BBC地平线系列之《全球怪象》第2集:极端天气
日期:2014-09-24 07:54

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Our weather is hypnotically beautiful.
天气令我们着迷
It's constantly changing,
它不断变化
famously difficult to predict.
难以预测
But why does it seem to be getting weirder?
但它为什么似乎变得更古怪了呢
The world's leading weather scientists
世界顶尖的气象学家
are trying to understand what's happening.
试图寻找其中原因
It's part of a global investigation.
这是一项全球性的研究
Because however local your weather feels,
因为无论你周围的天气如何
it's a small part of what plays out across the planet
也不过是全球天气系统的
as a whole.
一小部分而已
It may seem obvious,
可能看起来显而易见
but one of the places scientists
但是科学家
are trying to get to grips with global weather extremes
想要通过地球上最极端的一种天气
is in one of the most extreme weather events on Earth.
试图了解全球的极端天气
And there's no bigger weather event than a hurricane.
而没有任何气象活动比飓风更猛烈

重点解释

It's part of a global investigation.这是一项全球性的研究

part of一部分

A part of this urgent task was allotted to us.

这项紧急任务的一部分分给了我们。

My inn had once been a part of an ancient ecclesiastical house.

我的客栈曾经是一个古老教会的房子的一部分。

相关短语on the part of one在…方面

Can you show me the part of cornice on the drawing?

你能在图纸上给我指出檐口部分吗?

The contract was fulfilled on the part of the buyer.

买方遵守了合同。

But why does it seem to be getting weirder?但它为什么似乎变得更古怪了呢

seem to似乎 ...

They seem to exist on a different spiritual plane.

他们似乎生活在不同的精神境界。

I can't seem to shake off this cold.

我这感冒仿佛老摆脱不掉。

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重点单词
  • understandvt. 理解,懂,听说,获悉,将 ... 理解为,认为
  • predictv. 预知,预言,预报,预测
  • extremeadj. 极度的,极端的 n. 极端,极限
  • obviousadj. 明显的,显然的
  • planetn. 行星
  • hurricanen. 飓风,飓风般猛烈的东西 adj. 有防风罩的
  • constantlyadv. 不断地,经常地
  • contractn. 合同,契约,婚约,合约 v. 订合同,缩短,缩小,
  • planeadj. 平的,与飞机有关的 n. 飞机,水平,水准,刨
  • spiritualadj. 精神的,心灵的,与上帝有关的 n. (尤指美国