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A2 · Nature, animals & weather

A2 · 自然、動物與天氣

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cloud(noun)
/klaʊd/
雲, 雲朵
a grey or white mass that floats in the sky, made of very small drops of water
The sun went behind a cloud
太陽躲到一朵雲後面去了。
The plane was flying in cloud most of the way.
同義詞mistfoghazevaporovercast
反義詞sunshineclear skybrightness
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sky(noun)
/skaɪ/
天空
the space above the earth that you can see when you look up, where clouds and the sun, moon and stars appear
The sky suddenly went dark and it started to rain
天空突然暗了下來,開始下起雨來。
cloudless skies
同義詞heavensfirmamentwelkinatmosphere
反義詞earthground
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pollution(noun)
/pəˈluːʃn/
汙染
the process of making air, water, soil, etc. dirty; the state of being dirty
Water pollution is becoming more serious now.
現在水汙染變得越來越嚴重。
air/water pollution
同義詞contaminationdefilementimpurityfoulnesstaintadulteration
反義詞purificationcleansingsterilizationclarificationpristineness
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climate(noun)
/ˈklaɪmət/
氣候
the regular pattern of weather conditions of a particular place
Viet Nam has a tropical climate.
越南屬於熱帶氣候。
the harsh climate of the Arctic regions
同義詞weather patterntemperatureatmosphereenvironmentseason
反義詞single weather eventisolated incident
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earth(noun)
/ɜːrθ/
地球
the world; the planet that we live on
The earth revolves around the sun.
地球繞著太陽運行。
the planet Earth
同義詞worldglobeplanetterrasoilground
反義詞skyheavenspace
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lake(noun)
/ˌleɪk ˈɪri/
湖, 湖泊
a large area of water that is surrounded by land
Where is the largest lake in Vietnam?
越南最大的湖在哪裡?
a wine lake (= a large supply of wine that is not being used)
同義詞poolpondreservoirlochtarn
反義詞landseaoceandesert
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environment(noun)
/ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/
環境, 自然環境
the natural world in which people, animals and plants live
We have to protect our environment.
我們必須保護我們的環境。
They have created an environment in which productivity should flourish.
同義詞surroundingshabitatecosystemsettingworld
反義詞none (in the sense of a single word opposite)
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view(noun)
/vjuː/
景色, 視野
what you can see from a particular place or position, especially beautiful countryside
From our hotel room we had a wonderful view of the sea.
從我們的旅館房間可以欣賞到絕佳的海景。
同義詞seeobservelook atwatchregardinspectscansurvey
反義詞ignoreoverlookdisregardneglectmisshide
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valley(noun)
/ˈvæli/
山谷, 溪谷
an area of low land between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it; the land that a river flows through
That valley looks incredibly beautiful in the sun.
那座山谷在陽光下看起來美得不可思議。
a wooded valley
同義詞daleglenhollowbasin
反義詞peakridgemountainupland
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pet(noun)
/pet/
寵物
an animal, a bird, etc. that you have at home for pleasure, rather than one that is kept for work or food
My favorite pet is a dog.
我最喜歡的寵物是狗。
同義詞animalcreaturedomestic animalcompanion animal
反義詞wild animalferal animalpest
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field(noun)
/fiːld/
田地, 農田
an area of land in the country used for growing crops or keeping animals in, usually surrounded by a fence, etc.
My parents are working in the field.
我父母正在田裡工作。
We camped in a field near the village.
同義詞areapatchgroundmeadowpasturearenaspheredomain
反義詞indoorsofficecity
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heat(noun)
/hiːt/
熱, 熱度, 熱氣
the quality of being hot
We could feel the heat of the sun on our faces.
我們可以感覺到陽光灑在臉上的熱度。
同義詞warmwarm upraise the temperature ofmake hotgrow warmget hot
反義詞coolchillfreezerefrigerate
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wave(noun)
/weɪv/
波浪, 海浪
a raised line of water that moves across the surface of the sea, ocean, etc.
The children jumped over the waves as they came onto the beach.
孩子們在海浪衝上沙灘時跳過了浪花。
同義詞surgeswellripplegestureflourishbrandish
反義詞stillnesscalmstagnation
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hill(noun)
/hɪl/
山丘, 小山
an area of land that is higher than the land around it, but not as high as a mountain
a hill farm/town/fort
山丘上的農場／城鎮／堡壘
The house is built on the side of a hill overlooking the river.
同義詞moundknollhummockriseelevation
反義詞valleyplaindepressionlowland
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spider(noun)
/ˈspaɪdər/
蜘蛛
a small creature with eight thin legs. Many spiders spin webs to catch insects for food.
There is a big spider here.
這裡有一隻大蜘蛛。
The house had been left to go to ruin.
同義詞arachnidtarantula
反義詞insectbug
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disaster(noun)
/dɪˈzæstər/
災難, 災害
an unexpected event, such as a very bad accident, a flood or a fire, that kills a lot of people or causes a lot of damage
The film begins with a terrible disaster.
這部電影以一場可怕的災難揭開序幕。
a natural disaster(= one that is caused by nature)
同義詞catastrophecalamitytragedymisfortuneadversity
反義詞successfortuneblessingtriumphbenefit
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ground(noun)
/ɡraʊnd/
地面, 土地
the solid surface of the earth
He lost his balance and fell to the ground.
他失去平衡，跌倒在地上。
Houses and a luxury tourist hotel were burned to the ground(= completely destroyed, so that there is nothing left).
同義詞earthsoilfloorlandterra firma
反義詞skyairspace
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moon(noun)
/muːn/
月亮, 月球
the round object that moves around the earth once every 27½ days and shines at night by light reflected from the sun
There is a bright moon tonight.
今晚月色明亮。
the surface of the moon
同義詞satelliteLunamoonlight
反義詞sunstar
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wind(noun)
/wɪnd/
風
air that moves quickly as a result of natural forces
There is a strong wind blowing.
正颳著強風。
A gust of wind blew my hat off.
同義詞breezegustdraftair current
反義詞calmstillnesslack of wind
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wild(adjective)
/waɪld/
野生的, 野外的
living or growing in natural conditions; not kept in a house or on a farm
Many wild animals live in this forest.
許多野生動物棲息在這座森林裡。
同義詞untamedferaluncultivatednaturalsavageundomesticateduncontrolled
反義詞tamedomesticatedcultivatedcontrolledmild
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storm(noun)
/stɔːrm/
暴風雨, 暴風
very bad weather with strong winds and rain, and often thunder and lightning
A few minutes later the storm broke
幾分鐘後暴風雨就來了。
storm damage
同義詞tempesthurricanecyclonetyphoonthunderstormoutburstturmoil
反義詞calmpeacetranquilitystillnessclemency
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nature(noun)
/ˈneɪtʃər/
大自然, 自然
all the plants, animals and things that exist in the universe that are not made by people
Can you name different things in nature in English?
你能用英文說出大自然中不同的事物嗎？
the beauties of nature
同義詞wildernessenvironmentcreationoutdoorsnatural world
反義詞artificialitycivilizationcultureman-madesynthetic
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recycle(verb)
/ˌriːˈsaɪkl/
回收, 回收再利用
to treat things that have already been used so that they can be used again
We can recycle waste paper.
我們可以回收廢紙。
同義詞reusereclaimreprocessrecoversalvage
反義詞discarddisposewastedump
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rock(noun)
/rɑːk/
岩石, 石塊
the hard solid material that forms part of the surface of the earth and some other planets
There are dangerous rocks around the island.
島嶼周圍有危險的岩石。
同義詞stonebouldercliffoutcroppebblegravel
反義詞sandsoildirt
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coast(noun)
/kəʊst/
海岸, 海濱
the land next to or near to the sea or ocean
Do you want to explore the coast by boat?
你想搭船去探索海岸嗎？
同義詞shoreseashorebeachlittoral
反義詞inlandinteriorhinterland
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planet(noun)
/ˈplænɪt/
行星
a large round object in space that moves around a star (such as the sun) and receives light from it
I can't imagine life on other planets.
我無法想像其他行星上的生命。
同義詞globeworldorbcelestial body
反義詞satellitemoonasteroidcomet
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frog(noun)
/frɑːɡ/
青蛙
a small animal with smooth skin, that lives both on land and in water (= is an amphibian ) . Frogs have very long back legs for jumping, and no tail.
A frog hopped across the path.
一隻青蛙跳過了小路。
同義詞toadamphibian
反義詞None
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smoke(noun)
/sməʊk/
煙, 煙霧
the grey, white or black gas that is produced by something burning
I could smell the smoke from the campfire.
我聞得到營火的煙味。
同義詞fumeshazesmogvapor
反義詞airclearness