____ ____rather than ____ them.
drawn up ,save lives , endanger
draw up v. 草拟, 停住, 逼近, 追上, 整队 draw up a contract; draw up a list.
10.日本是世界上最易受到地震攻击的国家之一
Japan is one of the most ______ nations _ earthquakes in the world.
vulnerable to
注意be vulnerable to 的使用方法
vulnerable adj.易受攻击的, 易受...的攻击 We are vulnerable both by water and land, without either fleet or army
11.同时,出于谨慎考虑,日本电台电视台没有打算(在预警系统发出警报的同时)发出警报。
In the mean time____ ____ ____, Japan's television and radio stations are not ____planing to broadcast the alerts.
out of caution, yet
请注意out of 的用法 和这种使用yet表示否定的方法。
12.有超过1/5的大于或等于6级的地震在日本地下或非常接近日本的地方发生
Some one-fifth of all of the world's earthquakes of ______ six or stronger _____ below or ____ ____ ____ to Japan.
magnitude, originate , in close proximity
magnitude n.大小, 数量, 巨大, 广大, 量级
originate vt.引起, 发明, 发起, 创办 vi.起源, 发生 The use of steam originated many other reforms.
proximity n. 接近,亲近 the proximity of an army causes prices to go up
13.当他们的房子着火的时候,他和他的家人逃离出去。不久,他的头发因为爆炸的辐射作用而掉光了。
He ____ with his family when their house ____ ____ ____ .Soon after, his hair____ ____ ____ the effects of the radiation from the blast.
fled, caught on fire, fell out, from
flee vt.逃避, 逃跑, 逃走 fled from the house into the night.
注意介词 from 在这里的用法。
14.美国总统哈里杜鲁门 说他做出放原子弹的决定是想要尽快结束战争,希望日本投降。
U.S. President Harry Truman said he made the decision to drop the atomic bomb to____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ , hoping Japan would surrender.
bring a quick end to the war
15.不到一星期,日本首领投降,标志着二战的结束。
Less than a week later, the Japanese leaders ______ , _____ the end of World War II.
surrendered ,marking
surrender v.投降
Surrender to the enemy? We will die first.
mark vt. 做标记于, 打分数, 标志 He marked the floor with chalk.
16.不到一星期,日本首领投降,标志着二战的结束。
Less than a week later, the Japanese leaders ______ , _____ the end of World War II.
surrendered marking
surrender v.投降
Surrender to the enemy? We will die first.
mark vt. 做标记于, 打分数, 标志 He marked the floor with chalk.
17.他看见皮肤被烧黑,没有头发,裸体的人们在城市里游荡,他们的衣服在爆炸中被撕碎。
He saw people ____ the city with blackened skin, no hair, and naked - their clothes ____ ____ from the blast.
roaming ,torn off
roam v.游荡;闲逛
The visitors roamed around the town.
tear off v. 扯掉, 跑掉, 匆匆写成, 获得 The passing bus tore off her side mirror
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