英语英美文学常识归纳
篇一:英语专八英美文学常识归纳
3专八人文知识:英国地理概况
the english channel: the channel is a narrow a passage which parates england and france and connects the atlantic ocean and north a.
英吉利海峡:英吉利海峡是一道狭长的海峡,分割英法两国,连接大西洋和北海。
the dee estuary: a small a ( in irish a) where the dee river enters.因变量
迪河河口:是迪河流入的一个小海。
discount rate "the act of union of 1801": in 1801 the english parliament pasd an act by which scotland, wales and the kingdom of england were constitutionally joined as the kingdom of great britain.remember什么意思
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1801合并法:1801年英国议会通过法令,手册英格兰、苏格兰和威尔士根据法律合并成为大不列颠王国。
gaelic: it is one of the celtic language, and is spoken in parts of the highlands.
lucerne>crashes
盖尔语:是盖尔特语言的一种,在高地地区仍有人说这种语言。
the "backbone of england": it refers to the pennies, the board ridge of hills.
英格兰脊梁:指的是山脉的背脊。
lead ore: british lead ores have been worked since pre-roman times. it contains silver.
铅矿:自前罗马时代开始,英国的铅矿就被开发了。内含银。
china clay: the deposits of china clay in cornwall are of great economic value.
瓷土:康沃尔的瓷土沉淀带来了巨大的经济价值。
4专八人文知识复习:美国地理概况
本文针对英语专业八级考试的人文知识部分,总结归纳了美国国家的主要地理概况,希望对同学们有所帮助。 The Fall Line瀑布线:A point where water-falls or rapids suddenly drop from a higher level to the lower one.
瀑布线指的是瀑布急速地从高处向低处流泻的点。
The Appalachian Range阿巴拉契亚山脉:1200 miles long,consists of the Piedmont Plateau, Appalachian Plateaus and Appalachian Range.
阿巴拉契亚山脉全场1200英里,由皮德蒙特高原、阿巴拉契亚高原及阿巴拉契亚山脉组成。
The Cordillera Range科迪勒拉山脉:Compod of the Coast Range, the Cascades and the Rocky Mountains.
科迪勒拉山脉由海岸山脉、卡斯卡德山以及洛基山组成。
The Great Basin大盆地:The Part between the Colorado and Columbia Plateaus.
指的是科罗拉多和哥伦比亚高地之间的部分。
The Great Central Plain中部大平原:The land mass between the Rocky Mountains and the Appalachians.
指的是洛基山和阿巴拉伊亚山之间的平原。
The Great Plain大平原:The western part of the central plain.
大平原:指的是中部平原以西的部分。
适合练听力的英文歌 The Mississippi River密西西比河:The longest, the most important river in the U.S.A. . It has a drainage area of 3225000 square kilometers.
密西西比河是美国最长、最重要的河流。它的流域面积达3225000平方公里。
The Five Great Lakes北美五大湖:Lake Michigan, Superior, Erie, Huron and Ontario.
北美五太湖指的是密歇根湖、苏必利尔湖、伊利湖、休伦湖以及安大略湖。
The Niagara Falls尼亚加拉瀑布:Famous falls in North America, 1240 meters wide, the drop averages 49 meters.
尼亚加拉瀑布是北美最著名的瀑布,有1240米宽,均匀落差为49米。
Yellow stone National Park黄石国家公园:Located in the northern part of Wyoming. It is the oldest national park in the world and the largest wildlife prerve in the U.S.A. 黄石国家公园位于怀俄明州的北部地区。是世界上最古老的国家公园,是美国最大的野生保护区。
Grand Canyon大峡谷:In northern Arizona, one of the great natural wonders of the world. It measures about 277 miles long, up to 18 miles wide, and more than a mile deep. Its walls show layers that tell the story of the formation of the earth.
大峡谷在亚利桑那州的北部,是世界上最伟大的自然奇迹之一。它约有277英里长,18英里宽,约1英里深。它的墙壁断层记录了地球形成的过程。
Old Faithful老忠实喷泉:The most famous gayer in Yellowstone National Park, eru
pting more than l00 feet in the air about every 73 minutes.
老忠实喷泉是黄石国家公园最著名的喷泉,每73分钟向空中喷水100英尺多高。
Chinatown唐人街:An area in a city where many Chine people live and where are Chine shops, restaurants, clubs; two, important Chinatowns: New York City and San Francisco.
唐人街是许多中国人生活、居住的地区,那里有许多中国店铺、饭店、夜总会。两条最重要的唐人街分别在纽约和旧金山。
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mj什么意思 Indian Rervation印第安保留地:It refers to the barren dert regions where only Indians live exclusively.
印第安保留地指的是专门给印第安人居住的贫瘠的沙漠地区。
生日歌英文 New England新英格兰:It consists of six states: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachutts, Rhode Island and Connecticut. This region is featured with mountains, valleys, rivers.
新英格兰由六个州组成:缅因州、新罕布什尔州、佛蒙特州、马萨诸塞州、罗德岛州以及康涅狄格。这个地区主要以多山、多山谷、河流为特征。