每天背单词 第357期

several

英 [ˈsevrəl] 美 [ˈsevrəl]

adj. 几个的；各自的

pron. 几个；数个

例句：

There are several conjectures.
有几种推测。

She wrote him several poems.
她为他写了几首诗。

I copied out several poems.
我抄录了几首诗歌。

storm

英 [stɔːm] 美 [stɔːrm]

n. 暴风雨；大动荡

vi. 起风暴；横冲直撞；狂怒咆哮

vt. 猛攻；怒骂

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.
夜间暴风雨大作。

The sky cleared after the storm.
暴风雨过后，天转晴了。

The storm clouds were gathering.
暴风雨乌云正在聚集。

whip

英 [wɪp] 美 [wɪp]

n. 鞭子；鞭策者；纪律委员；投票指示；（机）搅拌器；蛋奶水果甜点心；抽打；车夫

v. 抽打；猛然移动；促使，煽动；搅打（蛋，奶油）；偷盗（非正式）；彻底击败（非正式）；用细绳缠绕加固；急走；拍击

例句：

At his belt he carried a rawhide whip.
他腰间别着一根生牛皮制作的鞭子。

He could whip a crowd into hysteria.
他可以怂恿一群人，使他们变得歇斯底里。

He cracked his whip and galloped away.
他抽响鞭子，策马飞奔而去。

fluctuation

英 [ˌflʌktʃuˈeɪʃn] 美 [ˌflʌktʃuˈeɪʃn]

n. 起伏，波动

例句：

The erratic fluctuation of market prices is in consequence of unstable economy.
经济波动致使市场物价忽起忽落。

Changes in climate before that period caused severe fluctuation in sea level, resulting in the extinction of the dinosaurs.
在此之前，气候的变化导致了海平面的剧烈波动，恐龙因此灭绝。

Changes in climate before the Cretaceous period caused severe fluctuation in sea level, resulting in the extinction of the dinosaurs.
白垩纪以前的气候变化导致了海平面的剧烈波动，引发了恐龙的灭绝。

voice

英 [vɔɪs] 美 [vɔɪs]

n. 声音；嗓音；发言权；愿望

vt. 表达；吐露

例句：

Her voice was faintly mocking.
她的声音略带一丝嘲弄。

His voice wavered with emotion.
他激动得嗓音发抖。

Her voice sounds horrible.
她的嗓音难听死了。

回顾

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