词汇解释
1.depositor n. 存款人,存放者;寄托者
Interest in banking, is the rate of return, or thereturn itself, paid to the depositor.
在银行业务中,利率就是支付给储户的收益率或者报酬。
2.tentative adj. 试验性的,暂定的;踌躇的 n. 假设,试验
Political leaders have reached a tentative agreement to hold a preparatory conference nextmonth.
政治领导人已经就下个月召开准备会达成初步协议。
3.audacious adj. 无畏的;鲁莽的
He was known for risky tactics that ranged from audacious to outrageous.
他以大胆甚至是骇人听闻的冒险战术而闻名。
4.adamant adj. 固执的,坚强的;坚定不移的;坚硬无比的 n. 坚硬的东西;坚石
The president is adamant that he will not resign.
该总统坚决不辞职。
5.circumnavigate vt. 环航
For this year at least, our race to circumnavigate the globe in less than 80 days is over.
至少在今年,我们在八十天内完成环球航行结束了。
6.aviation n. 航空;飞行术;飞机制造业
he civil aviation minister ordered all the planes to be grounded.
民航部长下令所有飞机不得起飞。
7.debauchery n. 放荡;纵情酒色;堕落
These people rolled in wealth and rioted in debauchery.
这些人钱财很多,过着荒淫的生活。
8.suggestively adv. 提示地;引起联想地;暗示地
She winked suggestively.
她抛了个媚眼。
内容解析
1.The convicted killer had been on the run forthree weeks with fellow prisoner Richard Matt,who was shot and killed by police on Fridayafter they discovered him hiding out in ahunting cabin.
hide out 躲藏
He tried to hide out, but the police tracked him down.
他企图隐藏起来,但警察终于把他逮捕归案。
Teri and Kim find an abandoned miner’s cabin and hide out inside.
泰瑞和金姆找到了一间遗弃的矿工居住的小木屋,躲藏在屋内。
2.If the craft fails to soak up enough sunshine during its journey, the pilot could beforced to bail out into the ocean.
bail out 跳伞;保释;舀出;(常通过提供资金) 帮助…摆脱困境
Reid was forced to bail out of the crippled aircraft.
里德被迫从严重受损的飞机中跳伞逃生。
He has been jailed eight times. Each time, friends bailed him out.
他已经蹲过八次监狱。每次,朋友们都把他保释出来。
3.The pair had been making their way through the vast wilderness of upstate NewYork, stealing foods and guns from woodmen's cabins along the way.
make one's way 前进;成功
We tried to make our way through the crowds of shoppers.
我们设法从购物的人潮中挤过去。
They tumble blindly as they make their way.
他们仓惶盲目地寻找着出路。
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