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Unit 10 Text B Forty-three Seconds over Hiroshima 一个阳光灿烂的早晨 仰望天空 发出炫目的闪电 被甩到了地上 on a brilliant summer’s morning look up into the sky in blinding lightning be flung to the ground 带有美国情调的生活方式 被炸成碎片 看一眼就知道 送某人上路 夜幕降临时 愿意收留某人 a life flavoured with American ways be blown to bits know at a glimpse send sb. on his way when night falls offer to take sb. in 内心充满恐惧 冲下山坡 发烧 seized with fear dash down the slope of the hill run a fever dot (L3) v. Dot one’s i’s and cross one’s t’s. 一丝不苟，十分认真 A lake dotted with little boats comes into view. 映入眼帘的是一处湖泊，湖面上舟帆点点。 Small coastal towns dot the landscape. 沿海的小镇点缀着这一带的山水美景。 drift (L4) v. She just drifts aimlessly from job tojob. 她只是漫无目的地不断变换工作。 n. 1. things, esp. snow or sand, piled up by the wind a drift of dead leaves 一堆枯树叶 被风吹积的雪厚厚地堆在路边。 The roadside was covered by deep snow drifts. 2. general meaning without the details My German isn’t very good, but I got the general drift of what she said. 我的德语不太好，但是我领会了她说话的大意。 explode (L6) v. 1. burst violently 2. (of feelings) burst out suddenly 观众们突然大笑起来。 The audience exploded into/with loud laughter. 勃然大怒 explode with/in anger 3. increase very quickly The rapidly exploding population in some countries is a serious problem for their governments. blind (L6) make unable to see 耀眼的车灯照得我一时间眼睛都睁不开。 The brightness of the car’s lights blinded me for a moment. 令人眩目的闪光 a blinding flash of light sink into sth (no passive) : slowly reach a less active or happy state or situation 陷入(消极、不活跃或不愉快的状态) Don’t let yourself sink into despair. Everything will come better. 别让自己陷入绝望的境地。一切都会好起来的。 stagger (L9) v. 1. walk unsteadily 那醉汉琅琅呛呛朝我们走来。 The drunken man staggered towards us. 2. cause sb. To feel shocked or surprised 他那令人难以置信的故事让人感到不可思议。 His incredible story staggered the imagination. thunder (L11) v. make a loud noise like thunder 一个声音在我耳边轰鸣。 A voice thundered in my ear. n. I couldn’t hear what he said over the thunder. 雷声隆隆，我听不清他说的话。 wanting in (L13) wanting in