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高级英语第一册第三课 Ships in the desert 词汇(Vocabulary) lap ( v．) : (of waves，etc．)move or strike gently with a light，splashing sound such as a dog makes in lapping(波浪)拍打；泼溅 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- divert ( v．) : turn(a person or thing)aside(from a course，direction，etc．)；deflect转移；使(人或物)转向；岔开，使偏斜 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Antarctic ( adj. ) : of or near the South Pole or the region around it南极的；近南极的；南极区的；南极地带的；南极周围的 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Trans—Antarctic (adj.) : crossing or spanning the Antarctic横贯南极的；横贯南极地带的 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- parka ( n.) : a hip—length pullover fur garment with a hood，worn 1n arctic regions风雪大衣，派克大衣 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- glacier ( n.) : a slowly moving river or mass of ice and snow that forms in areas where the rate of snowfall constantly exceeds the rate at which the snow melts冰河；冰川 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- accessible ( adj.) : that can be approached or entered；easy to approach or enter能够接近的；能够进去的；易接近的；易进去的 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- trap ( v．) : catch in or as in a trap；entrap诱捕；计捉 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- inexorable ( adj.) :that cannot be altered，checked，etc．不可变的；不可抗拒的；无情的 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- graph ( n.) : a diagram consisting of nodes and links and representing logical relationships or sequences of events(曲线)图，标绘图；图表；图形 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- slab ( n.) : a piece that is flat，broad，and fairly thick平板；厚片 ---------------------------------------------------