人教新课标高中英语单词带例句选修9第2单元

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at the mercy of (2)
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受……支配 The workers find themselves absolutely at the mercy of the capitalists. 工人们发现他们完全任由这些资本家的摆布。 The voyages of travellers before the 17th century show that they were not at the mercy of the sea even though they did not have modern navigational aids. (9) The enemy were at the mercy of us. 敌人在我们面前毫无办法。 (词典 例句)
静宁一中 夏青锋
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alongside (13)
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prep. 靠着；沿着 adv. 在旁边；沿着边 [long=long长] The rain ran in shallow runnels alongside the path. 雨水流进路边的小河沟里。 I travel to unusual places and work alongside people from all over the world. (6) In my view, new architectural styles can exist perfectly well alongside an older style. (2014ah) Happiness is to be found along the way not at the end of the road, for then the journey is over and it is too late. --unknown Along with success comes a reputation for wisdom. –Euripides 伴随成功的是智慧的闻名遐迩。 ——欧里庇得斯
人教新课标高中英语单词带例句
选修9第2单元
静宁一中 夏青锋
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latitude (6)
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n. 纬度 The latitude of the island is 30 degrees north. 这个岛的纬度是北纬三十度。 This gave the seamen the local time and allowed them to find their latitude at sea. (9) Morocco and California are bits of the Earth in very similar latitudes, both on the west coasts of continents with similar climates, and probably with rather similar natural resources. (nce4)
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exploration (19)
• • • • n. 探险；探测 The Elizabethan age was a time of exploration and discovery. 英国女王伊丽莎白一世时代是探索和发现的时代。 However, it was not until the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries that the exploration of the botanical world began on a large scale. (9) While many resources are spent on what seems a small return, the exploration of space allows creative, brave and intelligent members of our species to focus on what may serve to save us. (2011jx)
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voyage (47)
• • • • n. 航海；航行 We are fitting out the ship for a long voyage. 我们正在装备这艘船，以便能作远航。 The voyages of travellers before the 17th century show that they were not at the mercy of the sea even though they did not have modern navigational aids. (9) Scientists have studied the reactions of men to one another during long submarine voyages. (2007sh) Life is compared to a voyage. 人生好比 句不离篇
encyclopedia (4)
• • • • • n. 百科全书 A good encyclopedia is a mine of information. 一部好百科全书是知识宝库。 Read these pages from an encyclopedia. (9) A good encyclopedia (°Ù ¿Æ È « Ê é ), though expensive, is useful, too, because you can find information on any subject. (2008ah)
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mercy (20)
• • • • n. 仁慈；宽恕；怜悯 He begged mercy of the king. 他祈求国王宽恕。 Farmers hunted us without mercy. They said we destroyed their farms, and money from tourists only went to the large tour companies. (2) We can only show mercy to the unfortunate man who had to stop his car soon after setting out from a country village to drive to London. (2005cq) Fire and water have no mercy. 水火无情。