张汉熙《高级英语(1)》(第3版重排版)学习指南【词汇短语+课文精解+全文翻译+练习答案】(11-1

Lesson11The Way to Rainy Mountain

一、词汇短语

1.blizzard[]n.a severe snowstorm characterized by cold

temperatures and heavy drifting of snow大风雪

2.anvil[]n.an iron block on which a blacksmith puts hot pieces of

metal before shaping them with a hammer铁砧，[解]砧骨

3.brittle[]adj.hard but easily broken易碎的，脆弱的

4.hickory[]n.the hard wood of the N American hickory tree山核桃属植物

5.pecan[]n.the nut of the American pecan tree with a smooth

pinkish-brown shell美洲山核桃树

6.witch hazel[]n.any of several shrubs or trees of the

genus Hamamelis;bark yields an astringent lotion金缕梅

7.foliage[]n.the leaves of a tree or plant;leaves and branches together树叶，植物

8.writhe[]v.to twist or move your body without stopping,often because

you are in great pain翻腾

9.grasshopper[]n.

an insect with long back legs,that can jump very high and that makes

a sound with its legs蚱蜢，蝗虫

10.preeminently[]adv.to a very great degree; especially卓越地；杰出地

11.disposition[]n.the natural qualities of a person’s character性情，性格

12.grim[]adj.looking or sounding very serious,unpleasant and depressing严酷的，冷酷的

13.unrelenting[]adj.1)not stopping or becoming less

severe;2)if a person is unrelenting,they continue with something

without considering the feelings of other people不宽恕的，不屈不挠

的；无情的，冷酷的

14.canyon[]n.a long,narrow valley between high cliffs,often with a

stream flowing through it(美)峡谷，溪谷

15.pillage[]n.the act of stealing things from a place or region,

especially in a war,using violence掠夺

16.corral[]n.an closure for holding or capturing horses,cattle or other animals畜栏

17.affliction[]n.pain and suffering or something that causes it 痛苦，苦恼

18.brooding[]adj.sad and mysterious or threatening沉思的，徘徊不去的

19.divinity[]n.the quality of being a god or like God神，神学，神性，上帝

20.cleavage[]n.a division or split between people or groups劈开，分裂

21.elk[]n.a large deer that lives in the north of Europe,Asia and North

America.In North America it is called a moose.美洲赤鹿

22.badger[]n.an animal with grey fur and wide black and white lines

on its head.Badgers are nocturnal(=active mostly at night)and live in

holes in the ground.獾

23.flax[]n.a plant with blue flowers,grown for its stem that is used to

make thread and its seeds that are used to make linseed oil亚麻

24.buckwheat[]n.small dark

seed that is grown as food for animals and for making flour荞麦

25.stonecrop[]n.(植物)景天

rkspur[]n.a tall garden plant with blue,pink or white

flowers growing up its stem翠雀属植物

27.billow[]v.1)to fill with air and swell out;2)to fill with air and swell out翻腾

28.sweet clover[]n.草木樨植物

29.lee[]n.a sheltered place,especially one on that side of anything away

from the wind背风处，庇护所

30.profusion[]n.a very large quantity of something丰富，充沛，慷慨

31.deity[]n.the state of being a god;divine nature;a god or