Unit Two,Wildlife Protection
第二单元，野生动物保护

poster
Each poster is signed by the artist.
每张海报都有艺术家的签名。

illegal
There is nothing illegal about what I do.
我所做的一切都不违法。

illegally
Do not download software music or movies illegally through the school network.
不要通过校园网非法下载音乐或电影。

hunt
Weather permitting we'll go hunting this Sunday morning.
如果天气允许，这个星期天上午我们将去打猎。

hunter
The fox ran away before the hunter shot his gun.
猎人还没开枪，狐狸就跑了。

immediately
He began to look for another position immediately.
他立即开始寻找另一个职位。

species
Pandas are an endangered species.
熊猫是濒危物种。

shark
The shark is dangerous to swimmers.
鲨鱼对游泳的人很危险。

fin
The fish's tail fin was hurt.
这条鱼的尾鳍受伤了。

alarming
It is true that the earth's resources are running out at an alarming rate so we should make good use of them.
的确，地球的资源正在以惊人的速度耗尽，所以我们应该好好利用它们。

alarm
Dad set the alarm for eight the next day.
爸爸把闹钟定在第二天八点。

rate
The rate at which my hair grows is annoyingly slow.
我头发的生长速度慢得令人讨厌。

rating
For some teachers half of their rating is based on how well their students do.
对一些老师来说，他们一半的评分是基于学生们的表现。

extinct
They are working together to stop the animals from going extinct.
他们正在共同努力阻止这些动物灭绝。

extinction
They are in danger of extinction so we have to save them.
他们有灭绝的危险，所以我们必须拯救他们。

mass
On his desk is a mass of books and papers.
他的书桌上有一大堆书和文件。

habitat
Earth is our habitat and we are part of it.
地球是我们的栖息地，我们也是其中的一部分。

aware
Everybody can buy takeaway food but sometimes we're not aware how cheaply we can make this food ourselves.
每个人都可以买外卖食品，但有时我们没有意识到我们自己可以做这种食品有多么地便宜。

endanger
The heart attacks may directly endanger the patient's lives.
心脏病发作可能直接危及病人的生命。

average
Men lose an average of three to four cm in height as they age, while women may lose five cm or more.
随着年龄的增长，男性的身高平均会减少3到4厘米，而女性的身高可能会减少5厘米甚至更多。

prince
A prince turns into a frog in this cartoon fairy tale.
在这个卡通童话里，王子变成了青蛙。

concern
In the meeting voters raised concerns about health care.
在这次会议上，选民们提出了对医疗保健的担忧。

concerned
She was concerned that she might miss the turning and get lost.
她担心自己会错过岔路口而迷路。

living
He earns his living doing all kinds of things.
他靠做各种各样的事谋生。

adapt
They are trying to adapt this novel for a TV play.
他们正试图把这部小说改编成电视剧。

measure
The room measures ten meters across.
这个房间宽十米。

authority
Only the manager has the authority to sign checks(cheques).
只有经理有权签署支票。

pressure
The nurse applied pressure to his arm to stop the bleeding.
护士按压他的手臂止血。

whale
The blue whale is the largest living thing on the planet.
蓝鲸是地球上最大的生物。

antelope
He had given his life to save the tibetan antelope.
为了拯救藏羚羊，他献出了自己的生命。

reserve
This nature reserve provides shelter for wildlife.
这个自然保护区为野生动物提供庇护所。

plain
Is the coastal plain good for growing crops?
沿海平原适合种植庄稼吗？

herd
Long long time ago cowboys were wanderers driving their herd from place to place.
很久很久以前，牛仔是驱赶着牛群从一个地方到另一个地方的流浪者。

observe
He observes keenly but says little.
他观察敏锐，但很少说话。

beauty
She is known as a great beauty.
她是众所周知的大美人。

remind
That smell reminds me of France.
那味道使我想起法国。

fur
She had on a black coat with a fur collar.
她穿着一件带毛皮领子的黑外套。

sacred
Feeding every comer is a sacred duty.
喂饱每一个到场者是神圣的职责。

shoot
He ordered Tom to shoot at the apple with one of his arrows.
他命令汤姆用他的一支箭射那个苹果。

profit
His purpose was to make a profit by improving the company's performance.
他的目的是通过提高公司的业绩来盈利。

attack
When insects attack a tree it can warn its neighbors.
当昆虫攻击一棵树时，它可以警告它的邻居。

effective
Thanks to recent research effective treatments are available.
由于最近的研究，有效的治疗方法是可行的。

recover
The economy is at last beginning to recover.
经济终于开始复苏了。

remove
The busy work has removed the workers homesickness.
忙碌的工作消除了工人们的乡愁。

intend
The agreement which was intended to help homeless people was signed in Paris last week.
这项旨在帮助无家可归者的协议上周在巴黎签署。

threat
The loss of glaciers there due to global warming represents an enormous threat to agriculture.
全球变暖导致的冰川消融对农业构成了巨大威胁。

threaten
They threatened her with violence.
他们用暴力威胁她。

exist
They can't exist on the money he earns.
他们不能靠他挣的钱生存。

harmony
We will stand up and hold together always as one family in harmony.
我们将站起来，像一个和睦的家庭一样永远团结在一起。

goods
All our goods are clearly priced.
我们所有的商品都明码标价。

creature
This creature's fur is short and silky.
这种动物的皮毛短而丝滑。

deer
So the people built a deer park.
于是人们建了一个鹿园。

kangaroo
The kangaroo is native to Australia.
袋鼠原产于澳大利亚。

reduce
The workforce has been reduced by half.
劳动力减少了一半。

due
She is due to make a speech on the economy next week.
她定于下周就经济问题发表演讲。

insect
The traveler's face was covered with insect bites.
旅游者的脸上满是虫咬的痕迹。

net
The ball rolled into the net.
球滚进了网里。

neighbourhood
He knows everyone in the neighbourhood.
他认识附近的每个人。

binoculars
He focused his binoculars on the bird.
他把望远镜对准那只鸟。

dolphin
They have taught a new trick to the dolphin.
他们教了海豚一种新把戏。

koala
It is said that koalas and humans are the only animals with unique fingerprints.
据说考拉和人类是唯一拥有独特指纹的动物。

stir
Could you give the rice a stir?
你能把米饭搅一下吗？

emotion
Her voice trembled with emotion.
她激动得声音颤抖。

skin
I was unlucky to slip on a banana skin and fall over.
我不幸踩在香蕉皮上滑倒了。

unusual
It's unusual for the trees to flower so early.
这些树这么早开花是很少见的。

Tibetan
The fine aspects of traditional Tibetan culture have been explored, protected, and developed.
藏族优秀的传统文化得到了探索、保护和发展。

Tibet
It was the year before last that he went to Tibet.
他去西藏是前年的事儿。

on earth
Why on earth would he want to go to such a place?
他究竟为什么要去这样一个地方？

die out
In fact half of the six thousand to seven thousand languages spoken around the world today will be likely to die out by the next century.
事实上，到下个世纪，全世界现在所说的六千至七千种语言中，有一半可能会消亡。

aware of
In conclusion people around the world should be aware of the real situation of water shortages.
总之，世界各地的人们应该意识到水资源短缺的真实情况。

on average
At present a public bicycle is rented and returned four times a day on average.
目前，一辆公共自行车平均每天出租和归还四次。

make progress
In social practice we can surely make progress in both knowledge and ability.
在社会实践中，我们一定能在知识和能力上取得进步。

concerned about
Everybody is concerned about the future of his country.
每个人都关心他的国家的未来。

adapt to
I found it not easy to adapt to new life.
我发现适应新生活并不容易。

under pressure
Now that the deadline is approaching we all feel under pressure.
现在期限快到了，我们都感到压力很大。

Tibetan antelope
Volunteers helped the Tibetan antelope cross the road.
志愿者帮助了藏羚羊过马路。

make out
I can't make out what that sign says, it's still too far away.
我看不清那牌子上写的是什么——还是太远了。

remind somebody of somebody
remind somebody of something
The children's looks remind me of my childhood.
孩子们的样子使我想起了我的童年。

watch over
The guards were hired to watch over the houses as they were being built.
这些警卫受雇看守正在建造的房屋。

day and night
Dozens of doctors and nurses have been working day and night for weeks.
几十名医生和护士已经夜以继日地工作了几个星期。

due to
His success was largely due to hard work.
他的成功很大程度上是由于努力工作。

bird field guide
He began his keen observation of birds when he was thirteen and completed his first bird field guide when he was twenty five.
他13岁时开始对鸟类进行敏锐的观察，25岁时完成了他的第一本鸟类野外指南。

search for
The rescue workers were working hard to search for those survivors.
这些救援人员正在努力寻找那些幸存者。

Yangtze River
The Yangtze River is the longest river of all the rivers in China.
长江是中国所有河流中最长的河流。

stir up
Music can stir up our imagination.
音乐能激发我们的想象力。