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Lesson 88 Trapped in a mine Words collapse v. 坍塌 ① vi. 倒塌 If explosives are used, vibrations will cause the roof of the mine to collapse. With no one to repair it, the old church collapsed long ago. ② vi.（因精疲力竭）倒下；（身体等）垮掉 After many years’ hard work, my mother’s health collapsed. He had run more than forty miles. As soon as he was out of danger, he collapsed beneath 1.?在…的下方, 在…的底下 2.?(表示状态)在…掩饰之下, 在…背面 3.?(表示比较)不及, 次于 4.?(表示环境)在…影响之下, 由于 5.?（对某人来说）不够 Beneath the boundless skies.? 天苍苍 Injected beneath the skin.? 皮下注射的 She married beneath her.?  她下嫁了。 【Text】 1、However, rescue operations are proving difficult. rescue operations 营救工作 prove vt. 证明是，结果是 What he had told us proved false. 2、Rescue workers are therefore drilling a hole on the north side of the mine. therefore adv. 因此，所以（可独立使用，也可位于动词前） The new flat is larger and therefore more expensive.His parents gave him some money, and he was therefore able to buy a car. so conj. 所以，因此（不能放在动词前） We arrived early, so we got good seats. 3、As it is, they have been drilling for sixteen hours and they still have a long way to go. as it is =as it was 事实上，实际上I thought they would help us. As it was, they just sat there and looked on. 4、Meanwhile, a microphone, which was lowered into the mine two hours ago, has enabled the men to keep in touch with their closest relatives. enable vt. 使……能够 The hubble telescope will enable us to have a better understanding of the distant stars and galaxies. 前缀en-加在名词或形容词前可以使这个词成为动词，如endanger（危及，使遭受危险），enlarge（扩大，扩展，扩充），enslave（奴役，使成为奴隶） keep in touch with 与……保持联系（可以用stay，get等其他动词 George is in close touch with Ian. Can you get in touch with the company? 5、Though they are running out of food and drink, the men are cheerful and confident that they will get out soon. run out of 用完，用尽 6、If they knew how difficult it was to drill through the hard rock, they would lose heart. lose heart 失望，丧失信心/勇气，泄气，灰心Seeing that the enemy was much s