Unit 5 The power of nature
高中英语选修6 unit5 短语、重点句子unit 5 the power of nature
i. phrases
1. a volcano erupting
一次火山爆发
2. an active / a live volcano
活火山
3. compare…with / to…
compare…to…
把……和……进行比较
把……比作……
4. imagine doing sth.
设想做某事
5. take risks / a risk
at risk
at the risk of doing sth.…
risk doing sth.
冒险
处于危险之中
冒……危险
冒险做某事
6. meet with sb.
碰到、遇到某人
7. excite sb./oneself
使某人/自己激动
8. protect sb. / sth. from…
保护……免遭……
9. be warned (not) to do sth.
warn sb. of danger
被警告（不要）去做某事
警告某人有危险
10. move sth. out of the way
把……搬离……
11. burn to the ground
全部焚毁
12. far more (=much more)
多得多，多很多
13. the first sight of…
第一次看见……
14. be fast asleep
睡得很熟
15. be about to do sth. … when…
正要做某事……就在这时……
16. as bright as day
亮如白昼
17. in the distance
at a / some distance
在远处（大范围的）
(有间隔的)在远处（的具体某地）
18. in the side of the mountain
在山的一边
19. have a much closer look ( at sth.)
近距离的观看(某物)
20. be in a panic
get into a panic
陷入恐慌（状态）
陷入恐慌（动作）
21. make one’s way to …
前往…….
22. climb down into…
爬进……
23. be enthusiastic about…
对……怀着热情
24. be amazed at …
对……感到惊讶
25. take sb. by surprise
take sth. by surprise
使某人大吃一惊
突袭
26. make an effort to do sth.
努力做某事
27. be out of work
失业
28. (the) lake of heaven
天上的湖（天池）
29. thick forest
茂密的森林
30. nature reserve
自然保护区
31. vary from … to …
由……到……不等
32. a great diversity of
多种多样
33. take a bath
沐浴
34. give birth to sb.
生小孩
35. glance through
匆匆看一遍
36. be bored with sb. / sth.
对某人/某物厌烦
37. cancel one’s appointment with sb.
取消和某人的约会
ii. sentences
1. have you ever considered how weak humans are compared with a volcano , hurricane or earthquake？
你有没有想过，与火山、飓风和地震比起来，人类是多么软弱？
2. having collected and evaluated the information , i help other scientists to predict where lava from the volcano will flow next and how fast it will flow .
