基础英语轻松学【110】丰收啦——快来看阿拉斯加的鲸鱼节
<p> 本课您将学到:<span word="fluke">fluke</span>(偶然机会),<span word="bull">bull</span>,<span word="carcass">carcass</span>和<span word="body">body</span>(不同的尸体)</p><p> 西方的节日很多,象圣诞节、感恩节、愚人节等等都是为我们所熟知的节日,但大家听说过鲸鱼节吗?我想知道的人很少了。它只爱斯基摩人的节日,预示着丰收和喜庆,就象我们庆祝中秋节一样。只不过他们的丰收果实是鲸鱼</p><p> <span word="On">On</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="edge">edge</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Arctic">Arctic</span> <span word="Ocean">Ocean</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Point">Point</span> <span word="Barrow">Barrow</span>, <span word="several">several</span> <span word="fur">fur</span>-<span word="clad">clad</span> <span word="Eskimos">Eskimos</span> <span word="gaze">gaze</span>(凝视) <span word="intently">intently</span>(专心地) <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="narrow">narrow</span> <span word="area">area</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="blue">blue</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ice">ice</span> <span word="floes">floes</span>(浮冰) <span word="where">where</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="creature">creature</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sea">sea</span> <span word="comes">comes</span> <span word="closer">closer</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="closer">closer</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="watch">watch</span> <span word="anxiously">anxiously</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="surfaces">surfaces</span>(浮出水面), <span word="blows">blows</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="stream">stream</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="air">air</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="disappears">disappears</span>, <span word="only">only</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="surface">surface</span> <span word="later">later</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="nearer">nearer</span>.</p><p> 在北冰洋沿岸的<span word="Point">Point</span> <span word="Barrow">Barrow</span>,几个穿着皮衣的爱斯基摩人专注的凝视着大块浮冰间狭窄的蓝色海面,一个巨大的海洋生物从哪儿游了过来。人们焦急地等待她露出水面,喷出水气然后消失,不一会儿又在附近现身。</p><p> <span word="Finally">Finally</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="huge">huge</span> 30-<span word="ton">ton</span> <span word="bowhead">bowhead</span> <span word="whale">whale</span>(北极鲸) <span word="comes">comes</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> <span word="close">close</span> <span word="enough">enough</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="touch">touch</span>. <span word="One">One</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="rushes">rushes</span>(冲) <span word="toward">toward</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="harpoon">harpoon</span>(鱼叉) <span word="gun">gun</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="thrusts">thrusts</span>(用力推) <span word="the">the</span> <span word="gun">gun</span> <span word="hard">hard</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="whales">whales</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="explodes">explodes</span>(使爆炸) <span word="a">a</span> <span word="cartridge">cartridge</span>(弹药) <span word="that">that</span> <span word="goes">goes</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bowheads">bowheads</span> <span word="skin">skin</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="mammal">mammal</span>(哺乳动物) <span word="dives">dives</span>(下潜) <span word="again">again</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="minutes">minutes</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="floats">floats</span>(飘浮), <span word="belly">belly</span>(腹部) <span word="upward">upward</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="surface">surface</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sea">sea</span>.</p>
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