每天背單詞 第357期

several

英 [?sevr?l] 美 [?sevr?l]

adj. 幾個(gè)的；各自的

pron. 幾個(gè)；數(shù)個(gè)

例句：

There are several conjectures.
有幾種推測。

She wrote him several poems.
她為他寫了幾首詩。

I copied out several poems.
我抄錄了幾首詩歌。

storm

英 [st??m] 美 [st??rm]

n. 暴風(fēng)雨；大動(dòng)蕩

vi. 起風(fēng)暴；橫沖直撞；狂怒咆哮

vt. 猛攻；怒罵

n. (Storm)人名；(瑞典)斯托姆；(德)施托姆；(英、西、芬)斯托姆

例句：

A storm arose during the night.
夜間暴風(fēng)雨大作。

The sky cleared after the storm.
暴風(fēng)雨過后，天轉(zhuǎn)晴了。

The storm clouds were gathering.
暴風(fēng)雨烏云正在聚集。

whip

英 [w?p] 美 [w?p]

n. 鞭子；鞭策者；紀(jì)律委員；投票指示；（機(jī)）攪拌器；蛋奶水果甜點(diǎn)心；抽打；車夫

v. 抽打；猛然移動(dòng)；促使，煽動(dòng)；攪打（蛋，奶油）；偷盜（非正式）；徹底擊敗（非正式）；用細(xì)繩纏繞加固；急走；拍擊

例句：

At his belt he carried a rawhide whip.
他腰間別著一根生牛皮制作的鞭子。

He could whip a crowd into hysteria.
他可以慫恿一群人，使他們變得歇斯底里。

He cracked his whip and galloped away.
他抽響鞭子，策馬飛奔而去。

fluctuation

英 [?fl?kt?u?e??n] 美 [?fl?kt?u?e??n]

n. 起伏，波動(dòng)

例句：

The erratic fluctuation of market prices is in consequence of unstable economy.
經(jīng)濟(jì)波動(dòng)致使市場物價(jià)忽起忽落。

Changes in climate before that period caused severe fluctuation in sea level, resulting in the extinction of the dinosaurs.
在此之前，氣候的變化導(dǎo)致了海平面的劇烈波動(dòng)，恐龍因此滅絕。

Changes in climate before the Cretaceous period caused severe fluctuation in sea level, resulting in the extinction of the dinosaurs.
白堊紀(jì)以前的氣候變化導(dǎo)致了海平面的劇烈波動(dòng)，引發(fā)了恐龍的滅絕。

voice

英 [v??s] 美 [v??s]

n. 聲音；嗓音；發(fā)言權(quán)；愿望

vt. 表達(dá)；吐露

例句：

Her voice was faintly mocking.
她的聲音略帶一絲嘲弄。

His voice wavered with emotion.
他激動(dòng)得嗓音發(fā)抖。

Her voice sounds horrible.
她的嗓音難聽死了。

回顧

1. several
2. storm
3. whip
4. fluctuation
5. voice