高英语LessonTheLoons词汇短语.docVIP

词汇(Vocabulary) pebble ( n.) : a small stone worn smooth and round，as by the action of water卵石；细砾 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------scrub (adj. ) :short，stunted矮小的；瘦小的 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------chokecherry ( n.) :a North American wild cherry tree美洲稠李 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------thicket ( n.) :a thick growth of shrubs，underbrush or small trees灌木丛，植丛 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------shack ( n.) :[Am．]a small house or cabin that is crudely built and furnished；shanty[美]简陋的小屋；棚屋 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------chink ( v．) :close up the chinks in堵塞(裂缝、缝隙) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------thigh ( n.) :part of the leg in man and other vertebrates between the knee and the hip；region of the thighbone，or femur股，大腿 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------chaos ( n.) :extreme confusion or disorder纷乱，混乱(状态)，无秩序 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------lean—to ( n.) :a shed with a one—slope roof，the upper end of the rafters resting against an external support，such as trees or the wall of a building披屋， ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------warp ( v.) :bend, curve，or twist out of shape；distort使翘 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------strand ( n.) :any of the bundles of thread，fiber，wire，etc．that are twisted together to form a length of string，rope，or cable(线、绳等的)股 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------barbed wire ( n.) : [Am.]strands of wire twisted together。with barbs at regular，close intervals, used for fencing or military barriers[美]带刺铁丝网 ---------